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Brazil Rejects US Environmental Claims as Deforestation Falls
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Libya’s Tuna Boom Brings Relief to Consumers and Coastal Communities
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Taxi Operators Caught Between Compliance and Survival
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Iran and the United States exchanged military strikes, raising concerns about regional stability and security in the Mi…
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Lula calls new US tariffs 'unacceptable' and blasts Marco Rubio
Brazilian President Lula has criticised new US tariff measures, warning they could damage relations between Brazil and…
Political Parties Split Over Ramaphosa Immigration Address as MKP Joins Durban March
South African political parties have reacted differently to President Cyril Ramaphosa's immigration address as anti-imm…
Cairo Talks Seek to Salvage Fragile Gaza Ceasefire
Hamas and Palestinian factions have begun talks in Cairo aimed at advancing the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire and ad…
Kenya's Running Legacy Draws Global visibility
More than 17,000 runners from 75 countries gathered in Kenya's capital on Sunday as the Nairobi City Marathon continued…
Youth Mark 50 Years Since Soweto Uprising
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation launched its #YouthLivesMatter campaign in Soweto, on Friday, calling on young South Afri…
South Africa calls for end to Cuba embargo
Paul Mashatile on Friday called on the United States to lift its 63-year-old embargo on Cuba, warning that the sanction…
AU, IGAD Praise Ethiopia’s Election Process
African election observers have described Ethiopia’s seventh general election as largely peaceful and orderly, while no…
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