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‘Making Space’ For More Art Appreciation: Nando’s Creative Exchange Moves To Ava Gallery

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The AVA Gallery is located at 35 Church Street in Cape Town. For more information visit: ava.co.za

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Opens Fellowship Applications For SA’s Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs

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The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is inviting high-performing Grade 12 learners with a passion  for entrepreneurship to apply for its

Mexico braces for wave of violence after army kills cartel leader 'El Mencho'

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Burned out cars blocked roads across 20 Mexican states on Sunday as drug cartels reacted to the death of drug lord Nemesis Rubén Oseguera Cervantes.

Verona protesters say Italy’s winter Olympics waste public money

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Activists in Verona marched on Sunday before the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony, questioning billions spent on venues and doubting claims of renewable power and long-term benefits.

Ramadan celebrations in Libya tempered by soaring prices and shortage of fuel

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Fifteen years after the fall of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi, Libyans have little to celebrate this Ramadan as the country faces fuel shortages and soaring prices.

Deadly Russian strikes pound Kyiv suburb and energy sites across Ukraine

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Russia launched massive overnight strikes on Ukraine Saturday, hitting a Kyiv suburb, killing one and injuring at least a dozen including children as Zelenskyy condemned Moscow’s attacks.

Ukraine probes deadly Lviv blasts that killed police officer

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Ukraine probes twin blasts in Lviv that killed a young policewoman and injured dozens, as Zelenskyy reports arrests and Russia is suspected.

Why Transaction-Led Financial Inclusion Is No Longer Enough In Africa

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By Christine Wu, Interim Co-Chief Executive of Personal and Private Banking (PPB) at Absa Group

African destinations where tourism takes a back seat

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Beyond Africa’s famous safari routes and resort towns lie destinations where daily life unfolds largely untouched by tourism, offering visitors a more

Chad shuts Sudan border after deadly RSF attack

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Chad has abruptly closed several border crossings with Sudan after an attack blamed on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed 13 Chadian soldiers, raising

Guinea-Bissau cancels controversial hepatitis B vaccine study

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Guinea-Bissau has halted a controversial US-funded study examining potential side effects of the hepatitis B vaccine after strong criticism from scientists

France confirms troops presence in DR Congo

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France has confirmed that its soldiers are stationed in Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but only as part of a temporary training mission

Zimbabwe launches twice-yearly HIV prevention shot

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Zimbabwe has begun rolling out lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention injection that requires dosing only twice a year, raising hopes for improved

South Africa’s adventure tourism boom boosts economy

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South Africa’s adventure tourism sector is emerging as a major economic driver, contributing about $1.5 billion to the nation’s coffers in 2024 while

Africa’s richest man grooms daughters for succession

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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has formally expanded the roles of his three daughters—Halima, Fatima, and Mariya—across his vast conglomerate, signaling

Ghana pushes for UN recognition of slavery’s legacy

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Ghana’s President John Mahama is leading a new diplomatic push to secure United Nations recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against

Uganda plans railway link to Tanzania

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Uganda is exploring plans to connect its planned Standard Gauge Railway to Tanzania’s expanding rail network, potentially creating a new export corridor to

'I put my bike up for sale - it went from Fife to Kenya'

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Dr Carrie Ruxton was surprised when a Kenyan cyclist got in touch asking if the bike could help her country's paracycling team.

Fighting resumes in eastern DRC in violation of ceasefire deal

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Fighting between the Congolese army and the paramilitary AFC-M23 has resumed in eastern DRC, despite the ceasefire proposed last week by Angolan President João Lourenço.

South Africa: Phillipi East Massacre Suspect in Court - South African News Briefs - February 23, 2026

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Uganda: Govt Issues Weather Advisory to Help Farmers Navigate Seasonal Changes

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[Nile Post] Farmers across Uganda are leveraging a timely weather update from the Ministry of Water and Environment to plan agricultural activities as the country transitions from the dry season to the first rains.

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