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African gaming industry calls for stronger regulation, consumer protection

ALGA Board Chairperson Sebina Hlapolosa says regulation should not come at the expense of innovation.

Developing economies need strategic protection to industrialise

Developing countries need temporary protection and active state support to build competitive industries, according to Development Economist Ha-Joon Chang.

DRC President in Israel for talks to deepen ties

This is his second official visit to Israel, following his 2021 trip.

SA President appoints Special Investigating Unit head

South Africa’s (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Leonard Gaoretelelwe Lekgetho as the permanent Head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), effective September 1, 2026.

Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods

Beijing has said 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries were unaccounted for in Tibet.

WHO targets child sickle cell deaths with new treatment guidance

Sickle cell disease contributed to an estimated 81 100 deaths among children under five in 2021, with sub-Saharan Africa carrying nearly 80% of global cases.

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African gaming industry calls for stronger regulation, consumer protection

Developing economies need strategic protection to industrialise

DRC President in Israel for talks to deepen ties

SA President appoints Special Investigating Unit head

Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods

WHO targets child sickle cell deaths with new treatment guidance

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