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Piers Potter
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Ramaphosa Dismisses Claims of White Persecution in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday rejected claims that white people face persecution in his country, calling it a “completely false narrative.” His remarks...
EAC, SADC Expand Mediation Team for Congo Conflict
The East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have expanded their mediation team for the Congo conflict following a virtual meeting...
“Sudanese Army Accused of Killing Hundreds in Airstrike on Darfur Market”
A Sudanese war monitor has accused the military of carrying out a deadly air strike on a market in the country’s western Darfur region, killing...
“Friend Reflects on Final Moments of South African Pilot Before Tragic Air Show Crash”
Spectators were left in shock and horror after witnessing the tragic death of a decorated South African Air Force pilot at the West Coast Air...
Burkina Faso Government Condemns “Misleading” Videos Amid Massacre Allegations
Newly circulating videos show civilians being escorted by armed individuals to an unknown destination, with elderly people and children threatened with knives for struggling to...
Seven African Nations Arrest 306 Suspects in Major Cybercrime Crackdown
Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1,842 devices in a sweeping international operation targeting cyber-enabled scams. Between November 2024 and...
Six Police Officers Killed in Suspected al-Shabab Attack in North-East Kenya
Six police officers were killed in north-east Kenya after armed assailants attacked a security base near the Somalia border, a regional official confirmed. While no...
UN Warns of Alarming Glacier Loss as Climate Change Accelerates
The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a stark warning about the rapid depletion of glaciers worldwide, with all 19 monitored glacier regions...
Namibia’s First Female President Sworn In, Promises Economic Reforms
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in on Friday as Namibia’s first female head of state, taking the reins of a country grappling with high unemployment, inequality,...
Oil and Gold Markets Surge Amid Geopolitical and Economic Shifts
Global markets have seen significant fluctuations in recent weeks, particularly in the commodities sector, as oil and gold prices react to geopolitical tensions, economic policies,...