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SA voter registration continues as Electoral Commission reports strong early turnout

South Africa’s (SA) Former President and uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader, Jacob Zuma, joined voter registration efforts on day one of the voter registration weekend, calling on South Africans to participate ahead of the November local government elections.
  • June 21, 2026
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Displaced Malawians seek shelter in SA’s KZN after foreign national was killed

More than a thousand Malawian nationals in South Africa (SA) have been displaced to a temporary shelter in Durban following violent unrest targeting foreign nationals in parts of the KwaZulu-Natal province.
  • June 21, 2026
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Ebola response lags behind as cases rise in DRC, Uganda

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is intensifying, with health authorities warning that response efforts are still not keeping pace with the spread of the disease.
  • June 21, 2026
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UN Security Council warns of mass atrocity risk as Sudan violence escalates

The United Nations (UN) Security Council has raised alarm over reports of a possible major offensive in Sudan, warning that escalating military activity around El Obeid could lead to mass atrocities.
  • June 21, 2026
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UN warns Global South innovators face growing barriers despite transformative solutions

The United Nations (UN) officials warn that innovators in the Global South face systemic barriers to funding and opportunity despite developing solutions to major global challenges.
  • June 21, 2026
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Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 as Saibari scores again

Morocco have four points after drawing 1-1 with Brazil in their first match
  • June 20, 2026
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