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The shocking secret about mushroom killer that is being kept from Australia: GUY ADAMS reveals the sensational truth about trial that has rocked a nation
Daily Mail
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July 7, 2025
In the end, Erin Trudi Patterson’s fate was sealed by her lies. She lied about deliberately picking death cap mushrooms. She lied about buying and using a Sunbeam food dehydrator to preserve them. She lied about having cancer, to ensure four...
Ali Owaid Jasim: A Success Story Inspiring the Youth of the Arab World and Southern Africa
South Africa Today
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June 30, 2025
Ali Owaid Jasim is recognized for his growing role in advancing entrepreneurship and technology-based development in emerging markets across the Arab region and increasingly in Southern Africa. His work, grounded in engineering and innovation, has...
Royal Gold Acquires Sandstorm And Horizon In Bold Expansion Move
Benzinga
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Royal Gold, Inc. RGLD is making a decisive move to scale up in the precious metals streaming and royalty space through two simultaneous acquisitions, a $3.5 billion all-share merger with Sandstorm Gold Ltd. SAND and a $196 million cash deal for...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Cassava, SAAIA partner to boost AI access in Africa
ITWeb
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June 30, 2025
Ziaad Suleman, CEO of Cassava Technologies South Africa and Botswana. Cassava Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South African AI Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on growing responsible AI adoption....
Ghana ranks 12th in Africa for high cost of living despite f...
Modern Ghana
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Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new data from Numbeo, a global cost-of-living database. The ranking, which includes 23 African countries, places Ghana behind countries such as Ethiopia,...
CoA halts signing of P1.5 billion water tender
MMEGI
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June 30, 2025
She expressed shock at Kebonang’s decision not to grant a stay of execution to the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation and Zhong Gan Engineering and Construction Corporation (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd (here referred to as China Civil)...
Ghana Ranked 12th Most Expensive Country to Live in Africa
News Ghana
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June 30, 2025
Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new cost-of-living data released by Numbeo, a global database tracking prices and consumer costs worldwide. The index, which assessed 23 African countries,...
Past Glory, Present Pressure: The Super Falcons And The Pursuit of...
The Will
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July 7, 2025
July 07, (THEWILL) — The Super Falcons of Nigeria have long been the standard-bearers of women’s football in Africa, with a record nine Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) titles to their name. Their commanding 3-0 victory over Tunisia in the...
Promising start for Nigeria, but lack of cohesion remains
ESPN Africa
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July 7, 2025
Nigeria's quest to win a 10th African women's title got off to a superb start when they thumped Tunisia 3-0 in Casablanca on Sunday. But the big win failed to mask questions about the team's lack of cohesion for large swathes of the game, against...
Gov’t should rescue Selebi-Phikwe
MMEGI
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June 30, 2025
In an era of a government that prides itself on being human rights-oriented, we expect healthcare in places like the former mining town to be given first priority. This is especially after Selebi-Phikwe’s fortunes dwindled to the lowest ebb...
BotswanaPost launches solar-powered Post Office
MMEGI
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July 7, 2025
This initiative, funded by the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) Disaster Recovery Management (DRM) Fund, is part of a broader strategy to enhance operational resilience, environmental stewardship, and uninterrupted service delivery in remote and...
Liquid SA Youth Tech Programme Celebrates 20 Graduates, Crowns Pitchathon Winner
TechTrendsKE
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July 7, 2025
Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa has celebrated the graduation of 20 young entrepreneurs from its flagship Youth Tech Entrepreneurship Programme. The year-long initiative, which is currently running in the Eastern Cape and North West...
BPC gets tariff increase – Regular prescribes a dual strategy
Weekend Post-Insightful
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June 27, 2025
30% 𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 200𝒌𝒘; 24% 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 Botswana’s electricity landscape is entering a new chapter this July with a significant tariff reshuffle that promises to jolt both households and businesses across the nation. On...
Modi visit to Namibia to deepen bilateral ties
Namibian Sun
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July 7, 2025
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he looks forward to his meeting with Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 'to map out a new roadmap for cooperation to benefit the people'. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive in...
Cassava Technologies Partners With The South African Artificial Intelligence Association To Boost Local Access To Artificial Intelligence (AI) Compute Services
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Cassava Technologies ( ), a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the South African AI Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on...
World Bank Classifies Nigeria as Lower-Middle Income Economy, Below Libya and Gabon
TechEconomy
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July 7, 2025
Advertisements The World Bank has reaffirmed Nigeria’s status as a Lower-Middle Income Economy (LMIE) in its 2025/2026 country income classification, placing it below conflict-affected Libya and resource-rich Gabon. While Nigeria remains in the...
From Dar to Stockholm Kiswahili feels global
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: BACK home in Dar es Salaam, the sun played its part with a warm and breezy weekend, while in Stockholm (in this late spring) tulips were still showing off and Swedes debated if the sun was ever going to return, something...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa's Youth Tech Entrepreneurship Programme Celebrates 20 Graduates And Crowns The Winner Of Its Tech Start-Up Pitchathon
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) ( ), a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced that twenty young entrepreneurs have graduated from its Youth Tech Entrepreneurship...
Nigerian travellers pay N274,500 different taxes on each international flight – Findings
Business Hallmark
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July 7, 2025
Air passengers flying out of Nigeria are paying one of the highest amounts in taxes and charges across Africa, with an average cost of $180 (N275,500) per international departure, nearly three times the continental average of $68, according to a...