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South Africa: DA wants ANC punished for Ramaphosa speech/in /by
The DA wants the Electoral Court to deduct 1% of the vote received by the ANC in the May 29 national election and fine Ramaphosa, the ANC leader, $10,900 and his party $5,450, over what it argues was a presidential address that was used for election campaigning and amounted to an abuse of office
Barcelona’s new coach to bring more direct style to the club/in /by
Hansi Flick says while he respects the club's traditional passing style, he also wants to inject an approach focused on scoring.
More than 20 people die in Moroccan heatwave/in /by
Officials say most of those who passed away were either elderly or suffering from chronic illnesses.
UN mission provides support ahead of CAR’s planned local elections/in /by
MINUSCA, the country's United Nations peacekeeping mission, is providing support ahead of the country's October local elections, the first in 36 years.
Ethiopia mudslide death toll rises to 257/in /by
More than 15,000 affected people need to be evacuated. Amongst them are at least 1,320 children under 5 and 5,293 pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Argentina “scandalized” by match against Morocco/in /by
The head of Argentina's football federation says the chaotic end to the Olympic soccer match against Morocco on Wednesday "makes no sense ," and Argentina's coach called the scene a "scandal . "
South Sudanese runner thrilled to be part of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team/in /by
Based in Kenya, Perina Nakang fled the war in her home country at the age of seven.
Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park removed from list of World Heritage in danger/in /by
The site is in a lush area along the banks of the Gambia River. The gallery forests of Niokolo-Koba are home to a rich wildlife, including the world's largest antelopes. It was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2007 as poaching, basalt mining and other human activities became threa
Russia and China conduct join air patrol over North Pacific/in /by
Russia and China staged a joint patrol over the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering and Chukchi Seas near the coast of Alaska.
Over a dozen African migrants dead, over 150 missing after their boat capsized/in /by
300 migrants on the boat capsized on Monday near the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, and 120 have been rescued by the Mauritanian Coast Guard, the IOM said in a statement on Wednesday.