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Shoprite to Pull Out of Nigeria
[Premium Times] South Africa retail giant, Shoprite, has announced the commencement of a formal process to discontinue its operation in Nigeria.
South Africa: Citizens Push Back Against 5G Towers in Their Backyards
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] The government has proposed a policy allowing mobile network operators to erect cellphone infrastructure on private property
South Africa extends coronavirus restrictions: Live updates
India sees another surge in new cases; US president presses schools to reopen; and antiviral drug remdesivir gives hope.
Sudan: Ethiopian Dam Negotiations Resumed
[SNA] Khartoum -The negotiations on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt resumed, Friday, through video conference under supervision of the African Union and the chairmanship of South Africa, the Chairman of the current AU session.
Coronavirus Is Battering Africa’s Growing Middle Class
From Kenya to Nigeria, South Africa to Rwanda, the pandemic is decimating the livelihoods of the once-stable workers who were helping to drive Africa’s economic expansion.
South Africa: Economy Expected to Contract By 7.2 Percent This Year
[SAnews.gov.za] Finance Minister Tito Mboweni says as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s economy is projected to contract by 7.2% in 2020.
South Africa: VBS Bank Heist: More Arrests are Expected as Hawks Eye Directors, Municipalities
[News24Wire] The Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have revealed that more individuals linked to the looting of about R2.2 billion from the now defunct VBS Mutual Bank could be arrested soon.
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