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South Africa: Opposition party holds final campaign rally ahead Wednesday’s election/in /by
"For 30 years, our people have watched us as South Africa was undermined by those who were trusted to fulfil the promise of democracy. We have seen our country decline by every measure, becoming poorer, more dangerous, less stable, more debt-ridden, less just, and less respected throughout the world
Uganda: Authorities ramp up campaign on yellow fever amid vaccine hesitancy/in /by
“It was low in the first weeks because people were doubting about the vaccine, they thought why is the government introducing the campaign of yellow fever as they had queries like the government wants to give them expired vaccines.” James Odite, nurse, Gemini Medical Center, Kampala
Gold mine collapse in northern Kenya leaves 5 people dead/in /by
An illegal gold mine collapsed in northern Kenya, leaving at least five miners dead, police said Saturday, May 26.
Aline Motta’s “Brazil and Africa, a shared history” on display at Gorée Island/in /by
The exhibition addresses the contemporary consequences of the transatlantic slave trade and colonization, inviting reflection on our identities, relationship with the past, and presence in today's world.
MK party rallies ahead of critical South African elections/in /by
Supporters of South Africa's MK Party gathered for a major rally in Kwa-Zulu Natal on Saturday, ahead of the critical elections set for May 29.
President Ramaphosa pledges billions for skills training, vows to end load shedding/in /by
"We are also going to spend quite a lot of money, billions, training people to get skills, skills that can be best used in our economy. ..."
EFF’s final rally draws thousands as South Africa prepares for pivotal election/in /by
"Now, the people of South Africa must decide if they want unemployment. They must decide if they want loadshedding..."
Kenyan police advance team leaves Haiti as international mission is delayed/in /by
The deployment was due to start this week, but President William Ruto said it would be delayed for three weeks.
Ahly clinches historic 12th African Championship title/in /by
"I swear to God, our happiness cannot be described. ..."
Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years/in /by
"The duration of the transition is fixed at 60 months from July 2, 2024,"