Africa & World
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Teenager arrested for murdering Itumeleng Khune’s sister
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for the murder of Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune’s sister, North…
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Bushiri extradition hearing set for this Monday
THE extradition hearing against self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, is expected to begin in the Lilongwe Magistrate’s…
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Passengers block COVID-19 positive Minister from boarding plane
JUBA – South Sudan’s minister of humanitarian affairs and disaster management Peter Mayen was forcefully pushed off a plane on…
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Zanzibar leader dies of COVID-19, Magufuli still in denial
ONE of the cruelest twists of Tanzanian President John Magufuli’s criminal denial of the COVID-19 pandemic was the death of…
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Nigerian ex-President Obasanjo tested COVID-19 positive
FORMER Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday says he once tested positive for the coronavirus. Obasanjo disclosed this in Abeokuta…
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Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad for risky but historic Iraq tour
ROMAN Catholic Church leader Pope Francis has landed in Baghdad for his most risky foreign trip since his election in 2012,…
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DA launches petition to challenge Port Elizabeth name change
SOUTH African opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has, on Friday 5 March, launched its national online petition to object against the…
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Malema turns 40, says he has lived 40 years of struggle
EFF leader Julius Malema said his life has been 40 years of struggle, as scores of EFF members and supporters…
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Cat attacks pilot of Sudanese plane, causing emergency landing
A SUDANESE passenger plane flying to the Qatari capital Doha was forced to make an emergency landing last week after…
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Woman raped in taxi says she was afraid to reveal her HIV+ status
A 25-year-old Durban woman who was repeatedly raped at gunpoint – allegedly by a taxi driver and his conductor –…
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