Fire breaks out at South African parliament in Cape Town
Issued on: 02/01/2022 – 09:19 A major fire broke out at South Africa’s seat of parliament in Cape Town early Sunday, sending a thick column...
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Fire breaks out in South African parliament in Cape Town | South Africa
A major fire in the South African parliament in Cape Town is continuing to burn after more than six hours, with authorities fearing significant damage....
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Campaigners force Shell to halt oil exploration on South African coast | Royal Dutch Shell
Shell will be forced to halt oil exploration in vital whale breeding grounds along South Africa’s eastern coastline after a local court blocked the controversial...
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Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez, from a Paris suburb to the summit of African football
Issued on: 28/12/2021 – 07:50 After captaining Algeria to victory at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), Riyad Mahrez will arrive at the 2021...
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‘I’ve been detained for months, like a prisoner,’ says African migrant in Lithuania
Issued on: 23/12/2021 – 19:49Modified: 27/12/2021 – 10:57 More than 4,200 migrants, the majority from Iraq, crossed from Belarus into Lithuania illegally in 2021, an...
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African champions Algeria win Arab Cup after beating Tunisia
Issued on: 18/12/2021 – 19:57 Extra-time goals by substitute Amr Sayoud and Yacine Brahimi gave Algeria a 2-0 win over neighbours Tunisia in the Arab...
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Congolese rumba, soundtrack of African history, added to UNESCO heritage list
Issued on: 14/12/2021 – 21:39 The smooth, groove music of Congolese rumba was added Tuesday to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list, sparking delight in the...
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Covid news live: Boris Johnson warns of Omicron ‘tidal wave’; South African president tests positive | World news
1.46am GMT01:46 Here’s an interesting story out of New Zealand today. Health authorities are investigating claims that a man received up to 10 Covid-19 vaccination...
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19
Issued on: 13/12/2021 – 01:19 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said...
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West African regional bloc calls for Mali to hold elections in late February
Issued on: 12/12/2021 – 20:51 West African leaders called on Sunday for military-ruled Mali to hold elections in February, and threatened further sanctions in January...
