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Ex-South African Star Shabba Backs African Side For World Cup Semis

Modern Ghana 21 Jun 2018

Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Siphiwe 39;Shabba 39; Tshabalala believes an African side will make the semifinals of the 2018 Fifa World Cup. Tshabalala, who rose to global fame after scoring a stunning opening goal of the 2010 Fifa Wor ... ....

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Intra-African commercial payments increase significantly: report

Xinhua 21 Jun 2018

KIGALI, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Intra-African commercial payments has increased significantly, with almost 20 percent of all cross-border commercial payments from African beneficiaries, said a report released Thursday. The Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) report said intra-African clearing ......

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51 young South Africans stranded in China following visa scam

Independent online (SA) 21 Jun 2018

Johannesburg - The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) is working with Chinese authorities to help dozens of young South Africans who are stranded in China due to a visa scam ... According to the SA Embassy in Beijing, 51 young South Africans were enticed by an agent to travel to China on a study visa while planning to work as English teachers ... African News Agency/ANA ....

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Mandela centenary T-shirt should surely be 100% South African

Business Day 21 Jun 2018

In SA, proponents of that slogan are puffed up with pride, but the T-shirt originates in a factory in Mauritius, owned by the South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (Sactwu), which is vociferously committed to supporting local goods — the lifeblood of its members....

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Senegal Coach Aliou Cisse Says African Football Needs More Local Coaches

Modern Ghana 21 Jun 2018

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse said more African coaches are needed to take football on the continent to the next level and develop teams capable of challenging for the World Cup. Brazilian great Pele predicted in 1977 that an African team would ... ....

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Africans weigh in on Germany's refugee policy debacle

Deutsche Welle 21 Jun 2018

Germany's migration policy debacle is also making waves among Africans online. To the big question facing Chancellor Angela Merkel – whether or not to shut the door on asylum seekers – some Africans are saying 'Why not?' ... ....

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Nigeria:Teka Set to Drive Mental Health Crusade in African Countries

All Africa 21 Jun 2018

[This Day] As an advocate of African women, Queen Misker Kassahun Teka from Ethiopia has revealed plans of kick-starting campaign on mental issues, educating women across at least five African countries (including Nigeria), on causes and prevention, as her prime project ... ....

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Aliquippa mayor appointed to Advisory Commission on African American Affairs

The Beaver Times 21 Jun 2018

Tom Wolf’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs.Walker represents the southwest region and is the only member from Beaver County on the commission. He will serve an unpaid two-year term.Established in 2015 by Wolf, the commission advocates for Pennsylvania’s African American community and advises the governor on policies, procedures, legislation and regulations. It also works to expand the civic, .......

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Department doing what it can to have 51 South Africans in China returned

Business Day 21 Jun 2018

On Thursday, the Department of International Relations and Co-operation said it was doing everything it could to ensure the safe return of 51 South Africans stranded in China after finding themselves embroiled in a visa scam ... Sisulu called on South Africans to be cautious when accepting job opportunities abroad. "We appeal to all South Africans to be ......

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West African Resources Updated DFS Conference Call

Stockhouse 21 Jun 2018

West African Resources Updated DFS Conference Call. Scarborough, Australia (FSCwire) - West African Resources (ASX / TSX ... The recording will be made available after the call on West African Resources’ website at www.westafricanresources.com ... West African Resources Ltd (TSX Venture.WAF, OTC Bulletin Board.WFRSF)....

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Young South Africans being rescued in China from visa scam

Independent online (SA) 21 Jun 2018

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Lindiwe Sisulu has recently announced in an official statement that she is aware of the dire situation regarding South African citizens who are currently stranded in China due to a visa scam ... According to SA Embassy in Beijing, 51 young South Africans were enticed by an agent to travel to China on a study visa while planning to work as English teachers....

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Deltas salute Patriots of African Descent Monument

The Philadelphia Tribune 21 Jun 2018

... historic Patriots of African Descent Monument, Valley Forge National Historical Park on June 16 with a wreath-laying ceremony....

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Minister Hails Sacrifices Of African Journalists

Modern Ghana 21 Jun 2018

Dr Mustapha Abdul Hamid, Minister of Information, has hailed the sacrifices of African journalists in deepening democracy and promoting good governance on the continent. He said the media in Africa was facing a serious challenge, especially in cou ... ....

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