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Health

Zimbabwe’s Population Slowdown Exposes False Vaccine Infertility Claims And Politics

HARARE, Zimbabwe – Claims alleging United States-backed diphtheria and tetanus vaccines secretly made Zimbabweans infertile deserve close examination. Foreign population policy...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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News

Nigeria’s Highway Foam Mystery Exposes Dangerous Curiosity And Regulatory Weakness

JERE, Nigeria –  A thick mass of white foam beside the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway has turned a suspected chemical spill into a...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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Politics

Russia Grants Visa-Free Entry To Only Six African Countries Today

MOSCOW, Russia – Russia permits ordinary passport holders from only six African countries to enter without a visa, despite years...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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Business

South Africa’s World Bank Loan Tests Infrastructure Reform And Accountability

PRETORIA, South Africa – South Africa and the World Bank have signed a US$1.5 billion Development Policy Loan aimed at removing...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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Politics

ECOWAS Backs Ghana As South Africa Faces Continental Xenophobia Reckoning

ACCRA, Ghana – West African leaders have backed Ghana’s petition asking the African Union to confront attacks, intimidation, and hostility directed...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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Business

Zimbabwe Opens Lithium Rail Route As Regional Port Competition Intensifies

GWANDA, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe has sent its first 1,000-tonne lithium concentrate consignment from Gwanda to Mozambique’s Port of Maputo by rail,...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 22, 2026
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Politics

Faye Takes ECOWAS Helm As Sahel Split Tests Regional Survival

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assumed the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 20, 2026
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Business

African Consortium Takes Lead In Battle For De Beers Ownership

GABORONE, Botswana – Anglo American has selected the Global Diamond Consortium as preferred bidder for its 85 percent holding in De...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 20, 2026
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Business

South Africa’s Nuclear Push Tests Cost, Safety And Public Trust

PRETORIA, South Africa – South Africa will move ahead with a new nuclear build programme, placing atomic energy at the centre...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 19, 2026
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Business

Migrant Exodus Exposes South Africa’s Dependence On Rejected Foreign Workers

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Anti-migrant campaigners wanted foreign workers gone. Now delivery services lack riders, domestic-work bookings suffer record cancellations, textile...

• BY Staff Reporter
• July 19, 2026
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