A new Zulu king has been crowned at a historic event attended by thousands in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban.
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ETHIOPIA: Ceasefire Deal Signed In Tigray Region Conflict
After over 2years of brutal war, the government of Ethiopia and rebels from the northern Tigray region have agreed to a permanent cessation of hostilities.
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UK: Organ Donor Gives Life To Six People
A 27-year-old man who died of a brain haemorrhage has left a huge legacy after his organs were donated and saved six people’s lives.
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CHIEF TWIT: Elon Musk Shares Conspiracy Theory About Pelosi Attack
New Twitter owner, Elon Musk gave credence to a fringe conspiracy theory about the violent attack on Paul Pelosi three days after officially acquiring the microblogging platform – an indication of what is to come?
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Nigeria, South Africa Chides US/UK Terror Alert For Lack Of Consultation
The united states of America’s warning of a potential terrorist attack alert in Nigeria, and South Africa has largely been ignored with President Cyril Ramaphosa branding it ‘unfortunate’ particularly since his government was not consulted.
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UK: School Bans On Children With Afro Hair Ruled Illegal
A new guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) states that school or workplace rules banning certain hairstyles – such as braids, cornrows and plaits are likely unlawful if they don’t make exceptions on race.
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UGANDA: Dawn Fire Kills Children At School For The Blind
Eleven children died and six are in critical condition after a fire broke out at Salama School for the Blind in eastern Uganda as pupils were sleeping.
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UK: Football Supporters’ Association Decries Pricey World Cup Final Expenses
As the 2022 Qatar World Cup takes centre-stage next month, English and Welsh are finding out how expensive following and cheering their teams at the showpiece tournament has become the average fan expected to pay £5000 minimum for the privilege.
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TRANSNATIONAL POLICING: China Opening Illegal Police Stations Across Globe
From Europe to Africa, China has opened up secret “overseas police service centres” in Chinese restaurants and shops across the world.
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FRANCE: Tribute Exhibition In Honour Of Fela Kuti Lights Up Paris
The Paris Philharmonic is devoting an immersive monographic exhibition in tribute to Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, inventor of Afrobeat in the 1970s, who “had a real love affair with France,” according to Alexandre Girard-Muscagorry, one of the exhibition curators.
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