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EPWP At Afrika Tikkun’s Orange Farm Centre Reflects Urgency For Sustainable Youth Solutions

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As Youth Month 2025 draws to a close, the question echoing across South Africa is no longer just how we honour the past sacrifices of our youth,

South Africa: Eastern Cape Marks One Month Since Deadly Floods - South African News Briefs - July 11, 2025

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Africa: U.S. Introduces New $250 Visa Integrity Fee for Workers, Students, Others

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[Vanguard] The United States has announced a new $250 Visa Integrity Fee that will apply to most non-immigrant visa categories beginning in fiscal year 2025.

Kenya: Nelson Koech Says Looters Should Be Shot Dead, Not in the Leg--Statement Sparks Gen Z Backlash

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya - July 10 -- National Assembly Defence Committee Chairperson Nelson Koech has sparked public outrage after calling on police to "shoot to kill" protesters who attempt to storm protected areas or destroy property--openly contradicting President William Ruto's directive to avoid using lethal force.

Zimbabwe: No Covid-19 Variants in Zimbabwe - Govt Says

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[New Zimbabwe] The government has dismissed reports of any Covid-19 variants currently circulating in Zimbabwe.

Tanzania: Tanzanians Urged to Take Precautionary Measures Against Cholera Outbreak

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Tanzanian government has called on all its citizens to remain vigilant and continue taking precautionary measures against infectious disease outbreaks, particularly cholera, by adhering to health guidelines.

Uganda: Uganda Re-Opens Bunagana-Mupaka Border Points With DR Congo

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[Nile Post] After four years of closure, Uganda has re-opened it's border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at Bunagana and Mupaka.

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address the Nation On Security Matters

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to brief the nation on national security matters on Sunday, the Presidency has announced.

Zimbabwe: MP Decries Inhumane Conditions in Zimbabwean Prisons

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[263Chat] Mashonaland East proportional representation Member of Parliament, Lilian Zemura has expressed concern over the dire conditions in the country's prisons with inmates reportedly sleeping without blankets or warm clothes during winter season.

Ghana: TikTok Users in Ghana and Zimbabwe Enjoy Making Fun of Government - Why It Can Have a Downside

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[The Conversation Africa] Browse the internet or turn on the global news and chances are the coverage of Africa you find is about war, coups, displaced populations and disease.

South Africa: Devil Worship, Muti and Murder - What's Behind the Growth of Occult Gangs in South Africa?

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[The Conversation Africa] Gang-related crime in South Africa is widespread, but is under-reported outside hotspots such as the Cape Flats in Cape Town or Westbury in Johannesburg. In these areas gangs are deeply rooted and contribute to ongoing violence, drug trafficking and territorial conflict.

War crimes are likely being committed in Darfur, ICC finds

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The court says there are "reasonable grounds" to believe claims of war crimes in western Sudan.

Liberia: Boakai, U.S. Deputy Secretary Landau Pledge Stronger Economic, Strategic Ties

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[Liberian Investigator] Washington DC -- Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai met Tuesday with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to bolster economic cooperation and strategic ties between the two longtime allies.

Nigeria win to book spot in Wafcon quarter-finals

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Nigeria net a late winner against Botswana to become the first side to book a place in the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria is reclaiming its cultural power: storytelling, stewardship and self determination

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LAGOS, Nigeria, 10 July 2025/ A powerful cultural renaissance is underway in Nigeria, where communities are reclaiming their heritage and reimagining their

Africa: Seedstars to Co-Manage Seco Startup Fund With $6.3m to Deploy

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South Africa: Stitch Acquires Efficacy Payments to Offer Direct Card Acquiring

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Nigeria: Nigeria's President Faults New U.S. Visa Policy, Says It's Unfair, Non-Reciprocal

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[Premium Times] The presidency has declared that the US claim of reciprocity as the reason for the recent visa policy does not accurately reflect the reality of Nigeria's current visa policy toward US citizens.

Peace talks between DRC and M23 rebels 'moving in the right direction'

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Talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group are ‘moving in the right direction’, a diplomatic source told AFP as negotiations continue between the two parties in Qatar.

In Cameroon, Paul Biya's candidacy divides his party

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In Cameroon, unease has been shaking the ruling party for several weeks now. Ministers and party officials are now openly displaying their disagreements over a possible candidacy of President Paul Biya for the upcoming October elections.

Bill granting head of Mali's junta, Gen. Assimi Goita, five more years in power signed into law

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The head of Mali's junta General Assimi Goita has granted himself a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many times as necessary" and without election, in a bill signed into law on Thursday.

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