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US Sends Migrants To Eswatini After Court Lifts Ban
StratNews Global
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July 16, 2025
Home Africa US Sends Migrants To Eswatini After Court Lifts Ban In a thread on social media platform X, McLaughlin named five deportees from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen and said they were convicted of crimes ranging from child rape to...
President Donald Trump dumps alleged illegal foreigners in Southern African Kingdom, United States Homeland Security Department confirms flight has landed in eSwatini.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:The United States(US) Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday a deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries had landed in Eswatini in a move that follows the US Supreme Court lifting limits on...
Trump admin. deports migrants to Eswatini
United Press International (UPI)
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July 16 (UPI) -- The Trump administration has deported five migrants convicted of violent crimes to the African nation of Eswatini, the Department of Homeland Security said. The migrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen arrived in the...
US deports migrants from Jamaica, Cuba and other countries to small African kingdom of Eswatini
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Trailers sit parked in lines as work progresses on a new migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in the Florida Everglades, Friday, July 4, 2025, in Ochopee, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca...
US says it has sent third country deportees to Eswatini
Times LIVE
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The US homeland security department said on Tuesday a deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries had landed in Eswatini in a move that follows the US Supreme Court lifting limits on deporting migrants to third countries. Last...
US deports migrants to Eswatini, African country with troubling human rights record
The Guardian
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July 16, 2025
The US has flown five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen and Cuba to the small, African country of Eswatini – an absolute monarchy with a troubling human rights record. The move signals that the US is again ramping up so-called “third...
US says it has sent third-country deportees to Southern Africa's Eswatini
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday a deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries had landed in Eswatini, in a move that follows the U.S. Supreme Court lifting limits on...
Reports of SA man arrested in US as eSwatini welcomes immigrants deported from US
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 16, 2025
The man is accused of using a weapon to commit a felony, among other crimes. A South African man is reportedly among those arrested during a raid by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. On Monday, a verified X account of ICE Denver...
U.S. says it has sent third-country deportees to Southern Africa's Eswatini
The Hindu
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July 16, 2025
An American flag hangs from a new flag pole installed on the North Lawn of the White House In Washington, D.C., U.S. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS The U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday (July 15, 2025), a deportation flight carrying...
POLL | Do you think Andile Mpisane will revive his football career at his mother MaMkhize's Eswatini club?
Times LIVE
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Andile Mpisane looks set to make a football-playing comeback after his mother Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize was appointed president of Mbabane Highlanders FC in Eswatini. The move comes after Mkhize's Betway Premiership club Royal AM, where Mpisane...
Thinkroom and The Oracle Group launch Oracle Innovate Lab to support Eswatini entrepreneurs
Zawya
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This founder-focused programme is designed to support early and growth-stage entrepreneurs in Eswatini who are serious about scaling their businesses and stepping into new markets. Launching in August 2025, the six-month programme will combine...
Thinah Zungu Live – Friday, 22 August 2025
South Africa Today
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July 31, 2025
Thinah Zungu is a multi-award-winning gospel musician who has travelled and been warmly welcomed in countries like Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Botswana and Ireland to name but a few. Zungu’s music career is what made him who he is today, a renowned prince...
‘Iowa City Beer Mafia’ Movie to be Filmed in Galena, Dubuque
Y105 - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
For those who love movies about the beer industry, and are fans of local Midwestern lore, a new production is about to start shooting next month in cities across Illinois and Iowa. To top it all off, it's a story that's never been committed to...
DEBSWANA EARNS AUSC'S REGIONAL HONOUR FOR CHAMPIONING SPORT DEVELOPMENT
Botswana Guardian Sun
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July 9, 2025
Debswana Diamond Company has received a Medal of Honour from the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to sports development over the years. The prestigious award celebrates organisations that...
KwaZulu-Natal matric dance schoolers went viral with learners showcasing red carpet–worthy fashion looks
Briefly
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July 8, 2025
An Instagram reel showcased a jaw-dropping matric dance with high schoolers in incredibly stylish and luxurious outfits The viral video highlighted the trend of South African matric dances turned grand fashion shows Mzansi netizens admired the...
UNLEASH YOUR INNER ARTIST
South Africa Today
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July 31, 2025
Looking for the perfect holiday starter pack for the budding artist in your life? The Khoki art collection has you covered with a thoughtfully curated range of art supplies designed to spark creativity in young minds. From DIY kits to tools for...
Global independent media face crisis as US funding dries up - report
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - Independent media organizations worldwide are facing a severe crisis and are massively scaling back operations due to the cessation of $150 million in annual support from the United States. This concerning development is highlighted...
Econet injects M200k into youth empowerment
Lesotho Times
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July 31, 2025
Moroke Sekoboto THE Sasai Econet Financial Services (SEFS), a subsidiary of Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), has injected M200,000 into the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) in support of its impactful Youth Development Programme (YDP). This reaffirms the...
Personality of the week
New Era
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Twanyanyukwa Antsino recently made headlines by officiating the Women’s African Cup of Nations final. She began refereeing in 2014 while playing for Namibia’s women’s team. Despite challenges in a male-dominated sport, she worked hard and gained...
Open call: Grants for heritage organisations
Music in Africa
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This initiative aims to strengthen cultural cooperation within the Southern African region and between Southern Africa and Europe, while enhancing cultural production capacities and fostering intercultural dialogue through the co-creation of new...