Hluly Colette

Hluly Colette

Southern African Correspondent based in Johannesburg.
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Somalia’s Foreign Minister Welcomes New Ambassadors

Mogadishu – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received the credentials of seven newly appointed…

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Dr. Helen Onyeaka on Innovative Food Security Solutions

Dr. Helen Onyeaka is an esteemed microbiologist, sustainability advocate, and educator with over 20 years of expertise in food safety,…

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Somali FM Receives Rwandan Envoy’s Credentials

Mogadishu, January 30, 2025 – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received a copy of the credentials…

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Doctors Urge Ramaphosa to Address Healthcare Employment Crisis

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has issued a critical call to President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging him to take immediate…

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Mahama Pushes for Youth, Women Empowerment and AU Independence

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama called for stronger empowerment of youth and women and for the African Union (AU) to…

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Operations Resume at Oshoek Border After Truck Accident

Traveler and cargo operations at the Oshoek Port of Entry, the primary border between South Africa and Eswatini, are back…

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Trump’s Aid Freeze Hits HIV Treatment in SA

South Africa faces a health crisis as the U.S. government halts critical HIV funding, disrupting years of progress. President Donald…

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Refugees, Soldiers Escape to Rwanda as Rebels Advance

GISENYI, Rwanda, Jan 28 – Hundreds of refugees, surrendering Congolese soldiers, and stranded truckers poured into Rwanda on Tuesday, seeking…

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Ramaphosa, Kagame Discuss DRC Security Situation

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Rwandan President Paul Kagame recently held a phone discussion on the worsening security situation…

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Botswana Police Boost GBV Response at Workshop

Gaborone, January 27, 2025 — Senior officers from the Botswana Police Service (BPS) gathered at the Botswana Police College for…

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Philippine Embassy Town Hall on Voting in South Africa

The Philippine Embassy in South Africa held its first Town Hall Meeting of the year on January 26, 2025, bringing…

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Anant Singh Joins WEF Global Arts and Culture Council

South African film producer Anant Singh has been appointed to the Global Arts and Culture Council (GACC), announced during the…

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Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Begins in Dar es Salaam

The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit has officially begun in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with over 2,600 participants attending the…

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South African Film ‘The Last Ranger’ Nominated for Oscar

The Last Ranger, a South African film directed by Cindy Lee, has been nominated for Best Live Action Short Film…

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Ramaphosa to Deliver SONA on 6 February

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a joint sitting of Parliament on 6 February 2025, during which he will deliver…

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