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Zuma barred from South Africa elections

South Africa's electoral court upholds ban preventing former President Jacob Zuma from running in upcoming elections, creating major political shockwaves ahead of the ANC's toughest electoral test.

Irish PM's Emotional Newfoundland Pilgrimage

Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.

Searching for Pan-Africanism's Lost Spirit

A profound exploration into the enduring legacy of Pan-Africanism, tracing its revolutionary roots and examining its urgent relevance in today's global landscape of racial justice and decolonisation.

Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On

Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.

Professor Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies

Celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, whose pioneering work in African theatre transformed cultural understanding and educational practices across continents.

Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain

Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.

American Jews' Deepening Divide Over Israel

A deep dive into the escalating conflict within American Jewish communities over Israel's policies, tracing its origins from historical alliances to today's bitter divisions.

Portugal extends citizenship for Sephardic Jews

In a landmark move addressing centuries-old persecution, Spain and Portugal are offering citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled during the 15th century Inquisition, with Portugal extending the deadline amid overwhelming interest.

Miriam Makeba's revolutionary spirit in dance drama

A groundbreaking new dance production celebrating the life and music of South African icon Miriam Makeba premieres in London, blending powerful political narrative with explosive choreography.

Sagarika Sundaram's Hypnotic Art Takes London

Experience the mesmerising world of Sagarika Sundaram as her acclaimed solo exhibition arrives in London, showcasing textile art that challenges perceptions of identity and tradition.

Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Groundbreaking Show

Discover how Tate Modern's landmark exhibition redefines art history, showcasing the vibrant genius of Nigeria's modernist pioneers in London's most ambitious African art showcase.

American Jews' Rupture With Zionism: A Generational Shift

A profound generational shift is transforming American Jewish identity as younger Jews increasingly distance themselves from Zionism, creating seismic tensions within communities and challenging long-held political alliances.

AFCON 2025 in jeopardy as Morocco protests escalate

Exclusive: The future of Africa's premier football tournament hangs in the balance as widespread protests and political instability in Morocco spark cancellation fears. CAF president Patrice Motsepe breaks his silence on the mounting crisis.

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.

Zimbabwe edge Namibia in thrilling T20 World Cup qualifier

Catch all the action as Zimbabwe secures a dramatic victory against Namibia in a high-stakes T20 World Cup qualifier. Get the full match report, key player performances, and what this means for both teams' tournament hopes.

Scottish Council in Racism Storm Over 'African Workmen' FB Post

A Scottish council has launched an investigation after a racist comment referring to 'African workmen' was posted from its official Facebook account. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and accusations of institutional racism.

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