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    <text>South Africa says it is no longer invited to the upcoming G7 summit in Haute-Savoie, France, after an initial invitation, with differing statements from its officials on the reasons for the decision. </text>
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      <text>Three people are killed and another is critically injured in a suspected domestic violence mass shooting in Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales, Australia. The shooter fled the scene by vehicle and is at large. </text>
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    <text>Three people are killed, including the perpetrator, and another is critically injured in a school shooting at a primary school in Ntabankulu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>Thirteen children are killed and several others are injured in a collision between a truck and a school bus in Gauteng province, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>Thirteen people are killed and several others injured after a truck collided with a school bus Gauteng province, South Africa. </text>
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    <text>Thirteen children are killed and several others are injured in a collision between a truck and a school bus in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng province, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>ECOWAS announces the deployment of ground troops in Benin from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. </text>
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    <text>ECOWAS announces the deployment of ground troops to Benin from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. </text>
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    <text>Fifteen people are killed after A boat capsized on Lake Volta, Ghana. </text>
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    <text>Eleven West African migrants deported from the United States to Ghana are subsequently sent to their home countries despite ongoing legal proceedings and concerns about potential persecution. </text>
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    <text>Ghanaian president John Mahama removes Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office following a committee report recommending her dismissal for misconduct, which Torkornoo denies. </text>
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      <text>The death toll in the flooding caused by heavy rainfall and snowfall from a winter storm in Eastern Cape province, South Africa, increases to 57, with several others still missing. </text>
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    <text>The death toll in the flooding caused by heavy rainfall and snowfall from a winter storm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, increases to 57, with several others still missing. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/04/19/a-tavern-owner-is-killed-and-four-others-are-injured-in-a-mass-shooting-during-a-live-music-performance-at-a-tavern-in-m</slug>
    <text>A tavern owner is killed and four others are injured in a mass shooting during a live music performance at a tavern in Marble Hall, Limpopo, South Africa. No arrests were made. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/02/2/south-africa-orders-taiwan-to-relocate-its-liaison-office-from-pretoria-by-the-end-of-march-citing-diplomatic-policies</slug>
    <text>South Africa orders Taiwan to relocate its liaison office from Pretoria by the end of March, citing diplomatic policies favoring China. </text>
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  <text>Ghanaian foreign minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announces plans to evacuate about 300 citizens from South Africa following attacks targeting sub-Saharan African migrants. </text>
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