Massive meth lab bust in Nigeria | DW News
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Massive meth lab bust in Nigeria | DW News

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) released footage it says shows the raid of the largest drug laboratory ever discovered in the country. Officials…

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South Africa: Anti-immigrant protestors issue 30 June ultimatum | DW News
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South Africa: Anti-immigrant protestors issue 30 June ultimatum | DW News

South Africa has seen anti-immigrant protests every week for a month. Anti-immigrant groups accuse immigrants of taking jobs, being involved in crime and overtaking the…

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Anti-immigrant uprisings in South Africa force foreign nationals to consider leaving | DW News
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Anti-immigrant uprisings in South Africa force foreign nationals to consider leaving | DW News

‘Should I stay or should I go?’ is the question running through the heads of many migrants who have made South Africa their home. Foreign…

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Mali’s insurgency – how far could it spread?
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Mali’s insurgency – how far could it spread?

Countries across Africa’s Sahel are on high alert after jihadis and rebels seized multiple towns and military bases in Mali over the weekend. An alliance…

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South Africa’s case against Israel has ‘changed’ minds – SA Foreign Minister Lamola | DW News
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South Africa’s case against Israel has ‘changed’ minds – SA Foreign Minister Lamola | DW News

South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola thinks that his country’s genocide case against Israel has changed the public’s consciousness. South Africa brought the case before…

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The risk of exposing state corruption in South Africa | DW News
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The risk of exposing state corruption in South Africa | DW News

In South Africa, a series of explosive investigations have revealed just how deeply organized crime may have penetrated the state. Corruption has taken over the…

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South Africa’s tough plan to ditch coal power | DW News
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South Africa’s tough plan to ditch coal power | DW News

South Africa is one of the world’s most coal-dependent countries. In Mpumalanga, vast coal power plants generate most of the nation’s electricity and provide jobs…

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Minneapolis’ Somali community: What are the facts? | DW News
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Minneapolis’ Somali community: What are the facts? | DW News

The Somali-American population in the Minneapolis area is one of the largest groups of Africans in the US. They have come under attack by US…

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Special Merit Grammy for ‘King of Afrobeat’ Fela Kuti | DW News
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Special Merit Grammy for ‘King of Afrobeat’ Fela Kuti | DW News

The late Nigerian musician and Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti, has become the first African to receive a Lifetime Achievement Grammy award. Kuti was recognized almost…

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Oxford English Dictionary adds West African Words | DW News
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Oxford English Dictionary adds West African Words | DW News

The Oxford English Dictionary’s latest update has gone global again – and this time West Africa got some shine. Nigeria in particular is represented by…

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