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[SAnews.gov.za] Parents in the Western Cape who applied for a spot in Grades R, 1 or 8 for their child for the 2026 school year will begin receiving the results of their applications on Friday, 30 May 2025.

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[GroundUp] The group lives on the rail reserve along Stock Road in Philippi East and is demanding that PRASA move them to permanent accommodation

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[GroundUp] Events in Cape Town and Johannesburg drew attention to the war in Gaza

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[GroundUp] New corruption-busting efforts have caused grant money to go unspent

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Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, has partnered with InnoVent SAS to fund the development and construction of the Diaz Wind Project,

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In Nigeria's northern Kano State, an unusual form of football is changing lives. Skate soccer is a fast-paced six-a-side sport which combines skateboards and the beautiful game.

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At APO Group, we don’t just “show up” for Africa Day. We’ve been here, every day, for almost two decades, amplifying African stories, building brands and

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[RFI] Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o has died, his daughter announced on Wednesday evening. With his focus on post-colonial identity, he was considered one of East Africa's greatest literary figures.

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[Vanguard] Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has denied reports claiming he rejected a call-up to play for Nigeria, stating clearly, "I've never turned down Nigeria."

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While his exit was expected, it comes a day after he criticised Trump’s tax and spending bill, the centrepiece of the president's agenda.

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[IPS] Abuja -- Greenpeace Africa earlier in May brought together over 40 Nigerian civil society groups in Abuja to launch the Climate Justice Movement, the first of its kind in the country. The goal is to unite various climate efforts nationwide and address the severe impacts of climate change on Nigeria and the African continent.

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[Radio Dalsan] Tawila -- Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has issued a stark warning over the alarming surge in sexual violence in Sudan's Darfur region, describing the scale of suffering--affecting women, girls, boys, and men--as "beyond comprehension."

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[Radio Dalsan] MOGADISHU -- The national summit of Somalia's opposition political leaders has entered its second day in Mogadishu, continuing intensive deliberations aimed at forging a unified stance on key national issues and establishing a joint leadership body to represent the opposition bloc.

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[New Times] When Joseph Kabila, who led the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) from 2001 to 2019 and was once a close ally of current President Félix Tshisekedi, appeared in Goma earlier this year, flanked by M23 rebel leaders and greeted by a meticulously staged crowd, it was far more than a political comeback.

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[Shabait] Asmara -- In connection with the 34th Independence Day anniversary, the Ministry of Health has announced major strategic achievements in the health sector over the years since independence.

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We celebrate Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o an influential Kenyan writer who died aged 87. We remember Ngũgĩ with these 10 quotes selected from some of his works and interviews. “Language as culture is the collective memory bank of a people's experience in history.” ― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature

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[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- An audit report released by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered extensive payroll irregularities at the Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs (MOS), citing gross financial mismanagement, fraudulent recruitment practices, and deliberate violations of Liberia's public financial laws between July 1, 2018, and March 31, 2024.

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A boat carrying migrants capsized within reach of shore as it arrived at Spain's Canary Islands on Wednesday and four women and three girls drowned, authorities said.

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The 30-year-old was found dead hours after she left home to see a man she had recently met.

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Aleppo, a city in northwestern Syria, has long been the country's economic powerhouse. With countries lifting sanctions on Syria after the end of the brutal civil war, the nation is looking towards rebuilding and reviving Aleppo.

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