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03.05.2026 07:15 It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".

03.05.2026 07:15 It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.

02.05.2026 13:17 Oral history traces a family's roots to a tree planted in the 13th Century in a Ghanaian fishing town.

02.05.2026 06:02 World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are "on the right side" when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe's record-breaking time at the London Marathon.

01.05.2026 13:03 The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.

01.05.2026 13:03 The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.