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Does Europe need African football fans more than Africa needs European football?

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Does Europe need African football fans more than Africa needs European football?

South Africa: KZN News Bites - King Steps in After Royal Convoy Kills Woman

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[Scrolla] Mpukunyoni:King Misuzulu kaZwelithini will help pay for the funeral of a woman killed by his official convoy.

Traders in eastern Congo warn of shortages due to Rwanda border measures

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In Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo's South Kivu province, the impact of the measures at the border with Rwanda is being felt. In neighbouring Rwanda, authorities have announced that all foreign nationals who have travelled to the DRC in the last month will be refused entry.

Nigeria: Jonathan Eligible to Recontest for President, Court Rules

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[Premium Times] The court awarded a whopping N21 million fine against the plaintiff, who challenged Mr Jonathan's eligibility to recontest for president under a constitutional amendment introduced some years ago.

Ebola needs swift response to prevent catastrophe - DR Congo governor

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The governor of Ituri said the more time they lose, the closer the province is to disaster.

South Africa: June 30 Deadline for Immigrants Stands After Govt Meeting With Protesters

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[GroundUp] Ministers convened a "high-level" meeting at the Union Buildings on Monday

Recurring landslides in northern Rwanda destroy land and farmland

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Northern Rwanda continues to face repeated landslides and mudslides driven by heavy rainfall and fragile mountainous terrain.

Liberia: Liberia Moves to Prevent Another Ebola Nightmare

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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia has announced new health and travel measures to strengthen surveillance for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, which have been declared Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEICs).

Nigeria: Tinubu Gets 582,960 Votes in Imo Presidential Primaries

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[Leadership] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress (APC)presidential primary election held on Saturday in 305 wards in the 27 local government areas of Imo State.

First footage released after deadly train and school minibus crash in Belgium

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Belgium emergency services were deployed on 26 May after a train collided with a school minibus at a level crossing in Buggenhout, in East Flanders, killing several people and seriously injuring others.

Senegal: Ousmane Sonko elected national assembly president

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Ousmane Sonko has been elected president of Senegal’s National Assembly, marking another major shift in the country’s political landscape.

Nigeria: Court Says Jonathan Eligible to Contest in 2027

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[Vanguard] The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has affirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election.

Africa: African Ambassadors Clarify Africa Day Plans Amid Rising Xenophobic Tensions

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[Daily Maverick] In response to xenophobic tensions, African ambassadors clarify they are postponing their own Africa Day celebrations for security reasons, not boycotting the main event in South Africa.

Africa: Inside Africa's Race to Stop Ebola

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[Independent (Kampala)] Uganda is mobilizing its hard-earned Ebola expertise as eastern DRC's outbreak threatens to overwhelm borders, and strain economies

South Africa: Condemned - Xenophobia, Mob Rule and SA Political Leaders Fuelling Anti-Migrant Hostility

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[Daily Maverick] A statement of outrage against the weaponisation of xenophobia and the brutal and unlawful treatment of migrants, including refugees and asylum seekers.

South Africa: Living With the Spectre of Hunger - - Voices of Malnutrition From SA's Impoverished Households

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[Daily Maverick] In March, the South African Human Rights Commission held an inquiry into South Africa's food systems. It heard from submissions that South Africa produces enough food to feed the nation, yet hundreds of children die from malnutrition every year, and 63.5% of South Africans are food insecure.

South Africa: Ministers Rush to Crisis Hit Charlotte Maxeke Hospital

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[Scrolla] The Public Protector found that only half of the R666-million meant for urgent hospital repairs after the 2021 fire was spent. Charlotte Maxeke Hospital still faces a R1.7-billion funding gap as corruption claims and project delays continue to cripple services.

Sheinbaum: Mexico has “no problem” hosting Iran team during World Cup

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Mexico has offered to host Iran’s national football team during the 2026 World Cup after the United States refused overnight stays on its territory. President Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico has “no problem” accommodating the squad as it travels for its matches.

Saudi Arabia: Hajj 2026 reaches its spiritual climax as millions of Muslim pilgrims gather

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Saudi Arabia entered the most significant stage of the 2026 Hajj on 26 May as millions of pilgrims dressed in white gathered at Mount Arafat near Mecca and circled the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque.

Kenya: Ignore Fearmongering Online Videos Claiming to Show an Earthquake in Eldoret, Kenya

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[Africa Check] Ignore fearmongering online videos claiming to show an earthquake in Eldoret, Kenya

The Data That Proves Business Travel Is More Purposeful Than Ever

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Value, loyalty and city-level data top of mind as travel buyers head into global RFP season  Business travel is holding its own, even as global

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