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‘We know no peace’ — Eastern Cape extortionists target deaf and blind people

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‘We know no peace’ — Eastern Cape extortionists target deaf and blind people

By Velani Ludidi

Police and business turn the screws on extortion mafia terrorising all corners of SA

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Police and business turn the screws on extortion mafia terrorising all corners of SA

By Caryn Dolley and Estelle Ellis

Côte d’Ivoire must sever ties between violent extremists and illicit markets to stabilise nation’s security

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Côte d’Ivoire must sever ties between violent extremists and illicit markets to stabilise nation’s security

By William Assanvo for ISS TODAY