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AFRICAN NATIONS RACETO TO PUT SATELLITES IN SPACE
One by one, the satellites – each of them encrusted with a hodge-podge of solar panels and other gizmos –…
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HARRIS PUTS PRSSURE ON TRUMP OVER MEDICAL RECORDS
Kamala Harris has released her medical records, which concluded she is in “excellent health” and fit for the presidency. Following…
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ERITREA, EGYPT AND SOMALIA CEMENT ‘AXIS AGAINST ETHIOPIA’
The leaders of Egypt, Somalia and Eritrea – countries which all have strained relations with Ethiopia – have been meeting…
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THE 91-YEAR-OLD AFRICAN PRESIDENT WHO KEEPS DEFYING ORBITUARY-WRITERS
Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya has become a hot topic across Africa this…
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RWANDA STARTS VACCINE TRIALS AGAINST DEADLY MALBURG VIRUS
Rwanda has said it will begin vaccine trials for the fatal Marburg virus, which has already killed at least 12…
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ANTISEMITIC INCIDENTS IN US SURGE TO RECORD HIGH – REPORT
Reports of antisemitic incidents in the US have reached a record high since last year’s Hamas attack in Israel, according…
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TUNISIA’S PRESIDENT SEEKS NEW TERM WITH ONE CANDIDATE IN JAIL
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, seen as a saviour by supporters and an autocrat by critics, is running for re-election on…
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‘NIGHTMARE IS OVER’ – POGBA BAN REDUCED TO 18 MONTHS
Paul Pogba says his “nightmare is over” after a four-year ban for a doping offence was reduced to 18 months…
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SERIAL RAPIST IN SOUTH AFRICA GETS 42 LIFE SENTENCES
A South African serial rapist – who assaulted children as young as nine years old – has received 42 life…
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BLUNT AND BOLD – KENYA’S ‘TRUTH SPEAKER’ FACES THE SACK
Kenya’s embattled Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, calls himself the “truthful man”, attributing his remarkable rise to the fact that he…
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