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Last update: 8 hours agoCritical Minerals Diplomacy: The U.S. and South Africa held top-level talks in Johannesburg on potential critical-mineral agreements, with officials calling it early-stage but aimed at securing supplies for defence, electronics and energy as China’s rare-earth pressure continues. Humanitarian Crisis at Sea: South Africa’s humanitarian ambassador Faizel Moosa was detained by Israeli authorities while delivering aid to Gaza on the Global Sumūd Flotilla, with his family urging urgent government action over his medical needs. World Heritage Education: UNESCO is working with the University of Cape Town to strengthen World Heritage higher education across Africa, moving from planning into a practical roadmap with pilot universities. Culture & Identity: A Strictly Come Dancing spotlight on Johannes Radebe turns into a wider conversation about queerness and slurs, while a new explainer tackles what fetishes are and why shame is the real enemy. Sports Pulse: England’s Issy Wong is “good to go” for the T20 World Cup after a hamstring scare, and South Africa’s Women’s T20 World Cup campaign is framed as a serious title push. Public Health & Safety: A case involving missing Omphile Sethole puts child neglect back in focus, as experts warn it’s often misunderstood but deadly.
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