All posts tagged "African"
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9WorldWhat changes as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger leave the West African bloc?
Chris Ewokor BBC News, Abuja AFP Residents in Burkina Faso took to the streets to celebrate the country’s withdrawal from Ecowas Three...
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129InternationalLong forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI honored with memorial
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for...
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29WorldFamilies’ relief as memorial unveiled to first world war black South African dead | South Africa
Elliot Malunga Delihlazo’s grandmother would say that her brother Bhesengile went to war and never came back. The family knew he had...
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17WorldKenya drops ETA visa pre-authorisation for nearly all African visitors
Kenya will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without needing prior authorisation, according to a new directive by the...
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25InternationalThe rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa — A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer- (1.6-mile-) deep mineshaft in South Africa...
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11WorldSouth African police launch hunt for alleged illegal mining ‘kingpin’ | South Africa
South African police are hunting an alleged “kingpin” of illegal mining after he escaped from custody following a rescue operation last week...
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65InternationalSouth African police say ringleader in illegal gold mining disaster allowed to escape by officers
JOHANNESBURG — A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing from...
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More than 40 Pakistanis feared drowned in the capsizing of a migrant boat off African coast
ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 40 Pakistanis were feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a boat off West Africa’s Atlantic...
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261WorldSouth African police and illegal miners stand-off draws to a grisly end. : NPR
Rescue workers look on as a cage is lifted from an abandoned gold shaft in Stilfontein on January 16, 2025. LINDA GIVETASH/AFP...
