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Martina Biene will leave Volkswagen Group Africa to lead Sales and Marketing on Škoda Auto’s board from October 1, 2026.

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Martina Biene Appointed to Škoda Sales and Marketing Board

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SAWS has issued Orange Level 5 and Yellow Level 4 warnings for storms, flooding, damaging winds and dangerous seas on 4 September 2026

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South Africa Issues Orange Level 5 Storm Warning

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Police confirm deaths after petroleum-fume exposure at Okari Jetty in Okrika, Rivers State, but the casualty total remains unverified.

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Okrika Jetty Fume Deaths: What Is Confirmed

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Read Puso Dithejane’s verified biography, age, career path, Chicago Fire move, Player of the Month award and South Africa journey.

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Puso Dithejane Biography: Chicago Fire’s Rising Star

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Nomba has secured $3 million to expand cross-border payments from its DRC base across African and Asian trade corridors.

DR.Congo

Nomba Secures $3 Million to Expand Payments From DRC

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Niger Governor Orders Rescue of Worshippers Abducted in Borgu

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International Justice

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

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From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

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DRC and Israel plan further consultations on opening an Israeli embassy in Kinshasa and moving the Congolese embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

DRC and Israel Move Toward Opening Embassies in Kinshasa and Jerusalem

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Nomba has secured $3 million to expand cross-border payments from its DRC base across African and Asian trade corridors.

Nomba Secures $3 Million to Expand Payments From DRC

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DRC aims to enable continuous road travel from Banana to Kasumbalesa by the end of 2027, with about 600 km of work remaining on the RN1 corridor.

DRC Targets Banana–Kasumbalesa Road Connection by End of 2027

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From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

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From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

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Tshisekedi and Netanyahu agree to deepen DRC–Israel economic and security ties, with investment opportunities around the Lobito Corridor also in focus.

Tshisekedi, Netanyahu Deepen DRC–Israel Economic Ties

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For You

South Africa beat New Zealand 29-24 at FNB Stadium to lead the four-Test series 2-1. See the tries, turning points and Baltimore finale.

South Africa

Springboks Beat All Blacks 29-24 in Soweto

South Africa powered through the second half to take a 2-1 lead before the Baltimore finale.
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Najib Balala says he is alive and well after false death reports circulated in Kenya. The illness claim attached to the hoax is unsupported

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Najib Balala Says Death Rumour Is False

Kenya's former tourism minister says he is well after a fabricated report spread online
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Meet Snit Habteab Tewoldemedhin, Eritrea’s first Miss World entrant, the 2026 People’s Choice winner and a disability-inclusion advocate.

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Who Is Snit Habteab, Eritrea’s Miss World Trailblazer?

The neuroscientist and educator became Eritrea’s first Miss World entrant and reached the Top 6
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King Oyo’s remains arrived at Entebbe on September 4. Here is the verified route to Tooro, public-viewing plan and burial schedule.

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King Oyo’s Remains Arrive in Uganda

The monarch’s casket landed at Entebbe before its journey to Tooro and a September 12 burial.
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Defence Minister Christopher Musa says agencies are still investigating Timipre Sylva’s alleged coup links. No guilt finding has been made.

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Timipre Sylva Coup Investigation: What Musa Confirmed

Nigeria’s defence minister says security agencies are still examining Sylva’s alleged involvement.
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DRC and Israel plan further consultations on opening an Israeli embassy in Kinshasa and moving the Congolese embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

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DRC and Israel Move Toward Opening Embassies in Kinshasa and Jerusalem

DRC and Israel plan further consultations on opening an Israeli embassy in Kinshasa and moving
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The Ghana FA has reappointed Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach for a new mandate beginning with the next international window.

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Carlos Queiroz Reappointed as Ghana Coach

The Portuguese coach begins a new Black Stars mandate two months after his World Cup assignment ended.
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Carla Jeffery, the American actor known as Bree in Disney's Zombies films, died at 33 after a career that began in childhood.

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Carla Jeffery Biography: Zombies Actress Dies at 33

The American actor built a two-decade career before becoming known worldwide as Bree in Zombies.
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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

Burundi

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates
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Ibrahim Mbaye’s biography: age, parents, PSG rise, Senegal choice, World Cup record and permanent Aston Villa transfer.

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Ibrahim Mbaye Biography: Age, Career and Aston Villa Move

Meet Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye, from PSG’s academy to Aston Villa and the World Cup.
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Meet Malick Yalcouyé, the Brighton midfielder whose first Premier League start produced his first club goal against Chelsea.

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Who Is Malick Yalcouyé? Brighton Midfielder Profile

Meet the dual-national midfielder after his first Brighton goal and first Premier League start
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Niger state TV showed detained soldiers after the Niamey mutiny. Reports say Russia’s Africa Corps supported loyalist forces

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Niger TV Shows Soldiers Detained After Niamey Mutiny

RTN footage and new reporting add arrests and Russian support to the official Base 101 account.
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Addisu Gobena set a Sydney Marathon course record in 2:04:42, while Peres Jepchirchir won the women’s race in 2:18:31

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Gobena Sets Sydney Record as Jepchirchir Wins Women’s Race

Ethiopia’s Addisu Gobena broke the course record as Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir claimed her fourth major
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Poco Lee’s UK remand has sparked debate among Nigerian entertainers over consent, conduct and legal risks while abroad.

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Poco Lee UK Case Sparks Consent Debate Among Nigerian Stars

The dancer faces five sexual offence charges and returns to court on September 15.
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Kyerwa District Council has 8 Tanzania government jobs for secretaries and drivers. See qualifications, documents and September 11 deadline.

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Kyerwa District Opens 8 Government Jobs — Form IV Eligible

Kyerwa District Council has 8 Tanzania government jobs for secretaries and drivers. See qualifications,
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FEMNET has urged Rwanda to stop policing women's clothing and reform public-indecency laws after controversial enforcement against women.

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FEMNET Urges Rwanda to Repeal ‘Indecency’ Rules

FEMNET has urged Rwanda to stop policing women's clothing and reform public-indecency law
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Breaking News

Eric Omondi was detained in Nairobi during a campaign to reduce Kenya's counties. Here is what footage confirms and what remains unclear.

Eric Omondi Detained During Nairobi Signature Drive

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Nigeria's FCCPC is examining Uber's abrupt exit and unresolved customer services. Users can still contact Uber support until 23 September.

FCCPC Probes Uber Nigeria Exit Over Customer Services

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At least 25 people were killed in a bus crash on Cape Verde's Fogo Island. Several others were injured and the cause is under investigation.

At Least 25 Killed in Cape Verde Bus Crash

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South Africa beat New Zealand 29-24 at FNB Stadium to lead the four-Test series 2-1. See the tries, turning points and Baltimore finale.

Springboks Beat All Blacks 29-24 in Soweto

South Africa

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JOBS / OPPORTUNITY

UNICEF has opened two six-month HR positions in Kinshasa to support its DRC Ebola response. Applications close September 9.

UNICEF Opens Two Ebola Response HR Jobs in Kinshasa

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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

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NDMC Bursary 2027 applications are open until September 30. See eligibility, funding, documents and how to apply online.

NDMC Bursary 2027 Opens for South African Students — Apply by Sept. 30

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UNICEF is hiring a Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa. Check qualifications, eligibility and how to apply for Job 595467 by Sept. 15.

UNICEF Hiring Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa

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