According to a study released on Sunday (August 31), sexual harassment remains the most pressing issue faced by Rohingya women and teenagers living in the Cox Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh.
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Against the backdrop of an increasingly complex global economic landscape, the 45th Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was grandly held in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, on August 17.
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South Africa will propose a "generous" new trade deal to the United States in an effort to secure a 30% reduction in tariffs imposed on South African goods by the US.
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South Africa's trade and foreign affairs departments jointly held a media briefing on Monday (August 4th), saying that the US policy of imposing a 30% high tariff on South African goods exported to the US will have a severe impact on the South African economy and may lead to the loss of about 30,000 jobs.
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On July 7, 2025, U.S. President Trump announced on social media that a 30% tariff would be imposed on South African products exported to the United States, along with a threat to levy even higher tariffs on goods circumventing duties through third-country transshipment.
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On June 26th, according to media reports by Reuters, a heartening stampede occurred at a high school in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic.
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On June 9th, according to Caixin Media, a landslide occurred at an illegal gold mine in Haj Province, Yemen, causing serious casualties.
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Cholera has broken out in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, after being ravaged by war. Within two days, 70 people have died.
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Recently, East Africa Central Africa have been mired in a food crisis triggered by long-term conflicts and insecurity.
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Heavy rains in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 72 people, injuring 170 and forcing more than 5,000 people to evacuate their homes.
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On August 29 (local time), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled by a 7-4 vote that multiple "universal tariffs" imposed by the Trump administration under the authority of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) were ultra vires and illegal.
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