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The Ebola outbreak has spread to multiple provinces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, including the northeastern region.
The Ebola outbreak has spread to multiple provinces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, including the northeastern region.
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The outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola.
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There is no approved (or licensed) vaccine or specific treatment for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus.
There is no approved (or licensed) vaccine or specific treatment for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus.
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An Ebola outbreak is occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
An Ebola outbreak is occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Uganda confirmed two new Ebola cases, both health workers in Kampala, bringing the total number of infections in Uganda to seven.
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Terrorism is evolving amid global instability.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026 with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026 with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
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The children last visited the United Kingdom in 2022 for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
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Terrorism is evolving amid global instability characterised by heightened geopolitical tensions, protracted conflicts and growing fragmentation.
Terrorism is evolving amid global instability characterised by heightened geopolitical tensions, protracted conflicts and growing fragmentation.
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Alexandre Zouev said terrorist groups are becoming more sophisticated, including due to use of artificial intelligence and cyber‑security threats.
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The first shipment of Lenacapavir arrived in South Africa from the United States in early April 2026.
The first shipment of Lenacapavir arrived in South Africa from the United States in early April 2026.
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Lenacapavir is a long‑acting injectable that prevents HIV with two shots a year.
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Nigeria is repatriating its citizens from South Africa in response to xenophobic or anti‑immigrant attacks or protests.
Nigeria is repatriating its citizens from South Africa in response to xenophobic or anti‑immigrant attacks or protests.
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Nearly 25,000 children were victims of a record number of violations in armed conflict in 2025.
Nearly 25,000 children were victims of a record number of violations in armed conflict in 2025.
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For the first time, government or soldiers forces were the main perpetrators of grave violations against children, exceeding non‑state armed groups.
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The Malian army said that several northern towns, including Gao and Sévaré, were targeted by rebels on Saturday.
The humanitarian crisis in Africa's Sahel region has expanded considerably over the past few years.
A record number of African nations are at the 2026 World Cup.
A record number of African nations are at the 2026 World Cup.
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Thousands of anti‑foreigner protesters marched in cities across South Africa on Tuesday demanding the removal of undocumented foreign nationals.
Thousands of anti‑foreigner protesters marched in cities across South Africa on Tuesday demanding the removal of undocumented foreign nationals.
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At least four people were killed during the anti‑immigrant campaign in South Africa.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026 with their two children, Archie and Lilibet.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026 with their two children, Archie and Lilibet.
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Prince Archie is seven years old and Princess Lilibet is five years old.
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Thousands of Malawians are in South Africa and are attempting to leave the country due to xenophobic threats and anti‑immigrant actions.
Thousands of Malawians are in South Africa and are attempting to leave the country due to xenophobic threats and anti‑immigrant actions.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be accompanied by their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, on the UK visit.
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Prince Harry and Meghan will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
Prince Harry and Meghan will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
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Prince Harry and Meghan will travel with their children Archie (age 7) and Lilibet (age 5).
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Ghana's opening match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 was a victory over Panama.
Anti‑immigrant groups set a June 30 deadline/expulsion ultimatum for all undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
Anti‑immigrant groups set a June 30 deadline/expulsion ultimatum for all undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
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Thousands of Malawian migrants were present in Durban, South Africa, either sheltering in a park or queued at a makeshift processing camp.
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The Malian army said that several northern towns, including Gao and Sévaré, were targeted by rebels on Saturday.
Justine Madugu was head coach of Nigeria's Super Falcons when they won the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
Justine Madugu was head coach of Nigeria's Super Falcons when they won the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
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Justine Madugu is 62 years old.
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Justine Madugu is head coach of Nigeria's women's national team, the Super Falcons.
Justine Madugu is head coach of Nigeria's women's national team, the Super Falcons.
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Madugu led Nigeria to win the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
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Egypt inaugurated a new armed forces headquarters called "The Octagon".
Egypt inaugurated a new armed forces headquarters called "The Octagon".
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The Octagon covers about 90 square kilometres (approximately 22,000 acres or 34.7 square miles).
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Cape Verde made its historic FIFA World Cup debut against Spain.
Cape Verde made its historic FIFA World Cup debut against Spain.
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Goalkeeper Vozinha is 40 years old.
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Prince Harry and Meghan will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
Prince Harry and Meghan will visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
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Prince Harry and Meghan will be accompanied by their two children, Prince Archie (age 7) and Princess Lilibet (age 5).
