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South Africa's President Visits Flood Sites with Death Toll at 78 and Expected to Climb
Floods · Eastern Cape

South Africa's President Visits Flood Sites with Death Toll at 78 and Expected to Climb

45% Left coverage: 60 sources
South Africa's leader visited the region where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country as search and rescue operations continued Friday for a fourth day and authorities said they expected the death toll to rise.President Cyril Ramaphosa traveled to the town of Mthatha in Eastern Cape province, where the floods hit hardest when they began in early Tuesday.Ramaphosa attended a briefing by officials from…See the Story
A Convoy Sets Off for Gaza From North Africa to Protest Israel’s Blockade
Israel-Hamas Conflict · Gaza

A Convoy Sets Off for Gaza From North Africa to Protest Israel’s Blockade

55% Left coverage: 38 sources
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Kenya's president says blogger died 'at the hands of the police'
Kenya Politics · Nairobi

Kenya's president says blogger died 'at the hands of the police'

49% Center coverage: 33 sources
Nairobi -- The family lawyer of slain digital activist Albert Ojwang has disclosed chilling details surrounding his death, revealing that his body bore injuries consistent with torture.See the Story

Tournament Expanded From 7 to 32 Teams for the Fifa Club World Cup

100% Right coverage: 2 sources
Tournament expanded from 7 to 32 teams for the Fifa Club World Cup Minenhle.Thusi Sat, 06/14/2025 - 09:11 JOHANNESBURG - The new-look FIFA Club World Cup is less than 24 hours away. Thirty-two teams from across six confederations are in the United States for the tournament.READ | World Club Cup winner to score up to $125 million prize moneyUEFA Champions League winners PSG, English Premier League heavyweights Manchester City and Spanish giants …Lionel MessiSee the Story

Cholera Threat Looms Over Sudan Amid Escalating Crisis

60% Right coverage: 5 sources
The World Health Organization warns of a potential rise in cholera cases in Sudan, risking spread to neighboring countries like Chad, amid harsh conditions set by civil war. The Sudanese conflict has devastated health facilities, urging calls for humanitarian efforts against the disease.Bola Tinubu · SudanSee the Story

10 Rap Songs About Fatherhood From J. Cole, Drake, Big Sean And More

Some, if not all, of rap’s biggest names — Drake, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Kanye West and plenty more — are fathers. For years, though, fatherhood in Hip Hop has more or less been treated as an afterthought briefly mentioned between verses or reduced to the red carpet. Over time, we’ve seen quite a few artists lean into it as a theme. Thankfully, that’s given us a growing number of rap songs that explore what it means to be a dad.Continue readin…Drake · South AfricaSee the Story

CKay Unveils New EP 'CKay The Second'

Nigerian star CKay has dropped his much-awaited sophomore EP, CKay The Second. Released through a strategic partnership with global record company AWAL, this six-track project marks a pivotal moment in CKay’s career, further cementing his position as a trailblazer in the global Afrobeats scene. Following the meteoric rise of his debut projects and the international phenomenon of his hit single, Love Nwantiti, which has amassed over 3 billion str…Nigeria · NigeriaSee the Story

Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied: Africa Keeps Failing Its Women and Girls

Women in Africa have been protesting gender-based violence for years, having to amplify their voices to get some justice. The rape of a young girl or the murder of a woman hardly moves the needle of justice until placards of "Stop Killing Us," "EnaZeda," "End Femicide," or "#ShutitAllDown" are raised in outrage. Across South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Nigeria, and more, NGOs and women's shelters have had to step up in place of the…Read Article

Maleek Berry’s Debut Album, ‘If Only Love Was Enough,’ Brings Back 2000s Afropop with a Fresh Twist

Maleek Berry was starting to sense that something was missing. The British Nigerian singer-songwriter and producer was aware that the emotional and technical elements that once enlivened Afropop music were being overlooked by those who grew up with it. "Good songs, great songwriting, great storytelling… Afrobeats fans are yearning for that right now. That's why I had to go away and put together a collection of amazing songs that people can relat…Nigeria · NigeriaSee the Story

Op-Ed: Who Gets to Thrift When Secondhand Gets Expensive?

“Hello Jeanie borgat, hello Jeanie borgat, sale ngapha!” The chant — part English, part street slang, part isiZulu — cuts through the other city soundscapes on De Villiers Street, the busy strip running from Johannesburg’s Park Station to the MTN Taxi Rank. Vendors use it to lure customers (“Jeanie” is a playful way of saying “jeans,” “borgat” is South African slang for denim, and “ngapha” means “this side” in isiZulu).Every inch of the sidewalk…Johannesburg · JohannesburgRead Article

How Sudanese Displacement to Egypt Might Help End FGM

"Sudanese families are not aware that Egyptians practice FGM. Amongst them, type three [the most extreme] is usually known as Pharaonic. So when we ask them whether Egyptians practice FGM or not, they realize that Egyptians must practice FGM because it's Pharaonic," Dr. Yussra Mohammed tells OkayAfrica. "During a [recent] conference, Egyptian organizations and activists were surprised that Sudanese referred to type three FGM as Pharaonic because…Egypt · EgyptRead Article

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