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Cleaner Wins $200K NC Lottery, Plans to Buy New Home

Chelsea Carter, a dedicated house cleaner from North Carolina, has become an overnight sensation after winning a staggering $200,000 in the state lottery, proving that fortune can favour anyone.

West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact

In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.

Malawi Vice President killed in military plane crash

Malawi is in mourning after its Vice President, Saulos Chilima, and nine others were killed when their military aircraft crashed in a dense forest. The wreckage was found after a desperate search in challenging weather.

Zambia arrests over 25 for witchcraft in major police operation

Zambian authorities have arrested more than 25 people, including a 72-year-old, in a major crackdown on alleged witchcraft practices in the capital, Lusaka. President Hichilema's government faces scrutiny over its stance on traditional beliefs.

DRC Boat Disaster: 180+ Dead in Congo River Tragedy

A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.

UK's Most Beautiful Hidden Gem Village Revealed

Nestled on the North Yorkshire coast, the stunningly quaint fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay is crowned the UK's most beautiful hidden gem, boasting dramatic cliffs, cobbled streets, and a secret smuggling history waiting to be explored.

Merson Slams Chelsea's 'Madness' Over Jackson AFCON Trip

Arsenal legend Paul Merson has launched a scathing critique of Chelsea's decision to allow striker Nicolas Jackson to depart for the Africa Cup of Nations, labelling the move 'madness' and a severe blow to their Premier League campaign.

Ukrainian refugee mother killed by train in North Carolina

Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian mother who fled the war for America, was tragically killed by a train in North Carolina. Her young son was found unharmed but alone at the scene, raising urgent questions about her journey and the media's portrayal of such trag

Senegal's President Faye Begins Historic Hajj Pilgrimage

Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye embarks on his first Hajj pilgrimage, a powerful gesture of unity and faith for the Muslim-majority nation. Discover the significance of this spiritual journey for West Africa's youngest leader.

England collapse hands SA ODI series victory

A dramatic England batting collapse at the Ageas Bowl handed South Africa an unassailable 2-0 series lead in the ODI showdown. Get the full match report and analysis.

Bethell stars as England crush South Africa in ODI

England's young guns, led by a spectacular 88 from Jacob Bethell, secured a dominant 157-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's, leveling the series in emphatic fashion.

The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London

Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.

Cape Town's Fury Over Planned Trump Tower

Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.

Smith's ton in vain as Maharaj wins thriller for SA

Wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith announces himself on the international stage with a spectacular 101, but Keshav Maharaj's heroics secure a nail-biting one-wicket win for South Africa in the first ODI.

North Korea Loses 2,000 Troops in Flood Catastrophe

Exclusive report reveals a catastrophic incident in North Korea where thousands of young troops perished during a rushed infrastructure project ordered by Kim Jong-un, highlighting the regime's brutal disregard for human life.

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