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‘We’re ready to fight’: activists brace as US anti-rights figures descend on Africa
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Ultra-conservative campaigners fly in for ‘family values’ conferences to share tactics with African allies who oppose abortion and LGBTQ+ rights
Advocates for sexual, reproductive and LGBTQ+ rights in…
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The best of the Contemporary African Art Fair 2025 – in pictures
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The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns this weekend to London, New York City and Marrakech. It remains the first and only fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora and t…
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On VE Day, remember the war – but can we resolve to honour all who fought in it? | Gary Younge
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The heroism of soldiers from India, Africa and the Caribbean is too often airbrushed, as is the struggle of those who resisted colonial powers
On 8 May 1945, as the allies rejoiced at Germany’s uncond…
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Minerals, mobile phones and militias: how war unfolded in DRC
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How the global wrangle for natural resources in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is fuelling one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises
Hello and welcome to The Long Wave. This week, after three…
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South Africa’s Rabada cleared to play Australia in World Test Championship
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- Proteas fast bowler has completed one-month drug ban
- Rabada is aiming to take 50th Australian Test wicket next month
South Africa’s pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada has been cleared to face Australia in th…
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Africa’s message to the world: Do you want to be part of the next economic miracle?
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South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada banned after failing recreational drug test
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- Pace bowler due to lead attack at Lord’s WTC final in June
- ‘I am deeply sorry to all those that I have let down’
The South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has revealed he is serving a provisional susp…
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Lack of access to antibiotics is driving spread of superbugs, finds research
Focus on overuse contributes to antibiotics reaching less than 7% of people with drug-resistant infections in poorer countries, say researchers
Less than 7% of people with severe drug-resistant infect…
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South Africa to review claims past ANC governments impeded apartheid crimes investigations
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Cyril Ramaphosa sets up inquiry as victims’ families allege interference from ‘highest levels of government’
South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is setting up an inquiry into whether past ANC g…