Robot valet parking launches at Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick Airport is testing car-parking robots, offering secure, automated long-stay parking for most vehicles at a small extra cost.
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Kenya to Ban Unprocessed Gold Exports, Plans Three Refineries
Kenya will ban exports of unprocessed gold and establish at least three refineries as the East African country moves to retain more value from its mineral resources. The post Kenya to ban unprocessed gold exports, plans three new refineries
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SA cherries hit R53bn jackpot in China
Netflix and WhatsApp in the crosshairs of SA competition probe. Smarter tax collection comes with a trust test. And when a R50 gamble starts looking like a way out of poverty.
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Egypt Arrests Sudanese Journalist Over Social Media Post
[IFJ] It has been a week since Attaf Mohamed Mokhtar was arrested and still no allegations against him have been made public by the Egyptian authorities.
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Pepkor shares slide on subdued earnings outlook
Retailer maintains its medium-term growth target despite a subdued consumer environment.
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From Second-Hand Market to National Success
Rene Kinghorn, stigter van Baby Boutique Online, vertel hoe haar besigheid van tweedehandse babamarkte tot ’n suksesvolle nasionale onderneming gegroei het.
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Nouakchott Protests Iran Ambassador Over Diplomatic Breach
Mauritania’s Foreign Ministry summoned on Monday Iran’s ambassador in protest over his actions and movements inconsistent with diplomatic norms and traditions. The Mauritanian protest comes following the ambassador’s visit
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KRA approves 15 vendors for electronic cargo tracking
KRA said its electronic seals used under the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS) will be phased out by October 26, 2026.
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South Sudan: Credible Elections No Longer Possible
[ISS] Attention should shift to preserving the peace deal that underpins the current government and is key to averting large-scale violence.
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Ghana: Three Arrested in 'Bolle Jos' Drug Case
[Ghanaian Times] The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested three persons over their alleged involvement in the activities of Dutch fugitive Jos Leidekkers, popularly known as "Bolle Jos", in Ghana.
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Kenya to host 2029 World Athletics Championships in African first
Kenya will become the first African nation to host the World Athletics Championships after Nairobi beats London, Munich and Rome in bidding for the 2029 event.
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Africa's rainmakers still in demand but face climate change challenges
African rainmakers have long been revered as spiritual leaders who perform rituals to bring rain, with the role often passed down through generations. But climate change is raising expectations they can't meet, leaving them increasingly bla
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