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14 Jul 2026, 07:27 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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Traditional skiffs glided along the River Thames during Swan Upping as crews counted and weighed cygnets, reporting encouraging numbers while warning about the growing threat of river litter.

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14 Jul 2026, 06:49 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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At least 27 people died and around 70 were injured in a bar fire in Bangkok, as police probe blocked exits and faulty wiring in the 50-year-old venue.

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14 Jul 2026, 06:03 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

The Arab League’s newly installed Secretary General called on Iran on Monday to stop its attacks on US-aligned Arab States.

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New head of Arab League calls on Iran to cease attacks on Arab states
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14 Jul 2026, 05:00 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Top military leaders from Libya’s rival armies met in Sirte on Sunday to discuss ongoing efforts to reunify the military.

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Libya's rival military chiefs meet to discuss reunification of armed forces
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14 Jul 2026, 04:16 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Nigeria remains outraged following the anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa. Abuja intends to seek compensation from the South African government for its citizens who were expelled from the country.

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Xenophobic attacks in South Africa: Nigeria calls for compensation for the victims [Africanews Today
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13 Jul 2026, 20:46 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Thousands of people gathered Sunday in Mexico City's Zócalo to swap 2026 World Cup soccer stickers as part of a Guinness World Record attempt

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World Cup stickers traded en masse in Mexico City as part of world record attempt
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13 Jul 2026, 18:50 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

The striking staff includes epidemiologists, case investigators, drivers and gravediggers who say they have not been paid by the Congolese authorities

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Ebola: Workers at Congolese treatment center strike over unpaid salaries
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13 Jul 2026, 17:44 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

When war destroyed his home and bookstore in Beit Lahia, Mohammed Saad lost far more than a business.

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A Gaza bookseller returned to the ruins for the books
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13 Jul 2026, 16:17 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Authorities have also launched an investigation into how Tshuma allegedly obtained the unlicensed firearm, while police say there is no evidence he was harboured after arriving in South Africa.

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UKTriple-murder suspect appears in South African court as extradition process begins
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13 Jul 2026, 15:57 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Nigeria says it is collating details of its citizens who recently returned to the country to use them to demand compensation from South Africa, something Pretoria has ruled out

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Nigeria, South Africa row over compensation for deportees
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13 Jul 2026, 14:30 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)

South African football is in mourning after World Cup player Jayden Adams was found dead at a property in Cape Town. Police have opened an inquest, while authorities await autopsy results. Tributes poured in as the football community remembered the 25-year-old midfielder.

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Shock in South African football: World Cup star Jayden Adams dies at 25
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13 Jul 2026, 13:59 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

De Beers announced Monday it will pause production at South Africa's largest diamond mine for two years to reduce costs while trading conditions remained tough

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De Beers to pause work at S.Africa's largest diamond mine
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13 Jul 2026, 12:52 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

The ships' crews practiced joint maneuvering, anti-submarine missions, combat against enemy surface ships, and rescue operations, Russian Defence Ministry said

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China, Russia conclude joint naval drills in Yellow Sea
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13 Jul 2026, 12:50 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)

Kenya is witnessing a growing use of hired gangs by political actors to intimidate opponents, disrupt protests and silence dissent, rights advocates warn.

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Kenya: Rights groups warn of growing 'goon' culture
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13 Jul 2026, 11:27 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)

The High Court has dismissed an application by Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale seeking to terminate treason proceedings, clearing the way for their trial to begin on July 13, 2026. The court ruled the application lacked merit and was intended to delay the criminal case.

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Uganda: Court clears way for Besigye treason trial
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13 Jul 2026, 10:51 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Iran's Revolutionary Guard rejected that claim, declaring the strait to be Iranian territory and warning that it would not tolerate what it called illegal U.S. interference.

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U.S., Iran trade claims over Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate
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13 Jul 2026, 09:49 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Venezuelans continue working day in and day out in the rubble to recover their relatives' bodies almost 20 days after twin earthquakes devastated the country.

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Venezuela: families continue digging through the rubble for relatives
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13 Jul 2026, 08:32 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Ramaphosa also called for greater recognition of Black South Africans whose contributions to the war were ignored for decades, saying the country's history should reflect the sacrifice of all who served.

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Ramaphosa honors South Africa's WWI fallen in France
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13 Jul 2026, 08:20 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Senegal's national footbal coach Pape Thiaw's functions were revoked in the night from Sunday to Monday. The decision is "in the best interests of Senegalese football", according to the Senegalese Football Federation.

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Senegal coach Pape Thiaw sacked after World Cup exit
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