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South Africa begins withdrawing peacekeepers from rebel-held eastern Congo
South Africa’s armed forces announced Thursday they had begun pulling their peacekeepers out of eastern Congo, a region now under the sway of rebel fighters. According to the South African National Defense Force, the withdrawal began earlier this week. Troops are traveling through Rwanda into Tanzania, from where they’ll board flights home. Malawi and Tanzania…
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Meet Wezi Mzumara, Malawi’s first and only female chocolate maker
Wezi Mzumara is the founder of Kwanza Cocoa, Malawi’s sole craft chocolate company. Upon...
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Malawi: 19-year-old school dropout invents air-powered generator to give his community electricity
Ernest Andrew, an ingenious entrepreneur from Chinguwo Village in Malawi, has awed many with...
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Msondo: the puberty rite where boiled egg is used to break the virginity of girls in Malawi
The stage of puberty is seen as an important step in the life of adolescents in many parts...
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South Africans Stand in Solidarity with Fellow Africans To Protest #XenophobicSA
On Thursday, both South Africans and immigrants marched together in anti-xenophobic protests in Johannesburg (pictured) and Port Elizabeth, demanding for an end to the targeting of “foreigners,”...
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South Africa Sends Army To Stamp Out Violence, Africa Reacts to #XenophobicSA
With seven people being killed by South Africans in a rash of xenophobic violence in recent weeks, on Tuesday, the government sent the army to a number of hostels (pictured) in order to deter further violence,...
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Organization Fights Malnutrition & Floods with Food Forests
In Malawi, malnutrition and food insecurity are major challenges citizens contend with. In fact, for children under the age of 5, 13 percent are classified as underweight, while 47 percent...
