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Malema sentenced to five years over discharge of firearm in public

South Africa’s opposition leader and head of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, has been handed a five-year prison sentence after a court found him guilty of unlawfully possessing and...
  • April 16, 2026

Middle East war to slow Africa’s growth to 4.2 per cent in 2026

Africa’s growth is expected to slow to 4.2 per cent in 2026 as conflict in the Middle East sends energy costs higher, reviving inflation threats, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. ...
  • April 16, 2026

Mahama in Congo for Nguesso’s fifth term inauguration

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in the Republic of the Congo to attend the inauguration of long-serving Congolese leader Denis Sassou Nguesso, who begins a fifth consecutive term in...
  • April 16, 2026

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Iran rejects 45-day ceasefire proposal

Tensions in the Middle East are rapidly escalating as Iran rejects a proposed 45-day ceasefire, insisting instead on a permanent end to the war US President Donald Trump has intensified...
  • April 7, 2026

China is trying to play peacemaker in the Iran war – will it work?

As the war in the Middle East enters its second month, choking the world’s energy supply and sending oil prices soaring, China is trying to step in as a peacemaker....
  • April 1, 2026

Trump claims ‘very strong’ Iran talks as Tehran denies contact

President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a “top” and “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war....
  • March 24, 2026

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