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19 Jun 2026, 16:29 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

A Vietnamese national deported to South Sudan by the Trump administration under its controversial third-country deportation program was repatriated to Vietnam on Friday after spending more than a year in detention

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South Sudan repatriates Vietnamese man deported from US
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19 Jun 2026, 16:26 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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France is enduring a widespread heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40C in parts of the country and forcing tourists and residents to change their routines.

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19 Jun 2026, 16:14 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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Berlin Zoo uses “ice bombs” and water showers to help bears and elephants cool down as Europe faces an intense heatwave this weekend.

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19 Jun 2026, 15:24 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Kenya's health authorities have intensified health screening for truck drivers whose movements span thousands of kilometres across multiple countries, as East Africa remains on heightened alert following the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Kenya intensifies screening and awareness for truck drivers over Ebola fears
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19 Jun 2026, 14:55 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Ivory Coast police said Friday they had arrested a man accused of using a fake court document to order the demolition of a large area of an Abidjan neighbourhood.

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Ivory Coast police arrest man over murky Abidjan homes demolition
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19 Jun 2026, 14:43 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Khan had already been suspended by the ICC's governing body over allegations of sexual misconduct with a female aide, in a scandal that has dragged on for more than two years

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ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended by British regulator
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19 Jun 2026, 13:37 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba will remain in a South African jail until an extradition hearing next month, a judge in Pretoria ruled on Thursday.

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Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba denied bail ahead of extradition hearing in South Africa
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19 Jun 2026, 13:20 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A formal signing ceremony and talks planned for Friday in Switzerland between Iran and the United States were called off, as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensified in southern Lebanon.

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Iran-US talks called off amid renewed Lebanon fighting, leaving next steps unclear
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19 Jun 2026, 13:14 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

On the front lines of the Ebola outbreak, healthcare workers are exposed not only to Ebola in health centers but also to rejection by their communities

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Ebola: Health workers battle virus and stigma
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19 Jun 2026, 13:01 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Galiya Khassenkhanova)

Religious leaders, scholars and students gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the Third International Summit of Religious Leaders, focusing on empowering youth in an era of rapid technological and social change.

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Malaysia’s 3rd International Summit of Religious Leaders explores how faith can empower the youth
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19 Jun 2026, 12:16 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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New Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Kharkiv and Odesa regions on 19 June, killing one person, injuring children and adults, and damaging homes, vehicles and fuel facilities overnight.

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19 Jun 2026, 11:54 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Africa's sports betting market is expanding rapidly. Valued at $1.85 billion in 2024, it is projected to exceed $3.6 billion by 2029, representing growth of nearly 95 percent.

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Sports Betting in Africa: promise and pitfalls [Business Africa]
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19 Jun 2026, 11:19 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A French appeals court on Friday confirmed that Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi will face trial for the alleged rape of a woman in 2023, which the Paris Saint-Germain defender denies.

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Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi to face rape trial, French court rules
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19 Jun 2026, 10:43 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)

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Lebanon reported 18 deaths on 19 June after Israeli airstrikes hit several locations in the country's south and east, raising fresh concerns about the durability of a regional peace initiative announced earlier this week.

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19 Jun 2026, 10:31 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

More than a month after the mass abduction of dozens of students in Nigeria's Oyo state, parents and authorities are worried they could signal a jihadist expansion into the previously safe region.

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Anguish and fear as students remain in captivity in latest Nigeria kidnappings
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19 Jun 2026, 10:18 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments towards justice.

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Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations
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19 Jun 2026, 09:56 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has received authorisation to enter Canada for his nation's World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian football federation said Thursday.

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Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi granted Canada visa for World Cup match after delay
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19 Jun 2026, 08:29 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

South Africa keeps its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic, while Mexico reached the knockout stage after a 1-0 win against South Africa on Thursday.

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South Africa ties Czech Republic 1-1, Mexico goes to knockout stage
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19 Jun 2026, 08:16 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Haitians are fervent soccer fans and deeply patriotic toward their nation — the world’s first Black-led republic and the second independent republic in the Americas after the U.S. But for decades, they’ve rooted for Brazil.

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Haitians hope for a victory against Brazil in the World Cup
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