US explores drastic cuts to state department operations
Trump administration floats closure of African embassies in draft executive order but Marco Rubio calls proposal a ‘hoax’
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In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States
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Elon Musk wasn't the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.
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Peri-peri patron: how Nando’s amassed a huge collection of South African art
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Chicken chain has been buying up art since 2004, which it displays on walls of its restaurants
On a weekday lunchtime the Nando’s restaurant in Maponya Mall in Soweto, the sprawling former Black towns…
What links dachshund, bad actor and African kigelia tree? The Saturday quiz
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From grunge anthems and deodorant to weasel and woodpecker, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
1 Which trend started on a bridge in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia?
2 Which grunge anthem was inspired by…
African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom
A surge in marathons and lucrative prize money has attracted runners from East Africa to Vietnam.
19 days ago
CAF fines its president’s club after African Champions League fan disorder
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Mamalodi Sundowns, owned by the Confederation of African Football's president, are fined for fan disorder.
Anger at 'woke' Edward Colston plaque condemning him for 'prominent role in slavery' while removing any mention of his philanthropy
The plaque, installed on Wednesday evening emphasises his 'prominent role in the enslavement of African people', removing any mention of Colston as a 'benefactor'.
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ICJ hears Sudan case accusing UAE of ‘complicity in genocide’
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United Arab Emirates says Sudan ‘misusing’ world court in proceedings relating to African nation’s civil war
The international court of justice will rule in the next few weeks on whether the United Ar…
21 days ago
At least 50 dead after boat catches fire in northwest DRC, Congolese officials say
Boat accidents are common in the central African country, where late-night travels and overcrowded vessels are often blamed.
PwC exits more than a dozen countries in push to avoid scandals
African firms say they lost over a third of their business as global executives forced them to drop risky clients
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