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Migration & Border Security: Morocco arrested at least 111 people trying to reach Spain’s Ceuta after social media calls for another mass crossing, with Spanish forces on high alert following a prior surge that left dozens dead. Sports & Youth: Mali and Nigeria booked the 2027 FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup spots by reaching the 2026 FIBA U18 AfroBasket final in Abidjan, setting up a repeat of the 2024 Mali-Nigeria showdown. Energy & Regional Trade: Tanzania says the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project has boosted capacity, widening surplus power to about 2,636MW and strengthening plans for cross-border electricity sales. Religion & Reconciliation: Tanzania’s Catholic bishops urged President Samia Suluhu Hassan to push truth, forgiveness and national healing after the 2025 political crisis. Public Debate: South Africa’s viral TikTok “wheelie bin” cleaning clip sparked a wider argument about domestic work and who should do what at home.

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Aug. 14, 2026

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Africa's low-key high-stakes Strait of Hormuz diplomacy

Deutsche Welle |

Owner: German Government info about owner

Deutsche Welle

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	German Government
Year Founded	1953
Website	dw.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Germany, Bonn
Owner Country	Germany

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5 hours ago

Africans mostly migrate within the continent – here’s why regional skills partnerships matter

Moneyweb |

Owner: African Media Entertainment (AME) info about owner

Moneyweb

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Owned By	African Media Entertainment (AME), Moolman and Coburn Partnership Largest Shareholder (32.4%)
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.moneyweb.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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5 hours ago

Africa’s strongest military and a NATO drone power confront 3 explosive crises from gold-fueled Sudan war to the Golan Heights and one more

Business Insider Africa |

Owner: Leonard Stiegeler info about owner

Business Insider Africa

Neutral

Owned By	Leonard Stiegeler through Pulse Africa
Year Founded	2017
Website	https://africa.businessinsider.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Germany

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6 hours ago

Cameroon, Malawi on the Brink of History

This Day |

Owner: Nduka Obaigbena info about owner

This Day

Pro-Government

Owned By	Nduka Obaigbena
Year Founded	1995
Website	www.thisdaylive.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Apapa
Owner Country	Nigeria

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26 minutes ago

Eto'o's hand-picked 'odd couple' coaching double act at the heart of Cameroon's WAFCON run

ESPN Africa |

Owner: The Walt Disney Company & Hearst Family info about owner

ESPN Africa

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Owned By	The Walt Disney Company (Vanguard Group, BlackRock & State Street Corporation, Largest Shareholders) & Hearst Family (through Hearst Corporation & Hearst Communications) through ESPN Inc
Year Founded	2018
Website	africa.espn.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut, Bristol
Owner Country	United States

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What South Africa wants to achieve as it takes over SADC

IOL |

Owner: Iqbal Survé info about owner

IOL

Pro-Government

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, Sagarmatha Technologies (Intellectual Property Owner) & National Media Group (Publishing Entity)
Year Founded	1996
Website	iol.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
Owner Country	South Africa

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2 hours ago

‘This is Africa, deal with it’: the lives of the migrants deported from the US to the Central African Republic

El País |

Owner: Polanco Family info about owner

El País

Center-left

Owned By	Polanco Family through PRISA
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://english.elpais.com/
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Spain, Madrid
Owner Country	Spain

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31 minutes ago

Interview: Cooperation with China opens new opportunities for S. Africa's agricultural growth, says industry representative

Xinhua News Agency |

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Xinhua News Agency

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Year Founded	1931
Website	english.news.cn
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	China, Beijing
Owner Country	China

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