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Free State Bus Crash Kills 12 Including Five Children on South Africa’s N1

Inside Africa Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
The Free State bus crash has claimed 12 lives, including five children, after a passenger bus travelling from Cape Town to Zimbabwe overturned on the N1 highway near Trompsburg. More than 60 passengers were injured as emergency services responded to one of South Africa's deadliest road accidents of the year.

Oprah Winfrey’s South Africa School for Girls to Close After 20 Years

Inside Africa Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
Oprah Winfrey has announced that the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls will close its boarding school after the 2027 academic year. The South African institution, founded with Nelson Mandela in 2007, will transition into a broader initiative supporting young women through scholarships and educational opportunities.

Chamisa Bribery Claims: Nelson Chamisa Denies Zanu-PF Payoff Allegations

Politics Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
Former Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa has dismissed Chamisa bribery claims alleging he was paid by Zanu-PF to remain silent on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3. Speaking during a UK interview, Chamisa described the allegations as propaganda and defended his record of opposition to Mnangagwa

Ramaphosa Impeachment Inquiry Halted as Court Grants Temporary Relief

Governance & Accountability Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
A South African court has halted public hearings in the Ramaphosa impeachment inquiry, granting President Cyril Ramaphosa temporary relief while his challenge to the findings of the Phala Phala panel awaits a High Court review in September.

ARM approves $927.28 million Bokoni platinum mine upgrade, restarts Nkomati nickel

Business & Economy Doris Mokwena Doris Mokwena -
African Rainbow Minerals has approved a $927 million redevelopment of the Bokoni platinum mine and the restart of Nkomati nickel operations in Mpumalanga. The projects are expected to boost platinum and nickel output, create jobs, and strengthen South Africa's mining industry.
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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

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9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

FRN offensive pushes deep into South Kivu as Kabila’s rebel front tests Kinshasa

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Joseph Kabila's FRN offensive has made rapid gains in South Kivu, capturing settlements along the RN3 highway and displacing more than 160,000 people. The advance raises questions about military preparedness, alleged complicity within the Congolese army and the future of the Doha peace process.

Ghana passport scandal: Ten passports cancelled as opposition claims 300 beneficiaries

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Ghana has cancelled ten Service Passports following allegations of an organised passport-selling scheme. The opposition claims about 300 people travelled on questionable diplomatic and service documents, while the government has referred two officers to the police and the Office of the Special Prosecutor has opened an investigation.
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