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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:37:47 +0000
News24.com | Lesotho sets 7 October election date
Lesotho says it will hold general elections on 7 October, in the latest round of polling in the landlocked southern African country.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:24:06 +0000
News24.com | Talk to us: How does the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit termination affect you?
Are you affected by the decision by government to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit? News24 wants to hear from you. If you would like to feature in our series highlighting the human impact of this decision, send us a mail to feedback@news24.c...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:30:55 +0000
News24.com | SA, Zambia join nine other AU countries in HIV education initiative
South Africa has joined 10 African countries meeting at the African Union summit in Lusaka, Zambia, in pledging their support to the Education Plus initiative.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:29:04 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | All the latest news videos from around Africa
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:34:42 +0000
News24.com | US, Somali militaries claim to have killed two al-Shabaab militants in airstrike
The United States killed two al-Shabaab miltants in an airstrike on Sunday, the US Africa Command's public affairs section has said in a statement.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:26:23 +0000
News24.com | Amnesty urges probe into killings in southeast Nigeria
Amnesty International has called on the Nigerian authorities to probe the death of seven young men in the country's restive southeast, where separatist tensions are on the rise.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:08:31 +0000
News24.com | Kidnapped Catholic priest killed in northwest Nigeria
A Catholic priest seized last week in northwestern Nigeria was killed by his abductors while another kidnapped priest escaped, a Christian leader said on Wednesday.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:42:55 +0000
News24.com | Gemfields reports attack near Mozambique ruby mine
Precious gem producer Gemfields on Wednesday reported an attack close to its ruby mine in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province, but said operations had not been halted.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:43:18 +0000
News24.com | Job seekers in Africa easy prey for online scammers
From careers in banking to roles in globe-spanning agencies, social media in Africa is awash with lucrative job offers.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:51:58 +0000
News24.com | Rare twin giraffes born in Kenya
Rare twins have been born to a Maasai giraffe in Nairobi's national park, the Kenyan wildlife minister said on Tuesday.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:36:34 +0000
News24.com | DR Congo to auction drilling rights in rainforest
The Democratic Republic of Congo says it will auction rights to drill for oil in more than two dozen areas, including a rainforest region that green groups say should be protected.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:28:51 +0000
News24.com | Q&A | Meet the UK lawyer who stopped a refugee deportation flight to Rwanda
Boris Johnson may have resigned as Britain's prime minister but one of his most divisive and controversial policies - the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda - could remain as part of his legacy.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:04:51 +0000
News24.com | EXPLAINER | What you need to know about the Marburg virus following outbreak in Ghana
Less than a month after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ended its 14th Ebola outbreak, Ghana on Sunday declared a Marburg virus outbreak.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:53:27 +0000
News24.com | Chinese man accused of exploiting children in Malawi charged with human trafficking
A Chinese national accused of racism and exploiting children in Malawi was charged with human trafficking in the capital Lilongwe, local media reported.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:18:30 +0000
News24.com | Tanzania identifies mystery illness as 'rat fever'
A mysterious disease that killed three people in Tanzania has been identified as leptospirosis or "rat fever", a bacterial infection commonly spread by the rodents, the East African nation's government said.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:50:42 +0000
News24.com | Nigerian unions to protest shutdown of public universities due to strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will embark on two-day protest on 26 July to demonstrate against an eight-month shutdown of public universities across the country due to pay disagreements between the government and teachers, it said on Sunday.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:48:05 +0000
News24.com | Ghana reports first cases of deadly Marburg virus
Two cases of the deadly Marburg virus have been identified in Ghana, the first time the Ebola-like disease has been found in the West African nation, health authorities announced on Sunday.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 06:09:50 +0000
News24.com | Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa slams 'foreign interference' ahead of next year's election
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa says, as the country reaches the homestretch to general elections next year, he has noted "worrisome" and "meddlesome" tendencies from foreign missions accredited to the country.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:55:37 +0000
News24.com | Zim retailers under fire over rising prices, authorities plan 'intensive blitz' - report
Zimbabwe central bank officials plan to meet with retailers on Tuesday over price hikes, the Sunday Mail reported.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:42:47 +0000
News24.com | Jammeh-era victims warily welcome death sentence for Gambian ex-spies
When Muhammed Sandeng first learned that his father, political activist Ebrima Solo Sandeng, had been tortured to death at the Gambian national spy agency's headquarters, he felt one emotion above all else.



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