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Hormuz shipping crisis could deepen global fallout

The United Nations (UN) has warned that renewed United States (US)-Iran hostilities are pushing the Strait of Hormuz crisis towards wider humanitarian, economic and maritime consequences.

Singapore top of Henley Passport Index as African visa rejections rise  

Geopolitics and diplomacy drive widening gap in global travel freedom

AU condemns Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

The African Union (AU) has condemned Houthi attacks on commercial oil tankers in the Red Sea, warning that the escalation threatens regional security and global trade.

SA Reserve Bank holds repo rate at 7.0% despite rising inflation

SA Reserve Bank holds repo rate unchanged at 7%

AfDB signs $176 million loan to support Moroccan municipalities

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a $176 million loan agreement to support sustainable municipal infrastructure projects across Morocco.

Mozambique’s President outlines plan to turn nation into regional energy, industrial hub

Chapo calls for industrialisation and investment boost