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Zimbabwe: Amid Worsening Drought and Crop Failure, Zimbabweans Support Government Investment in Climate-Resilient Infrastructure, Green Energy
Most citizens say rich countries should help Zimbabwe respond to climate...
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Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Denies Allegations of Family Involvement in Oil Industry
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Angola: Sport Agent Blames Football Federation for Afcon Failure
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Ethiopia: Govt Revises GDP Growth Forecast to 10.2pct
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South Africa: Tourism a Jewel in SA’s Crown – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is "determined to strengthen the regulatory and policy environment to further grow" the tourism...
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Mourns Passing of Writer Dr Diana Ferrus
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep condolences following the passing of writer, storyteller and cultural activist, Dr Diana Ferrus, who has passed away...
Africa: President Ramaphosa To Address Afreximbank Accession Ceremony
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Mexico Warns of “Far-Reaching Humanitarian Crisis” in Cuba, As US Seeks to Starve Island Nation Into Final Submission
Donald Trump’s vision of low-cost colonialism bears echoes of the fiscal receivership model pioneered by Theodore Roosevelt, which did not end well for most concerned. Mexico...
‘Clinton, Obama, Trump ate by hand here’: Delhi restaurant’s reply to founder’s cutlery request divides internet
A founder’s casual dining experience in Delhi has triggered a discussion online on food traditions, personal comfort and restaurant etiquette. Taking to X, Jasveer Singh,...
Modi Appears to Cave to Trump, Agrees to Buy Venezuela Oil in Place of Russia’s, End Tariffs on US Agriculture
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Seeking Shelter From Trump’s Fury, U.S. Trade Partners Reach Deals With Each Other
WASHINGTON: Bullied and buffeted by President Donald Trump’s tariffs for the past year, America’s longstanding allies are desperately seeking ways to shield themselves from the...