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African researchers are working to cure HIV, but US aid cuts are in the way | Health News
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African researchers are working to cure HIV, but US aid cuts are in the way | Health News

Patrick Arbuthnot was browsing his emails on what seemed like a normal workday in his lab in Johannesburg when he saw a strange...

Why some Nigerians are leaving Christianity for African spiritual beliefs | Religion News
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Why some Nigerians are leaving Christianity for African spiritual beliefs | Religion News

Nsukka, Nigeria — Since early childhood, Chidi Nwaohia’s life has swung like a pendulum between two spiritual paths: Christianity and African traditional religion....

In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States | History
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In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States | History

On the morning of September 17, 1859, a “well-dressed and serious-looking man” walked into the offices of The San Francisco Evening Bulletin and...

African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom | Athletics News
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African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom | Athletics News

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Ethiopian runner Tesfaye Tsegaye Keress deftly made his way through nearly 18,000 participants to position himself near...

CAF fines its president’s club after African Champions League fan disorder | Football News
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CAF fines its president’s club after African Champions League fan disorder | Football News

Mamalodi Sundowns, owned by the Confederation of African Football’s president, are fined for fan disorder. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined...

African Artists: Seun Kuti, Tyla, Rema & Amaarae at Coachella 2025
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African Artists: Seun Kuti, Tyla, Rema & Amaarae at Coachella 2025

​On Sunday, April 14th, the first weekend of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival wound to a close at the Empire...

How US funding cuts are threatening South African families living with HIV | HIV/AIDS
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How US funding cuts are threatening South African families living with HIV | HIV/AIDS

Johannesburg, South Africa – Last year, Mary* finally had the conversation she had been dreading for more than a decade. Mary has lived...

Kane Keid Bags Prestigious Nomination At The African Golden Awards
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Kane Keid Bags Prestigious Nomination At The African Golden Awards

Kane Keid Bags Prestigious Nomination At The African Golden Awards. In a major career milestone, Kane Keid has been nominated for Africa Golden...

Pro-Palestine activists protest alleged South African coal export to Israel
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Pro-Palestine activists protest alleged South African coal export to Israel

Pro-Palestine activists in South Africa have protested outside a mining company they say is exporting coal to Israel.