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South African police general shot days before corruption inquiry testimony
A senior South African police official has been hospitalised after gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in Johannesburg, days before he was expected to appear before a high-profile inquiry into alleged corruption and criminal networks within the country's police service.
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South Africa manager Hugo Broos set to bow out after team's World Cup elimination
South Africaâ s manager Hugo Broos said months ago he would retire from football after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But he was probably hoping it wouldnâ t come quite so soon.
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Thousands flee as South Africa braces for anti-migrant deadline
Thousands of Malawians were awaiting clearance in makeshift encampments in South Africa Friday as tension mounted before an unofficial June 30 ultimatum for undocumented migrants to leave the country.
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Morocco fans gather in Monterrey ahead of Round of 32 match against the Netherlands
A festive atmosphere in Monterrey on Sunday as Morocco fans gathered at the Macroplaza ahead of their teamâ s Round 32 World Cup match against the Netherlands.
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Thousands of Malawians await repatriation as South Africa braces for anti-migrant deadline
Thousands of Malawians are stranded in makeshift camps across South Africa as fears grow ahead of an unofficial June 30 deadline set by anti-migrant groups demanding undocumented foreigners leave the country.
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More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO
Europe is facing a deadly heat emergency, with the World Health Organization warning that more than 1,300 excess deaths have been linked to the continent's record-breaking heatwave since June 21.
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Guinea PM Rejects China's 'Debt Trap' Criticism, Says Africa Must Take Responsibility
Bah's remarks come as China's role in financing infrastructure and development projects across Africa continues to generate debate over debt sustainability and the long-term impact of Chinese lending on the continent.
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US, Iran to halt strikes "for now," to meet in Doha over Hormuz Strait
During negotiations in Switzerland a week ago, the U.S. delegation agreed with Iran to establish a "hotline" between the U.S. military and Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps to coordinate traffic in the strait.
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Hundreds of missing Ebola patients raising concern about uncontrolled spread of virus
Almost 300 people whoâ ve tested positive for Ebola are unaccounted for, according to the head of the Africa Centers For Disease Control.
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EU imposes visa restrictions on Somalis after readmission row with Mogadishu
The European Union is imposing new restrictions on visas for Somali nationals after a disagreement with Mogadishu over the return of irregular migrants to their home country.
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Warring parties in Mali committing serious rights abuses, HRW report finds
Warring parties in Mali are committing serious rights abuses, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch.
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One year after Washington peace deal, eastern DRC still waiting for peace
As eastern Congo continues to grapple with insecurity, residents say they are looking beyond diplomatic declarations and hoping instead for meaningful improvements in their daily lives.
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Canada edges South Africa to reach World Cup round of 16
Canada will now face either the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston, with a place in the quarterfinals at stake, while South Africa exits the tournament after a spirited campaign that showcased the team's resilience on football's biggest stage
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Race against the clock in Venezuela to find survivors of twin quakes
Nearly 69,000 people have been reported missing following the disaster that left at least 3,200 people injured and thousands homeless.
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