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Econet injects M200k into youth empowerment
Lesotho Times
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July 31, 2025
Moroke Sekoboto THE Sasai Econet Financial Services (SEFS), a subsidiary of Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), has injected M200,000 into the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) in support of its impactful Youth Development Programme (YDP). This reaffirms the...
Open call: Grants for heritage organisations
Music in Africa
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This initiative aims to strengthen cultural cooperation within the Southern African region and between Southern Africa and Europe, while enhancing cultural production capacities and fostering intercultural dialogue through the co-creation of new...
Revenue, Reform, And Representation
Modern Ghana
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In 2024, I wrote From Back-Benchers to Front Burners: The Rise of Women in Taxation1— a feature in ATAF Newsletter1 that captured the quiet revolution happening in Africa’s tax landscape. That piece spotlighted women’s growing visibility in tax...
Tanzania bans foreigners from small businesses to protect local entrepreneurs
Eye Radio
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July 29, 2025
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 3 hours ago Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan - Courtesy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Eye Radio) – Tanzania has issued a sweeping directive barring foreign nationals from operating in various small business...
The gospel in Africa
The Nassau Guardian
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I recently completed my ninth tour of Africa, primarily focused on sharing the gospel. From my very first trip to that continent, I came to the realization that everyone in the African diaspora should make it a point to visit some part of Africa...
Outrage as Tiffany Meek WEEPS after NO BAIL verdict
The South African
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July 29, 2025
Tiffany Meek – the Johannesburg mom accused of murdering her son Jayden-Lee Meek – wept as she was denied bail at the Roodepoort Magistrates Court. Many South Africans are sharing their judgement and suspicions over her visible emotions in court,...
Jesuits in Southern Africa Rebrand Province’s Collaboration Network with Renewed Commitment to Deepen Mission
ACI Africa
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July 31, 2025
The rebranding of JCN to JEPAM, officials say, is “framed within the SAP Apostolic Plan 2025–2030, particularly highlighting the first priority: to nurture vocations and prioritize formation of Jesuits and their lay partners.” Launched in March...
How Credit Reports Can Empower
Business Ghana
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Kabelo Ramaselwana, CEO of TransUnion Africa Botswana Credit reports are often misunderstood, viewed with suspicion as tools that restrict access to credit or penalise past mistakes. But when used correctly, they serve a positive and empowering...
The Tariff Chronicles: Fake Reciprocity As Real Leverage
Forbes
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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 02: U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a chart while speaking during a ... More “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Touting the...
Cries of a nation overwhelmed
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 31, 2025
South Africans are bearing the brunt of undocumented migration, overwhelmed services, and a government slow to respond. Poet Robert Frost in Mending Walls said that good fences make good neighbours. South Africa keeps finding itself in situations...
Heartbreaking ritual Richard E Grant performs for his late wife every night since her cancer death
Entertainment Daily
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July 26, 2025
Eswatini-born actor Richard E Grant still has an “ongoing conversation” with his late wife, Joan Washington, who died in 2021. Her death plunged him into an “abyss of grief”. They met in 1983, and married three years later. There is one dying wish...
South Sudan seeks sanctions relief in US deportation talks
Al Mayadeen
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July 30, 2025
The US is pressuring fragile states like South Sudan to accept deportees, offering little in return while ignoring human rights and fueling political instability. South Sudan has expressed willingness to receive more migrants deported from the US,...
Where is ex-Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba now?
The South African
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July 30, 2025
When you talk about some of the best Bafana Bafana coaches, Shakes Mashaba‘s name has to be on that list. He might not be a household name, but the 73-year-old former coach has made a significant impact on both the senior and junior national teams...
Show delves deep into industry success stories
Midrand Reporter
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July 27, 2025
The South African acting and entertainment industry is filled with inspiring stories of perseverance, talent, and passion. Recognising the need to spotlight women’s journeys and foster a supportive community, the Waterfall City-based entrepreneur...
BlackLine Studio360: The Platform for Future-Readiness
CFO Dive
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Constantine Chiwenga: get lost!
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 29, 2025
Mrs. Merry Chiwenga is a victim of Zanu PF dirty politics. The young woman was used to the point of becoming mad. She is accused of trying to murder Chiwenga: question is, who gave Merry orders to temper with the hospital gargets put on Chiwenga...
Groundbreaking new book by ‘Maritzburg author, Yunus Carrim
Witness
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July 30, 2025
Pietermaritzburg resident Yunus Carrim has penned a new book, Attacking the Heart of Apartheid: The ANC’s MK Special Operations Unit, which aims to tell the remarkable stories of those involved in the armed struggle. Formed under the direct...
SIL-W vs SWZ-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- ICC Women T20 WC Africa Qualifier Div 2 2025, Match 8
CricketAddictor
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July 21, 2025
At 5:20 PM IST on 21st July, Sierra Leone Women will lock horns with Eswatini Women in match eight of the ICC Women T20 WC Africa Qualifier Div 2 2025 at Oval 1, Gaborone. Get the best SIL-W vs SWZ-W Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips,...
What lay behind the anti-Wilgenhof crusade? - Edwin Cameron
Politicsweb
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July 29, 2025
Tuesday, 29 July 2025 29/07/25 OPINION What lay behind the anti-Wilgenhof crusade? - Edwin Cameron Edwin Cameron | 29 July 2025 SU's failed effort decision to close residence a grotesque, crude and inept attempt to impose uniformity and singleness...
Morocco and South Africa: Twisting Toward a Common Ground
Morocco World News
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July 29, 2025
Rabat – The scoop could be misleading. Jumping to conclusions is a move that might serve a scoop in this summer period when the brain is on standby. People are looking to rest a bit. However, there are events that shake intellectual idleness and...