More than 4 000 people missing in South Sudan
The Red Cross says it is dealing with more than 4 000 cases of missing people from eight years of civil war. On the international day of missing persons, it reminded government of their international obligation to prevent this. South Sudan plunged into civil two years after becoming Africa’s youngest state in 2011. More than […]
Pope prays for reconciliation ahead of visiting Mozambique
Pope Francis prays for reconciliation in Mozambique ahead of his visit there next week. He has told the authorities in South Africa’s eastern neighbour to provide only his basic needs accommodating him. Speaking in Portuguese, Pope Francis sent a message of peace to Mozambicans preparing for elections on October 15. He says his heart reaches […]