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Today in Africa — July 1, 2026: Cabo Verde Captain Faces Rape Investigation, South Africa Arrests 900+ After Protests

OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. On July 1, coverage includes: the latest developments surrounding Ryan Mendes, who is under police investigation in New Zealand; renewed scrutiny of South Africa’s response to nationwide demonstrations, growing concerns over the impact on foreign nationals, and more.

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