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Lynsey Chutel
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At climate talks, African nations pledge to restore forests
by Lynsey Chutel - December 6, 2015 - 12:08pm
Tree by tree, more than a dozen African governments pledged to restore the continent's natural forests at the United Nations climate talks on yesterday.
Chinese president in South Africa to discuss trade
by Lynsey Chutel - December 2, 2015 - 3:00pm
Welcomed by a military band and a guard of honor, Chinese President Xi Jinping began a state visit to South Africa on yesterday, part of China's effort to strengthen economic ties with Africa.
UNICEF: AIDS leading cause of death for African teenagers
by Lynsey Chutel - November 27, 2015 - 10:05am
While the global push to eradicate HIV may have saved over a million babies, AIDS is now the leading cause of death for African teenagers and the second most common killer for adolescents across the globe, the United...
Nelson Mandela's grandson appears in court on rape charges
by Lynsey Chutel - August 21, 2015 - 12:02pm
A grandson of Nelson Mandela accused of raping a 15-year-old girl will remain in police custody, while his defense lawyers collect more evidence for a bail hearing, a South African judge ruled on Friday.
South Africa's power blackouts generate frustration, humor
by Lynsey Chutel - March 17, 2015 - 4:29am
Driving home through dead traffic lights to a half-cooked dinner is the new normal in South Africa, where rolling power blackouts have become a common drudgery. The government warns that forced outages will continue...
South Africans mark 25th anniversary of Mandela's release
by Lynsey Chutel - February 12, 2015 - 8:00am
Nelson Mandela insisted that he wanted to walk out of prison, when then President F. W. de Klerk told him he would finally be freed 25 years ago.
South African church to evict hundreds of refugees
by Lynsey Chutel - January 1, 2015 - 3:49am
The New Year brings an uncertain future for more than 500 people who are being evicted from the Central Methodist Church in downtown Johannesburg, which has been a haven for refugees and homeless for the past 14...
Presidents meet to discuss peace in South Sudan
by Lynsey Chutel - December 23, 2014 - 5:39am
South Africa's president met with the leaders of Tanzania and Uganda on yesterday for talks on the South Sudan peace process, South Africa's government said.
Doctor hesitates, then returns to Ebola front line
by Lynsey Chutel - November 19, 2014 - 7:02am
Returning last month to Sierra Leone to treat Ebola victims after a break, volunteer doctor Juli Switala was shocked to see the obituaries and photographs of colleagues who had died of the disease in her absence,...
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