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Beitbridge braces for post-festive surge as border traffic peaks

South Africa’s (SA) Commissioner of the Border Management Authority, Dr Mike Masiapato, has expressed confidence that authorities are ready to manage a sharp increase in traveller volumes at the Beitbridge Port of Entry as the 2025/2026 festive season plan draws to a close.
  • January 3, 2026
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Trump blocks chips deal, cites security, China-related concerns

President Donald Trump on Friday blocked United States (US) photonics firm HieFo Corp’s $3 million acquisition of assets in New Jersey-based aerospace and defence specialist Emcore, citing national security and China-related concerns.
  • January 3, 2026
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Five new countries take seats on UN Security Council amid rising global tensions

Five new countries have begun two-year terms on the United Nations (UN) Security Council, joining the powerful body at a time of deepening geopolitical divisions and mounting international crises.
  • January 3, 2026
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UN warns Israel’s proposed death penalty laws would breach international law

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Israel to abandon proposed legislation that would introduce mandatory death sentences applying exclusively to Palestinians.
  • January 3, 2026
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Nigeria urges civilians to avoid debris from US-backed strikes on Islamists

Nigeria’s military urged civilians in the country’s northwest on Friday not to keep or tamper with unexploded ordnance found at sites targeted in recent United States (US)-backed airstrikes.
  • January 3, 2026
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Cervical cancer remains preventable killer as WHO renews elimination drive

Cervical cancer continues to claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of women globally each year.
  • January 3, 2026
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