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* ... that weightlifter Oun Yao-ling was asked to compete in the South African Games, but the invitation was swiftly rescinded once the organisers learned that he was Chinese, not white?
* ... that weightlifter '''[[Oun Yao-ling]]''' was asked to compete in the [[South African Games]], but the invitation was swiftly rescinded once the organisers learned that he was Chinese, not white?
* ... that South African president Jacob Zuma requested a tour of a Sainsbury's supermarket during his state visit to the United Kingdom in 2010?
* ... that South African president [[Jacob Zuma]] requested a tour of '''[[Sainsbury's, Greenwich|a Sainsbury's supermarket]]''' during his state visit to the United Kingdom in 2010?
* ... that '''[[Abortion in Africa|many African countries provide for legal abortion]]''' in their reproductive health laws, but such laws have been passed without grounds for legal '''[[abortion in Madagascar]]''' and '''[[Abortion in Senegal|in Senegal]]'''?
* ... that Mary Jane Patterson, whose mother was an African-American slave, gained a BA degree in 1862 having taken a "gentleman's course"?
* ... that '''[[Mary Jane Patterson]]''', whose mother was an African-American slave, gained a BA degree in 1862 having taken a "gentleman's course"?
* ... that women seeking '''[[Abortion in Eswatini|abortions in Eswatini]]''' or '''[[Abortion in Lesotho|in Lesotho]]''' may travel to neighbouring South Africa, [[Abortion in South Africa|where it is legal]]?
* ... that Togo's abortion law was one of the first in Africa to allow abortion in the case of rape?
* ... that '''[[Abortion in Togo|Togo's abortion law]]''' was one of the first in Africa to allow abortion in the case of rape?
:Unidentified gunmen [[ambush]] a group of [[motorcycle taxi]]s returning from a religious ceremony in [[Bria, Central African Republic|Bria]], [[Haute-Kotto]], [[Central African Republic]], killing 10 people. [https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-mining-wagner-cpc-42bf3508ecbda1435c9bb4270a53d179 (AP)]
:[[South Africa]] becomes the first country from [[Africa]] to chair the [[G20]] after receiving the leadership position during the second day of the summit in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]. [https://en.tempo.co/read/1943387/south-africa-becomes-first-african-country-to-lead-g20 (''Tempo'')]
:[[California]] confirms its first case of [[Mpox|Clade I mpox]] in a person who travelled to [[East Africa]], becoming the first confirmed case of Clade I mpox in the [[United States]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/california-confirms-first-clade-i-mpox-case-2024-11-16/ (Reuters)]
:The [[British government]] announces 56 sanctions on individuals and entities based in countries including [[China]] and [[Turkey]], as well as on the [[Africa Corps (Russia)|Africa Corps]] mercenary group, in order to target [[Russia]]'s [[military-industrial complex]] and restrict the supply of [[arms trafficking|military equipment]] to Russia. [https://www.reuters.com/world/new-uk-sanctions-russia-also-target-africa-corps-2024-11-07/ (Reuters)] [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/7/uk-blacklists-mercenary-groups-in-africa-in-latest-sanctions-against-russia (Al Jazeera)]
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Since there is no portal for this country I'm posting here. There is a dispute regarding the pronunciation of the country. Francophone Africans are welcome to join it. Merci. Rolando 1208 (talk) 13:06, 23 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]