7+ hour, 13+ min ago  (820+ words) When civil war broke out in South Sudan in December 2013, civil servants found themselves at the centre of a deep political and economic crisis. The state was, and remains, the largest employer, surpassing private companies and NGOs. In 2015, the approved…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (401+ words) A grim report from the Malawi Network of Older Persons Organizations warns of rising violence against the country's senior citizens. With 11 elderly people murdered over witchcraft allegations in the first three months of this year, the group said the violence…...