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Militia in South Sudan
Environment

The Trump administration quietly deported migrants to South Sudan, one of the most violent countries in the world. A judge says he expects they ‘will be treated humanely’

By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
May 21, 2025
A man teaches a woman in a classroom in Mali
Environment

Mali’s literacy project taught thousands of young people to read and write. Trump’s USAID cuts shut it all down

By Baba Ahmed and The Associated Press
May 21, 2025
Elon Musk folds his hands behind a logo of xAI and Grok
Tech

Elon Musk’s AI says it was ‘instructed by my creators at xAI’ to accept the narrative of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa

By Beatrice Nolan and Dave Smith
May 15, 2025
Bidding war sends rare ‘Mediterranean Blue’ diamond to $21.5 million at Sotheby’s auction, but not everyone’s dazzled
Retail

Bidding war sends rare ‘Mediterranean Blue’ diamond to $21.5 million at Sotheby’s auction, but not everyone’s dazzled

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May 14, 2025
Trump says administration welcomed 59 white South Africans as refugees because of ‘genocide that’s taking place’
Politics

Trump says administration welcomed 59 white South Africans as refugees because of ‘genocide that’s taking place’

By Matthew Lee, Rebecca Santana, Mogomotsi Magome and The Associated Press
May 13, 2025
49 white South Africans depart for the U.S. in first group to take Trump refugee relocation offer
Politics

49 white South Africans depart for the U.S. in first group to take Trump refugee relocation offer

By Gerald Imray and The Associated Press
May 12, 2025
Humanitarian aid for Africa is drying up. It’s hard but I see an opportunity to build something better
Commentary

Humanitarian aid for Africa is drying up. It’s hard but I see an opportunity to build something better

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April 29, 2025
Ryanair caught in the crossfire as Western Sahara flights become flashpoint for Morocco-Polisario political conflict
Retail

Ryanair caught in the crossfire as Western Sahara flights become flashpoint for Morocco-Polisario political conflict

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April 7, 2025
Rihanna’s little-known philanthropy has been giving away millions for more than a decade. Her ‘uncommon’ strategy is a case study for other celebrities to follow
Success

Rihanna’s little-known philanthropy has been giving away millions for more than a decade. Her ‘uncommon’ strategy is a case study for other celebrities to follow

By James Pollard and The Associated Press
April 3, 2025
The leaders of the Sentebale charity, including Prince Harry, pose for a photo
Lifestyle

A charity co-founded by Prince Harry is under investigation after its board chair accused the prince of orchestrating a bullying campaign to force her out

By Danica Kirka and The Associated Press
April 3, 2025
Roses for Sale at Flower Market
Lifestyle

A tiny invasive moth larva is wreaking havoc on Valentine’s Day roses

By Desmond Tiro and The Associated Press
February 14, 2025
Elon Musk holding a coffee cup in a media scrum
Tech

Elon Musk eyes a deal with his native South Africa to let SpaceX offer Starlink service in exchange for a Tesla battery plant, report says

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December 30, 2024
parked electric vehicles
Tech

This country was the world’s first to ban imports of non-electric private cars. The switch to EVs has been bumpy

By Samuel Getachew and The Associated Press
November 3, 2024
clinician administers the mpox vaccine
Health

Congo begins mpox vaccinations nearly 2 months after WHO declares global emergency

By Ruth Alonga and The Associated Press
October 5, 2024
Earth’s ‘second lung’ is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years
Commentary

Earth’s ‘second lung’ is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years

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September 24, 2024

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