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Video of Chinese Manager Beating African Workers Sparks Racism Debate
This is not the first time that such incidents have been reported. In April last year, news agency ANI carried a report that highlighted the ill treatment of African workers by Chinese project managers.
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11 Killed As Elevator Plunges Out Of Control At South Africa Mine
An elevator carrying workers to the surface at a giant South African platinum mine plunged out of control killing 11 and injuring 75, the mine operators said Tuesday.
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War In Ukraine Hits Livelihood Of Lakhs Of Gujarat's Diamond Workers
The Russia-Ukraine war has adversely affected the livelihood of lakhs of workers of the diamond industry in Gujarat, especially in the Saurashtra region where many many units import small-size Russian diamonds for processing and polishing.
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Huawei Taken to Court in South Africa Over Hiring Mostly Foreign Workers
South Africa has objected to Huawei’s hiring practices in the country and filed a case against the tech giant for hiring mostly foreign nationals over locals.
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Siberian Tiger Kills Worker At South African Game Park
A worker at a game park in South Africa has been killed by a Siberian tiger, which leapt over an electric fence, killing him instantly, police said Thursday.
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French Aid Group Workers Among 8 Killed By Gunmen In Niger
Eight people, including employees of a French aid group, were killed Sunday by gunmen riding motorcycles in an area of Niger that is home to the last West African giraffes, officials said.
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3 Indian IL&FS Officials Arrested In Ethiopia Over Unpaid Wages
The Ethiopian police have taken into custody three Indian officials of crisis-hit IL&FS over non-payment of taxes and workers' salaries even as five Indian employees continue to be in captivity of the unpaid staff in the African nation, a source said.
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Indian Among 3 Mine Workers Kidnapped In Burkina Faso
An Indian and a South African were among three mine workers kidnapped in a northern part of Burkina Faso which has been repeatedly targeted by terrorists, sources told AFP.
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Nigerian Man, Indian Wife Use Facebook To Dupe People As Customs Officers
An African national and his Indian wife were arrested for allegedly duping several people, including a woman social worker, in the name of customs clearance for gifts received from them, police said Wednesday.
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Indian Consul General's Family Held Hostage In Armed Robbery In South Africa
The family of India's Consul General in Durban was attacked by robbers and briefly held hostage at their official residence there, prompting India to raise the issue with South African authorities.
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Over 50 African migrants feared dead in Niger's Sahara desert
Over 50 African migrants are feared dead in the Sahara desert of northern Niger after being abandoned by their drivers, aid workers and local officials said on Tuesday.
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Violence Spurs Japan To Evacuate Workers From South Sudan
Japan has urged dozens of Japanese nationals including aid workers in South Sudan's capital of Juba to leave the country and dispatched military aircraft to evacuate them amid renewed fighting in the African nation.
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Kuwait Female Doctor Jailed For Torturing African Worker
Kuwait's appeals court has sentenced a female physician to four years in jail for torturing her African household worker who became partially blind as a result, local media reported today.
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At Least 6 UN Workers Killed in Bomb Blast in Somalia: Police
At least six UN workers were killed in Somalia today when a huge bomb destroyed a bus in the northeastern town of Garowe, police said.
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Nearly 500 South African Workers Rescued after Mine Fire
Nearly 500 miners who were trapped underground by a fire at a gold mine in South Africa on Sunday were brought to the surface safely, a spokeswoman for mining company Harmony Gold said.
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Video of Chinese Manager Beating African Workers Sparks Racism Debate
This is not the first time that such incidents have been reported. In April last year, news agency ANI carried a report that highlighted the ill treatment of African workers by Chinese project managers.
-
11 Killed As Elevator Plunges Out Of Control At South Africa Mine
An elevator carrying workers to the surface at a giant South African platinum mine plunged out of control killing 11 and injuring 75, the mine operators said Tuesday.
-
War In Ukraine Hits Livelihood Of Lakhs Of Gujarat's Diamond Workers
The Russia-Ukraine war has adversely affected the livelihood of lakhs of workers of the diamond industry in Gujarat, especially in the Saurashtra region where many many units import small-size Russian diamonds for processing and polishing.
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Huawei Taken to Court in South Africa Over Hiring Mostly Foreign Workers
South Africa has objected to Huawei’s hiring practices in the country and filed a case against the tech giant for hiring mostly foreign nationals over locals.
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Siberian Tiger Kills Worker At South African Game Park
A worker at a game park in South Africa has been killed by a Siberian tiger, which leapt over an electric fence, killing him instantly, police said Thursday.
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French Aid Group Workers Among 8 Killed By Gunmen In Niger
Eight people, including employees of a French aid group, were killed Sunday by gunmen riding motorcycles in an area of Niger that is home to the last West African giraffes, officials said.
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3 Indian IL&FS Officials Arrested In Ethiopia Over Unpaid Wages
The Ethiopian police have taken into custody three Indian officials of crisis-hit IL&FS over non-payment of taxes and workers' salaries even as five Indian employees continue to be in captivity of the unpaid staff in the African nation, a source said.
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Indian Among 3 Mine Workers Kidnapped In Burkina Faso
An Indian and a South African were among three mine workers kidnapped in a northern part of Burkina Faso which has been repeatedly targeted by terrorists, sources told AFP.
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Nigerian Man, Indian Wife Use Facebook To Dupe People As Customs Officers
An African national and his Indian wife were arrested for allegedly duping several people, including a woman social worker, in the name of customs clearance for gifts received from them, police said Wednesday.
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Indian Consul General's Family Held Hostage In Armed Robbery In South Africa
The family of India's Consul General in Durban was attacked by robbers and briefly held hostage at their official residence there, prompting India to raise the issue with South African authorities.
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Over 50 African migrants feared dead in Niger's Sahara desert
Over 50 African migrants are feared dead in the Sahara desert of northern Niger after being abandoned by their drivers, aid workers and local officials said on Tuesday.
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Violence Spurs Japan To Evacuate Workers From South Sudan
Japan has urged dozens of Japanese nationals including aid workers in South Sudan's capital of Juba to leave the country and dispatched military aircraft to evacuate them amid renewed fighting in the African nation.
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Kuwait Female Doctor Jailed For Torturing African Worker
Kuwait's appeals court has sentenced a female physician to four years in jail for torturing her African household worker who became partially blind as a result, local media reported today.
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At Least 6 UN Workers Killed in Bomb Blast in Somalia: Police
At least six UN workers were killed in Somalia today when a huge bomb destroyed a bus in the northeastern town of Garowe, police said.
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Nearly 500 South African Workers Rescued after Mine Fire
Nearly 500 miners who were trapped underground by a fire at a gold mine in South Africa on Sunday were brought to the surface safely, a spokeswoman for mining company Harmony Gold said.
