Mozambique Resumes TotalEnergies LNG Megaproject After Five-Year Suspension
After nearly five years of suspension due to armed conflict, Mozambique has officially restarted the TotalEnergies-led ...
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Botswana Approves Emergency Fund to Prevent FMD Spread
Botswana has approved a 97 million pula emergency response fund, equivalent to roughly 7 million US ...
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Catastrophic Flooding Displaces Over 640,000 in Mozambique
More than 640,000 people have been impacted by extensive flooding across Mozambique, according to official reports ...
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Botswana Confronts Diamond Oversupply as Global Pressures Weigh on Economic Outlook
Botswana has issued a cautious economic outlook as a growing stockpile of unsold diamonds, coupled with ...
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Eskom Chair Calls for Pan African Energy Cooperation to Power Industrial Transformation
Speaking at a panel discussion during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Eskom board chairperson Mteto ...
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BlackRock Surpasses $14 Trillion in Assets as Global Portfolio Strategies Evolve
At the close of December 2025, BlackRock’s assets under management reached an unprecedented $14.1 trillion, underscoring ...
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Botswana to Raise Tourism Fees in April as Concerns Grow Over Sector Impact
Botswana will revise its tourism fee structure beginning 1 April 2026, following a Presidential Directive issued ...
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Harare Issues Flood Warning as Persistent Rains Continue and Authorities Urge Caution
Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, has issued a citywide flood alert following persistent rainfall that has led to ...
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Angola’s Central Bank Lowers Benchmark Rate as Inflation Eases
The Bank of Angola has reduced its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 17.50 ...
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Human-Wildlife Encounters Claim 62 Lives in Zimbabwe in 2025
Zimbabwe recorded 62 fatalities and 81 injuries in human-wildlife encounters across the country in 2025, according ...
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