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Migrants in South Africa face pressure to leave as immigration tensions rise
Migrants in the South African port city of Durban have spent a night in the streets after what they say is repeated harassment by anti-immigration…
South Africa anti-migrant protests: Thousands march, demanding illegal immigrants to leave
There’s growing tension in parts of South Africa where anti-migrant groups are targeting foreign nationals in demonstrations. Thousands of people have protested in Johannesburg demanding…
African fuel crisis: Supply disruption pushes up prices at the pump
Countries across Africa are facing rising fuel prices due to global supply disruptions. From Malawi to Mozambique, shortages are affecting transport and daily life. In…
Djibouti and the Horn of Africa: new front in the war on Iran
Djibouti built its economy on the strategy of charging rent to different military world powers. The US, China, France, Japan, Turkey and Italy all have…
African journalists on a trip to Israel – and the coverage that resulted | The Listening Post
For decades, the Israeli government and pro-Israel organisations have sponsored trips for politicians, celebrities and journalists, inviting them to visit and, as they put it,…
South Africa: Cape Town highway wall plan sparks fierce debate over crime and inequality
Cape Town’s proposed 8km security wall along the N2 highway has sparked fierce debate. City officials say the 3m barrier is needed to protect motorists…
African Union summit: Questions raised about what forum really represents
Peace, security, and the future of the continent are all on the agenda at this year’s African Union Summit in Ethiopia. But across Africa, citizens…
Somalia’s President: Is Israel destabilising the Horn of Africa? | Talk to Al Jazeera
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud responds to Israel’s recognition of Somaliland – a self-governing Somali territory, allegations of a possible Israeli military presence near the Red…
US seizes another oil tanker in Caribbean Sea ahead of Trump, Machado meeting
United States forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker that the Trump administration says is linked to Venezuela, as part of…
Alliance of Sahel States vs ECOWAS: West Africa’s battle for legitimacy and power
A summit in Mali of the military-led Alliance of Sahel States has underlined a growing power struggle in West Africa. The group is challenging the…
