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South Africa election: ANC loses battle for Zuma’s MK party name and logo

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‘Distasteful and opportunistic’: Forbes family slams book on AKA and Anele Tembe

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“I loved Kiernan so much:” Anele Tembe’s father denies getting AKA killed

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Domestic worker sues Pitso Mosimane and his wife for R5,7m over injuries

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South Africa election: ANC loses battle for Zuma’s MK party name and logo

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) has lost a legal bid to stop a new party from using the name and logo of its former armed wing. The governing ANC had argued that uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), headed by ex-President Jacob Zuma, had breached trademark law.

‘Distasteful and opportunistic’: Forbes family slams book on AKA and Anele Tembe

The family of slain South African rapper AKA has slammed a book that purportedly details his tumultuous relationship with his late fiancé, Anele Tembe, describing the expose as “distasteful and opportunistic”.

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Bushiri denies presidential ambitions.. tells supporters ‘it is against my will’

Malawian cleric Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has denied that he has any ambitions of being the southern African country’s president, saying that a social media campaign encouraging him to enter the political ring was instigated by unknown forces working against his will.

Jacob Zuma’s nephew Mfundo Gcaba paid R800, 000 to AKA’s killers

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Suspects in the murder of SA rapper AKA tried to burn getaway vehicle

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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia recovers US$10m taken during technical glitch

Ethiopia's largest bank says it has recovered almost three-quarters of the $14m (£12m) it lost in a glitch that allowed customers to withdraw more money than they had in their accounts.

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AKA’s father believes mastermind of son’s murder hasn’t been caught yet

Tony Forbes, the father of slain South African rap superstar AKA believes that the true mastermind behind his son’s murder is yet to be apprehended, despite the arrest of seven men in connection with what is now widely thought to have been a hit on the musician.

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