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Russian diplomat: Moscow will not abandon Cuba, help with energy

Friday at 04:43 AM, via Daily Maverick

April 10 (Reuters) – Russia will never abandon or betray Cuba and plans to help the Communist island tackle energy issues linked to a U.S. embargo, a Russian deputy foreign minister was quoted as saying early on Friday after talks in Havana.

Djibouti’s Guelleh expected to win sixth term after age limits lifted

Friday at 04:41 AM, via Daily Maverick

April 10 (Reuters) – East Africa’s Djibouti is set to vote for a president on Friday, with incumbent Ismael Omar Guelleh expected to extend his 27-year rule after parliament removed age limits that would have barred him from standing again.

Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump’s sons to cage match

Friday at 04:40 AM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) – Americans may soon see a first-of-its-kind fight as they prepare to celebrate the country’s 250th independence: a cage match between the sons of a sitting U.S. president, and the son of a former president.

Melania Trump denies any Epstein connection, seeks end to ‘lies’

Friday at 04:39 AM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) – First lady Melania Trump denied on Thursday that she had any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and said she was not one of his victims, thrusting the Epstein matter back into the spotlight after her husband had sought to put it behind him.

Gabi Motuba and the sound of sacred resistance

Friday at 00:35 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Gabi Motuba’s music stretches beyond jazz, transforming grief, memory and resistance into a spiritual sonic language rooted in black life and liberation

Becoming Umwana – a son

Friday at 00:35 AM, via Mail & Guardian

In the ruins of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, Nelson Gashagaza survived by becoming someone else’s child. In this two-part series as Rwanda commemorates Kwibuka32, he tells a personal story on a performed kinship, ordinary horror and the meaning of belonging

EFF ramps up support for Malema

Friday at 00:35 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Party structures across provinces are coordinating for supporters expected to gather outside the East London magistrates court, where proceedings will resume before magistrate Twanett Olivier

“You don’t get what you deserve; you get what you negotiate”

Friday at 00:20 AM, via Mail & Guardian

As the global order becomes more multipolar, opportunities for African agency are expanding. Yet these opportunities will only translate into meaningful influence if African states strengthen their coordination, develop sophisticated negotiating strategies and engage proactively in shaping the rules of global governance

Hill-Lewis and the DA’s non-race

Friday at 00:20 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Hill-Lewis remains the overwhelming favourite to replace John Steenhuisen as DA federal leader but Dyanase’s candidacy has turned the race into a debate over internal democracy

Zawadi Yamungu: The African Dramaturg

Friday at 00:20 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Blending jazz, folk and indigenous instrumentation, Zawadi crafts a sound that reconnects audiences to heritage while confronting the politics of the present

The creative power of lies

Friday at 00:15 AM, via Mail & Guardian

America’s scale of its invented narratives are hard to match. Trump has normalised the idea that rhetorical bombast matters more than accuracy

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