👀🌍 #WhatCaughtYourEye on #TheUpside

A hantavirus case linked to a cruise from Argentina to Cape Verde… ending up in Johannesburg?! 😳

Poppy is shook, how does that even happen?

In a world this connected, nothing stays far for long.

#TheUpside

#PowerSeat 🎙️

What does it take to scale a franchise from idea to impact?

Tich Mataz chats with Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising, to unpack the strategy behind building stronger, smarter franchise networks across South Africa.

#AfricanDiaries

[ICYMI]
African Union’s development blueprint, Agenda 2063, is getting a major push through “Moonshot 1,” a bold effort to fast-track delivery and turn ambition into measurable impact.

Led in part by AUDA-NEPAD, the initiative aims to unlock key sectors, strengthen ...accountability, and ensure flagship programmes translate into real change on the ground.

Joseph Phiri joined @MphoKSihole to break down what #Moonshot 1 could mean for the continent’s development trajectory.

#AfricaWorldHour #Agenda2063 #AfricanUnion #Development #Africa #EconomicGrowth #Policy #ChannelAfrica

[ICYMI]
As the continent marked World Press Freedom Day, a new report by @afrobarometer shows strong public support for the media’s watchdog role, but mixed views on press freedom across Africa.

Co-author Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz joined @MphoKSithole on #AfricaWorldHour to unpack the ...findings.

#PressFreedom #MediaFreedom #Africa #Afrobarometer #WorldPressFreedomDay #Democracy #AfricaWorldHour #ChannelAfrica

ICYMI:
South Africa is on high alert following a developing public health concern linked to a cruise vessel in the Atlantic Ocean, where a confirmed case of Hantavirus has been reported alongside several suspected infections.

The World Health Organization says six people have been ...affected so far, with three fatalities and one patient currently in intensive care in South Africa.

South African Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi joins Mpho Sithole to unpack the situation.

#PublicHealth #Hantavirus #HealthAlert #SouthAfrica #WHO #DiseaseOutbreak #AfricaWorldHour #ChannelAfrica

African Diaries

#ZOCHITIKA

MU NKHANI ZATHU ZA CHUMA

#Komishonala wa bungwe lotolera msonkho mdziko la South Africa, Dr Bongani Makhubu, wati alimbikira pa kukweza zintchito ndi ndondomeko zomwe akhazikitsidwa ndi Edward Kieswetter, yemwe wapuma pa udindowu. Mwa ndondomeko zina, ndi kulimbikira pa... ntchito yotolera misonkho kuchokera m'mabusinesi osiyana siyana komanso kuthana ndi nchitidwe ozemba kupereka msonkho.

#Gawo la zokopa alendo mdziko la South Africa, lakwanitsa kubwezeretsa zintchito zake mchimake kuyambira pa nthawi ya mliri wa Covid 19, poona kuti dzikoli linalandira aendo oposa 10 million chaka cthatha. Chiwerengerochi, ndi malingana ndi bungwe loona za chiwerengero mdzikoli la StatsSA, lokhudza za gawo la zokopa alendo. Dr Mosidi Nhlapo, omwe ndi mmodzi mwa akulu akulu mu bungweli, wati kukweraku kunali kukwera ndi 7.4 percenti ndipo mwa chiwerengero cha alendo omwe anafika mdzikoli, ambiri anali ochokera m'maiko ena a mu Africa.

#Boma la dziko la Canada, lalengeza za kukhazikitsa ndondomeko zothandizira mabusinesi omwe akhudzidwa ndi zikhwimitso za misonkho yomwe inakhazikitsidwa ndi dziko a USA. Boma, lati lakhazikitsa padera ndalama yokwana $1 billion, kuti ndalamayi ithandizire makampani maka m'magawo a zintchito za zomangamanga, zitsulo, mkuwa, mwa ena, ndipo ndalamayi iperekedwa ku makampaniwa kudzera mu banki ya Development Bank of Canada.

#Oyendetsa magalimoto mdziko la South Africa, lachitatu likubwerali ayamba kugula mafuta a galimoto pa mtengo okwera, Izi, ndi malingana ndi unduna oona za mafuta ndi mphamvu omwe walengeza kunena kuti mafuta a petulo akwera ndi R3,27 pa lita limodzi, pamene mafuta a dizilo aakwere ndi R6,19 pa lita limodzi.

