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Soweto Pride celebrations mark end of harsh South African third wave

Soweto – Wrapped in rainbow flags, dozens of South Africans celebrated Pride on Saturday in the historic black township... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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WATCH | Unveiling of Winnie Mandela Town delayed again… residents demand service delivery

Cape Town – The official unveiling ceremony of Winnie Mandela Town has been postponed for the second time, a... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Five dead in fresh DRC attack by presumed jihadists

Bunia – Suspected jihadists in eastern Democratic Republic of  Congo killed at least five people and kidnapped a Red Cross... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Press watchdog worried for detained Congolese reporter

Kinshasa – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) voiced concern on Friday for Congolese journalist Sosthene Kambidi, detained and charged as... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Nigeria Boko Haram jihadists shift to northwest, military sources say

Kano – A large group of Boko Haram jihadists has moved out of their base in northeast Nigeria to join... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Uganda court jails official for 40 years, demands $5.4m for graft

Kampala – A Ugandan anti-corruption court on Friday sentenced a government official to 40 years in prison and ordered him... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Kagame visits insurgent-hit Moz, billionaire to make Covid, cancer vaccines in SA: Here are your top news headlines

From Rwandan President Paul Kagame visiting Mozambique’s insurgent-hit north, to Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong saying he will begin transferring... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Kenya first African nation to back Tedros second term as WHO chief

Nairobi – Kenya on Friday became the first African nation to back Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ bid for a second term... Read more

24 Sep, 2021

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South Sudan’s political elite plundering public coffers – UN

Juba – Massive plundering of South Sudan’s public coffers is undermining human rights in the world’s youngest nation and threatening... Read more

24 Sep, 2021

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Nigeria arrests three over Baptist school abduction

Lagos – Nigerian police have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of more than 100 students at a... Read more

24 Sep, 2021