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[The Point] Abdoulie H. Bojang, father of one of the students killed during the April 10, 2000 student demonstration, has called on The Gambia government to ensure justice prevails over the incident that claimed several lives and left others permanently disabled.

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[GroundUp] Seven buses from Cape Town and Durban dropped passengers at the Malawian consulate in Sandton instead of taking them home

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[GroundUp] Another 8,000 people are yet to be processed -- and more are arriving

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Cape Verde kept their knockout hopes alive with a spirited 2-2 draw against Uruguay, sparking celebrations at home in Praia. This story is written and

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[Leadership] The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has declared that his detention will not stop his activism, insisting he would continue mobilising Nigerians while in custody.

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Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.

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Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.

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Hundreds of malawians return: More than 600 Malawian nationals who had been sheltering at a temporary place of safety in South Africa's Eastern Cape have

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[Leadership] The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider resigning from office, having failed woefully to fulfill most of his campaign promises and improve the standard of living of citizens.

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French President Emmanuel Macron pledged France's "full support" for African efforts to advance reparatory justice for slavery during a virtual address at

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Excitement surrounding the Democratic Republic of Congo's national football team, which has qualified for the 2026 World Cup, is being overshadowed by a sharp rise in jersey prices in the country's east, where supporters say the cost of showing their support has become unaffordable.

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Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.

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Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.

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Many young doctors work closely in mining communities across the country. These medical professionals are playing a key role in reshaping healthcare in

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[The Point] Former Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray has announced her candidacy as an independent presidential candidate for the 2026 election, becoming the second female former VP to join the race after Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang.

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[The Point] President Adama Barrow on June 20, 2026 officially launched the National People's Party Manifesto, Nine-Point Plan and new digital platforms, describing the event as "an exceptionally important stage in the democratic journey of our beloved nation".

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[Nyasa Times] A wave of fear has swept through South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province after the killing of a 29-year-old Malawian national, forcing growing numbers of Malawians and other foreign nationals to abandon their homes in search of safety.

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi's tightening grip on online speech has come under fresh scrutiny after the arrest of political activist Fredrick Billy Malata in Lilongwe on Monday -- the latest sign of authorities turning the screws on social media users.

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[New Times] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party secured a large majority in Ethiopia's parliamentary elections held on June 1.

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[New Times] The High Court in Kigali has postponed the hearing on the provisional release application filed by former Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) Secretary General Adolphe Kalisa, popularly known as Camarade.

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[Vanguard] The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 243 suspects for offences ranging from armed robbery and cultism to murder and traffic robbery between March and June 2026, Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai has disclosed.