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South Africa closes main border with Mozambique, citing safety concerns amid post-election protests/in /by
As deadly post-election protests in Mozambique intensify, South Africa has closed its main border with the neighbouring country, citing safety concerns. Opposition supporters in Mozambique have taken to the streets, calling the recent election result fraudulent.
Democrats in Kenya fear what the next four years will hold, after Trump’s U.S. election win/in /by
Democrats living in Kenya have expressed dismay after Donald Trump secured victory in the U.S. presidential election. Crowds had gathered Nairobi's Westland's area, hopeful for a blue win. In particular, some have raised concerns over abortion rights.
African leaders including Tinubu and Mnangagwa congratulate Donald Trump on U.S. election victory/in /by
A series of African leaders, including Nigeria's Bola Tinubu and Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa, have sent their well wishes to Donald Trump, in the wake of his U.S. election victory. Some leaders on the continent say they are ready to collaborate with the new president.
President Cyril Ramaphosa meets Prince William, during William’s South Africa Visit/in /by
During his trip to South Africa, Prince William paid a visit to the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, in Cape Town. The Prince of Wales is in South Africa for the awards ceremony of his Earthshot Prize. The prize aims to find solutions to climate change and other environmental problems.
“I’m asking every citizen to join me,” Donald Trump says as he vows to help country “heal”/in /by
It's time to put the divisions of the past four years behind us. It's time to unite. And we're going to try. We're going to try. We have to try. And it's going to happen. Success will bring us together," Trump said as he adressed supporters early Wednesday (Nov. 06).
US Presidential Election: Donald Trump is elected/in /by
With his victory in Wisconsin, Donald Trump has reached the threshold of 270 electoral votes needed to become president.
Trump takes celebratory tone, Harris postpones addressing supporters/in /by
"In addition to having won the battleground states of North Carolina, I love these places, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin; we are now winning in Michigan, Arizona, Nevada and Alaska which would result I us carrying at least 315 electoral votes," Donald Trump said early Wednesday (Nov. 06)
US election: Trump gets more confident, vote counting continues in different states/in /by
A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and unsubstantiated claims of wrongdoing by the former president disrupted an otherwise smooth Election Day. Trump has captured 2 of the 7 key swing states and secured the lead in 4 others.
South Africa, UK sign bilateral agreements, agree to bolster trade and defence ties/in /by
During his first official visit to the African continent, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy signed bilateral agreements with his South African counterpart, Ronald Lamola. During talks, Lammy insisted that 'Africa must be represented on the U.N. Security Council.'
Gospel music star Tamela Mann speaks about her latest album, ‘Live, Breathe, Fight’/in /by
Speaking about her latest album, 'Live, Breathe, Fight', gospel music icon Tamela Mann has said, 'my prayer and hope is that people really take something from it and find joy and inspiration'. The record features the song 'Working for me', which hit no. 1 on Billboard's gospel music airplay chart.