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Defend democracy’s defenders
At least eight journalists have been killed since Russia’s war on Ukraine, but the world over journalists are not safe
Early education can play a powerful role in fostering inclusion
The positive effect on the children has spilled over into the local community and improved social cohesion
How we braved danger to honour Fikile Ntshangase
Reporter Khaya Koko reflects on what it took — logistically and emotionally — to travel to KwaZulu-Natal and speak to the slain activist’s family and neighbours
Cambodian temple named as world heritage site
Cambodia’s prime minister on Tuesday hailed the designation of an 11th-century Hindu temple as a world heritage landmark.
World-famous rice terraces under threat
After putting his seedlings to bed in the world-famous Banaue rice terraces in the northern Philippines, farmer Gabriel Balicdon works as a tourist guide and buys rice from the…