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Court push to unlock global library access for blind readers

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By Pieter B Smit
| africabizmonitor.com
Blind SA has turned to the Pretoria High Court to break a delivery deadlock that has kept South Africa’s blind and visually impaired readers locked out of the world’s largest digital libraries for years. The organisation is suing trade and industry minister Parks Tau, arguing that the machinery needed to join the Marrakesh Treaty already exists in law, and that his department’s continued waiting amounts to an unlawful and irrational failure to act.
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US Spends Big to Attract Afrikaner Refugees. Few Apply

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By Pieter B Smit, Ronald Lamola
| africabizmonitor.com
Only five South Africans were admitted to the United States as refugees in the last fiscal year, out of 16,292 admissions in total, and that number sits at the center of a puzzle US officials are now prepared to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to solve: why so few white Afrikaners have applied to a refugee program built specifically for them.
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Africa's Top Brass Meet in Kampala on Non-Combat Delivery

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By Pieter B Smit, Yoweri Museveni
| africabizmonitor.com
African defence chiefs gathered in Kampala for what organisers describe as the first meeting of its kind dedicated specifically to Military Operations Other Than War at the level of the continent’s top military leadership. The focus was practical: how African armed forces actually deliver on operations outside conventional combat, from peacekeeping and disaster response to emergency operations.
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