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The Paladin contract — which reportedly does not include food or medical care — has been backed by Australian home affairs minister ?Peter Dutton — who has advocated for an extension. (AFP)

Papua New Guinea demands end to Australia refugee contract

The contract, worth over Aus$400-million over the last two years, has been the subject of deep controversy

Australian police raid public broadcaster amid media crackdown
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Australian police raid public broadcaster amid media crackdown

Six police descended on the corporation’s offices in Sydney armed with a warrant targeting three senior journalists and executives

AfriForum’s Ian Cameron told Sky News that there have been more than 344 attacks on farms and and about 45 farm murders since the beginning of 2018. (Deaan Vivier/Netwerk 24/Gallo)
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AfriForum decries SA farm murders down under

The group’s visit comes amid a controversial Australian senate motion condemning ‘anti-white racism’

‘Municipalities should also provide administrative and other support, including for the training of ward committee members,’ writes Paul Kariuki. (Paul Botes/M&G)

Defiant Australia PM refuses to ‘give in to bullies’

Malcolm Turnbull has accused Peter Dutton and his supporters of intimidation in a crisis that snowballed from Monday

The disunity came to a head on Monday when Turnbull was forced to shelve plans to embed carbon emissions targets in law after a revolt by fellow Liberal politicians. (Reuters)

Australian PM urges unity after surviving leadership challenge

Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull narrowly survived a leadership challenge as discontent with his rule boiled over

Johannesburg’s infrastructure includes 22 000 manhole covers. To get water to homes, the utility has 117 reservoirs 31 pump stations and 1 100km of piping. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)

13 African athletes go missing at Commonwealth Games

Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton warned athletes would be forcibly removed from the country if they attempted to overstay their visas

Peter Dutton has been described as solid

Aussie Minister Dutton the next prime minister, or the great divider?

He has been described as solid, straightforward, laconic, with a strong sense of self and morality in a profile by The Australian.

Peter Dutton says he has been inundated with messages of support since he signalled his intent.

‘Crazy lefties are dead to me’: Aus minister pushes ahead with SA farmer plan

Peter Dutton sparked uproar last week by singling out the farmers’ need to flee "horrific circumstances" for a "civilised country".

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said she had appointed the task team based on its “strength and capabilities” and had believed its members would do their jobs without any form of corruption.
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Sisulu demands retraction from Australia on land redistribution comments

Their home affairs minister said his department was looking into methods that would facilitate the fast-tracking of visas for white farmers

The Paladin contract — which reportedly does not include food or medical care — has been backed by Australian home affairs minister ?Peter Dutton — who has advocated for an extension. (AFP)

Why Australia is ‘saving’ SA’s white farmers

There is only one reason why immigration minister Peter Dutton isn’t equally welcoming of Palestinians and the Rohingyas.

Peter Dutton has been described as solid

​DIRCO slams special refugee status for white South Africans

South African government says it’s “regrettable” that Australia’s home affairs minister wants to give special treatment to white South African farmers