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In a Nation Africa column, Mutua, a senior advisor to President Ruto, called McOure the standout from the 2024 and 2025 youth protests against taxes and spending, urging elders to mentor him like a young Mboya, the labor leader assassinated in 1969. McOure, a musician and educator who sought guidance from Raila Odinga and joined ODM, faced backlash from critics who saw the comparison as an insult, mocking him as co-opted by the government. Mutua noted the strong reactions as proof of McOure's growing influence, highlighting Kenya's generational tensions ahead of 2027 elections.

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Prof Makau Mutua praised 28-year-old Kasmuel McOure as Kenya's rising star, evoking memories of independence hero Tom Mboya with his eloquence and charisma during the Gen Z protests.

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Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, national coordinator of Ghana's District Road Improvement Programme since February 2025, resigned Friday to seek a national executive position in the ruling National Democratic Congress. In his statement, he thanked President John Dramani Mahama for the honor of overseeing DRIP's rollout, which provides districts with machinery for better roads and community infrastructure. He expressed pride in the program's impact and optimism for its future, amid speculation tying the move to NDC chairmanship ambitions ahead of internal elections.

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After leading Ghana's road improvement efforts, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye shared a heartfelt statement stepping down to chase new goals within his party.

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Late Wednesday around 10 p.m. on Lázaro Cárdenas Boulevard, fans surrounded the vehicle after Mexico's perfect group stage victory over Czechia with goals from Mateo Chávez, Julián Quiñones, and Álvaro Fidalgo. The driver sped forward, striking 17 people before crashing into bollards; all are stable, though one remains serious, and the driver was detained after treatment. Authorities are investigating the incident—described as the car being surrounded by a group—with vows for better security ahead of Mexico's knockout matches. The Mexican Football Federation and city leaders expressed solidarity and called for accountability.

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Amid cheers for Mexico's 3-0 World Cup triumph, a black sedan suddenly accelerated into a crowd of green-jerseyed fans on a bustling tourist strip.

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The image, posted Friday by user Wicker, drew over 150 responses mostly arguing schools should keep pork on menus and let Muslim students bring their own lunches, much like vegetarians or those with allergies do. Many referenced an unverified claim of Muslim girls in Germany attacking a ham sandwich eater, though no mainstream reports confirm it. U.S. schools follow federal guidelines offering alternatives without removing staples like bacon, as seen in districts like Dearborn, Michigan.

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A woman in a hijab holds a sign asking if schools should serve bacon around Muslim students, sparking a flood of replies insisting yes, families should handle their own choices.

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On Tuesday, City of Tshwane officials cut power and water to the unregistered spaza shop at 277 Christoffel Street after discovering the illegal reconnections for a second time. They uncovered the back rooms, allegedly owned by an Ethiopian national generating R77,500 monthly without paying utilities or rates. Officials like MMC Hannes Rambohannes Coetzee and Flora Monama stressed strict enforcement against lawlessness, while ActionSA's Dr. Nasiphi Moya highlighted the by-law effort. The crackdown addresses utility theft and safety risks straining city services.

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Municipal teams arrived at Nati Supermarket and found 31 unauthorized back rooms hidden behind the store, each renting for R2,500 a month.

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Gachagua criticized the Second Supplementary Estimates for 2025/26, tabled this week, which seek a net Sh17.835 billion spending increase before June 30. He targeted Sh6.2 billion in unaudited allocations for State House, the vacant Deputy President's office, Internal Security, and National Intelligence Service, calling it cash for bribes, goons, MPs, and the upcoming Ol Kalou by-election. Amid empty coffers claims and tax hikes, supporters dismiss his attacks as sour grapes from his 2024 impeachment, while critics question priorities as Parliament debates approval.

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With hospitals short on drugs and students waiting for funds, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua spotlighted billions in last-minute budget requests for State House and security.

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On November 15, 2025, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi defeated a no-confidence motion in the Provincial Legislature, initiated by the Democratic Alliance over a 2024 Public Protector report criticizing his handling of school infrastructure tenders. The motion received 28 votes in favor and 42 against, with abstentions from parties like the EFF, MK Party, and ActionSA, highlighting coalition divisions. Lesufi addressed supporters afterward, committing to governance reforms amid Gauteng's unemployment and service delivery challenges.

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In a tense Gauteng legislature showdown, Premier Panyaza Lesufi clung to power as opposition votes splintered, shielding him from corruption charges tied to botched school projects.

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Fikile Mbalula, ANC Secretary-General, arrived in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, leading a Secretary-General’s Office delegation to induct the new Provincial Task Team, including Provincial Convener Mike Mabuyakhulu and Provincial Coordinator James Nxumalo. The visit follows the reconfiguration of the team, with Jeff Radebe removed as convener and replaced by Mike Mabuyakhulu.

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Cape Town City needed a big win against Magesi FC at Athlone Stadium on Wednesday to climb into the Betway Premiership spots, but a 1-1 draw left them rock-bottom in the PSL Promotion Play-Offs mini-league. Moosa scored in the 43rd minute, only for Mncedi Vandala to level after the break via Sifiso Luthuli's assist. Milford FC tops the table with six points, while Magesi and City sit on four—City's minus-2 goal difference ends their top-flight hopes, even if Magesi faces Milford on June 13. City's official account shared the raw pain: 'It hurts because it mattered. We came close. Painfully close.'

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Therlo Moosa's strike just before halftime lit up Athlone Stadium, but Magesi's gritty equalizer crushed Cape Town City's Premiership dreams in the dying moments of their campaign.

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Shumah leaves Zambian champions Power Dynamos after a stunning debut with 21 goals in 25 league games during the 2025/26 season, the highest tally since 2018. He also netted 23 across all competitions, earning club awards like Footballer of the Year, following his prior Golden Boot in Kenya. AmaZulu beat out North African clubs to sign the Eldoret-born Harambee Stars striker, aiming to boost their PSL attack with his proven finishing.

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Moses Shumah's 21 goals lit up Zambia's league, securing titles and a Golden Boot. Now the 23-year-old forward heads to AmaZulu FC for his biggest move yet.

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On Tuesday, City of Tshwane officials cut power and water to the unregistered spaza shop at 277 Christoffel Street after discovering the illegal reconnections for a second time. They uncovered the back rooms, allegedly owned by an Ethiopian national generating R77,500 monthly without paying utilities or rates. Officials like MMC Hannes Rambohannes Coetzee and Flora Monama stressed strict enforcement against lawlessness, while ActionSA's Dr. Nasiphi Moya highlighted the by-law effort. The crackdown addresses utility theft and safety risks straining city services.

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Municipal teams arrived at Nati Supermarket and found 31 unauthorized back rooms hidden behind the store, each renting for R2,500 a month.

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