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Piers Potter
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“Survivors of Haiti’s Deadly Massacre Share Harrowing Accounts of the Attack”
A funeral was held on Tuesday for Jean Louis Jeune Gracien, 41, one of the victims of a brutal gang attack in Haiti that left...
“From Allies to Adversaries: The Power Struggle in Africa’s Diamond State”
Ian Khama’s calm demeanor barely masks the anger he feels. Since 2019, Botswana’s former president has openly criticized his handpicked successor, Mokgweetsi Masisi, in multiple...
“Ray McCauley, South Africa’s Influential ‘High Priest,’ Passes Away at 75”
Tributes are pouring in for Ray McCauley, the widely admired yet controversial founder of Rhema Bible Church South Africa, who has passed away at the...
“I Discovered I Had Cervical Cancer While Pregnant”
Dorothy Masasa strides down a dirt road under the warm afternoon sun, her baby securely tied on her back, a picture of resilience and hope....
Three Suspects Appear in Court Over “Farmgate” Scandal Involving President Ramaphosa
Three suspects accused of stealing millions of dollars in cash from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm in 2020 appeared in a South African court on...
Congolese President’s Walkout Casts Shadow Over Francophonie Summit
A dramatic walk-out by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi nearly overshadowed the summit of French-speaking nations held in Paris over the weekend. In a bold protest...
Remembering John Amos: A Pioneering Actor and Family Icon
LOS ANGELES — John Amos, beloved for his role as James Evans Sr. on the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom *Good Times* and acclaimed for his portrayal...
2023: A Record-Hot Year with Severe Water Challenges
The year 2023 has been marked as a record-hot year, significantly impacting global water resources and contributing to prolonged droughts in various regions. The World...
Tragic Loss of Former World Under-20 Champion Kipyegon Bett at 26
Former world under-20 athletics champion Kipyegon Bett has passed away at the age of 26 in Bomet, Kenya, following a brief illness. The talented 800m...
South African Police Investigate Massacre of 18 Relatives
In the wake of a tragic massacre in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South African police have questioned three individuals connected to the horrific shooting of 18...