AFRICA NEWS
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South African defence minister’s pay docked over use of air force plane
South Africa’s president has docked three months of the defence minister’s pay after she allowed governing party officials to fly…
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No bail for man, 25, after brutal attack on 18-year-old woman
A man was denied bail in the Alexandria Magistrate’s Court after he severely beat an 18-year-old woman. The woman is…
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Togo’s Prime Minister, others resign
Togolese Prime Minister Komi Selom Klassou and his government have resigned, in an expected political reshuffle delayed by the coronavirus…
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KZN man killed in head-on collision with taxi
A motorist died in his Mercedes-Benz after colliding head-on with a minibus-taxi in Hammersdale, KwaZulu-Natal, on Friday night. Life Response…
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Mali coup: Bah Ndaw sworn in as civilian leader
Mali’s new president has been sworn into office, five weeks after the overthrow of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta. Former Defence Minister…
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Ethiopia tells U.N. ‘no intention’ of using dam to harm Egypt, Sudan
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, told the United Nations on Friday that his country has “no intention” of harming Sudan…
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Ten migrants drown trying to reach Mayotte
Ten migrants from the Comoros, including a seven-year-old child, have drowned while trying to make their way to the island…
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US mulls two-year limit for many African student visas
Proposed new US immigration measures could leave many African students in the country having to reapply for visas in the…
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4 family members killed at home in shooting incident
Four family members have been killed and another was injured by unknown gunmen in Browns Farm, Cape Town on Thursday.…
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‘Vast areas under water’ in South Sudan
“Vast areas of [South Sudan] along the River Nile are now under water” according to the UN’s humanitarian coordinator for…
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