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A deadly silence — SA’s failure to protect whistleblowers and human rights defenders

Daily Maverick (ZA) • 1m ago

As killings of whistleblowers and activists go unpunished, South Africa's delayed legislative reforms expose a fatal lack of political will to protect those exposing corruption.

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Prostate Cancer: Get tested early; people of African descent are at high risk

3News • 12d ago

Prostate Cancer: Get tested early; people of African descent are at high risk

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Mbappé hopes to dedicate Ballon d’Or win to Africa

Punch Newspapers • 1h ago

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé says he hopes to dedicate the Ballon d’Or to Africa if he wins the prestigious award, citing his continental roots.

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Things to know about surgeon who led Nigeria’s first tele-robotic surgery

Punch Newspapers • 3h ago

Professor Obi Davies-Ekwenna, the Managing Director of Robo Medics and founder and Chief Executive Officer of RoboMed Global Inc., is a professor of urology and transplant surgery who has been involved in pioneering robotic surgical programmes in Nigeria and West Africa. Davies-Ekwenna led the team that performed Nigeria’s first tele-robotic surgery, remotely operating on a

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LemFi appoints Dr Haydar Daudu as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, West Africa

Vanguard News • 2h ago

LAGOS and LONDON — 22 September 2026 — LemFi, the financial platform for people who live and work across borders, today announced the appointment of Dr Haydar Daudu as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, West Africa. An economist and former public-sector adviser, Dr Haydar Daudu previously advised the Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, at the […] The post LemFi appoints Dr Haydar Daudu as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, West Africa appeared first on Vanguard News .

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Europe’s political centre is almost out of time

Daily Maverick (ZA) • 2h ago

Europe’s political centre is fracturing as economic stagnation fuels the far right, threatening Germany, the rules-based order and South Africa.

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Letter to US ambassador Bozell — Afrikaners are being used as a political football

Daily Maverick (ZA) • 2h ago

South Africa’s problems with crime, racial rhetoric, land reform, economic empowerment and foreign policy are serious. They do not add up to ‘white genocide’.

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Colombia officially withdraws from South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel

Jerusalem Post (IL) • 5m ago

Israeli ambassador to Colombia Vivien Aisen echoed the remarks, saying Colombia chose "the right side of history" and made "a brave and responsible decision that we deeply appreciate."

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Zulu tradition brings South Africans together in viral TikTok moment

The South African (ZA) • 14d ago

A viral TikTok showing South Africans taking part in traditional Zulu stick fighting has sparked pride, excitement and calls for unity.

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Government reveals full GH¢49.7m cost of South Africa evacuation exercise

GBC Ghana Online • 14d ago

Government reveals full GH¢49.7m cost of South Africa evacuation exercise

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SA’s living heritage — Home Affairs’ reforms honour equal citizenship

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A deadly silence — SA’s failure to protect whistleblowers and human rights defenders

Prostate Cancer: Get tested early; people of African descent are at high risk

Mbappé hopes to dedicate Ballon d’Or win to Africa

Things to know about surgeon who led Nigeria’s first tele-robotic surgery

LemFi appoints Dr Haydar Daudu as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, West Africa

Europe’s political centre is almost out of time

Letter to US ambassador Bozell — Afrikaners are being used as a political football

Colombia officially withdraws from South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel

Zulu tradition brings South Africans together in viral TikTok moment

Government reveals full GH¢49.7m cost of South Africa evacuation exercise

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