South Africa’s Ex-Leader Zuma Is Freed as Thousands Released
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted clemency to thousands of non-violent offenders, including his predecessor Jacob Zuma who
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South Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma won't return to prison due to overcrowding
President Cyril Ramaphosa approved his release, extending the same to more than 9,000 low-risk prisoners.
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Eskom Latest: Utility ‘Confident’ Nuclear Unit Fixed by November
South Africa’s Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. expects to finish maintenance on the first of two units at its
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South Africa's Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma appeared at the Estcourt correctional facility on Friday morning and was
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South African Expats Are Flocking to This Tiny Island in the Middle of the Irish Sea
Douglas, the tiny capital of the Isle of Man, might seem an unlikely destination for South African expats.
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Period poverty: In Africa, women are being priced out of buying sanitary ware
BBC research reveals that women in Africa spend up to 13% of their income on menstrual products.
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Niger coup: West African nations to assemble 'standby force'
Ivory Coast's leader said the Ecowas bloc had approved military intervention "as soon as possible".
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Naira Extends Drop From Record as Black-Market Dollar Rate Soars
The Nigerian naira extended its slump in black-market trading as the nation’s dollar shortage deepened two months after
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No End in Sight to Deadly Cape Town Minibus Taxi Protest
A strike by minibus taxi drivers in Cape Town triggered violence that’s claimed the lives of five people
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Niger Junta Cuts Food and Water Supplies to Ousted Leader
The leaders of a military coup in Niger are depriving ousted President Mohamed Bazoum of food, water and
1970-01-01 08:00
Record Egypt Inflation Quickens Again as Pound Devaluation Looms
Egyptian inflation accelerated to another record high, with a new surge in food costs heaping more pressures on
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Soaring Rice Prices Stretch Budgets for Billions in Asia, Africa
A surge in rice prices to the highest level in almost 15 years is renewing fears that food
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