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Zuma was our Putin, our Mugabe, plus five highlights from Vrye Weekblad Heres whats hot in the latest edition of the Afrikaans digital weekly 29 January 2021 - 07:37 By TimesLIVE Former South African president Jacob Zuma turned the State Security Agency into his own intelligence structures, the Zondo commission heard this week. Image: Kim Ludbrook/Pool via REUTERS Whod have thought that something like this was possible in SA, a country with a strong constitution an...

Honeybees in Bolivia’s mountains are in trouble. Their natural habitat is disappearing, replaced by crops they cannot call home. A couple in one forest region is fighting to save them. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi reports

Heavily dependent on tourism and exports, Thailand is one of Asia's worst-hit economies by the coronavirus. Now as a second wave strikes, an unpopular government is desperately trying to avoid more economic damage. Vijitra Duangdee has more from Bangkok.

Jill Biden, the wife of recently inaugurated President Joe Biden, has made clear that education policy will be a priority for her in the White House. Jill Biden is familiar with life in Washington, because her husband spent 36 years in the U.S. Senate and eight years as vice president under Obama.

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Take a ride on a new kind of bike – one that skirts across lakes and waterways – powered by an electric engine and a battery. Michelle Quinn reports.

The mayor of Los Angeles, California, Eric Garcetti, recently announced that police will begin arresting anti-mask protesters who harass others for wearing face masks. Angelina Bagdasaryan has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

The arrest of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has triggered international outrage and growing calls for his release. Navalny was detained Sunday upon his return to Russia nearly five months after he was nearly poisoned to death by a military-grade nerve agent.

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This week the head of the World Health Organization warns the world is on the brink of a "catastrophic moral failure" over the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. More from VOA Correspondent Mariama Diallo.