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World Humanoid Robot Games open in Beijing

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The World Humanoid Robot Games, an international sports competition for human-form robots, opened in Beijing on Thursday

Over 200 dead as flash floods devastate India and Pakistan

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Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed more than 200 people in India and Pakistan over the past 24 hours, with scores still missing, officials said.

South Africa: General Maphwanya's Iran Visit 'Ill-Advised'

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[SAnews.gov.za] Presidential spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says President Cyril Ramaphosa did not sanction Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya's visit to Iran.

South Africa: Maponya Mall Shooting a Threat to Public Transport System Stability

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[SAnews.gov.za] Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has met with all public transport operators in Soweto as part of efforts to find lasting solutions to issues affecting the sector.

South Africa: National Convention Kicks Off in Pretoria

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[SAnews.gov.za] The long-awaited National Convention, which paves the way for the National Dialogue, has kicked off this morning at the University of South Africa (Unisa) in Pretoria.

Ghana: Video Shows Ghanaians Destroying Stalls Allegedly Selling Illicit Drugs, Not Shops Belonging to Nigerians in Ghana

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[Africa Check] Video shows Ghanaians destroying stalls allegedly selling illicit drugs, not shops belonging to Nigerians in Ghana

Namibia: 'Fake News' - Namibia's Presidency Debunks Claim of 'Rejected Proposal' of Contraceptive Trial in the Country

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[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Claims that Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah "rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device" are false. Health misinformation like this can be dangerous.

Nigeria: 'Reimagining Nigeria' - Fact-Checking President's Adviser Tope Fasua's Bold Economic Claims

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[Africa Check] Fasua was mostly correct that the size of Nigeria's economy is larger than $180 billion, with updated statistics subsequently backing him. His claims on poverty levels, Nigeria's budget per capita compared to other countries, savings from petroleum products imports and other indicators of wealth are either unproven on incorrect. Arise News TV host Rufai Oseni was right that the budget performance is low, but incorrect in saying crude oil exports declined by 50% over the past year.

Nigeria: What Nigeria Can Learn From Kaduna's Pause On Zipline Drone Vaccine Delivery

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[Nigeria Health Watch] In global health security, speed can determine whether lives are saved or lost. From transporting blood to a mother in critical condition to delivering vaccines during an outbreak, timely access to essential medical supplies is non-negotiable.

Nigeria: Ihs Towers Cuts Capex, Refocuses On Core Markets After Asset Sales

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Africa: Ajua Merges With Rms to Expand African Customer Experience Reach

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Nigeria: Nigeria Tightens Digital Lending Rules With Heavy Penalties

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South Africa: Street Wallet Gets $350k to Digitize Payments in SA's Informal Economy

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Nigeria: Major Nigerian Telco Globacom Asked to Split Chairman, CEO Roles

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Trump supporter secures deal to fight gangs and collect tax in Haiti

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Erik Prince says his private security company can secure Haiti's main roads in about a year.

Survivors gather to remember victims of Hamas attack at Nova Festival

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Thousands, including survivors, gathered in Tel Aviv for the Nova Healing Concert, held to remember victims of the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack on the Nova music festival.

Airtel Africa Foundation Launches Tech For Her Program To Upskill African Women

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Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, today announced the launch of its ‘Tech For Her’ Program’, targeting young women across

Millions gather in Karbala for Arbaeen pilgrimage

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While less known than the Hajj, Arbaeen attracts far more participants, underscoring its profound spiritual significance for Shiite Muslims worldwide.

'Bakoteh Messi' - Minteh's rise from sandy Gambian pitches

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Brighton and The Gambia forward Yankuba Minteh says the motivation to change his family's life inspired his football dream.

Africa: Ministers Showcase Africa's Multibillion Water Sector Projects for Global Investors

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[SAnews.gov.za] African Ministers of Water have used the AU-Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) Water Summit 2025 to highlight the multibillion dollar opportunities in the water sector.

Southern Africa: Leaders to Attend SADC Summit in Madagascar

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government this weekend.