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High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws
The Guardian
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July 10, 2025
People at higher risk of HIV, such as gay men and people who inject drugs, are facing record levels of criminalisation worldwide, according to UNAids. For the first time since the joint UN programme on HIV/Aids began reporting on punitive laws a...
Fans not satisfied with Pasuwa’s repeated statement of building the Flames; ‘Until when?’
Maravi Express
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July 8, 2025
* What is the meaning of building a team for years and years. Has footblall became politics where at times the truth is never spoken? * It’s becoming worrisome now — pull-up your socks please! How many lessons are we going to learn before starting...
A Monumental National Shame
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- The Post) THERE are moments in a country's life that reveal not just the cracks in its institutions, but the cost of silence and neglect. What we are witnessing today in Lesotho's courts is one of those moments. The recent revelation that...
Insurance Giants Promote Road Safety
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- The Post) MASERU – AT least 150 drivers working in the civil service were on Tuesday awarded certificates after they completed an advanced defensive driving course in Maseru, thanks to two insurance companies, LNIG Hollard and Minet...
Maqelepo Reaffirms Plans To Fix Setsoto
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- The Post) MASERU – Sports Minister Motlatsi Maqelepo has reaffirmed the government's commitment to transforming Setsoto Stadium into a world-class facility, saying the long-overdue upgrade will finally allow the venue to“live up to its...
Factories Of Despair
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- The Post) MASERU – 'Matšepo Thakholi had been working at Leo Garments, a textile company in Maseru's industrial area of Ha-Thetsane since 2014, until she was retrenched in March last year. Thakholi, a single mother raising a teenaged...
Tamil Nadu’s hidden treasures: Natural wonders deserving UNESCO recognition
ETGovernment
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July 2, 2025
Tamil Nadu's rich legacy is beautifully woven into its UNESCO-designated sites, where cultural and natural worlds harmoniously coexist. The state boasts a remarkable cultural and natural heritage, with several recognized UNESCO World Heritage...
Canada Day is forever Memorial Day in Newfoundland
Legion Magazine
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July 9, 2025
The National War Memorial on July 1, 2025, 109 years after the slaughter at Beaumont-Hamel. [Stephen J. Thorne] On July 1, 1916, nearly 800 members of the Newfoundland Regiment went over the top at Beaumont-Hamel in northern France. A day later,...
King to pardon 240 prisoners
Lesotho Times
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July 3, 2025
Moroke Sekoboto HIS Majesty King Letsie III is expected to pardon at least 240 inmates this year to mark the 200th anniversary of the Basotho nation’s existence. Nthati Moorosi, the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and...
A Time Machine and a Bag of Hammers: U.S. Tariffs are not Over
JD Supra - California
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July 9, 2025
If the White House wants tariffs, but the courts strike down the Reciprocal Tariffs, what other options are out there? This is the question we asked ourselves and the answer is: there are plenty of other options. If it seems that the White House...
Ronnie Kasrils on Joe Modise
Politicsweb
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Tuesday, 08 July 2025 08/07/25 OPINION Ronnie Kasrils on Joe Modise Victoria Brittain - Ronnie Kasrils | 07 July 2025 Victoria Brittain interviews former intelligence minister on his recent book "Comrade and Commander" Joe Modise. 30 years heading...
AI-powered chatbots: Frustrating or fundamental?
ITWeb
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July 10, 2025
Paul Stuttard, director, Duxbury Networking. In an age where immediacy and efficiency dominate consumer expectations, AI-powered chatbots are rapidly becoming an integral part of many business operations. These intelligent digital assistants are...
Work on bulk water projects continue
Engineering News
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July 10, 2025
While the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) progresses the establishment of the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency (NWRIA), it continues to ensure that investment into current national water resource infrastructure...
China's agricultural expertise bolsters developing nations' crops
CGTN
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Developing nations can adopt China's green agriculture philosophy, poverty alleviation models and technological achievements through cooperation between China and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an official from FAO...
Trump’s tariff deadline nears: What is the status of ’90 deals in 90 days’
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
US President Donald Trump is set to rekindle economic pressure on America’s trading partners this week, as a deadline for making trade deals elapses and the administration begins notifying countries of the tariffs they’ll face on exports to the...
Ghana gets new IMF resident representative, set to begin work in September
GhanaWeb
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July 7, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Dr Adrian Alter as the new Resident Representative for Ghana. He is set to assume the role on September 2, 2025, replacing the current Resident Representative, Leandro Medina, who was appointed...
Visualizing The State Of Freedom Around The World
Zero Hedge
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In 2024, 60 countries saw their freedom decline in a historic election year. Strikingly, 40% of countries and territories that held elections experienced targeted attacks on candidates amid heightened instability. Yet bright spots were seen in...
Trump keeps foreign countries on edge as tariff deadline nears
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is set to rekindle economic pressure on America’s trading partners this week, as a deadline for making trade deals elapses and the administration begins notifying countries of the tariffs they’ll face on exports...
US tariffs prompt companies to invest in low-risk strategies
International Accounting Bulletin
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July 7, 2025
The US is initiating a new phase in its trade policy by implementing a reciprocal tariff structure. President Donald Trump has announced that starting from 4 July 2025, formal letters will be dispatched to foreign governments, delineating the...
Integrity in Action: SARS conducts Corruption Risk Analysis for a Framework to Accelerate Trade
World Customs Organization
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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has taken another step towards enhancing transparency and accountability by implementing an innovative approach to corruption risk analysis and mapping. With the support of the WCO Accelerate Trade...