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Champagne, sequins as Nigeria models look to rock the runways

Champagne corks popped and sequins sparkled like a thousand tiny stars in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos, where an international... Read more

19 Jun, 2021

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Land issue: ‘It’ll be a sad day if SA ends up like Zim,’ Parly warns

South Africa could end up like Zimbabwe if the land issue remains unresolved, the chairperson of the ad hoc... Read more

19 Jun, 2021

Coronavirus

Africa in ‘full-blown third wave’… needs millions more doses, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is in the middle of a full-blown Covid-19 wave, adding that there... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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Life sentence sought for ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero

Prosecutors in Rwanda on Thursday sought a life sentence for “Hotel Rwanda” hero and government critic Paul Rusesabagina, who... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

Coronavirus

SA sends army medics to Covid-hit Gauteng province

South Africa is deploying army medical personnel to its commercial hub and most populous province to help health workers... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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Mali’s new government: The tasks ahead

Mali’s new government has less than nine months to steer one of the world’s most troubled countries back to... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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Ethiopia’s PM Abiy: From peace prize to grinding war

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office vowing sweeping reforms that earned him a Nobel Peace Prize, before becoming... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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Burkina Faso holds talks on security crisis

Burkina Faso on Thursday launched a two-day huddle gathering governing and opposition parties to discuss the country’s worsening jihadist... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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WATCH | Rachel’s sweet message to Kolisi on his 30th birthday

Springbok captain Siyakolisi turned 30 on Wednesday this week, and his wife Rachel, posted a sweet video birthday message... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

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African heads of state pay tribute to Kenneth Kaunda

Africa heads of state have paid tribute to the late former Zambian president and one of the last of... Read more

18 Jun, 2021