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271 Nigerians Evacuated From South Africa Arrive Lagos
271 Nigerians fleeing South Africa xenophobia land in Lagos Friday on third FG Air Peace evacuation flight. Another plane load of Nigerians running from xenoph…
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South Africa: Mass Protests Over June 30 Foreigner Deadline
It was not an official government order. But on Monday, June 30, it felt like one on the streets. Thousands of South Africans poured out in Johannesburg, Cape …
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South Africa: Thousands Flee as Anti-Migrant Protests Spread
DURBAN — The park was loud on Tuesday. Men dressed in full Zulu warrior regalia, sticks in hand and shields raised, marched in circles chanting "abahambe.…
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Nigerian Businessman ‘Big Joe’ Shot Dead Outside Shop in Witbank, South Africa
A Nigerian businessman popularly known as ‘Big Joe’ has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in South Africa, sparking renewed concern over the safety of Nige…
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66 Nigerians Evacuated from South Africa Arrive Lagos
Another group of Nigerians running from xenophobic attacks in South Africa is back home. The Federal Government airlifted 66 citizens who touched down at the…
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Xenophobia Backlash: How Attacks Hurt South Africans at Home
Xenophobia in South Africa now hurts locals too, as artists lose gigs and businesses face backlash across Africa. Johannesburg — For years, xenophobic attacks …
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Nigeria Considers Retaliation Against South Africa Over Xenophobia
The Federal Government is sounding a very serious warning. Nigeria may soon hit back at South Africa over the ongoing ill-treatment of its citizens. The option…
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SARB Hikes Repo Rate To 7% Amid Middle East Crisis
The South African Reserve Bank has raised the repo rate to 7% as surging oil prices and inflation force a major policy U-turn. The era of falling interest rate…
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Arab Nations Condemn Somaliland Embassy In Jerusalem
Fifteen Arab nations condemn Somaliland's Jerusalem embassy plan, calling it an illegal violation of international law. A major diplomatic storm is brewing…
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Tinubu Weighs 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Rwandans in Kigali
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria will “seriously consider” granting Rwandan citizens 30-day visa-free entry, in what would be a reciprocal move as both c…
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FG to South Africa: We Won’t Watch Our People Get Killed
Nigeria warns South Africa over xenophobic attacks, prioritizing the evacuation of its citizens amidst rising tensions. The Federal Government has drawn a hard…
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Ranking Africa’s Top 10 Countries by Quality of Life in 2026
Rank #10 Ghana West Africa · Gulf of Guinea · Population ~35.7 million Quality of Life Index 91.4 Climate Index 67…
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Ivory Coast Reclaims Looted Drum from France
After 100 years in Paris, the "Panther-Lion" talking drum returns to Abidjan, marking a significant victory for African cultural restitution. ABIDJAN…
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Zimbabwe Man Jailed 40 Years for Assaulting 81-Year-Old
A Zimbabwean court has jailed 21-year-old Gift Ncube for 40 years after a horrific assault on an 81-year-old woman. A Bulawayo Regional Magistrate’s Court has …
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Kenya Teen Generates Power from Human Waste to Light Village
Young innovator Edwin Wandera is using human waste to generate electricity for families in rural Kenya. An 18-year-old boy in Kenya has become a local hero aft…
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AU and US Warn Against Renewed War in Ethiopia’s Tigray
International bodies sound the alarm as fresh fighting in Tigray threatens to destroy Ethiopia’s fragile 2022 peace deal. There are growing fears that Ethiopia…
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Harare Man Charged Over Ex-Wife’s Killing Linked to Child Support
Harare murder case unfolds as court hears ex-wife’s killing linked to child maintenance dispute. A 34-year-old Harare resident has been charged in connection w…
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United Nations Warns of Hunger Crisis Majorly Nigeria and Other West Africa Countries
The United Nations, through its World Food Programme (WFP), has issued a stark warning over rising hunger across West and Central Africa, cautioning that milli…
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Ex-Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained by US Immigration Authorities
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former finance minister, has been detained by US immigration authorities over his residency status. The 66-year-old, who is wanted in G…
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