Day: July 13, 2021

South Africa’s Third COVID-19 Wave Could Be The Worst Yet

With 60,038 deaths officially registered, South Africa accounts for over 40% of all COVID-19 deaths on the continent. The state is currently experiencing a third wave, which is being fueled by the rapid spread of the Delta variant – initially discovered in India – which is quickly becoming the dominant

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U.S. Continues Embargo On Cuba Despite UN Pressure

On Wednesday 23 June, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly for a resolution that would demand an end to the United States embargo on Cuba. Given that the U.S. and Israel were the only two countries that voted against the proposal, the vote clearly demonstration the broader international community’s

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