Ugandans protest against government corruption, demanding accountability and transparency. The demonstrations highlight growing frustration with President Museveni’s administration.
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Sierra Leone jails 11 officers involved in a failed coup attempt, reaffirming its commitment to democratic governance. The government calls for calm and trust in legal systems.
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Willowton Group Zimbabwe is set to launch a $7 million margarine plant in Mutare, aiming to produce 1,500 tonnes per month, enhancing its product range and export potential.
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Nigerian artist Fola David aims for a world record with his 1,050 square meter drawing, “Unity in Diversity.”
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Security forces block NUP headquarters ahead of planned Ugandan opposition protests, raising tensions and highlighting political struggles.
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The WFP urgently requires $409 million to provide food aid to over 4.5 million people in Southern Africa amid an ongoing drought crisis.
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South Africa’s recent economic reforms have inspired Abax Investments to increase its exposure to the country, seeing significant potential for long-term investment.
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The UK’s Rwanda asylum scheme has cost £700 million, reigniting debates over its effectiveness and morality. Critics call for more humane, cost-effective solutions.
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The dollar eased as Biden ended his re-election bid, impacting markets. China’s yuan weakened after a surprise interest rate cut, affecting the Australian dollar.
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Yemi Osinbajo stresses that Africa needs better infrastructure and trade to retain its talented workforce and boost economic development.