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Czech firm invests R1.3b in manufacturing in Cape Town

  By Barnabas Thondhlana Czech company PEGAS Nonwovens will build a R1.3 manufacturing facility in Atlantis, Western Cape.   Pegas is a world-leader in nonwoven fabrics manufacturing, and this decision.

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Trump Administration Has Found Only $20 Million in Existing Funds for Wall

President Donald Trump’s promise to use existing funds to begin immediate construction of a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border has hit a financial roadblock, according to a document seen by.

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MTN Experiences First Annual Loss in 20yrs after Nigeria Fine

  Africa’s mobile phone operator MTN Group swung to its first annual loss in two decades on Thursday, hit by a regulatory fine in Nigeria and unfavourable currency moves but.

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Prime Minister Loses Confidence Vote

Lesotho’s Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili was preparing on Wednesday to call a snap election after losing a confidence vote in parliament, a cabinet minister said. A slew of defections by.

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Sudan’s President Names Prime Minister

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir named his first vice president and long-time ally Hassan Saleh to the newly created post of prime minister on Wednesday, the clearest sign yet that.

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African Leadership Prize Fails to Find a Winner Again

Sudanese telecoms magnate Mo Ibrahim failed to award a $5 million African political leadership prize on Tuesday, the second year running the gong designed to foster regional democracy has gone.

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Zimbabwe’s First Lady Positions Herself for Presidency

  Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe marked his 93rd birthday last week by squashing any thought he plans to resign or not seek re-election. “If I feel that I can’t do.

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My Government Values Zimbabwe’s Youths- President Mugabe

  By Tendai Mugabe President Mugabe has called for the re-introduction of the National Youth Service to help mould disciplined and well-focused youths who are productive and ready to defend.

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Malaysia to Charge Women with Airport Murder of North Korean

By Joseph Sipalan  Two women – an Indonesian and a Vietnamese – will be charged on Wednesday with murder over the killing in Malaysia of the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s.

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Nigeria’s Economy Contracted By 1.5% in 2016 on Lower Oil Prices

      Nigeria’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5 percent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday, for its first annual.

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