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Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg | Mining

Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in...

Egypt fines prominent editor Lina Attalah and shuts independent news outlet Mada Masr | Egypt

Lina Attalah, a prominent Egyptian journalist and the editor-in-chief of the news outlet Mada Masr, has been released from detention by Egypt’s authorities and...

Africa’s ‘unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak could reach UK, says top health official | Global development

The “unprecedented” spread of the Ebola outbreak means it could reach the UK and other countries, according to one of Africa’s top health officials.As...

Remains of second US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered | Morocco

The remains of the second US army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered, the army said on Wednesday,...

‘Blatant disregard for rights’: concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown | Gabon

When Gabon’s media regulator indefinitely suspended major social media platforms in February, citing security concerns during anti-government protests, it became the talk of town...

Internal displacements caused by violence or conflict at record high in 2025 | Internally displaced people

The number of internal displacements triggered by conflict or violence around the world reached a record high in 2025, surpassing the number of disaster-driven...

Weather tracker: US and Mexico brace for heatwave as deadly floods hit South Africa | Environment

Heat is expected to intensify across western parts of the US and Mexico this week as a ridge of high pressure pushes temperatures well...

Body of missing US soldier recovered off coast of Morocco | US military

A search team recovered the body of a US soldier who went missing near a cliff during a training exercise in Cap Draa, Morocco,...

‘Watching us is like watching a cousin’: the online creators reshaping Africa’s news ecosphere | Africa

Last year Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa posted a TikTok video about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She explained an argument that...

Two Britons evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship ‘improving’ in hospital | Hantavirus

Two Britons who were medically evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship are improving, global health officials have said.A British passenger, understood to be a...

Woman jailed in Somalia for peaceful protest ‘stripped, kicked and beaten’ | Global development

A woman being held in prison in Somalia for taking part in peaceful protests has described how she was tortured by her guards.Sadia Moalim...

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