africanews.com
@africanews Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:40:53
Senegal elite girls' school empowers students to imagine a new future
At the Mariama Ba School of Excellence, students are encouraged to challenge what has traditionally been expected of girls across the predominantly Muslim West African nation
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@africanews Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:10:13
Israel strikes Syrian airbase, drawing US and Turkish condemnation
Israel has carried out eight airstrikes on a Syrian military airbase in the northwest, damaging its runway and storage facilities, according to Syrian state media. The attack drew condemnation from Damascus and Ankara and criticism from a US envoy who called it an â unnecessary escalation.â
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thesouthafrican.com
@thesouthafrican Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:19:46
Fuel price bombshell: Diesel could rise by almost R3 a litre
South African motorists could be in for another increase at the pumps in September, with the latest data pointing to higher prices across all major fuel categories.
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africanews.com
@africanews Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:35:17
Ramaphosa urges regional countries to tackle irregular migration
President Cyril Ramaphosa called regional leaders Monday for joint efforts to tackle migration to South Africa, after a backlash against foreign nationals that led thousands to flee
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@africanews Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:11:59
Patrick Vieira takes charge of Senegal after World Cup disappointment
Senegal have appointed former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as their new head coach, turning to the Dakar-born France legend to rebuild the national team after a disappointing World Cup campaign and the dismissal of Pape Thiaw.
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