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Why is US pursuing diplomacy in Niger?

Anadolu Agency 11 Sep 2023
It also runs operations out of a base near Niamey ... He noted, however, that the situation in Russia “is quite fluid,” with the Wagner Group, whom Moscow relied heavily upon to project influence in Africa, including in the Sahel, on the outs with the Kremlin after an aborted rebellion in June.
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South Africa find second gear to grind life out of Scotland

RTE 10 Sep 2023
Scotland suffered a demoralising start to their World Cup campaign as world champions South Africa squeezed the life out of them in Marseille ... After South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth limped off to be replaced by RG Snyman, Scotland, who had been struggling to get their attacking ...
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The 100 best rugby players in the world, part one: 100-81

Yahoo Daily News 28 Aug 2023
The prop from Mbombela in South Africa has made Scotland his home and become a cult figure for Edinburgh and Gregor Townsend’s side, combining rambunctious ball-carrying with power in the scrum ... Franco Mostert (South Africa). Should not be forgotten among South Africa’s pool locks, with Mostert just as effective at No 6.
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Springboks inflict heaviest ever defeat on New Zealand with 35-7 win

Reuters 26 Aug 2023
The Boks had the upper hand in the scrum and line-out, and were held up twice over the All Blacks’ line before they scored their first try ... South Africa’s three second-half tries all came from line-outs as they powered their way through the wilting All Blacks defence that battled with their numerical disadvantage.
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Test rugby: Springboks inflict heaviest ever defeat on New Zealand with 35-7 win

RNZ 25 Aug 2023
The Boks had the upper hand in the scrum and line-out, and were held up twice over the All Blacks' line before they scored their first try ... South Africa's three second-half tries all came from line-outs as they powered their way through the wilting All Blacks defence that battled with their numerical disadvantage.
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All Blacks humbled by South Africa in record defeat

RTE 25 Aug 2023
The Boks had the upper hand in the scrum and line-out, and were held up twice over the All Blacks’ line before they scored their first try ... South Africa’s three second-half tries all came from line-outs as they powered their way through the wilting All Blacks defence that battled with their numerical disadvantage.
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Thembi Kgatlana reveals she has lost three family members during the Women's World Cup... after ...

The Daily Mail 02 Aug 2023
South Africa's Thembi Kgatlana has opened up on the loss of three family members during the Women's World Cup, after her winning goal against Italy took her nation into the knock-out stages for the first time ... South Africa finished second in the group behind Sweden, with Italy crashing out having only needed a point in the match to advance.
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Can Africa deliver on its ambitious digital transformation goal?

Computer Weekly 18 Jul 2023
But roll-outs in several countries failed to gather the same take-up, and promises of M-Pesa revolutionising e-commerce throughout Africa did not materialise – according to a , Africa has the lowest share of population (30%) engaged in online shopping ... Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa.
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USD/ZAR: Shooting star points to a brief rand reprieve

Invezz 07 Jun 2023
I recently talked to people in South Africa and the view is that the situation is worse than is being reported. Most of them are going through black outs on a daily basis. The impact of all this is that South Africa’s businesses are now being forced to invest huge sums of money on solar power and power generators.
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Three die, more missing after migrant boat capsizes off Greek island

The Jerusalem Post 26 May 2023
Four coast guard vessels and three helicopters have fanned out in a search and rescue mission, the official added ... Most cross on inflatable boats from Turkey to outlying Greek islands, a short but perilous journey during which thousands have died.
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Disastrous Proxy Wars by Great Powers Create Military, Monetary, Financial and Economic Chaos Worldwide

GlobalResearch 17 May 2023
*** ... 17, 1961) ... In some countries, for example, notably in Asia, Africa and South America, the position seems to be “none of our business“. Fall-outs from the American-NATO-led proxy wars against Russian and China ... There are calls on the part of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to avoid using the U.S ... * ... Prof.
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OPINION - Somalis see an intertwined destiny with the Turkish people

Anadolu Agency 12 May 2023
Somalia, which declared its independence in 1960, shone as a symbol of democracy, stability, and development in Africa until the coupe in 1969, that took away the democratic rights of the Somalis ... Once the shining star of Eastern Africa, Somalia had become an outlying state and a symbol of despair.
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Patrick Lawrence: Europe’s Fate

Scheerpost 04 May 2023
The gathering was sponsored by a publishing cooperative that brings out a journal in English (Current Concerns), German (Zeit–Fragen), and French (Horizons et débats) ... In other words, China has grown very worried that the disorder of the “rules-based order” has got dangerously out of hand.
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Gearing up for 2024 election battles: Let’s Review Social Security Policies.

Independent online (SA) 03 May 2023
In the run up to the 2024 national and provincial elections, South Africans are likely to become highly fatigued with the ins- and- outs of coalition politics ... South Africa inherited a highly exclusionary social security system in 1994 that shared many characteristics with other former colonies, but with its own Apartheid stamp.

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