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The United States says it welcomes South Africa's promise to probe allegations of arms shipments to Russia after Washington angered Pretoria by going public with a charge of covert weapons. "It certainly would be a welcome step," State Department spokesman Vedant Patel tells reporters of the promise of a probe made by a spokesman for President Cyril Ramaphosa. SOUNDBITE
Edward Zuma, the son of South Africa's divisive but popular ex-president Jacob Zuma, says police would have to 'shed blood' to get past his supporters protecting him, as a deadline looms for the former leader to report to prison for a 15 month-sentence over contempt of court. SOUNDBITE
Images of the building where Nicolas Zepeda is currently under house arrest in Valparaiso, Chile, before his extradition to France to face charges for the murder of his Japanese ex-girlfriend. IMAGES
Zimbabwe's military was in control of the country on Wednesday as President Robert Mugabe said he was under house arrest, although generals denied staging a coup. IMAGES of tanks moving in the city centre near the parliament
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox outbreak, receives its first vaccines -- almost half of 200,000 doses donated by the European Union and due to arrive by the end of the week to fight its spread. IMAGES
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