Covid: Fraud in US sky high as glitchy computer systems cave in to criminals

Covid: Fraud in US sky high as glitchy computer systems cave in to criminals

 Throughout the Covid crisis, unemployment programmes have served as a lifeline, channelling more than $650 billion over the past year to millions of struggling households. But the state-run agencies that distribute the funds have been overwhelmed, making their harried staff as well as their glitchy computer systems easy prey for...

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Terrorism: Mozambique crisis to get worse by June without international intervention

Terrorism: Mozambique crisis to get worse by June without international intervention

The threat to Mozambique isn’t just about gas. It isn’t just about money or security or power or territorial integrity. The conflict in Cabo Delgado is wrecking people’s lives on a vast scale. More than 700,000 people have already fled their homes in northern Mozambique and the count is still...

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Mozambique in need of urgent support to overcome terrorists and restore hope

Mozambique in need of urgent support to overcome terrorists and restore hope

“You may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise”. Maya Angelou was so right. These profound words do ring true today when we look at the recent cowardly attacks by terrorists on defenceless Mozambicans. There’s so much at stake in Mozambique, where the separatist militia known...

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