South Africa: Government Calls for Calm After Kugompo Erupts Over Crowning of Nigerian ‘Igbo King’

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[Daily Maverick] A protest in KuGompo (formerly East London) over the alleged coronation of a Nigerian ‘Igbo king’ turned violent on Monday, leaving cars torched, shops looted, and foreign...

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Mozambique: Navy Linked to Killing of Fishermen

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[HRW] Johannesburg — Adopt Measures, Ensure Justice, to Protect Civilians in Conflict Areas

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Namibia: U.S. Embassy Warns Namibians of Travel Bans for Visa Overstays

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[Namibian] The United States (US) Embassy in Namibia has warned Namibians travelling to the US that overstaying their visas can lead to serious penalties, including travel bans, visa ineligibility...

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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Rallies Its Base for Constitutional Amendment Bill As Opposition Flounders

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[New Zimbabwe] While the opposition leaders were busy tearing at and besmirching each other on digital media, ZANU PF was laying down a marker at the ongoing public hearings...

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South Africa: Fuel Pumps Run Dry As South Africans Rush to Fill Tanks

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[Scrolla] At least 143 stations have run out of diesel and 136 have no petrol because of a massive fuel rush. High demand and a lack of delivery trucks...

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Boogertman + Partners to lead multi-billion-rand Cape Winelands Airport transformation

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The appointment of a lead architect for the proposed Cape Winelands Airport marks a significant step forward for one of the Western Cape’s most ambitious private infrastructure developments.

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South African rand set for 7% monthly drop against dollar

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The South African rand was slightly firmer in early trade on Tuesday, but it was on course to end the month about 7% weaker against the dollar after a...

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Xero to bring AI assistant Claude into small business accounting

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Xero has entered a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to integrate artificial intelligence into its accounting platform, giving small businesses real-time insights and actionable guidance on their finances.

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