Angry Zimbabweans push back against government power grab

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In the wake of constitutional amendments passed last week, Zimbabwean activists are trying to organise a fight-back against what they see as an attempt by

Egypt hangs a monk

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Egyptian authorities executed a Coptic Christian monk on Sunday who was convicted for the 2018 killing of the abbot of an ancient desert monastery, according

Emergency service personnel attacked

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The Gauteng Department of Health called on members of the public to help to put an end to the ongoing attacks on emergency services personnel

ANC to embark on mass retrenchments?

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A recording obtained by News24 over the weekend suggests that the ANC is to considering retrenching around half its staff in the face of a

Labour loses but still holds London and Wales

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Local government elections held on Thursday in the United Kingdom saw losses for Labour, the largest opposition party, while the governing Tories saw a number

Pipeline held hostage to hackers

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The operator of the biggest gasoline pipeline in the U.S. shut down operations on Friday following a ransomware attack that threatens turmoil on energy markets

Chinese rocket parts come down in Indian Ocean

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Most of the 18-ton fragment of the Long March-5b rocket – used to launch the first module of China’s new space station last month –

No change in Moody’s SA rating

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A scheduled review of South Africa’s sovereign rating by ratings agency Moody’s was postponed late on Friday, leaving the country at Ba2 – two rungs

Israel trying to form government

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After Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu failed to form a government, President Reuven Richlin asked Yesh Atid leader, Yair Lapid, to do so. Yesh Atid

Government is forging ahead with its plans to establish a state-owned bank

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This week, the director-general of Treasury, Dondo Mogajane, said that a new state bank is part of a number of structural reforms that was announced