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Genital mutilation should be grounds for asylum – German minister The minister for social affairs and equal opportunities of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein has called for the…

South Africa’s Johannesburg sees rare snowfall on Monday South Africa’s Johannesburg, the largest city in the country, experienced snowfall on Monday. According to South African…

Ukraine: Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power regains back-up electricity – IAEA Mr Rafael Mariano Grossi, Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), says the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear…

President-elect, Dennis Francis, unveils UNGA 78th session theme The President-elect of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Dennis Francis, has unveiled the theme of the 78th …

South Africa reports 197 cholera cases, 43 deaths A total of 197 cases of cholera have been confirmed in South Africa with 43 deaths, the Department of Health said in a statement on…

Rwandan genocide: Accused abandons S/African bail, seeks asylum Prosecuting authorities on Tuesday announced that former Rwandan police officer Fulgence Kayishema has abandoned his…

Nigeria, U.S. to foster partnership in energy security Nigeria and the U.S. on Monday restated commitment to further foster partnership in the oil and gas industry to ensure energy…

New 72-hour ceasefire agreed in Sudan – Mediators The warring parties in Sudan have agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire due to start on Sunday, according to the United States (U.S.) and Saudi…

Militants kill 42 in attack on school in western Uganda At least 42 people were killed and eight others critically injured in a suspected rebel attack on a secondary school in western…

Germany, India sign agreement on €5bn submarine deal Germany and India signed a memorandum of understanding for a multi billion-dollar submarine project in Mumbai on Wednesday, during a…