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1. Africa: All of Africa Today - June 4, 2026

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2. South Africa: Electoral Commission Confirms Special Votes for Local Polls - South African News Briefs - June 4, 2026

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3. South Africa: Ramaphosa Rejects Xenophobia Label, Calls for African Solutions

   [Capital FM] Nairobi -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected claims of xenophobia, instead describing migration pressures as a continental challenge that requires African-led solutions, deeper economic integration and shared prosperity across the continent.

4. Zimbabwe: Govt Admits Rigged Elections Have Eroded Trust and Presidential Legitimacy

   [New Zimbabwe] THE government has, for the first time, openly acknowledged that Zimbabwe's elections have repeatedly been dogged by allegations of rigging and violence, issues it says have undermined public trust and raised questions over the legitimacy of presidential election outcomes.

5. Africa: Unsafe Food Causes 866 Million Illnesses and 1.5 Million Deaths Annually, Young Children At Highest Risk

   [WHO] Children aged less than five years face almost three times the risk of illness from unsafe food than older children and adults, according to new estimates released today by the World Health Organization (WHO).