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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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Nigerian hotel workers stripped over alleged theft
A group of human rights lawyers in Warri, southern Nigeria, is seeking compensation for four hotel workers who were allegedly…
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In Quotes| Ramaphosa throws weight behind relocating statues ‘glorifying’ apartheid
President Cyril Ramaphosa has thrown his weight behind the removal of statues and monuments of past oppressors. During a virtual…
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