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Ramaphosa to hold talks with Macron during a three-day visit to France

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The South African president will also co-chair a UNESCO meeting on education and take part in the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Delville Wood.

Thai zoo celebrates famous pygmy hippo's second birthday

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In her enclosure at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri, a province east of Bangkok in Thailand, the 2-year-old Moo Deng approached the cake where her mother Jona had already begun digging in

Zulu king expresses regret after video captures tirade against his wife

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In the footage widely shared in South Africa, King Misuzulu threatens to physically assault his wife and accuses her of cheating.

Guinea Bissau: Military court returns main opposition leader to prison

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Domingos Simoes Pereira is accused of involvement in an attempted coup in October 2025, which he is alleged to have helped finance.

38,000 Malawians leave S.Africa after anti-migrant protests

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Malawi said Friday it had brought 38,000 nationals back from South Africa in a month as part of an exodus of foreigners fleeing anti-migrant threats and violence, with six dying on the way

To be Black is to be foreign and Othered: Weaponising colonial borders to fracture PanAfrican unity

This Is Africa  

In South Africa and across the globe, systemic governance failures are being weaponized into rampant anti-Black xenophobia. This calculated ethno-nationalism forces oppressed communities to project their trauma inward, punching sideways at fellow Black migrants. Driven by the enduring architecture of white supremacy, the post-colonial nation-state thrives on this division—proving that until we unite, global anti-Blackness will destroy us all.

Mauritania frees lawmakers convicted over discrimination claims

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Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has pardoned two opposition lawmakers who were sentenced to four years in prison after accusing him of racial discrimination against Black Mauritanians and the descendants of enslaved people.

WHO warns Sudan's cholera outbreak may worsen amid conflict and rains

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The latest outbreak has claimed more than 100 lives so far and infected more than 1,300 others across several states.

Spain: Nine injured in fourth San Fermín bull run in Pamplona

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The fourth San Fermin bull run was once again a fast and dangerous dash along the cobbled streets of Pamplona.

Heroes' welcome for Egypt after historic World Cup run

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Egypt's national football team received a hero's welcome as thousands of fans gathered to celebrate their historic World Cup run despite a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the knockout stage.

At Jazzablanca, Jowee Omicil celebrates jazz without borders

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In Casablanca, the Canadian saxophonist and composer of Haitian descent presents his new album, *sMiLes*, a musical project conceived as a sonic journey beyond borders

Lawyers say Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel housing US deportees

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Lawyers and two of the deportees say a man suspected of having the virus was brought to the hotel last week by people in hazmat suits.

Racial stereotypes of African footballers persist. A World Cup is a good time to talk about them

This Is Africa  

Africans are often sold as physically strong with raw talent, but lacking in discipline and technical refinement.

Zimbabwe’s new phase of crass political elitism until 2030 and beyond

This Is Africa  

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed sweeping constitutional amendments into law, effectively freezing Zimbabwe’s elections until 2030. Pushed aggressively by the ruling Zanu PF without a public referendum, the controversial changes dismantle direct voting rights, cementing a de facto one-party state. Zimbabwe now enters a volatile era of corrupt elitism, stripping power from citizens and completely isolating the state from its people.

Malian army retakes key northern town of Anefis after week-long battle

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Mali's army has regained control of the key northern town of Anefis after fighting against rebel militants for nearly a week, Tuareg separatists and a military source said Friday.

How football has helped immigrants make a home in the US

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Football is the common bond for the immigrants and refugees who play matches in a Maine park, and has helped them develop a sense of community in a foreign land.

Ghana extradites influencer "Abu Trica" to US over alleged $8m romance fraud scheme

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A well-known Ghanaian social media figure, Frederick Kumi, better known online as Abu Trica, has been sent to the United States to stand trial over accusations that he ran a large-scale romance scam targeting older Americans.

New $900 million pledge to expand clean cooking in Africa

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African nations have secured 900 million dollars in new funding to expand access to clean cooking technologies, bringing total commitments to more than 3.1 billion dollars since last year's Africa Clean Cooking Summit.

DR Congo says Ebola outbreak yet to peak as virus spreads to new areas

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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) remains in a "very active" phase and has yet to peak, health authorities said Thursday

Syria unveils archaeological treasures returned from France after 15 years

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When French President Emmanuel Macron visited Syria earlier this week, he brought with him a number of archaeological treasures that had been held in France since 2011.

Airtel Africa To Connect 5,000 Schools To Free Internet By 2027

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Airtel Africa’s CEO, Sunil Taldar, has announced the telco’s commitment to  connecting 5,000 schools across its operating countries in Africa to the

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