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Piers Potter
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“Sentencing for South African Bar Owners in Teenage Deaths Case”
The owners of a South African bar, where 21 teenagers died during a party in 2022, have been sentenced to either pay a fine or...

“Beyoncé Makes History as First Black Woman to Top Country Music Charts”
Beyoncé Makes History as First Black Woman to Top Billboard Country Chart Beyoncé has once again made history by becoming the first black woman to...

“Cyberattack Disrupts Malawi’s Immigration Service, Halts Passport Issuance”
Malawi Suspends Passport Issuance After Cyber-Attack Malawi’s government has halted the issuance of passports following a cyber-attack on the immigration service’s computer network. President Lazarus...

“Kenya Removes Entry Fee for South Africans and Other Foreign Nationals”
Kenya has exempted passport holders from South Africa and six other countries from paying an unpopular entry fee introduced last month. The government had previously...

“Ghanaian Socialite Hajia4Reall Admits Guilt in $2M Romance Scam Case in US”
Ghanaian socialite Mona Faiz Montrage, known as Hajia4Reall, has confessed to her involvement in a $2 million romance scam, according to the United States Attorney’s...

“Probe Launched as Foul Smell from Cattle Ship Engulfs Cape Town”
Authorities in Cape Town launched an investigation on Monday after a foul stench swept over the South African city. City officials inspected sewage facilities for...

“Ethiopian Army Drone Strike Kills Dozens, Witnesses Report”
Witnesses and hospital sources report that an Ethiopian army drone strike has resulted in the deaths of dozens in the Amhara region. The attack, which...

“US Warns Rwanda and Congo to Step Back from Brink of War”
The United States issued a stern warning to Rwanda and Congo on Tuesday, urging them to step back from the brink of war, amid escalating...

“Tanzania’s Ramadhani Brothers Win America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League”
The Ramadhani Brothers from Tanzania emerged as the winners of the inaugural season of the US reality competition America’s Got Talent (AGT): Fantasy League. Fadhili...

“Lion Fatally Mauls Zookeeper at Nigeria’s Obafemi Awolowo University”
A zookeeper at a Nigerian university was killed by one of the lions he had been caring for over nearly a decade. Olabode Olawuyi, in...