Reporting by Anait Miridzhanian Editing by Alexander Winning.
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Africa Live: Cholera warning as South African death toll nears 50 - BBC NewsNigerian President Bola Tinubu is the new chair of West African regional bloc Ecowas. He said he would run the organisation as an inclusive administration: “We will take democracy seriously. Democracy is very tough but it is the best form of government'.
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Greenpeace Africa urges South African govt to prioritise renewable energy transition | City PressNhlanhla Sibisi, Greenpeace Africa's climate and energy campaigner, has raised alarm over the dire consequences of air pollution caused by Eskom's ageing fleet of coal-fired power stations concentrated in Mpumalanga.
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BBC World Service - Africa Daily, Is illegal mining threatening relations between South Africa and Lesotho?In May, 31 people believed to be illegal miners died in a gas explosion at an abandoned shaft in South Africa. The authorities have been trying to retrieve their remains, but high levels of methane gas is making it difficult to get them. 🎧
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Host South Africa Kicks Off Brics With Gender DebateThe Kwazulu-Natal provincial government will host a series of high-level engagements as a precursor to the 15th Brics Summit that will take place in South Africa in August 2023. Led by the province's Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube, the engagements will kick off with the Brics Gender Dividend Debate led by prominent women political leaders, including government officials, and economists from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - and other African nations. Dube-Ncube said the objective of the debate is "to explore the political economy of gender in a multipolar world". She said the main topics of discussion will include the impact of the evolving BRICS and African political and economic landscape on transforming industries to become gender-neutral and inclusive. This Brics Summit in August has been steeped in controversy since the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague issued an arrest warrant for Russia's President Vladimir Putin for his country's war against Ukraine. The South African government has been under increasing pressure to arrest Putin when he lands in South Africa. There have also been calls for the Brics summit to be moved to China, or for Putin to attend the summit virtually. South Africa has since given President Vladimir Putin diplomatic immunity, should he decide to attend the summit in the country.
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Central African Republic: Wagner repatriates several hundred men - The Africa Report.comCAR: BREAKING: Hundreds of Wagner mercenaries have been demobilized and flown back to Moscow from Bangui, leaving the Central African Republic in uncertainty. Read more:
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China’s warship Nigeria visit shows growing military footprint in Africa - The Africa Report.comThree Chinese warships led by MSL Destroyer Nanning arrived off Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, on 2 June for a “friendly visit”; analysts say there is more to it.
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