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Africa: The AIDS Response Saved Millions of Children. We Cannot Abandon It Now.

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[Unicef] For over four decades, the global AIDS response has been powered by grief, rage, courage, and determination. Families buried loved ones long before their time. Communities confronted discrimination and built networks of care when the silence was deafening. Scientific breakthroughs and community-driven innovation transformed HIV from a near-certain death sentence into a chronic, manageable condition. The result was one of the greatest public health achievements of the past half century. That success is now

Nigeria: #ekitidecides2026 - Oyebanji Secures Second Term, Defies Ekiti's History of Unseating Incumbents

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[Premium Times] The victory grants the governor another four-year term and makes him the first Ekiti governor to successfully secure consecutive re-election in a state where incumbents have often struggled to retain power.

South Africa: South Africa Waits As United States HIV Funding Faces Axe

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[Scrolla] · The Health Department says a key United Nations meeting next week will discuss the future of HIV and Aids funding in countries including South Africa.

South Africa: US Farmer Faces Legal Pushback for Paying White SA Workers Higher Wages

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[Daily Maverick] Five black American workers are taking a Mississippi farmer to court because they allege he is favouring and paying white South African guest workers higher wages.

South Africa: SA Farmers and Agribusinesses Are in a Pensive Mood

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[Daily Maverick] South Africa's agricultural sector boasts impressive export figures and job growth, yet farmers fear global instability, disease outbreaks and rising input costs.

South Africa: Weekend Killings Deepen Fears Over Political Violence Ahead of Elections

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[Daily Maverick] The killing of Nelson Mandela Bay councillor Sicelo Mleve and a DA councillor candidate in Cape Town has sharpened fears over political violence, with calls in Nelson Mandela Bay for security upgrades at ward offices, a programme initiated about three years ago, but stalled due to budget constraints.

World Cup: Iran plays 10-man Belgium to 0-0 draw

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Team Melli's dream of advancing to a World Cup knockout round for the first time is still very much alive, thanks to an afternoon of brilliance from goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand in a 0-0 draw with Belgium on Sunday

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 22, 2026

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Sudan: UN Warns of Mass Atrocities in El-Obeid

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[DW] The United Nations Security Council has called on the paramilitary RSF in Sudan to not launch an attack on the city of El-Obeid.

Ethiopia: Ruling Party in Ethiopia Secures 90% of Seats in Parliament

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[DW] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party comfortably secured another parliamentary majority, defeating a fragmented opposition.

South Africa: Madlanga Commission Reopens Ekurhuleni Corruption Probe - South African News Briefs - June 22, 2026

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Ethiopian Prime Minister's party sweeps parliamentary vote

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Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party (PP) won a landslide victory in legislative polls held June 1, the election commission said Sunday, giving it almost 90 percent of the seats

Salah's World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

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Mohamed Salah's World Cup pain ends as he helps fire Egypt to their first ever win at the tournament - 92 years on from their tournament debut.

Salah's World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

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Mohamed Salah fires Egypt to their first ever World Cup win - 92 years on from their tournament debut.

Nigeria: Flood, Windstorm Destroy Farmlands, Shops in Ebonyi Communities

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[Vanguard] Torrential rainfall and the accompanying windstorm, on Saturday night, destroyed farmlands and people's shops in Abakaliki and Akpoha Community in Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi.

South Africa: Blood On the Ballot As Four Political Activists Gunned Down

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[Scrolla] · Two men linked to a political party were found shot dead in Bekkersdal, Gauteng, after residents reported hearing gunfire.

South Africa: Duduzile and Ndhlela Declare Legal War On MK Party

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[Scrolla] · Nhlamulo Ndhlela says he and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla only learnt through the media that they had been expelled from the MK Party.

Nigeria: Nigerians in UK Decry Passport Renewal Delays, Urge Interior Minister to Intervene

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[Vanguard] Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have expressed frustration over persistent difficulties in renewing international passports and obtaining new ones for their children, alleging that the process has become increasingly cumbersome despite recent reforms by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).

Somalia: Somalia Parliament Speaker Calls for Ceasefire Amid Clan Clashes in Hiiraan

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's acting president and Speaker of Parliament, Sadio Yasin called for an immediate end to renewed clan fighting in parts of the Hiiraan region.

Somalia: Somalia, UNFPA Pledge Closer Cooperation On Youth and Women's Sports

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Ministry of Youth and Sports on Sunday hosted the newly appointed United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative to Somalia, Judicaël Elidje, as both sides pledged to deepen cooperation on youth development and women's sports.

Somalia: Somali, Kenyan Presidents Hold High-Level Talks On Regional Security

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[Shabelle] Narok, Kenya -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto in the southwestern town of Narok to discuss regional security and deepen bilateral ties, officials said.

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