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Today in Africa — May 8, 2026: South African President Faces Impeachment, Joy in Ethiopia as Mother Gives Birth to Quintuplets

OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. On May 8, coverage includes: a major court ruling that places renewed scrutiny on Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala cash scandal; a rare natural birth of five babies after years of infertility, bringing an extraordinary moment of hope to one family and community; and more.

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