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Russian authorities have confirmed that former transport minister Roman Starovoyt took his own life on Monday, just hours after news emerged that President Vladimir Putin had dismissed him from his position. Starovoyt, aged 53, had served as transport minister for only a year and was previously the...
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Clashes between police and protesters have turned violent in Kenya, with police firing tear gas at crowds and security forces blocking off access to central Nairobi.
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Clashes between protesters and riot police continued as Kenyans marked Saba Saba, the 35th anniversary of historic pro-democracy demonstrations, on Monday. Police fired to disperse protesters, and the national rights watchdog reported at least 10 dead.
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The country was devastated by two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, killing an estimated 250 000 people. Boakai's apology comes as prosecution for war crimes committed during that period has so far exclusively taken place in foreign tribunals.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the global ban on nuclear weapons testing. Speaking during a meeting at the Presidential Villa with the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), Dr Robert Floyd...
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Police mounted a heavy presence across Nairobi on Monday, blocking roads and deterring anti-government protesters as Kenya marked Saba Saba Day, the anniversary of the 1990 pro-democracy uprising. The city’s usually bustling streets were largely deserted, with many residents opting to stay home...
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WhatsApp is South Africa’s most widely used digital platform for community engagement, yet many overlook its legal and social responsibilities. This article, by Kirsty Bucholz from Justice Desk Africa and Charlene Kreuser from the Legal Resource Centre, explores how WhatsApp groups can reflect...
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Nigeria’s already fragile economy could face renewed pressure if President Donald Trump implements his proposed additional tariffs on countries associated with BRICS. Originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, BRICS has evolved into an informal bloc representing key...
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South Africa begin the defence of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-0 win over Ghana in Morocco.
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The fact that Kaizer Chiefs had the third-joint worst defence in the Betway Premiership last season has raised some serious questions. Chiefs conceded 32 goals, the same as Golden Arrows and only less than Marumo Gallants (39) and AmaZulu (34) in 28 games. In attack, they scored 25, making theirs...
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Police in Kenya clashed with demonstrators during anti-government protests on July 7, known as "Saba Saba Day", resulting in the deaths of at least 10 people. The unrest follows recent violence sparked by police accountability issues, including the death of a blogger in custody and previous deadly...
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[Daily News] Tanzania -- Pesident Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to leave the country today for Comoro for a one-day working visit.
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The burial site of Edgar Lungu, Zambia’s former president, has become the latest conflict in a relationship marred by hostility
[Namibian] Small traders at Ondangwa have expressed positive sentiments about participating in this year's Ondangwa Trade and Industrial Exhibition.
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[Namibian] Former finance minister Calle Schlettwein says Namibia's recent downgrade by the World Bank from an upper middle-income country to a lower middle-income country is a clear indication that the country is becoming poorer.
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[Namibian] Cabinet has imposed a moratorium on the granting of official funerals effective 16 June 2025 until 31 March 2026.
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[Namibian] Money is irrelevant - Nakuumba Mounting family pressure and societal expectation Some couples marry at court against family wishes
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[Namibian] Namibia kept their hopes alive in the T20 series with a thrilling three-wicket victory over the CSA Women's Emerging Academy in the third T20 at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek on Saturday.
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[Namibian] The lack of water at the Living Herero Culture Museum in the Kunene region has made it difficult to attract visitors.
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[Namibian] The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources on Monday held a consultative meeting with representatives of Headspring Investments, a Namibian affiliate of a uranium exploration company, to discuss the future of its long-delayed project in the Omaheke region.
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