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South Africa: Immigrant Traders Abandon Shops in Springs After Threats

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[GroundUp] Vigilante groups in Kwathema say immigrants must be out by 30 June or else

Tanzania: Tanzania, U.S. Boost Trade, Investment Cooperation

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic, trade, and investment relations after talks between senior officials from both countries.

Ivory Coast's Wahi denied entry to Canada

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The Ivory Coast football federation have announced their forward Elye Wahi has been denied entry to Canada for their next World Cup game.

Ghana: Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire Sign Deal to Harmonise Producer Price Policies

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[Ghanaian Times] GHANA and Cote d'Ivoire have agreed to implement interventions to promote a sustainable cocoa economy, placing the farmer at the centre of priorities for the sector's governance and value sharing.

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 with late goal from Caleb Yirenkyi

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Ghana fans celebrated their team’s winning World Cup start on Thursday after their 1-0 win over Panama in Toronto. A late goal from Caleb Yerenkyi secured the Blacks Stars’ spot at the top of Group L alongside England.

Pressure to have baby boys outweighs Congolese women's health concerns

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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, women bear the pressure of having baby boys, even when it conflicts with their personal choices or their health.

Liberia: Govt to Retire 6,000 Employees

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- The Civil Service Agency (CSA) announced Wednesday that 6,000 government employees will be retired this year as part of the 2026 National Retirement Exercise.

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 18, 2026

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[allAfrica] Mozambique Police Accused of Using Spy Networks to Target Government Critics

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Consolidates Continental Leadership in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia is strengthening its position as Africa's leading adopter of electric vehicles by expanding reliable and resilient charging infrastructure across the country, State Minister of Transport and Logistics Bareo Hassen said.

Veteran Congolese doctor still helping fight Ebola at 84

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In 1976, young Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe was sent to a remote village to look into a mysterious illness and found himself confronting Ebola, a deadly virus the world did not yet know.

Benin and Niger formalise commitment to reopening shared border

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Benin and Niger have reaffirmed their commitment to reopening their shared border.

Ghana: Yirenkyi Delivers at the Death as Ghana Snatch Dramatic World Cup Victory

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[CAF] When the clock ticked past 95 minutes and Ghana's World Cup opener appeared destined to end in frustration, Caleb Yirenkyi produced the moment that transformed anxiety into celebration.

South Africa: ANC Puts On Eastern Cape Show of Force in Run-Up to Municipal Polls With 2-Ward Sweep in Buffalo City

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[Daily Maverick] The ANC had a strong night in the final round of by-elections in the Eastern Cape in the run-up to the local government elections in November. The party comfortably retained both Buffalo City Metro wards in polls with encouraging turnouts.

Nigeria: Army Revises Recruit Training Curriculum to End Terrorism

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[Vanguard] The Nigerian Army has reviewed recruit training curriculum to strengthen the capacity of newly enlisted soldiers to effectively tackle terrorism, insurgency and emerging security threats nationwide.

South Africa: Liberians Seek Repatriation From South Africa

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- The Government of Liberia announced that approximately 263 Liberians in South Africa have requested assistance to leave the country, with 21 to 23 individuals seeking immediate repatriation.

Lawyer of Uganda opposition figure Besigye charged with treason-related offence

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Uganda's military chief had boasted of "the hurt and pain" he would inflict on Erias Lukwago, who was arrested earlier this week.

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Continues Its Creative Legacy With Three New Exhibitions

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For more than a century, Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town has invited artists, writers and cultural tastemakers to gather beneath its palms and

Africa’s Power Market is Learning to Share

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Africa's Power Market: Shirley Webber, Coverage Head, Resources & Energy at Absa CIB and Nikhil Kasiram, Resource and Project Finance: Power and

Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason

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A Ugandan opposition lawyer appeared in court Wednesday charged with complicity in treason, after the powerful army chief boasted of his abduction.

Gunfire erupts near airport in Niger's capital

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Gunfire erupted early on Thursday at the airport in Niger's capital, Niamey, residents told AFP, several months after a major jihadist attack at the facility.

Mass protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel over army conscription

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Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest near Netanya against mandatory army service, demanding release of draft refusers amid Israel’s wartime strains.

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