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Pinewood to acquire southern Africa business from Motify Group for £2.5m
Yahoo Finance
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Pinewood Technologies Group PLC has announced a move to strengthen its footprint in Southern Africa, revealing plans to acquire key assets of the Pinewood Dealer Management System business from entities within the Motify Group (referred to...
AP News Summary at 5:29 a.m. EDT
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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20 Palestinians killed at Gaza aid distribution site, says Israeli-backed aid group TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An American aid organization in Gaza says 20 Palestinians were killed at a distribution site in Khan Younis. The Gaza Humanitarian Fund...
Alligator Alcatraz: From Black Babies to Latino Communities
Modern Ghana
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In the depths of the Florida Everglades, a place teeming with mosquitoes, swamps, and predatory reptiles, the U.S. government has endorsed what many human rights activists now call the Alligator Alcatraz—a sprawling 39-square-mile detention...
BOY WITH NO HANDS: I WILL BE A MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Times of Swaziland
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September 14, 2024
NKHABA – How can one do mechanical work without hands? For Sibonelo Khumalo, who does not have hands, this bridge will be crossed when he gets there. For now, Sibonelo is one of the 175 pupils enrolled at Enhlitiyweni High School, a special needs...
FAU students continue to build bridges in Eswatini, Africa
University Press - Florida
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September 4, 2024
The Florida Atlantic University Bridge Program sends civil engineering students to Eswatini, a country in Southeast Africa, annually to construct cable-suspended footbridges that connect the local communities to essential services. FAU’s College...
AP News Summary at 2:29 p.m. EDT
The Porterville Recorder - California
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Another key ally quits Netanyahu's governing coalition in a major blow to Israel's leader TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is quitting the government, leaving him with a minority...
REVEALED:SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff fled to eSwatini after his failed attempt to overthrow Kenyan Government, now major supplier in the army and other State institutions.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Kareem Ashraff, the influential powerful and politically connected businessman allegedly fled Kenya after attempting to overthrow the Government of that country. It has been disclosed that, the now powerful...
Africa News Tonight: Nigeria protesters face treason charges, Ugandan diaspora gathers in Washington, Eswatini drives to cut road deaths
Voice Of America - Africa
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September 3, 2024
Ten people are on trial for treason in Nigeria in connection with anti-government protests that erupted last month over the high cost of living. The Ugandan North American Association gathered in Washington for a three-day conference to promote...
AP News Summary at 1:46 p.m. EDT
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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Another key ally quits Netanyahu's governing coalition in a major blow to Israel's leader TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is quitting the government, leaving him with a minority...
China to host summit to increase clean tech exports to African nations
Power Technology
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September 2, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping will host the ninth Forum on China-African Co-operation Summit on Thursday (4 August) to encourage the 50 African nations in attendance to purchase more of its renewable energy technologies, according to Reuters. In...
Professor Agyemang Calls for Balanced Integration of Non-Jou...
Modern Ghana
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Professor Joseph Kwasi Agyemang, Professor of Accounting Sciences at the University of South Africa (UNISA) and the University of Eswatini, has stated that the inclusion of non-journalism professionals in journalism faculties can have both...
South African, Eswatini, Swaziland artists to spice up UMP Festival with performances
Nyasa Times
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August 15, 2024
The 2024 UMP Festival continues to bring exciting news and strong assurance of hosting a remarkable event which will leave memories to everyone who will patronize this year’s festival as the Chitoliro Productions have confirmed the inclusion of...
Canadian egg farmers celebrate Eswatini partnership
Manitoba Co-operator
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August 30, 2024
In 2013, a plane carrying two representatives from the Egg Farmers of Canada landed in Eswatini in southern Africa. They were exploring a partnership with Project Canaan, a philanthropic effort aimed to improve nutrition in the country’s...
Zutari appoints new CEO for Africa
African Insider
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July 8, 2025
Cape Town – Leading engineering consultancy Zutari has appointed Tlhabeli Christopher (TC) Ralebitso as Chief Executive Officer: Africa, effective 1 July 2025. This appointment marks a further significant step forward in Zutari’s journey to...
Xi Jinping Pledges US$51 Billion in Support for Africa, Focuses on Green Technology and Job Creation
News Ghana
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September 5, 2024
President Xi Jinping, in a landmark announcement on Thursday, unveiled a substantial support package for Africa, a staggering total of nearly $51 billion. This significant financial commitment underscores China’s unwavering dedication to the...
Netafim celebrates 60 years of driving precision irrigation
Food For Mzansi
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July 7, 2025
Netafim, the global pioneer of drip irrigation technology, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. Since its founding in 1965 on a kibbutz in Israel’s Negev desert, the company has introduced innovations that have transformed farming practices...
REMOVED TECHNOLOGY PARK CEO VUMILE DLAMINI’S WHATSAPP MESSAGES: Jealous house of Prince Mgunundvu out to destroy as King Mswati praises my work.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Vumile Dlamini,the removed Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Royal Science and Technology Park(RSTP) is allegedly blaming the Royal House of Prince Mgunundvu for his ongoing troubles within the State owned...
AP News Summary at 5:22 a.m. EDT
South Central Florida Life
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20 Palestinians killed at Gaza aid distribution site, says Israeli-backed aid group TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An American aid organization in Gaza says 20 Palestinians were killed at a distribution site in Khan Younis. The Gaza Humanitarian Fund...
China’s Green Tech Sales Pitch to Africa to Beat Western Curbs
Asia Financial
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September 2, 2024
China is planning a sales push with 50 visiting African leaders in an effort to secure more deals for its goods, sweetened with more promises of financial support, as it bids to beat Western curbs on its EV and solar exports. But observers warn...
China to pitch green tech exports to African leaders
Business Recorder
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September 2, 2024
BEIJING/NAIROBI: China will urge a summit of 50 African nations in Beijing this week to take more of its goods, before Western curbs kick in on its exports such as electric vehicles and solar panels, in exchange for more pledges of loans and...