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Rwandan court finds Hotel Rwanda film hero guilty in terrorism case

KIGALI— A Rwandan court sentenced Paul Rusesabagina, a one-time hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film about the 1994 genocide, to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of terrorism charges.Rusesabagina, 67, who was feted around the ...
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South Africa: Johannesburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo killed in car crash

JOHANNESBURG— South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the new mayor of Johannesburg, following his death in a car crash aged 46.Jolidee Matongo had been campaigning with Ramaphosa before the accident.His vehicle collided with a van...
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Government Communications hosts heritage webinar on celebrating Africa’s languages inheritance and technology for innovation in the knowledge economy, 23 Sept

September is commemorated as Heritage month, celebrating the cultural expressions and practices that form a body of knowledge and provide continuity, dynamism, and meaning to social life. The knowledge-based economy presents new opportunities for Afric...
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Minister Senzo Mchunu commends SIU and Hawks on committed stance against corruption

Minister Mchunu commends the special investigating unit and the directorate for priority crime investigation on their committed stance against corruption The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr Senzo Mchunu, commends the continuous efforts of the Spec...
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Government Communication hosts webinar on state of innovation in developing a sustainable water ecosystem in South Africa, 23 Sept

The Government Communication and Information Systems together with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), and the National Press Club will host a webinar to reflect on the state of wastewater treatment...
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Minister Aaron Motsoaledi welcomes court judgment on matter involving New Dawn Technologies and Valor IT

The Minister of Home Affairs welcomes the Supreme Court (SCA) of Appeal judgment in the matter involving New Dawn Technologies and Valor IT over a portion of contract for an Electronic Document Management System Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaled...
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Rwandan Court Finds ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Guilty of Terror-Related Charges

Rwanda’s High Court has sentenced Paul Rusesabagina of “Hotel Rwanda” fame to 25 years in prison after finding him guilty on terrorism-related charges.Rusesabagina, 67, has denied the charges. He has 30 days to appeal the sentence.The court convicted a...
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‘I Just Cry’: Dying of Hunger in Ethiopia’s Blockaded Tigray

In parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, people now eat only green leaves for days. At a health center last week, a mother and her newborn weighing just 1.7 pounds died from hunger. In every district of the more than 20 where one aid group works, resident...
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Angolan National Arrested for Alleged Murder of Girlfriend at Hochfeld Farm

Hochfeld: A 24-year-old Angolan national was arrested on Sunday night at a commercial farm in the Hochfeld area for allegedly attacking and killing his girlfriend with a panga. According to Namibia Press Agency, the Namibian Police Force (NamPol)'s h...
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Imam of Dano’s Great Mosque Calls for Understanding Among Burkinabe Authorities

Dano: The imam of the great mosque of Dano, El Adj Sabdina Ciss©, has called for understanding between the Burkinabe authorities during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, which marked the end of Ramadan on Monday, March 31. According to Burkina Informati...
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Twenty Students from Kourw©ogo Trained in Daily Life Skills and Health Rights

Bouss©: Twenty students from Kourw©ogo trained in daily life skills The Network for the Promotion and Empowerment of Rural Women (REPAFER) trained, on March 27 and 28, 2025 in Bouss©, about twenty students from schools in the Kourw©ogo province, on da...

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Minister Barbary Creecy accepts a set of recommendations by the Consultative Advisory Forum (CAF) appointed to advise on the West Coast Rock Lobster fishery

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has accepted a set of recommendations by the Consultative Advisory Forum (CAF) appointed to advise on the West Coast Rock Lobster fishery.Necessary regulatory processes will be followed to...
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Debt relief a boost for Eskom

Eskom interim Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, says government’s commitment to take on at least R254 billion of the power utility’s debt will allow it to put more focus on dealing with the current generation capacity challenges it faces.Cassim was ...
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