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South Africa: 1976 Student Uprising Leader Still Haunted By 'Rows of Bodies in the Mortuary'

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[GroundUp] Seth Mazibuko is part of a team heading the "1976 at 50" campaign to commemorate the day

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Targets to Re-Enrol Out-of-School Learners After 40,000 Dropped Out in 2025 Alone

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[New Zimbabwe] Government has rolled out a programme to locate and return to class thousands of pupils who abandoned school last year, after data showed almost 40,000 learners exited the education system due to various hardships.

Russian attack sets fire to a UNESCO-listed monastery in Kyiv

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A major Russian attack sparked a fire at a Kyiv monastery, as missiles and drones hit multiple sites across the Ukrainian capital.

Ghana: Flooding Raises Risk of Disease Outbreaks

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[Ghanaian Times] The President of the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers (GAPHTO), Mr Owusu Ansah Asante, has warned of a heightened risk of disease outbreaks if urgent preventive measures are not taken in the wake of flooding.

Ghana: Farmers Appeal to Govt to Release Funds for Fertiliser Subsidy

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[Ghanaian Times] Farmers across several communities in the country have appealed to the government to urgently release funds for the fertiliser subsidy programme, warning that further delays could push many of them into severe financial distress.

Tanzania: PM Directs Experts to Accelerates Water Projects

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[Daily News] Singida -- PRIME Minister, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, has directed Ministry of Water officials to ensure effective implementation of government plans aimed at expanding access to clean and safe water, stating that establishment of a national water grid remains a key priority in addressing shortages.

Somalia: Somaliland President Makes Historic Visit to Israel

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[Horn Diplomat] Jerusalem -- Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro on Sunday visited several of Israel's most significant national memorial and historical sites during the first day of his official visit to Israel, underscoring growing ties between Somaliland and Israel.

Uganda: Fake Document Falsely Claims Ugandan President Requested Citizenship Checks On Supposed Ministerial Appointees

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[Africa Check] Fake document falsely claims Ugandan president requested citizenship checks on supposed ministerial appointees

Uganda: Uganda Struggles to Close Gaps in Blood Supply As Maternal Deaths Persist

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[Independent (Kampala)] As Uganda marked World Blood Donor Day on June 14, health officials turned attention from donor recruitment drives to a harder problem, the structural inability to deliver safe blood quickly enough to women bleeding after childbirth.

Ukraine: Kyiv under fire again as russian strikes send residents into shelters

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Ukraine's capital came under a major missile attack early on 15 June, with air defence systems intercepting projectiles above the city. Authorities reported injuries as residents sought refuge in shelters and metro stations.

South African government says it repatriated 2,745 foreigners in a week

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South Africa has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the week after President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed tougher action against illegal immigration, the country's home affairs minister said on Sunday.

How AfroTalks Kigali 2026 Used Culture, Tourism, And Human Connection To Advance African Integration

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AfroTalks: When conversations about African integration emerge, they are often framed around trade agreements, infrastructure, policy reforms, and

Elevate Africa Opens Applications For Threads Of Africa 2026, A Pan-African Fashion Film Competition

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Elevate africa opens applications: Elevate Africa is pleased to announce that applications are now open for Threads of Africa Fashion Film Prize 2026, a

Trump hosts UFC fight night on White House grounds to celebrate 80th birthday

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US President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and playing host to a UFC fight night on the White House’s storied South lawn.

World’s Leading Forest And Agroforestry Research Centres Relaunch As Landscape Alliance To Scale Up Nature-Based Solutions

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Forest And Agroforestry Research Centres: Global partnership unveiled on World Environment Day to advance science and innovation for resilient landscapes,

Middle east fuel crisis keeps Mozambique fishermen ashore

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Along the shores of Maputo's Pescadores fishing community, dozens of small wooden boats remain idle as fishermen struggle to afford fuel following a government price hike announced in early May. The increase was attributed to disruptions in global fuel markets

Cutting The Cost Of Africa’s Energy Transition With The Right Flexibility Mix

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Africa’s Energy Transition: OPED by Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa The limits of storage-only thinking in balancing

Berlin musician turns Germany football opener into musical spectacle

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Germany's opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup became an unusual cultural event on 14 June in Berlin, where composer Stephan Graf von Bothmer performed a live musical score as the national team faced Curaçao.

Kenya: Ruto Signs Division of Revenue Act, Securing Sh428bn Equitable Share for Counties

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has signed the Division of Revenue (DoR) Bill, 2026 into law, formally allocating Sh428 billion in equitable share funding to county governments for the 2026/27 financial year.

World Naked Bike Ride returns to streets of London in the UK

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Hundreds of cyclists took part in the World Naked Bike Ride in London on 14 June. The annual event combined humour, environmental messages, and calls for greater safety on the roads.

Tunisia: Tunisia Suffer Heavy Defeat As Carthage Eagles Stumble in World Cup Opener

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[CAF] Tunisia's return to the FIFA World Cup stage began in painful fashion on Sunday night as Sweden delivered a ruthless attacking display to claim a commanding 5-1 victory in their opening Group F encounter.

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