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CriminalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa8d ago

https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-06-22-gang-violence-poverty-and-drug-abuse-fuel-schizophrenia-relapses/

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa11d ago

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis’s decision to seek sweeping changes to the party’s representation in the government of national unity (GNU) has ruffled feathers and triggered anger and confusion among senior party leaders. Insiders describe the move as a breach of internal processes and a betrayal of understandings reached during its leadership election.

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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HealthCrisis🇰🇪Kenya 🇺🇬Uganda 🇿🇦South Africa15d ago

Just four years after COVID-19, the US is demanding an Ebola quarantine camp in Kenya, while Western countries impose travel bans on African nations. This article explores the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, the low risk to South Africans, and the debate around repeating past mistakes in global health response and funding.

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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HealthCrisis🇺🇬Uganda 🇿🇦South Africa 🇨🇩Congo+115d ago

As the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo crosses into Uganda, South Africa’s Afrigen biotech laboratory is participating in proposals to develop an effective vaccine.

3.7/10·The Africa Report

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HealthCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇳🇬Nigeria 🇰🇪Kenya+218d ago

[RFI] Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched an online campaign to tackle growing mistrust surrounding a deadly Ebola outbreak. The World Health Organization (WHO) says misinformation is hampering efforts to contain the haemorrhagic fever, which broke out in the eastern province of Ituri on 15 May.

3.7/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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CriminalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa21d ago

Gauteng experienced a notable 15% decrease in murders and a 9.9% drop in rape cases but kidnapping increased by 1.6% and sexual assault by 5.2%

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇬🇭Ghana23d ago

A number of foreign affairs ministers from other African nations have reached out to consult the Ghanaian government on the strategic blueprint used to execute its emergency airlift of citizens from South Africa, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed.

3.7/10·Joy News Ghana (myjoyonline)

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DisasterCrisis🇿🇦South Africa54d ago

FLOOD MAYHEM: More storms expected in waterlogged Nelson Mandela Bay Inclement weather has strained municipal services, infrastructure, private businesses and most residents across Nelson Mandela Bay – and the clouds have not yet parted while forecasts predict more bad weather.

3.7/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa57d ago

Over 130 Nigerians seek evacuation from South Africa as xenophobic tensions rise No fewer than 130 Nigerians have signed up for voluntary evacuation from South Africa as the Nigerian government intensifies efforts to protect its citizens amid renewed anti-foreigner unrest. The update was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, in a situation report shared on Sunday via her X handle. She explained that the […] The post Over 130 Nigerians seek evacuation from South Africa as xenophobic tensions rise appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

3.7/10·Ripples Nigeria

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DisasterCrisis🇿🇦South Africa76d ago

Virginia governor ends tax breaks for Confederate groups and more state headlines • “Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president.” — NPR • “Virginia governor ends tax breaks for Confederate groups.” — The New York Times • “Curfew proposed for all ages at VB Oceanfront to stem shootings, crime.” — WAVY • “Eight Central Virginia localities classified as drought disaster areas.” […]

3.7/10·Virginia Mercury

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria56m ago

https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/06/30/drones-helicopters-13000-officers-on-standby-as-south-africa-faces-protest-tension/

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇺🇬Uganda 🇳🇬Nigeria+21h ago

The events surrounding South Africa’s self-imposed June 30 deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country may come to be remembered as one of the most extraordinary chapters of governance in post-apartheid Africa. Yet they should also jolt us towards greater solidarity and unity, and inject fresh urgency into Africa’s integration agenda. Africa has witnessed mass expulsions before.

3.5/10·Joy News Ghana (myjoyonline)

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CriminalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa3h ago

https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-06-30-14-year-old-among-those-arrested-as-kzn-police-cracks-down-on-criminal-acts-during-anti-ilegal-immigration-demonstrations/

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africa4h ago

[Premium Times] The attack occurred as students were preparing to sit the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations

3.5/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africa5h ago

[The Point] The High Court has raised serious concern over what it describes as a growing surge in knife-related violence among young people, warning that offenders will face the full force of the law as the country grapples with an escalating culture of deadly street confrontations.

3.5/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa6h ago

Anti-immigrant groups have set June 30 as an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave, with protests taking place across South Africa. Authorities say little violence has occurred so far. DW has more.

3.5/10·Deutsche Welle (DW) English

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa7h ago

South African police deployed to head off unrest and protests on Tuesday, the unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave that has already pushed thousands to flee.

3.5/10·AfricaNews

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa7h ago

Shops shuttered, workers stayed home and police fanned out across South Africa on Tuesday as fears mounted that planned anti-immigrant protests would descend into violence. Thousands of foreigners already fled ahead of the unauthorised June 30 "deadline" set by anti-immigrant groups for all migrants to leave the country.

3.5/10·France 24 English

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa9h ago

Officers were out in force to prevent violence and looting, while hundreds of foreign nationals took refuge in several cities, urgently seeking help to leave. The post South Africa police deploy on protesters’ anti-migrant ‘deadline’ appeared first on Vanguard News .

3.5/10·Vanguard Nigeria

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africa12h ago

[CPJ] South African journalist Sakhiseni Nxumalo was reporting on an anti-migrant march, which turned into a deadly attack on foreign nationals, when he himself became a target because of his dark skin. He is one of at least 15 journalists targeted in South Africa in recent months, CPJ's reporting found.

3.5/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africayesterday

https://www.newsday.co.zw/local-news/article/200057768/anti-migrant-violence-will-crumble-sa-public-health-sector-experts-warn

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africayesterday

https://www.citizen.co.za/news/santaco-has-never-opposed-a-peaceful-protest-taxi-council-clarifies-30-june-march-stance/

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africayesterday

In a vineyard on the Greek island of Santorini, winemaker Yiannis Boutaris gestures to a dried-up ‘kouloura’ vine trained into the shape of a basket to protect the grapes from the gruelling summer sun. The plant endured for 90 years but was finally killed by heat and drought.

3.5/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africayesterday

https://saharareporters.com/2026/06/29/xenophobia-south-african-president-ramaphosa-warns-against-vigilantism-violence-june-30

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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MilitaryCrisis🇺🇬Uganda 🇿🇦South Africayesterday

Uganda announced evacuation plans for its citizens in South Africa after xenophobic violence. Special charter flights were arranged and one Ugandan was killed.

3.5/10·Legit.ng

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