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Human Rights Watch calls for compensation for eSwatini June 2021 unrest victims

Human Rights Watch is calling for compensation for the victims who have become permanently disabled due to injuries sustained during the eSwatini June 2021 unrest

US to cap refugee admissions at 7 500 for 2026 fiscal year

The White House, in the United States (US) has now confirmed that it would be setting up a refugee admissions cap of 7 500 for the fiscal year 2026, the lowest cap on record and that those admissions would be focused largely on white Afrikaners

Over 2 400 charged after violent youth protests in Morocco

More than 2 400 people have been charged in Morocco following a wave of youth-led protests

Nigeria approves 15% import duty on petrol, diesel

Nigeria has approved a 15% import duty on petrol and diesel, as the government seeks to protect multi-billion-dollar investments in domestic refining by curbing an influx of cheaper fuel