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* ... that '''[[Ngiam Tong Dow]]''' negotiated Singapore's first and largest purchase of gold from South Africa in 1968 by comparing two halves of a [[United States one-dollar bill]]?
* ... that weightlifter Oun Yao-ling was asked to compete in the South African Games, but the invitation was swiftly rescinded once the organisers learned that he was Chinese, not white?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weightlifter '''[[Oun Yao-ling]]''' was asked to compete in the [[South African Games]], but the invitation was swiftly rescinded once the organisers learned that he was Chinese, not white?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]]?
:The [[African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia|African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission]] replaces the [[African Union Transition Mission in Somalia|African Union Transition Mission]] as the [[African Union]]'s [[peacekeeping]] mission in [[Somalia]]. [https://von.gov.ng/un-approves-new-au-force-in-somalia/ (Voice of Nigeria)]
:[[List of heads of state of Ivory Coast|Ivory Coast President]] [[Alassane Ouattara]] announces the planned expulsion of the [[French Armed Forces|French military]] from the nation, ending decades of military presence and joining [[French Colonies Of Africa|former French colonies]] [[Senegal]], [[Chad]], [[Mali]], [[Niger]], and [[Burkina Faso]] in doing so. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/1/ivory-coast-says-french-troops-to-leave-country-after-decades (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/world/africa/ivory-coast-france-troop-withdrawal.html (''The New York Times'')]
:In his [[New Year]]'s speech, [[President of Ivory Coast|Ivorian President]] [[Alassane Ouattara]] announces that the [[France|French]] military base in [[Abidjan]] will be handed over to the [[Government of Ivory Coast|Ivorian Government]] in January. [https://www.france24.com/fr/afrique/20241231-la-base-de-l-arm%C3%A9e-fran%C3%A7aise-%C3%A0-abidjan-sera-r%C3%A9troc%C3%A9d%C3%A9e-%C3%A0-la-c%C3%B4te-d-ivoire-en-janvier (France 24)]
:In his New Year's speech, [[President of Senegal|Senegalese President]] [[Bassirou Diomaye Faye]] announces the closure of French military facilities and the withdrawal of all foreign military forces from [[Senegal]] beginning in 2025. [https://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/le-senegal-annonce-la-fin-de-toutes-presences-militaires-etrangeres-des-2025-20241231 (''Le Figaro'')]
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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]