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Government to hold crisis meeting as France heads into heatwave
Senior civil servants from Borne’s office as well as the interior, health, agriculture and transport ministries were set to meet…
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Sports
Thierry Henry to coach France at 2024 Olympics
Thierry Henry was on Monday named as coach of France’s Under-21s and will be in charge of the team competing…
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South Africa News
5 things you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant
South Africa has recorded its first case of the new Covid-19 variant, EG.5 or Eris. Department spokesperson, Foster Mohale, confirmed…
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World News
Does the coup in Niger threaten nuclear power plants in France?
The coup in Niger has prompted concerns the West African country could curtail uranium exports, possibly hamstringing nuclear power production…
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Eleven dead in fire at French holiday home for disabled
Eleven people died in a fire that tore through a holiday home for disabled people in eastern France early on…
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Niger junta accuses France of violating airspace
Niger’s junta accused France on Wednesday of violating its airspace as part of a broader plan to destabilise the country,…
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France to start evacuating French, EU citizens from Niger
France will evacuate French and European citizens from Niger starting on Tuesday, its foreign ministry said, days after a junta…
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Sports
Demi Vollering cements top status with women’s Tour de France triumph
Dutchwoman Demi Vollering succeeded compatriot and great rival Annemiek van Vleuten to win the second edition of the women’s Tour…
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World News
France ready for Olympics despite challenge: President Emmanuel Macron
France will “for sure” be ready to host the 2024 Olympic Games despite the numerous organisational challenges of hosting the…
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Mzansi Celebs
Rachel Kolisi Opens Up About Relocating to Paris France
Rachel Kolisi pens a heartfelt message as she and the family relocate to Paris. Taking to Instagram a few days…
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Sports
Miracle man Jakobsen quits Tour de France week after fall
Sprint specialist Fabio Jakobsen of the Quick-Step team has withdrawn from the Tour de France ahead of stage 12 on…
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World News
French police and protesters clash over Italy train project
French police fired tear gas on Saturday as they clashed with protesters seeking to stop construction of a new high-speed…
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South Africa News
SA firefighters take on Canada wildfires
South African firefighters are flying the flag high in Canada. A contingent of them are battling raging wildfires in Alberta.…
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World News
France announces massive state aid to chips factory
France is ploughing 2.9 billion euros ($3.1 billion) of public money into a factory to make microchips, officials said on…
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World News
France bans short-haul flights to cut carbon emissions
France has banned domestic flights for journeys possible in less than two-and-a-half hours by train, under a government decree published…
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South Africa News
Man who tried mailing drugs to France granted bail
An alleged drug smuggler from the Eastern Cape has been granted bail after he tried using a postal service to…
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Sports
Blitzboks look to impress in France
Sandile Ngcobo and company will be looking to impress in Toulouse, France as the Springbok Sevens look to keep the…
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Business and Technology
Nestle faces mineral water problems in drought-hit France
Global food and beverage giant Nestle said Thursday that it would stop extracting from two mineral water wells in eastern…
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South Africa News
Presidency: Cyril Ramaphosa does not feel snubbed by G7 summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa said he does not feel snubbed by the G7 summit. For the first time since his Presidency…
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World News
France faces new strike turmoil as President Emmanuel Macron remains defiant
France faced another day of strikes and protests on Tuesday with a record number of police deployed as President Emmanuel…
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