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Zulu King admitted to hospital I.C.U

Zulu King admitted to hospital I.C.U

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER ONE of Africa’s most influential and powerful traditional leaders - King Goodwill Zwelithini - who presides over the country’s 12 millions Zulus, has been admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital where he is being treated for diabetes. The state of Zwelithini’s health and his admission to hospital was disclosed by Inkosi Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the King’s traditional prime minister. Buthelezi said Zwelithini was admitted to hospital for the second time after treatment for his diabetes failed to stabilise his glucose levels.  “As it is widely known, His Majesty is a diabetic and his glucose levels…
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U.N. to train Botswana traditional leaders to fight gender-based abuse

U.N. to train Botswana traditional leaders to fight gender-based abuse

KELETSO THOBEGA DOZENS of traditional leaders in Botswana will take part in a U.N. training programme that aims to help them tackle high rates of gender-based violence in the country, officials and leaders said on Friday. Nearly 70% of women in the southern African nation have experienced physical or sexual abuse - more than double the global average, according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNPF). As women's rights campaigners warn of a spike in domestic abuse due to coronavirus restrictions that have trapped women indoors with their abusers, traditional leaders welcomed the initiative and the opportunity to help. "No…
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