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Comair grounds 737 MAX 8, says safety of customers, crew a ‘priority’
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Pretoria – Comair has decided to remove the 737 MAX 8 from its flight schedule, although neither regulatory…
Zimbabwe launches new currency measure in bid to ease economic crisis
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Zimbabwe, without its own currency for a decade, took steps to address its worsening economic crisis by allowing…
South Africa’s tough choice: Land redistribution or mining investment?
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South Africa’s government faces a tough balancing act as it tries to attract foreign investors into the key mining…
Reality Check: Is China burdening Africa with debt?
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Africa is facing a looming debt crisis, say leading development economists."Almost 40% of sub-Saharan African…
Kenyans cash in on avocado craze
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Avocado on toast, in a salad or a smoothie? There are many ways to eat the green fruit which is popular with…
Oil prices down on Iran sanction exemptions
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LONDON. Oil prices fell on Tuesday after Washington granted sanctions exemptions to top buyers of Iranian oil,…
Zimbabwe to announce winning bidders for mining assets in two weeks
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HARARE- Zimbabwe will announce in two weeks the successful bidders for assets owned by state-owned mining company…
Global banks HSBC, UBS close Nigeria offices, foreign investment falls
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LAGOS - HSBC and UBS have closed their offices in Nigeria, the country’s central bank said in a report on Friday as…
Australia’s Invictus denies it has found oil, gas deposits in Zimbabwe
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Harare - Australian-listed Invictus Energy said on Friday it had not found oil and gas deposits in northern…
Uganda to finalise China loan for new railway by year-end
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KAMPALA -Uganda said on Friday it expects to finalise a $2.2 billion loan deal with China’s Exim bank by the end of…
Zambia power system glitch cuts electricity supply to some mines
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LUSAKA - Power supply to some mines in Africa’s second-biggest copper producer was cut due to a technical fault,…