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Kenya: Sifuna Dismisses Vote-Split Claims, Urges Opposition Unity Ahead

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[Capital FM] Kisii -- Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has dismissed claims that he or the Linda Mwananchi movement could be used to split the opposition vote ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Liberia: Judge Throws Out Case Against Vicky Gray, Finds No Evidence Linking Her to Alleged Assault

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Monrovia City Court has dismissed all criminal charges against Dr. Vicky Gray, ruling that prosecutors failed to establish probable cause connecting her to an alleged violent assault at Cigar Bar in Sinkor, while ordering three of her co-defendants to stand trial on lesser offenses.

Zuma sparks outrage after India meeting with Gupta brother

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Former South African president Jacob Zuma has triggered a political storm after meeting fugitive businessman Ajay Gupta in India and declaring his intention to seek office again, drawing fierce criticism from the government.

Ndileka Mandela on anti-migrant protests: 'Grandad wanted rule of law not mob justice'

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Nelson Mandela's granddaughter says he would have supported "proper immigration management and secured borders".

Ethiopia: Ethiopian Honored With 'Connectivity Award' At 2026 Aviation & Tourism Ceremony

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Airlines has been honored with the prestigious 'Connectivity Award' at the 2026 Aviation & Tourism Award Ceremony hosted by Air Transport News.

Zuma showing South Africa 'middle finger' by meeting Gupta brother - minister

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Former President Zuma's trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.

Bruce Lee becomes first Chinese American honoured with state day

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California will honour martial arts legend Bruce Lee with an annual day of recognition after Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation making May 17 Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state's history.

Ghana's inflation rises in June as high fuel prices persist

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Prices rose to 5.3% in June, up from 3.7% in May, with transport fares, rent, and school fees being the main drivers

US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission

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The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.

Namibia: Fishrot Accused's Review Application Unprecedented

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[New Era] An application by four Fishrot corruption and fraud accused in which they seek to restrain and stop the government from continuing to prosecute them, has been said to be unprecedented.

DR Congo opens Ebola nurseries to protect children separated from infected parents

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As the Democratic Republic of the Congo battles a worsening Ebola outbreak, authorities have established special nurseries to care for children whose parents are receiving treatment. The centres provide shelter, daily care and psychological support while helping reduce the risk of infection.

Over one million undocumented migrants apply for residency in Spain

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The Socialist government's mass regularisation programme, which closed on 30 June, comes as others European countries crack down on irregular immigration.

Uganda: Veteran Journalist Timothy Kalyegira Granted Bail

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[Nile Post] Veteran journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira has been granted cash bail of Shs650,000 by the Kira Chief Magistrate's Court in Wakiso District.

US to block UN funding for Somalia in blow to AU peace mission

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In a diplomatic note to the African Union seen by Reuters, the US has vowed to block any spending of UN funds on the AU Support ​and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).

Mali creates state body to regulate gold trade

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Mali has created a new state agency to regulate its booming artisanal gold sector after uncovering major discrepancies between officially declared exports and imports reported abroad.

Iran's slain supreme leader lying in state in Tehran head of funeral events

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Nearly four months after his death, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's burial is taking place as Iran and the US observe a fragile ceasefire.

Ebola: Ramaphosa urges solidarity with Congo in visit to Kinshasa

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During a visit to Kinshasa, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed "solidarity" and "condolences" with the DR Congo as the death toll climbs above 400

Can Girmay recreate past Tour de France glories with new team?

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Biniam Girmay, who is now backed by a World Cup winner, is aiming to reclaim the green jersey two years after the Eritrean made history at the Tour de France.

Nigeria: Africom Commander Announces Partial Withdrawal of U.S. Troops From Nigeria

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[Premium Times] "We have withdrawn much of our forces that were just there for that operation."

Argentina v Cape Verde: Breaking down biggest World Cup knockout mismatch

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Lionel Messi versus Vozinha. It is the World Cup battle no-one knew they wanted, but which fans now cannot wait to see.

Malawi: Malawi Moves to Close Money Laundering Loopholes With New Trusts Law

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi is taking steps to modernise its legal framework for trusts, with the government convening a stakeholder consultation in Lilongwe on Thursday to gather input on a Draft Trusts Bill that officials say is long overdue.

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