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- SundayNews
- February 25, 2020
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LATEST: CAF bans all Zimbabwean stadiums
Sports Reporter The Confederation of African Football have banned all the stadiums in Zimbabwe from hosting international football matches. This means the Warriors will have to play their next 2021…
adminMalawi to hold fresh presidential poll in May this year
LILONGWE. — Malawi Parliament Monday agreed that the country’s fresh presidential poll should be held on May 19 this year following the constitutional court’s February 3 nullification of the May…
China to provide support to countries with weaker health systems: FM spokesperson
BEIJING. — China will provide support within its capacity to countries with weaker health systems to help them strengthen their epidemic prevention and control capabilities, a foreign ministry spokesperson said…
Nice memories but no trade deal for Trump in India
NEW DELHI. – US President Donald Trump failed Tuesday to strike a trade deal with India at the end of a visit big on photo opportunities but short on substance…
Egypt’s ex-president Hosni Mubarak dead at 91
CAIRO. – Egypt’s former president Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for three decades before he was ousted amid the Arab Spring protests in 2011, died Tuesday at age 91. The burly autocrat…
Iranian deputy health minister contracts coronavirus
TEHRAN/DUBAI. – Speaking from the quarantine, Iran’s vice health minister announces that he has tested positive for the new coronavirus(COVID-19), but expresses certitude that the country will overpower the epidemic…
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- businessweekly
- February 25, 2020
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Zimbabwe preps for FAO Regional Conference
Zimbabwe will next month host the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) Africa Regional Conference in Victoria Falls.
- businessweekly
- February 25, 2020
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South Africa’s spaza shops: how regulatory avoidance harms informal workers
Small informal retailers are a ubiquitous feature of any developing country’s urban landscape. Known as spaza shops in South Africa, they are an important, even vital, component in the townships. Numbering over 100,000 across the nation, they make critical contributions to local food security, self-employment and community cohesion.
- businessweekly
- February 25, 2020
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Falling exports bring German economy to standstill in fourth quarter
BERLIN – Shrinking exports held back German economic activity in the fourth quarter of last year, detailed data showed on Tuesday, confirming that Europe’s largest economy was stagnating even before the coronavirus outbreak began.
- businessweekly
- February 25, 2020
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Rand recovers as budget risk draws nearer
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand traded firmer early on Tuesday, recovering alongside fellow emerging markets currencies flattened in the previous session as investors worried about the rapid spread of the coronavirus outside of China.