Pope Francis yesterday urged a diplomatic solution to a political crisis in Niger, sparked by a coup that threatens stability in the region.
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Hurricane Hilary threatens US southwest
tates across the typically arid United States southwest braced yesterday for torrential rain and potentially life-threatening flooding, as Hurricane Hilary barrelled up Mexico’s coast, where authorities reported at least one fatality.
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Canadian wildfires force tens of thousands to flee
Officials in western Canada’s British Columbia implored tens of thousands of residents to heed evacuation orders Saturday as “rapidly evolving” wildfires threatened large parts of the scenic Okanagan Valley, including the city of Kelowna.
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Young Zimbabwean voters dare to hope for change
Just days before a national election to pick a president and lawmakers, one word is on the lips of most young Zimbabweans: “change”.
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BRICS nations eye global geopolitical shift
Leaders of the BRICS emerging economies, which account for about a quarter of the world’s wealth, meet in Johannesburg this week.
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A visit to the final resting place of Theo-Ben Gurirab
AMID the sound of what Thabo Mbeki calls the pestilential mosquito, we are pre-set to enjoy our sleep and wake up to keep travelling. Whether thorn in the flesh or the feet, we are required to continue to travel on that one road at a time, however lonely (Robert Frost).
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Messi leads Inter Miami to Leagues Cup
Team-mates held up Lionel Messi after he inspired Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup win.
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Stars get vital away win in CAF Champions League
Former champions Orlando Pirates’ return to the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League got off to a great start with a vital 1-0 away win over Djabal FC in the Comoros in the first leg of the preliminary round of the competition on Saturday.
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‘We have to improve’: Nienaber
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber quickly put behind him his team’s record victory over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday (52-16), and focused on improving as the Rugby World Cup kick-off moved a day closer.
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Special One wants to fight Natty
AC Boxing Academy owner, trainer and promoter Immanuel ‘Imms’ Moses has said his camp is going to make an offer to Namibia’s super-featherweight boxer Nathanael ‘Natty’ Kakololo to face Flame ‘Special One’ Nangolo.