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McLaren dismisses speculation over Piastri exit and leadership changes

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has played down speculation linking Oscar Piastri with a move to Red Bull and addressed reports regarding changes to the team’s leadership structure.
  • May 23, 2026
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AfDB annual meetings to focus on financing gap as leaders gather in Brazzaville

More than 3 000 delegates are expected in the Republic of Congo’s Brazzaville from May 25 to May 29 for the African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) annual meetings, where discussions will centre on Africa’s financing needs in a challenging global environment.
  • May 23, 2026
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AfDB backs Morocco’s OCP investment plan with $486 million guarantee

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a partial credit guarantee of about $486 million to support an investment programme by Morocco-based fertiliser producer OCP Group.
  • May 23, 2026
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SADC ministers meet to assess regional response to global pressures

Southern African Development Community (SADC) ministers have gathered in South Africa (SA) for a retreat to assess the impact of global developments on the region and discuss coordinated policy responses.
  • May 23, 2026
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UN warns Gaza health crisis worsening amid supply shortages violence

United Nations (UN) agencies have warned that deteriorating living conditions in Gaza are worsening due to continued violence, limited access to medical supplies and the spread of disease.
  • May 23, 2026
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Global housing crisis in focus as World Urban Forum concludes in Baku

The World Urban Forum concluded on Friday in Baku, Azerbaijan, with renewed focus on addressing the global housing crisis, as participants called for coordinated action to improve access to adequate housing.
  • May 23, 2026
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