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South Africa Politics: President Ramaphosa has sacked Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe over a luxury-car scandal, appointing Sindisiwe Chikunga as acting minister while the fallout grows after DA criminal charges. Courtroom Fight: Lawyers for Nandipha Magudumana told the Constitutional Court her Tanzania return was an unlawful “disguised extradition.” Mali Security: Mali’s army carried out overnight airstrikes on rebel-held Kidal, with witnesses reporting damage to the governor’s compound and nearby homes. Regional Health & Food: Lake Victoria Basin is facing an oxygen crisis, with low-oxygen lakebed areas threatening fish breeding and livelihoods across Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. Digital & Space: Rascom and the ITU are expanding cooperation to close Africa’s digital inclusion gaps, while a new “shared ground station” model aims to cut satellite data costs. Tourism Push: Ramaphosa opened Travel Indaba in Durban, pitching tourism as a growth engine and urging easier intra-Africa travel.

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