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Mining in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities in a Transforming Industry

Miners in South Africa have long known the wealth buried beneath their feet. For over ...

  • 16 February 2020
  • General Business
Technology Startups

Technology Startups in Kenya: Driving Innovation in East Africa

Entrepreneurs in Kenya, the economic powerhouse of East Africa, are rewriting the narrative of African ...

  • 16 February 2020
  • Kenya
Missing Tourists Found in Namibia’s Fish River Canyo

Missing Tourists Found in Namibia’s Fish River Canyo

Local authorities in Namibia have confirmed that tourists previously reported missing in the Fish River ...

  • 10 February 2020
  • Namibia
Building the Future of African Logistics

How Maame Korkor Prah Is Building the Future of African Logistics

Supply chain leadership is one of the few fields where excellence reveals itself in silence, ...

  • 15 October 2019
  • Africa
Uganda bans sexual funeral parties over abuse claims

Uganda bans sexual funeral parties over abuse claims

The Ugandan government has officially banned sexual-themed funeral parties, following rising concerns and allegations of ...

  • 2 October 2019
  • Uganda
Moroccan taxis get digital upgrade

Moroccan taxis get digital upgrade

Taxis in Morocco are now keeping up with modern technology, thanks to new multimedia screens ...

  • 27 June 2019
  • Morocco

Panic as aftershock shakes Moroccan village near quake epicentre

Rescue workers, villagers, and journalists quickly ran on Wednesday (Sep. 13) when an aftershock hit ...

  • 8 June 2019
  • Morocco
Moroccans “proud” to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Moroccans “proud” to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Morocco will be the second African country to host a FIFA World Cup, following South ...

  • 4 June 2019
  • Morocco

Morocco begins providing cash to families whose homes were destroyed by earthquake

Starting this Friday, Moroccan authorities will begin giving money to families whose homes were destroyed ...

  • 16 May 2019
  • Morocco

Morocco: Jail time for four men convicted of raping a teenage girl increased to four years

A court in Morocco has increased the sentences for four men who raped a teenage ...

  • 4 May 2019
  • Morocco
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