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Bipartisan cooperation is vital for effective transitional justice in the US
The US can draw insights from Africa and other regions to transform its fragmented efforts into a national transitional ...
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New UK sanctions on Russia also target Africa Corps
New sanctions against Russia announced by the British government on Thursday will also target three private mercenary groups with links to the Kremlin, including Africa Corps, and 11 individuals ...
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Mozambique police fire tear gas as opposition supporters march on capital
Mozambican police fired tear gas at hundreds of opposition supporters converging on the capital Maputo on Thursday for the biggest demonstration yet against last month's disputed election. Human ...
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Dali Mpofu ditches EFF, joins MKP
Dali Mpofu has followed in the footsteps of former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) members and has joined the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), saying the party is the vehicle through which “much needed ...
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New Somali piracy threats require partnerships and holistic responses
Somalia’s upcoming seat on the UN Security Council should allow it to shape international maritime security policies. Signs of a potential Somali piracy resurgence have emerged in 2024, most recently ...
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South African rand nosedives as Trump wins US election
The South African rand slumped against a buoyant dollar on Wednesday as "Trump trades" surged, after Donald Trump won the US ...
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Vaccine doses allocated for 9 African countries hardest hit by mpox
An initial 899 000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on Wednesday. The WHO ...
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Botswana’s new president: who is Duma Boko and what does he stand for?
The electoral defeat delivered to the Botswana Democratic Party led by Mokgweetsi Masisi was met with incredulity in neighbouring states. Not many expected the party that had run the country ...
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The Dirty Secrets of the Rich and Powerful: Exposing the dark side of capitalism – James-Brent Styan
Inside SA’s Biggest Corporate Crash, comes a revealing new exposé asking: Are companies and billionaires more powerful than governments? A new billionaire is created every two days. Meanwhile, one in ...
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Ramaphosa congratulates Trump on re-election, Mashaba stresses maintaining relations
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday congratulated former US President Donald Trump on his re-election as the President, saying South Africa looked forward to continuing the partnership between both ...
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Nigeria's power grid partially collapses again, causing blackouts
Nigeria's national grid suffered a partial collapse on Tuesday, the state power transmitter said, marking the ninth incident this year to have caused power outages across the country. The Transmission ...