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Gangs launch fresh attack on Haiti’s capital

Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with…

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Brazil hands over G20 Presidency to South Africa

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva closed the Group of 20 summit on Tuesday and handed over the presidency…

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Highly-anticipated Wicked makes its cinema debut in South Africa

After garnering some rave reviews from critics, Wicked will be making its cinema debut, including in South Africa, this week.…

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Congo reports vandalism of Lumumba’s Mausoleum holding gold-capped tooth

The return of Lumumba’s tooth from former colonizer Belgium in 2022 had been celebrated around Congo, with the tooth taken…

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Cher releases first part of ‘intimate’ memoir, detailling her meteoric rise to fame

Superstar Cher has released the first part of her memoir, in which she details her complicated childhood and her rise…

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Detainees released in Burundi as part of effort to reduce overcrowding in prisons

Burundi has started to release certain prisoners as part of an attempt to reduce overcrowding in the country's 11 prisons.…

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World leaders gather in Brazil for G20 summit amid global tensions

The summit comes at a challenging time, with ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the recent U.S.…

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Hundreds dead, thousands infected in Sudan’s months-long cholera outbreak

A recent statistic from the Sudanese Ministry of Health on Nov. 15 revealed that the number of cholera cases has…

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South Africa: Ramaphosa urges safe resolution in Stilfontein Mining standoff

“The Stilfontein mine is a crime scene,” Ramaphosa said, adding that police must secure the area while ensuring the miners'…

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Dozens of health workers on trial in Turkey accused of causing infant deaths

47 people in Turkey, including healthcare professionals, have gone on trial for their alleged involvement in a private healthcare scheme…

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