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France crush Namibia 96-0 at Rugby World Cup

France secure their record win with a 96-0 victory over Namibia, but lose captain Antoine Dupont to...

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France crush Namibia 96-0 at Rugby World Cup

France are on the brink of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals after claiming the biggest win of the 2023 tournament with a 96-0 victory over...

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France crush Namibia 96-0 at Rugby World Cup

France are on the brink of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals after claiming the biggest win of the 2023 tournament with a 96-0 victory over...

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South Africa: Ninety schoolchildren given ‘cannabis muffins’

Teachers called an ambulance after noticing "strange behaviour" from pupils in...

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Africa: Local communities across Africa demand justice and land rights over abuses by Belgium’s SIAT Group

21 September 2023 - Local communities impacted by the operations of Belgium's SIAT Group are rising up in unity against land and human rights...

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Tanzania: Wind Farm Development in Zanzibar Edges Closer to Reality

Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR: IN an exciting development for renewable energy initiatives, Aseel Oilfield Services Limited and Sany Renewable Energy conducted a site visit...

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Tanzania: Gas Drilling Project At Ruvu Block Set for Kickoff

Kibaha -- COAST REGION: TANZANIAN firm--Dodsal Hydrocarbon (T) Limited is about to start a gas drilling project at its Ruvu block, in Kibaha...

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Tanzania: Tanzania Reaffirms Commitment to Combat All Forms of Cybercrime

Moscow, Russia: TANZANIA has reaffirmed its commitment and joint efforts in combating all forms of cybercrime perpetrated through Information and Communication Technology...

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Nigeria: Catfish – a Big Business for a Big Nation

Bolstering Nigeria's booming catfish sector to help feed Africa's most populous...

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Seychelles: Air Seychelles to Add Flights to Tel Aviv Due to Passenger Demand Increase for Sukkot Celebrations

Air Seychelles will be operating 20 flights on the Tel Aviv route between Thursday, September 21 and Friday, October 6, to accommodate...

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Mozambique: Eskom’s Debt Among Factors Delaying Import of More Power From Mozambique

Maputo -- The South African Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has claimed that the supposedly complicated nature of the transaction, a lack of urgency...

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Mozambique: Oil Companies Face Financial Problems in Importing Fuel

Maputo -- Some oil companies in Mozambique have been unable to import fuel in recent months due to their lack of money, according to...

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Nigeria: Central Bank Postpones Interest Rate Decision

"A new date will be communicated in new course," the apex bank disclosed in the document seen by PREMIUM TIMES, with an apology...

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South Africa: Reform the International Financial Architecture – President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the reform and strengthening of financial architecture where developing countries participate equally in the decision making process of...

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South Africa: South Africa to Host US-Africa Trade Summit Despite Diplomatic Tensions

Harare -- South Africa will host a U.S.-Africa trade meeting in November despite earlier calls from U.S. politicians for the event to be shifted...

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Africa: Angolan President Denounces Existence of ‘Invisible Hand’ Interested in Destabilizing Africa

New York -- Angolan President João Lourenço denounced Wednesday at the United Nations headquarters, in the United States of America, the "existence of an...

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Rwandan serial killer who hid bodies in kitchen pleads guilty

Rwandan police found more than 10 bodies buried under the 34-year-old man's house near...

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South Africa: SARS Confirms Vessels Detained Over Fuel Bunkering Supply Chain

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has confirmed the detention of several vessels involved in the fuel bunkering supply...

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South Africa: Agoa Forum to Bring U.S., Sub-Saharan African Countries Together

United States Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, says she is looking forward to visiting South Africa in November to reaffirm the US's commitment to the...

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South Africa: Sewage Gushes Out of Drain in Khayelitsha

Shack dwellers say City of Cape Town is slow to respond to...

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Nigeria: ActionAid Holds Peace Football Match in Kaduna

As part of activities to commemorate the 2023 International Day of Peace, ActionAid Nigeria in collaboration with Global Peace Development organized a football match...

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Africa: AI Can Address Africa’s Food Security, Financial, Other Challenges – NCC

The executive vice chairman/CEO Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, said Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered solutions can address some of Africa's most pressing...

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South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records

More than 340,000 people were convicted of breaking some of the world's toughest lockdown...

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Uganda: The Bitter-Sweet Sides of Uganda’s Oil and Gas Development

Kampala, Buliisa, Kikuube -- French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) are moving with pace in the development...

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Gillian Malouw: South Africa’s first female submarine navigator dies

Lt Cdr Gillian Malouw was one of three officers who died when high waves hit their vessel off Cape...

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Nigeria: Super Eagles Drop in Latest FIFA Ranking Despite Sao Tome and Principe Rout

Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped a place in the latest FIFA rankings released on...

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South Africa: Committee On Mineral Resources and Energy Concludes Processing of Upstream Petroleum Development Bill

The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy concluded clauses by clause on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill and adopted...

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Africa: Stop Colonising African Economic Assets, Malawi President Tells West

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has told Western governments to stop colonising African economic assets and financial...

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