Farai Muvuti
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Finance
World Bank Plans to Invest over $5 Billion in African Agriculture
PARIS/WASHINGTON, (The Southern African Times) – The World Bank plans to invest over $5 billion over the next five years…
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Ugandans go to polls amid raging COVID-19 pandemic
KAMPALA, (The Southern African Times) – Ugandan presidential and parliamentary elections kicked off on Thursday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues…
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COVID 19
The South African GVT extends national state of disaster by another month
(The Southern African Times) – South Africa’s Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has extended the national…
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Angola
IMF says board approves $487.5 million disbursement to Angola
WASHINGTON (The Southern African Times) – The International Monetary Fund said on Monday its executive board approved a disbursement to…
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Botswana extends curfew as new COVID-19 strain detected
GABORONE, (The Southern African Times) -Botswana announced on Sunday extension of nighttime curfew up to Jan. 31 following the emergence…
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Business
Botswana warns against traveling during Christmas holiday season
GABORONE, (The Southern African Times) – Botswana’s health authorities on Monday warned the public to avoid non-essential travel due to…
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International news
U.K. Minister for Africa announces closer UK-Southern Africa partnerships on visit to Malawi and Zambia
LONDON, (The Southern African Times) – The UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, travelled to Malawi and Zambia this week…
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Kenyan lawyer says client abducted after court acquittal
NAIROBI, Kenya (The Southern African Times) — A Kenyan lawyer said gunmen he suspects were security officials wearing black balaclavas…
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Nigeria says Mali transition government yet to satisfy regional demands
ABUJA (The Southern African Times) – West African states are not ready to lift sanctions on Mali because the leaders…
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Environment
Africa’s energy sector has most opportunities for investing in climate change: Survey
All respondents who see climate change more in terms of market opportunities have private equity investments in Africa. Almost all…
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