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The Malian army said that several northern towns, including Gao and Sévaré, were targeted by rebels on Saturday.
Vigilante groups in South Africa went door‑to‑door demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by a set deadline.
Vigilante groups in South Africa went door‑to‑door demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by a set deadline.
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Undocumented foreign nationals have fled South Africa as a result of the anti‑migrant campaign.
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (and Uganda) is caused by the Bundibugyo virus.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (and Uganda) is caused by the Bundibugyo virus.
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Xenophobic violence and anti‑immigration protests in South Africa prompted the evacuation of Ghanaians.
Xenophobic violence and anti‑immigration protests in South Africa prompted the evacuation of Ghanaians.
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Around 300 Ghanaians were evacuated from South Africa.
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Thousands of Malawians left South Africa amid xenophobic threats and anti‑immigrant actions.
Thousands of Malawians left South Africa amid xenophobic threats and anti‑immigrant actions.
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June 30 was set as a deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
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Anti‑immigrant groups set a June 30 deadline for all undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
Anti‑immigrant groups set a June 30 deadline for all undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
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Nigeria received a first batch of 268 Nigerian returnees from South Africa at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos.
Cape Verde played its first World Cup match against Spain.
Cape Verde played its first World Cup match against Spain.
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The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
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Vigilante groups or mobs in South Africa went door-to-door demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by the end of June.
Vigilante groups or mobs in South Africa went door-to-door demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by the end of June.
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At least four people were killed in the anti-migrant violence/campaign in South Africa.
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Morocco surpassed Nigeria as the African team with the most goals scored in World Cup history.
Vozinha is a 40-year-old goalkeeper for Cape Verde.
Vozinha is a 40-year-old goalkeeper for Cape Verde.
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Cape Verde played Spain in its first-ever FIFA World Cup match, resulting in a 0-0 draw.
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The Ebola strain involved is the Bundibugyo strain.
The Ebola strain involved is the Bundibugyo strain.
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The Ebola outbreak is occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are scheduled to visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are scheduled to visit the United Kingdom in July 2026.
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This will be the first time Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet have visited the UK since 2022.
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are described as Africa's "silent epidemic" because much of the true burden is not visible.
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are described as Africa's "silent epidemic" because much of the true burden is not visible.
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is caused by the Bundibugyo strain.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is caused by the Bundibugyo strain.
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Health workers in the DRC lack sufficient personnel, ambulances, and construction materials to adequately respond to the outbreak.
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Ghana evacuated citizens from South Africa.
Ghana evacuated citizens from South Africa.
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The evacuations were triggered by xenophobic violence, anti-immigrant tensions, or attacks in South Africa.
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Migrants, including those from Nigeria, Mozambique, and Congo, have fled their homes or set up camps in response to the violence and threats.
Migrants, including those from Nigeria, Mozambique, and Congo, have fled their homes or set up camps in response to the violence and threats.
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Vigilante groups or protest organizers in South Africa have demanded that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by the end of June (specifically 30 June).
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A coalition of media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
A coalition of media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
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The joint statement was issued ahead of a June 30 deadline set by the group 'March and March'.
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A coalition of media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
A coalition of media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
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The joint statement was issued ahead of a June 30 deadline set by the group 'March and March'.
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and seven other media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and seven other media freedom organizations issued a joint statement condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
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The coalition called on March and March leaders to end unlawful action, stop threatening journalists, and reject conduct that could expose journalists to intimidation or violence.
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South Africa has experienced a wave of xenophobic protests and sometimes deadly attacks in recent weeks.
South Africa has experienced a wave of xenophobic protests and sometimes deadly attacks in recent weeks.
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Anti-immigrant groups have set June 30 as a deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.
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South Africa is experiencing xenophobic protests and attacks targeting foreign nationals.
South Africa is experiencing xenophobic protests and attacks targeting foreign nationals.
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Thousands of Malawian migrants have fled their homes in South Africa and are sheltering in Durban park or makeshift camps.
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Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards.
No African artists won any awards at the 2026 BET Awards.
No African artists won any awards at the 2026 BET Awards.
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Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards.
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Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards.
Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake were nominated for the 2026 BET Awards.
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Wizkid and Asake were jointly nominated in the Best Group category for the 2026 BET Awards.
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