#CPEC was the "progress" that #Balochistan was promised but was given exploitation instead. While shiny new roads are built for #Chinese goods, the #Baloch people are left wondering: where’s our water? Where’s our electricity? Bob Lancia 𝑀𝓊𝒽𝒶𝓂𝓂𝒶𝒹 𝐼𝓆𝒷𝒶𝓁 𝐵𝒶𝓁𝑜𝒸𝒽

South Africa’s justice minister on Friday denied corruption allegations against her related to a mutual bank scandal in which thousands of retirees lost their life savings. apnews.com/article/south-…

The 21-year-old daughter of South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma is marrying the Eswatini king for love bbc.com/news/articles/…

CPEC’s promises of economic growth sound good, but when Chinese officials publicly criticize Pakistan’s security situation, it’s clear: that confidence is fading. How can they bank on CPEC when it’s causing more issues than solutions? Khurram Husain