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Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant

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Source: Reuters. Packages of Bio Farma's Covid-19 vaccine are seen at Command Center and Vaccine Distribution Management System of Bio Farma in Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia.

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Indonesia in talks with African countries to export its homemade Covid shot

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Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

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Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

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FNB announces world-first digital banking solutions

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US to apply Ebola screenings for recent Uganda visitors at 5 airports

David Shepardson 7 Oct 2022

Google to establish its first African cloud region in South Africa

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Google to establish its first African cloud region in South Africa

6 Oct 2022

World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

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World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

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Jabulile Nhlapo 5 Oct 2022

Morocco issues first permits for cannabis production

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Morocco issues first permits for cannabis production

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Source: Reuters. A staff member works at the reception of the paystack online payment company in the government reserved area in Ikeja, in Lagos, Nigeria, June 21, 2018.

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Africa sees record venture capital investment, bucking global decline

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African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

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African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

Wendell Roelf 5 Oct 2022

Kenya lifts ban on genetically modified crops in response to drought

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Kenya lifts ban on genetically modified crops in response to drought

Alexander Winning 5 Oct 2022

New Lego store in Joburg first of its kind in Africa

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World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

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World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

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$400m loan to improve Egyptian logistics, transport sectors

Moataz Mohamed, Nadine Awadalla and Lina Najem 4 Oct 2022

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Barrows to build 4 new business parks in Mauritius

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Nigerian oil firm NNPC buys OVH Energy's downstream assets

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Source: Reuters. An artist paints a mural as part of the "cholera" campaign to depict the suffering of cholera patients in Sanaa, Yemen; April 25, 2019.

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South Africans selected for BoF 500 Global Fashion Leader Index

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