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WEATHER ALERT

2 flash flood warnings in effect for Amherst and Nelson Counties

THABO MBEKI


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Namibian founding president Sam Nujoma is laid to rest and praised as the last African liberator

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Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, has been laid to rest in the country’s Heroes Acre cemetery following a state funeral attended by African leaders and foreign dignitaries.

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'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

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Jimmy Carter was the first U_S_ president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa, declaring “the day of the so-called ugly American is over.”.

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South Africa questions its very being. Yet a difficult change has reinforced its young democracy

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South Africa is in a moment of deep soul-searching after an election that brought a jarring split from the African National Congress party.

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Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa

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Scottish-Ghanaian architect Lesley Lokko is giving voices that have long been silenced a platform at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale.

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EXPLAINER: Why South Africa's president might lose his job

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South Africa’s president might lose his job as he faces possible impeachment over claims that he tried to cover up the theft of millions of dollars stashed inside a couch on his farm.

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South Africa's Ramaphosa denies money-laundering allegations

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied allegations of money laundering while being questioned by lawmakers over a scandal that threatens his position and the direction of Africa’s most developed economy.

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South Africa's president confronted by daunting challenges

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faces daunting political challenges including being defied within his party over his anti-corruption drive and derided as ineffective by the opposition.

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Qatar deploys ex-spies to blunt German's World Cup criticism

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As head of the German soccer federation and a FIFA executive committee member, Theo Zwanziger was among his sport’s most prominent critics of the decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

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African leaders hail Tutu, but many don't follow his lead

Read full article: African leaders hail Tutu, but many don't follow his lead

African leaders are paying tribute to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu for his fearless campaign that helped end South Africa’s brutal apartheid regime.

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