Zimbabwe: ‘All Systems Ready for 2026 Tobacco Marketing Season’

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[263Chat] Zimbabwe’s tobacco auction floors will officially open to buyers on 4 March 2026, with authorities confirming that all farmers have received payments from last season’s sales.

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South Africa: As Another Rare Diseases Day Swings By, Is SA Ready to Take It More Seriously?

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[spotlight] Individual rare diseases impact only a very small fraction of people, but collectively they are estimated to affect over three million in South Africa. As we mark International...

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South Africa: Canegrowers to Urgently Intervene in Sugar Giant Tongaat’s Liquidation

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[GroundUp] The canegrowers’ association represents 23,000 farmers

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Zimbabwe: ‘Hands Off the Constitution!’ Churches Warn Over Term Extension Bill

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[263Chat] Local church leaders have launched a blistering attack on proposed constitutional changes warning that the country risks sliding backwards if controversial amendments extending political power are pushed through...

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South Africa: Why People Living with HIV Matter in Cure Research for Children

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[allAfrica] For more than 40 years, scientists have chased a virus that refuses to stand still. HIV mutates quickly, hiding in long-lived cells and forming what are known as...

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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Aims to Recycle Mnangagwa Through a ‘Constitutional Coup’

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[ISS] A constitutional amendment could give Zimbabwe’s president at least another two years in office, continuing Africa’s growing trend of lawfare.

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South Africa: “Ethics, Trust, and the Future of Pediatric HIV Cure”

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[allAfrica] On a recent webinar hosted by The Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+), participants explored the cutting-edge field of pediatric HIV cure research and the essential...

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South Africa: Putting Children and Communities at the Heart of HIV Cure Research

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[allAfrica] Trust is fragile. Once it’s broken, it’s hard to get back, especially in communities that have lived for decades with HIV, stigma, and broken promises from science. If...

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South Africa: Auctioning Off Public Land Amid Cape Town’s Housing Crisis and Land Scarcity – What Gives?

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[Daily Maverick] While land is scarce and the need for developing affordable housing is very high, the City must look for alternative sources of revenue, rather than selling off...

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How new property-tax proposals in Cape Town could alter rental yields

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2602/804541-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Pexels.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Pexels.&lt;/span><p>As the City of Cape Town considers changes to how full-time short-term rental properties are rated for municipal purposes, property owners...

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