
South Africa President gives testimony in riots hearing
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has given testimony during a Human Rights Commission hearing looking into the July 2021 riots.
Angola's government says it will stop paying the salaries of striking doctors; South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa gives testimony in Human Rights investigation over July 2021 riots; Hundreds of refugees have returned to their villages on the Ugandan border with the Democratic Republic of Congo; The Nigerian Police Force says a new app meant to offer emergency assistance has been inundated with false reports; The Resident Presidents' take on the speeches of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
(Photo: Looters flee from a police officer at the Jabulani Mall in Soweto, southwest of Johannesburg, on July 12, 2021. Credit: GUILLEM SARTORIO/AFP via Getty Images)
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