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Food poisoning: South Africa spaza shops raided, shut down
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Food poisoning: South Africa spaza shops raided, shut down

City of Johannesburg officials and police targeted shops in Dobsonville and Diepkloof, seizing expired food items and other non-compliant goods. South African authorities have shut down at least 10 foreign-owned spaza shops after a series of raids in Soweto on Friday found they had expired food i...

Nijar ta ƙaddamar da masana’antar sarrafa rodi a Tahoua
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Nijar ta ƙaddamar da masana’antar sarrafa rodi a Tahoua

Ana sa ran masana'antar wadda kamfanin samar da ƙarafa na Nijar ya gina ta hanyar zuba jarin kuɗin CFA biliyan biyu za ta dinga samar da tan 20,000 na rodi a duk shekara tare da samar wa matasan ƙasar ayyukan yi. Gwamnatin Jamhuriyar Nijar ta ƙaddamar da wata masana'antar sarrafa rodi karkashin k...

Russia sentences Quran arsonist for sharing intel with Ukraine
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Russia sentences Quran arsonist for sharing intel with Ukraine

Nikita Zhuravel has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for sharing information about Russian military movements with Ukraine. A Russian man serving time in prison for burning a copy of the Quran was found guilty by a court on Monday in a separate treason case and sentenced to 14 years in prison...

At least five killed, 14 missing in Nigeria boat accident
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At least five killed, 14 missing in Nigeria boat accident

At least five people have died, and 14 others are still missing after their boat capsized in Nigeria's Delta State on Friday. A tragic boat accident in Nigeria's southern Delta State has killed at least five people, with another 14 still missing after a speedboat collided with another and capsize...

Nigerian growth quickens despite fuel price hit: Govt
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Nigerian growth quickens despite fuel price hit: Govt

Nigeria's bureau of statistics says the country's GDP growth hit 3.46% year-on-year, up from 3.19% in the second quarter and 2.54% in the same period in 2023. Nigeria's economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter of the year, official statistics showed on Monday, in news hailed by a go...

Tabby McTat: South African animation shines at Emmy Awards
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Tabby McTat: South African animation shines at Emmy Awards

The animated film features the voices of renowned actors like Rob Brydon, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísú, and Jodie Whittaker. South African animation has made history at the 2024 International Emmy Awards. The heartwarming tale of "Tabby McTat" won the award for the Best Kids: Animation category. Directed by Cape...

Au Nigeria, la conversion des voitures au gaz naturel fait son chemin
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Au Nigeria, la conversion des voitures au gaz naturel fait son chemin

Le gouvernement fait la promotion du gaz naturel comprimé comme une solution aux pénuries de carburant et à l'augmentation des prix de l'essence depuis la suppression des subventions sur les carburants. Adebola Omotosho, mécanicien, doit parcourir huit kilomètres à travers la mégapole de Lagos, c...