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South Africa players celebrate a wicket as India batter Hardik Pandya walks off during the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

India National Cricket Team vs South Africa National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: Every Innings, 2024 to 2026

Full innings scorecards for all eleven India vs South Africa internationals from the 2024 T20 World Cup final to the 2026 Super 8: the 2-0 Test sweep including India's heaviest defeat by

August 21, 2026

News·Sports

Congo Ebola outbreak 2026 WHO Bundibugyo DRC

WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Controlled Within 3 Months Despite 2,325 Deaths

The WHO says Congo's Ebola outbreak can still be controlled within three months, despite 2,325 deaths and a 46% case fatality rate the agency admits has 'exceeded our gravest expectations.' No approved

August 18, 2026

Health·News

Election officials display and sort ballot papers during vote counting in Lusaka, Zambia, August 2026

Zambia Election 2026: Hichilema Extends Lead as Opposition Cries Fraud and Armed Raiders Strike

Zambia's 2026 presidential election results show Hakainde Hichilema extending his lead to 62 percent with 71 percent of constituencies counted, as opposition leader Brian Mundubile alleges fraud, armed raiders struck his compound

August 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A woman is comforted after losing family members in Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba ferry disaster

Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 92 as Lake Kariba Search Continues

Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba ferry death toll climbed to 92 on Monday, including 18 children, eight days after an overloaded vessel capsized with 153 people aboard. President Mnangagwa acknowledged 'serious deficiencies' in maritime

August 18, 2026

News

Red Cross volunteers carry an Ebola victim's body in eastern DR Congo, 2026

Ebola 2026: Congo Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DRC History With 2,325 Deaths

DR Congo's Ebola 2026 outbreak has crossed 2,325 deaths to become the deadliest in the country's history, surpassing the 2018–2020 epidemic. With a 46% case fatality ratio and no approved vaccine for

August 17, 2026

Health·News

Moroccan security forces and navy fast boats deployed near the Ceuta border fence to block a social-media-organized mass crossing attempt on August 16, 2026

Morocco Arrests 294 as Navy and Drones Block Organized Mass Crossing Into Spain’s Ceuta

Morocco's security forces arrested 294 people near Ceuta on Saturday, deploying navy fast boats and drones to block a social-media-organized mass crossing attempt two weeks after a mass event at the same

August 16, 2026

Features·Government and Politics·News

Turkish President Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif at the Mecca Pact signing ceremony, August 2026

Erdogan Says Egypt Could Join Mecca Pact as Saudi-Led Defence Bloc Reshapes Middle East

Turkish President Erdogan said Egypt could join the Turkey-Saudi-Pakistan Mecca Pact, days after the three nations signed a mutual defence clause compared to NATO's Article 5. Crown Prince MBS is now drawing

August 16, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Rescue workers and boats on Lake Kariba during the Zimbabwe ferry disaster recovery operation

Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Death Toll Rises to 72 as Recovery Continues on Lake Kariba

Seventy-two people are confirmed dead after the MV Nyaminyami capsized on Lake Kariba carrying 153 passengers against a certified capacity of 90. Eighteen of the dead were children, and Zimbabwe has declared

August 16, 2026

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Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets Libyan officials in Benghazi amid Libya's ongoing political division and foreign military presence

Ukraine Training African Fighters in Libya to Target Russia’s Interests on the Continent, Source Says

Libyan law enforcement source confirms Ukrainian instructors at Tripoli training centers preparing African recruits in drone warfare to deploy against Russia in Ukraine and Africa. The disclosure corroborates Sudanese activist accounts of

August 14, 2026

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Cricket batsman in Test match action during the 2026 season

Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs Australia National Cricket Team Match Scorecard

Blessing Muzarabani's bowling restricted Australia to 146 as Zimbabwe won by 23 runs in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025-26 Group B match in Colombo. Now Australia tour Zimbabwe for three

August 14, 2026

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India National Cricket Team vs South Africa National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: Every Innings, 2024 to 2026

WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Controlled Within 3 Months Despite 2,325 Deaths

Zambia Election 2026: Hichilema Extends Lead as Opposition Cries Fraud and Armed Raiders Strike

Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 92 as Lake Kariba Search Continues

Ebola 2026: Congo Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DRC History With 2,325 Deaths

Morocco Arrests 294 as Navy and Drones Block Organized Mass Crossing Into Spain’s Ceuta

Erdogan Says Egypt Could Join Mecca Pact as Saudi-Led Defence Bloc Reshapes Middle East

Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Death Toll Rises to 72 as Recovery Continues on Lake Kariba

Ukraine Training African Fighters in Libya to Target Russia’s Interests on the Continent, Source Says

Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs Australia National Cricket Team Match Scorecard

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