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Owned By	James Ibori through Independent Newspapers Ltd
Year Founded	2001
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January 9, 2026

China’s foreign minister meets with Chairperson of the African Union Commission

Shabelle Media Network

Owner: Abdimalik Yusuf Mohamud

Shabelle Media Network

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Year Founded	2002
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Publication Location	Somalia, Mogadishu
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January 9, 2026

Leadership Shift at JD Sports: Paul Orange Joins as EMEA General Manager

Modaes Global

January 9, 2026

Africa’s opportunity to leverage geopolitics to advance its energy development

African Mining Market

Owner: NES Africa Group

African Mining Market

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January 9, 2026

African Union reaffirms ‘One China’ policy in FM visit

African Insider

Owner: Kevin Ferguson

African Insider

Owned By	Kevin Ferguson through Habari Media (fka Highbury Media)
Year Founded	2021
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Governance failures turning waste tyre depots into public health, environmental hazards – Redisa

Engineering News

Owner: Creamer Family

Engineering News

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Publication Location	South Africa, Bedfordview
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Chinese FM Wang Yi highlights deep-rooted friendship on Africa visit

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CGTN

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African Diplomats Call for Stronger Homegrown Media to Shape Continental Narrative

Ethiopian News Agency

Owner: Ethiopian Government

Ethiopian News Agency

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Year Founded	1942
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(Understanding China) Vision for Africa: Insights from The Governance of China, Volume V

Star

Owner: Tshepo Mahloele

The Star

Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd. & Radio Africa Group
Year Founded	2007
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Chinese FM highlights deep-rooted friendship on Africa visit

Xinhua News Agency

Owner: Chinese Government

Xinhua News Agency

Owned By	Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
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January 9, 2026

9th AFRIMA: When, Where and How to Watch the All Africa Music Awards

Pulse

Owner: Michael Ringier

Pulse

Owned By	Michael Ringier through Ringier AG through Ringier Africa
Year Founded	2010
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Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
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The musician and the strongman leader - what you need to know about Uganda's election

Congo Planet

Owner: Non-transparent

Congo Planet

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January 9, 2026

100 Most Reputable Africans 2026: A benchmark of trust, integrity, and impact

MyJoyOnline

Owner: Kwasi Twum

JoyFM

Owned By	Kwasi Twum through The Multimedia Group Ltd
Year Founded	1995
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January 9, 2026

China, Russia and Iran join South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high

WSOC 9 - North Carolina

Owner: Apollo Global Management

WSOC TV Channel 9 - North Carolina

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Cox Media Group
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January 9, 2026

Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships in South Africa for drills as tensions run high

The Gleaner

Owner: RJRGLEANER Communications Group

The Gleaner

Owned By	RJRGLEANER Communications Group (Joseph M. Matalon Chairman, Anthony Smith CEO) through The Gleaner Company Ltd
Year Founded	1834
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AP News: China, Russia and Iran join South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high

EdGlenToday - Illinois

Owner: John Hentrich

EdGlenToday - Illinois

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Year Founded	2014
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January 9, 2026

China leads naval exercises in South Africa with the involvement of Iran and Russia

Atalayar

Owner: Javier Fernandez Arribas

Atalayar

Owned By	Javier Fernandez Arribas through Norte-Sur Media y Comunicacion Sl
Year Founded	2013
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Publication Location	Spain, Madrid
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NATO’s Greenland Crisis: Implications for West Africa’s Security and Diplomacy

Modern Ghana

Owner: Kwame Owusu

Modern Ghana

Owned By	Kwame Owusu through Modern Ghana Media Communication Ltd
Year Founded	2005
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Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
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Chinese FM's Africa visit: A new paradigm for South-South cooperation

CGTN

Owner: Chinese Government

CGTN