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Diversified miner Anglo American says it is "deeply committed" – operationally, economically and socially – to South Africa and assures its shareholders and other stakeholders that its proposed merger with Canadian group Teck is a significant positive for South Africa and its mining...
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The Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON), Adamawa State Chapter, has presented a Distinguished Service Award to the Executive Chairman of the Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB), Dr. Murtala Umar Babayi, in recognition of his...
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The International Pentecost Holiness Church Headquarters at Silo in Zuurbekom has welcomed the arrest of Pretoria High Court Judge Portia Phahlane, saying the development strengthens its long-standing position about alleged wrongdoing linked to the leadership battle that has split the church since...
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An equestrian festival in a western Libyan city has gone international after a successful local run last year.
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Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declared they had seized "total control" of the government on Wednesday, suspending the electoral process and closing borders just three days after the impoverished West African nation held contested legislative and presidential elections.
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Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state TV saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace.
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It was discovered by three brothers as they cleared out their late mother’s attic in San Francisco.
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Military officers say they have deposed the president and suspended the election process, closing the borders and imposing a curfew. First round general election results had been expected imminently.
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Gunshots were audible near the presidential palace and election commission HQ, three days after a contentious election claimed by both sides.
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A group of army officials has reportedly 'taken charge' in Bissau, with gunshots heard near election commission and all borders closed. Authorities have not given any reason for the events, which come amid a tense electoral period, as FRANCE 24's Caitlin Kelly reports.
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Akwa Ibom State has set the tone for a more disciplined financial year, as Governor Umo Eno on Monday presented a proposed ₦1.39 trillion Appropriation Bill for 2026 — a noticeably slimmer plan compared with this year’s revised ₦1.65 trillion budget. The figures, released officially by the state...
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The 2025 Shanghai Marathon kicks off this Sunday, and organizers have announced a record-breaking 356,589 pre-registrations at their news conference earlier on Wednesday.
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South African police are investigating allegations that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, helped recruit men to fight for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine. The claims, made by her sister in an affidavit, accuse her and two others of luring 17 South Africans to Russia...
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Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo told FRANCE 24 on Wednesday that he was deposed after military officers claimed taking total control of the country, citing the need to clarify the situation before returning to constitutional order. Hours earlier, gunfire rang out near the...
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Umaro Sissoco Embaló's detention comes three days after a controversial presidential vote.
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The World Food Programme says despite promising signs, the country remains one of the world's largest hunger crises.
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Gunfire has been heard near the presidential palace in Guinea-Bissau 's capital three days after the national election.
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The Biden administration may be running Washington, but in the race to broker an end to the war in Ukraine, it is Donald Trump who is moving with the urgency of a sitting president. His newly appointed envoy, real-estate magnate Steve Witkoff, is expected in Moscow next week for talks at the...
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The resolution approved on Tuesday extends for six months the authorisation to inspect ships on the high seas off Libya’s coast suspected of violating the arms embargo on the country.
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Gaza music teacher Ahmed Abu Amsha helps children in Deir Al Balah find calm through simple lessons in guitar, violin and drums inside a crowded camp.
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