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OFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF THE SECOND EXECUTIVE OF THE YOUNG SOCIAL WORKERS NETWORK SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (YSWN SADC) – KINGDOM OF LESOTHO CHAPTER
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OFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF THE SECOND EXECUTIVE OF THE YOUNG SOCIAL WORKERS NETWORK SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (YSWN SADC) – KINGDOM OF LESOTHO CHAPTER

ByPuseletso Mpeisa

The Young Social Workers Network Southern African Development Community (YSWN SADC) -Kingdom of Lesotho Chapter will convene its second executive installation (official inauguration for 2025/2026) on 6th September 2025 at Cynthia Guest Lodge, Maseru, Kingdom of Lesotho. The Young Social Workers Network Kingdom of Lesotho chapter (YSWN LSO) is a duly network-affiliated structure of the…

Bad news for South African farmers looking to relocate to the United States
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Bad news for South African farmers looking to relocate to the United States

ByYSWN Editorial Team

Afrikaner landowners in South Africa hoping to relocate to the United States under refugee status will likely face significant challenges, as legal experts argue there is little evidence to support such claims. According to human rights lawyer Jacob van Garderen, South Africans will struggle to meet the criteria required to qualify as refugees under US…

Trump Freezes USAid Global Fund worldwide
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Trump Freezes USAid Global Fund worldwide

ByYSWN Editorial Team

Memo offers further guidance to ‘stop-work’ directive and how to achieve Trump’s America first policy.   Donald Trump urged US Agency for International Development (USAid) workers to join the effort to transform how the federal government allocates aid around the world in line with his America first policy. His administration threatened “disciplinary action” for any staff…

Man executed for 1998 killing of social worker in her own home
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Man executed for 1998 killing of social worker in her own home

ByYSWN Editorial Team

Marcellus Williams, 55, had always maintained his innocence in the fatal stabbing of the 42-year-old social worker and former newspaper reporter in her home, and had had two previous executions stayed, in 2015 and 2017. Lawyers representing Williams had previously argued that there was racial discrimination in selecting jurors, that there was no forensic evidence…