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Angola suspends salaries of striking doctors

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Angola's government has suspended the salaries of more than 5,000 doctors, describing their strike action as illegal.

Malawians no longer have to pay tax on sanitary pads – as a 16.5% levy has been axed.

The World Food Program says its food trucks have entered rebel held areas in Ethiopia’s war-torn region of Tigray for the first time since December last year.

Published on Friday, 1st April 2022.

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