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Tensions flare in Somalia’s lower house as MPs halt constitutional debate

Scenes of disorder returned to Somalia’s lower house of parliament

Ghana curbs offshore investments to protect Cedi, boost stability

Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed local fund managers to cut back on offshore investments

SA keen to utilise new ECB repo lines: Governor

South Africa would be keen to utilise new European Central Bank repo lines if available

Algeria begins to cancel air services agreement with UAE

Algeria has begun the process of cancelling its air services agreement with the United Arab Emirates

ASA names 32‑member preparation squad for World Relay Championships

Athletics South Africa (SA) has announced a 32‑member preparation squad for the World Relay Championships, set to take place in Gaborone, Botswana, from May 2–3.

Bitcoin loses Trump-era gains as crypto market volatility signals uncertainty

Bitcoin could drop further after wiping out all of its price gains since the election of United States (US) President Donald Trump as liquidity is expected to remain thin for the near future.