Thamo Kapisa
Channel Africa News

#ZOCHITIKA

NKHANI ZATHU Z ALERO PA CHINYANJA SERVICE

#Mtosgoleri wa asilikali omwe akulamulira boma la dziko la Mali, Assimi Goita, wadzikhazikitsa pa udindo wa nduna yona za chitetezo potsatira kuphedwa kwa Sadio Camara, yemwe anali pa udindowu. Camara, anaphedwa sabata yatha pa ...chiwembu chomwe chinachitidwa ndi gulu la zigawenga la Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), lomwe limagwirizana ndi gulu la Al-Qaeda pa 25 Epulo.
Goita, anatsogolera asilikali kulanda boma mwa upandu mu chaka cha 2021, kuchokera m'manja mwa presidenti Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta.

#Nduna ya za umoyo mdziko la South Africa, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, yati anthu asakhale ndi phuma pa nkhani ya kupezeka kwa kachilombo kotchedwa Hanta virus. Bambo wa zaka 70 wamwalira ndi matendawa pamene mkazi wake yemwe ali ndi zaka 69 zakubadwa anakomoka pa bwalo la ndege la OR Tambo ndipo wamwalilira mchipatala. Anthuwa, anali alendo mu sitima ya pa nyanja yomwe inali pa ulendo ochokera mdziko la Argentina ndi cholinga chofuna kukafika ku Canary Islands, kudzera mu phepete mwa nyanja mdziko la Cape Verde. Alendo angapo nawo adwala ndi kachilomboka pa nthawi yomwe sitimayi imadutsa mu mphepete mwa nyanja mdziko la South Africa. Ndunayi, yati pakdalai pano kachilomboka sikanalengezedwe kuti ndi mliri, koma walangiza anthu kuti akhale tcheru.

#Mboni yomwe ikudziwika ngati Witness G pa bwalo lapadera la Madlanga Commission mdziko la South Africa, saapitiliza kupereka umboni pa bwaloli poyera, kapena kuonetsedwa pa kanema. Izi, zili motere potsatira mboniyi kunena kuti umboni omwe aapereke uli ndi kuthekera kokhazikitsa chiopsezo pa moyo wake. Bwaloli, linakhazikitsidwa ndi presidenti Cyril Ramaphosa kuti limve za umboni okhudza katangale ndi ziphuphu mu gawo la za chilungamo mdzikoli.

#Mlandu wa Job Sikhala, yemwe ndi mmodzi mwa atsogoleri a zipani zotsutsa boma mdziko la Zimbabwe, waimitsidwa mpaka pa 3 August ndi bwalo la Pretoria Magistrates mdziko la South Africa. Sikhala, anapatsidwa belo ya ndalama zokwana $600, potsatira kumangidwa pa nkhani yopezeka ndi zida za nkhondo komanso ma explosives omwe anali mu galimoto ya a malume ake. Sikhala pamodzi ndi a malume akewa, Alex Thema, anamangidwa pamodzi pa nkhaniyi. Oimilira pa milandu a Sikhala, Bongani Dee, wauza bwaloli kuti boma silikuyenera kupatsidwanso mpata kuti mlanduwu udzaimitsidwenso.

#Pafupifupi nzika zokwana 130 za mdziko la Nigeria zomwe zili mdziko la South Africa, zaontetsa chidwi chofuna kubwelera kwawo. Izi, ndi malingana ndi nduna yoona za ubale ndi maiko ena mdziko la Nigeria, Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, yemwe wati izi zili motere potsatira anthuwa kudandaula kuti pali chiopsezo kuti nzika zochokera m'maiko ena zitha kuukiridwa. Ndunayi, yatinso presidenti wa dziko la Nigeria Bola Tinubu, wadzudzula mchitidwe wa kusalidwa kapena kuukira kwa nzika zochokera m'maiko ena zomwe zili mdziko la South Africa.
Presidenti wa bungwe lodziimilira palokha lotchedwa Ohaneze Ndi Igbo South Africa, ABC Okokoh, wayamikira boma la dziko la Nigeria podzipereka pa kufuna kutandiza nzika zake.

Thamo Kapisa
Channel Africa News

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