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Business & Economy · North Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Libya Restarts Zawiya Refinery Units After Crude Flows Resume

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Policy & Society · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa reels from two shootings that kill 27 in one night

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South African Rand Slips as US-Iran Standoff Pushes Oil Prices Higher

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Zambia Targets 7% Average Economic Growth Over Next Three Years

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Gold Fields shares fall more than 12% after Northern Star rejects $27 billion takeover proposal

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South African Markets: Factors to Watch on September 28

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa28 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

The Electric Car Revolution in South Africa. It’s all about? The future of the entire automotive industry

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa25 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa’s Transnet Begins Process to Expand Manganese Export Capacity

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa25 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa Reappoints Eskom Board Chair for Another Three Years

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Business & Economy · North Africa25 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Egypt Holds Interest Rates at 19% as Inflation Eases Gradually

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Business & Economy · West Africa25 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

West African Crude Differentials Fall as High Freight Rates Weigh on Market

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Business & Economy · Pan-African25 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

African Markets: Factors to Watch on September 25