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1. South Africa: Zuma Remains in Hospital as Conflicting Reports Emerge Over His Health

   [allAfrica] Former South African president Jacob Zuma has remained at a private hospital in Pietermaritzburg. However, there have been conflicting accounts about his health following his admission.

2. Africa: All of Africa Today - October 9, 2026

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3. South Africa: Home Affairs Withdraws Asylum Directive After Violent Anti-Immigration Protests

   [allAfrica] The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has withdrawn a directive on the intake of asylum applications following violent anti-immigration protests in Durban and Soweto, as the government seeks to find a way to implement a Constitutional Court ruling without further escalating tensions.

4. South Africa: Four Killed in Germiston Shack Fire - South African News Briefs - October 9, 2026

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5. Liberia: 'Stop Following America' - Sirleaf Urges Liberians

   [New Dawn] MONROVIA -- Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged Liberia to reduce its dependence on the United States for policy direction and embrace homegrown solutions that reflect the country's development priorities and national interests.