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Ramaphosa Orders Crackdown on Illegal Immigration, Says Only Authorised Agencies Can Enforce Laws

June 8, 2026
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned xenophobia, vigilantism, and the harassment of foreign nationals. In a televised national address on Sunday, Mr Ramaphosa said only authorised law enforcement agencies had the right to enforce immigration laws. The president sought to balance public concerns over illegal immigration with a strong defence of constitutional values, human dignity, and the rule…

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Several People Killed After 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hit Philippines

June 8, 2026
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A7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Philippines on Monday, killing several people, injuring at least five and destroying buildings. The earthquake rocked General Santos City in Mindanao, the Philippines’ main southern island. Footage of buildings collapsing during the earthquake, as people scramble for safety, emerged on social media in the early hours of Monday. In a statement, Philippine President Ferdinand…

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Xenophobia: Malawi Repatriates 150 Citizens From South Africa

June 8, 2026
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The Malawian authorities have repatriated 150 Malawians from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks targetted at African migrants in the country. The Malawi’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in a statement on Saturday said 150 Malawians were evacuated from South Africa on Saturday. The statement noted, “The first two buses carrying 150 Malawian Nationals under the Voluntary Repatriation…

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Russian Drone Attacks in Ukraine Leave Two Dead

June 7, 2026
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Russian drone strikes killed two people in Ukraine, officials said Sunday, as world leaders gathered in London to discuss piling pressure on Moscow over its four-year war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet the leaders of France, Germany and Britain on Sunday for talks on the way forward as Russia suffers military setbacks in the invasion of its neighbour….

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Severe Heat Wave Returns in North, Central India

June 7, 2026
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North and Central India are set for a fierce heat spell from Monday, June 8, with temperatures climbing to 46 degrees Celsius. This is predicted because the mercury is set to climb from Monday, June 8. Independent weather forecaster Navdeep Dahiya has flagged a sharp rise in daytime temperatures across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh, with maximums…

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Ghana Loses $200 Million Annually to Floods, Droughts, Says GMet

June 5, 2026
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The Ghana Meteorological Agency says Ghana loses about $200 million annually to floods and droughts. The deputy director-general of GMet, Ignatius Williams, said this when a team from the Climate Beyond Borders Caravan, an initiative of the People, Planet and Peace Foundation, paid a courtesy visit to the agency in Accra. Mr Williams said Ghana faced escalating climate hazards…

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