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Posted July 1, 2016
Microsoft dives in to quell crime in cities
Durban 01 July 2016—Technology giant Microsoft is keen on partnering with various stakeholders to ensure that cities are made safer for all inhabitants. At the same time a ground breaking ‘State of Urban Safety in South Africa Report…
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Terrorism, threat to albinos and xenophobia biggest challenges to safety in urban Africa
Durban, 29 June 29, 2016—Terrorism by Boko Haram, Al Shabab, threat to albinos as xenophobic attacks and gender based violence remain some of the biggest challenges to safety and security in African urban centres, Director of Programmes…
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Government of Japan offers Hope for Internally Displaced Students in Fallujah
28 June 2016 – With generous support from the Government of Japan, temporary premises providing 25 classrooms, 128 residential units with accommodation for 512 students, basic site infrastructure and an administration building have been constructed at Fallujah…