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26 Dead in Horrific South Africa Bus Crash

A bus carrying 46 passengers has crashed and rolled down an embankment in South Africa's Limpopo province, resulting in a catastrophic death toll of 26 and leaving dozens more injured. The devastating incident occurred on the R518 road near Mokopane.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws

Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.

Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives

Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

13-Year-Old's Heartbreaking Life as Mum in UK Care Crisis

Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.

Mandatory checks for adults working with kids proposed

The UK government is considering a radical new policy requiring all adults in regular contact with children to undergo compulsory background checks in a bid to protect young people from sexual predators.

Australia crush South Africa in T20 thriller

Australia dominated South Africa in a high-octane T20 international, showcasing explosive batting and sharp bowling. Read the full match report and standout performances here.

ISIS Expands in Africa Amid Syrian Decline

Islamic State is shifting its focus to Africa as its influence wanes in Syria, establishing new strongholds in West and East Africa, according to recent reports.

Geldof slams Blair over broken Africa promises

Music legend and activist Bob Geldof has launched a scathing attack on former PM Tony Blair, accusing him of abandoning the goals of the Commission for Africa and failing millions in need.

Boy, 7, Found 'Like a Skeleton' in Filthy Flat

A seven-year-old boy was discovered severely malnourished and living in squalor after being locked in a filthy flat by his mother and stepfather in Arizona. The couple now faces multiple charges.

US threatens Eswatini with Trump-era deportations

The US government has warned Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, of potential deportations under a Trump-era immigration policy. Discover the implications for King Mswati III's regime and US-Eswatini relations.

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