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Many young doctors work closely in mining communities across the country. These medical professionals are playing a key role in reshaping healthcare in

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[The Point] Former Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray has announced her candidacy as an independent presidential candidate for the 2026 election, becoming the second female former VP to join the race after Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang.

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[The Point] President Adama Barrow on June 20, 2026 officially launched the National People's Party Manifesto, Nine-Point Plan and new digital platforms, describing the event as "an exceptionally important stage in the democratic journey of our beloved nation".

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[Nyasa Times] A wave of fear has swept through South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province after the killing of a 29-year-old Malawian national, forcing growing numbers of Malawians and other foreign nationals to abandon their homes in search of safety.

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi's tightening grip on online speech has come under fresh scrutiny after the arrest of political activist Fredrick Billy Malata in Lilongwe on Monday -- the latest sign of authorities turning the screws on social media users.

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[New Times] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party secured a large majority in Ethiopia's parliamentary elections held on June 1.

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[New Times] The High Court in Kigali has postponed the hearing on the provisional release application filed by former Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) Secretary General Adolphe Kalisa, popularly known as Camarade.

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[Vanguard] The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 243 suspects for offences ranging from armed robbery and cultism to murder and traffic robbery between March and June 2026, Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai has disclosed.

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The American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham Kenya) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Muthaura as Chief Executive Officer, effective June

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GLOMOs Africa: GSMA recognises innovation driving digital transformation across Africa The GSMA has announced the winners of the inaugural Global Mobile

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Police found 2.7 metric tons (3 tons) of cocaine on a property on Sydney’s outskirts in Australia’s largest ever seizure of the drug, officials said on Monday.

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US visa restrictions have left many of the team's fans at home, but the African diaspora is uniting in Harlem.

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US visa restrictions have left many of the team's fans at home, but the African diaspora is uniting in Harlem.

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Indian yoga expert and teacher Varun Veer said that its Western form is often reduced to the physical dimension, but the millennia-old practice is also mental and spiritual.

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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Senior Advisor to the US President for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, in Cairo on Sunday to discuss the situation in Libya.

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[Parliament of South Africa] The Chairperson of the Impeachment Committee on Section 89 Enquiry, Mr Makashule Gana, today filed an affidavit opposing the urgent application brought by President Cyril Ramaphosa to interdict the committee from carrying out its work.

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[Africa Check] IN SHORT: According to Facebook posts in South Africa, "municipality is hiring". But these posts are a scam. There is no evidence of this advert on official government websites or social media platforms.

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[Scrolla] SARS paid R40 billion in tax refunds last filing season, more than it collected from taxpayers during the same period. SARS says tax refunds back in South African hands drive the economy and SARS wants to pay them fast.

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[Scrolla] Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi called the private buses that left Malawian nationals stranded at a Johannesburg church unlawful, and ordered teams to find whoever commissioned them. Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, who lives in Malawi after South Africa's extradition request was blocked, publicly took credit for commissioning the buses on his verified Facebook page.

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[Scrolla] South Africa must get three points against South Korea at Monterrey Stadium to reach the World Cup last 32. Bafana Bafana winger Thapelo Maseko says South Africa are ready to face South Korea in Mexico after drawing with Czechia.

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[Scrolla] King Misuzulu called on Zulus not to attack foreign nationals, saying people came to South Africa because they were suffering and looking for a better life. His appeal comes after a Malawian man was killed and two others seriously injured during violence linked to an anti-illegal immigration march in Pietermaritzburg.