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SA power producers bars over 100 suppliers from doing business over fraud, corruption cases

South Africa’s (SA) power producer, Eskom, says it has restricted 101 suppliers, including directors and business owners, from doing business with the utility for periods of up to 10 years as part of efforts to strengthen governance and combat fraud and corruption.
  • August 21, 2026
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Zimbabwe President pledges to remove trade barriers, support SA investors

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the country is committed to removing tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade with South Africa (SA) as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties and boost cross-border investment.
  • August 21, 2026
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Zambia opposition MP alleges cover-up after raid on Mundubile’s residence

Political tensions in Zambia have intensified following allegations by National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Progress presidential candidate Brian Mundubile that state security operatives attempted to assassinate Mundubile during a raid on a residence in Kabulonga.
  • August 21, 2026
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Ramaphosa, Mnangagwa pledge deeper SA-Zimbabwe economic ties

South Africa’s (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening economic, trade and investment relations with Zimbabwe following the conclusion of the Fourth Session of the SA-Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission in Pretoria on Friday.
  • August 21, 2026
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SA’s Johannesburg clears $328m Eskom debt

Johannesburg clears billions in Eskom arrears to avert blackout crisis
  • August 21, 2026
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Djibouti football facing boycott threat

Audit triggers boycott threat as Djibouti Football Federation faces mismanagement claims
  • August 21, 2026
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