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Botswana
Botswana’s Kalanga Heritage Takes Centre Stage at New Tjilenje Tjo Zipa Festival
Botswana’s cultural heritage has gained fresh visibility after the inaugural Tjilenje Tjo …
Botswana
Botswana’s Creative Industry Set for Major Boost Through P23 Million Diamond Jubilee Programme
Botswana’s creative industry is set for a major boost as the government prepares a P23 mil…
Botswana
Botswana Tech Fund Launches £50 Million Venture Fund to Back Southern African Startups
Botswana is positioning itself as an emerging technology investment hub after the Botswana…
Botswana
Botswana Businesses Face New Tax Compliance Era as BURS Expands Private-Sector Support
Botswana’s business community is entering a new tax-compliance phase after major changes t…
Botswana
Botswana Parliament Adopts Motion on Special Firearms Permits for Farmers Facing Wildlife Threats
Botswana’s Parliament has adopted a motion calling for a special firearms permit quota for…
Botswana
BREAKING: Botswana Intensifies Immigration Crackdown as 50 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported
Botswana has intensified a major immigration enforcement operation after 50 Bangladeshi na…
Botswana
Botswana Intensifies Medicine Supply Response as Essential Drug Shortages Continue
Botswana is intensifying efforts to address persistent shortages of essential medicines af…
Gabon
Gabon Strengthens Emergency Healthcare System Through New France Partnership
Gabon is strengthening its emergency healthcare system through new cooperation with France…
Gabon
Gabon Authorises $1.5 Billion Borrowing as Government Faces Growing Budget Pressures
Gabon has authorised up to $1.5 billion in international borrowing under its revised 2026 …
Gabon
Gabon Strengthens Security and Decentralisation Agenda With New International Support
Gabon is advancing a new phase of institutional cooperation focused on security, decentral…
Gabon
BREAKING: Gabon Opposition Leader’s Continued Detention Raises Political Tensions
Gabon’s political landscape has been shaken by the continued detention of opposition leade…
Tunisia
Tunisia Unveils New AI Roadmap to Strengthen Technology Sector by 2030
Tunisia is intensifying its technology ambitions after the Association of Tunisians from T…
Tunisia
Tunisia Secures €13 Million Guarantee for Major 100 MW Solar Power Project
Tunisia is attracting fresh international support for its renewable-energy sector after th…
Tunisia
Tunisia Government Accelerates Public Projects Ahead of Major 2026–2030 Reform Plan
Tunisia’s government is intensifying efforts to accelerate public projects ahead of the im…
Tunisia
BREAKING: Italy Deploys Firefighting Aircraft as Tunisia Battles Major Kef Wildfires
Tunisia is facing a fresh wildfire emergency in Kef Governorate, where two major fires con…
Tunisia
Tunisia Prepares to Launch Sahetna Digital Health Portal in Major Healthcare Upgrade
Tunisia is preparing a major digital healthcare upgrade with the planned launch of Sahetna…
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Records 57% Internet Traffic Surge as LTE and 5G Expansion Accelerates
Zimbabwe is experiencing a major digital connectivity surge after internet and data traffi…
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Expands Lithium Export Logistics With New Rail Route to Maputo
Zimbabwe is strengthening its mining and logistics sectors after introducing a new rail fr…
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Politics: Mnangagwa Calls for Stronger Grassroots Mobilisation by Women’s League
Zimbabwe’s political landscape is seeing renewed grassroots mobilisation after President E…
Zimbabwe
BREAKING: Zimbabwe Unveils Six-Point Summer Plan to Protect National Food Security
Zimbabwe has approved a new six-point summer cropping strategy to protect national food se…