🇿🇦 TAPPED OUT: Gauteng’s deepening water crisis sparks Human
Gauteng province, home to Johannesburg and Pretoria and responsible for approximately 35% of South Africa's GDP, is facing a critical infrastructure c...
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🇰🇪 Pain for commuters as matatus, boda bodas hike fares
**HEADLINE:** Kenya's Transport Cost Crisis Signals Inflation Pressure and Logistics Vulnerability for European Supply Chain Operators **ARTICLE:** ...
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🇿🇦 Water sector inefficiencies slowing economic growth, says
South Africa's economic stagnation has become increasingly difficult to ignore, and President Cyril Ramaphosa has now publicly identified two intercon...
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🇰🇪 Matatu fares to rise today as fuel costs jump
Kenya's informal public transport sector is entering a new pricing cycle as fuel costs climb, triggering immediate fare adjustments across the country...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria signs $1 billion steel production deal with Indian
Nigeria has entered into a transformative $1 billion partnership with Indian steelmaker Rashmi Metaliks Group, marking a significant milestone in the ...
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🇿🇦 SAHRC launches probe into Gauteng water crisis
South Africa's Gauteng province is facing a systemic water crisis that has triggered a formal human rights investigation, signalling a critical turnin...
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🇳🇬 Ebonyi community counts losses as windstorm wreaks havoc,
Nigeria's southeastern Ebonyi State experienced a catastrophic windstorm in Okpuitumo community that destroyed hundreds of millions of naira in proper...
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🇰🇪 Transport costs to rise 14pc after diesel price jumps to
Kenya's transport sector faces a critical inflection point as diesel prices surge, triggering a cascading 14% increase in freight costs across the reg...
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🇳🇬 Reps halt payments to ZTE over $460m CCTV project
1: CCTV Project Suspension **HEADLINE:** Nigeria's $460M Surveillance Contract Under Fire as Parliament Halts ZTE Payments — What European Infrastruc...
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🇳🇬 Land grabbing: Abiodun warns traditional rulers, charges
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has escalated enforcement against illegal land seizures, signaling a critical shift in Nigeria's approach to protecti...
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🇿🇦 MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: Burnt, looted and abandoned — how
The Despatch Local Municipality in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has become a cautionary tale of governance failure that carries profound impli...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria secures 20-year civil aviation master plan from ICAO
Nigeria has formally adopted a comprehensive 20-year Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP) developed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICA...
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🇿🇦 DRIER STRAITS: Hundreds of jobs at risk as Selby businesses
Selby, a dense industrial suburb southwest of Johannesburg, is facing an acute infrastructure crisis that threatens to destabilize one of South Africa...
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🇳🇬 Lagos to Host Pan-African Convergence of Real Estate Minds
Africa's real estate sector is at an inflection point. For decades, property development across the continent has operated largely through informal ne...
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🇳🇬 Lagos govt automates building approvals, deploys EPPPS
Nigeria's largest economic hub is taking a decisive step toward reducing bureaucratic friction in its construction sector. The Lagos State Government ...
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🇰🇪 UN unveils Sh672.7mn project to boost urban green
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in partnership with the Global Environment Facility (GEF), has launched a five-year integrated urban ...
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🇰🇪 IMF upsets Treasury with calls to classify new SGR cash as
Kenya's Treasury is facing mounting pressure from International Monetary Fund officials over how it classifies financing for the Standard Gauge Railwa...
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🇿🇦 US data centre firm Equinix is investing $438 million in
Equinix, the world's largest operator of interconnection data centres, is deploying $438 million into South Africa over the next three years. This isn...
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🇳🇬 MMA2 explains parking tariff hike amid congestion
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, the concessionaire operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) in Lagos, has justified recent increa...
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🇲🇦 Morocco Dams Reach 12.9 Billion Cubic Meters After 101%
Morocco's reservoir capacity has reached 12.9 billion cubic meters, representing a remarkable 101% increase year-over-year and marking the nation's st...
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