Tanzania purges 10,000 ‘ghost workers’ in anti-corruption drive
Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll in a crackdown on corruption. Payments to the non-existent employees had been [...]
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Cries to end mass killings in Burundi
A career U.S. diplomat and other speakers said Saturday that atrocities happening in one east-central African nation should cause Lehigh Valley residents to rise up and [...]
North Korea jails Canadian pastor to life
North Korea’s Supreme Court sentenced a Canadian pastor to life in prison with hard labour on Wednesday for what it called crimes against the state. Hyeon Soo Lim, who [...]
Syrian refugees now in Toronto
The first planeload of Syrian refugees landed at Pearson Airport late Thursday night. Prime Minister Trudeau and Kathleen Wynne were on hand to welcome the first two families [...]