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Opposition parties in KwaZulu-Natal have called for an urgent probe into Education MEC Sipho Hlomuka after allegations of tender rigging and political interference in tender processes surfaced.

A sweeping shift in the European Union’s migration policy is drawing fierce criticism across Africa,as the EU proposes linking development aid to countries’ cooperation on border control and deport

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources,Karim Badawi,has affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a stable and sustainable supply of natural gas this summer,particular

Portugal,an Atlantic nation with centuries-old ties to many countries in Africa,has backed in clear-cut terms Morocco’s initiative to facilitate access to global trade for landlocked Sahel states.

Gold traders in Sudan’s city of Omdurman have commenced an indefinite strike on Monday,July 21,following the violent robbery of a colleague,Omar Mohamed,who was ambushed by armed assailants dressed

Morocco has established itself as a major player in global fruit markets,yet a new OECD-FAO report warns the kingdom must balance export success with domestic food security needs to ensure sustainabl

Türkiye and Libya have signed a far-reaching MoU (Memorandum of understanding) aimed at strengthening bilateral ties across mining,energy,and infrastructure sectors.

A leaked United Nations expert report has raised serious allegations against Rwanda and Uganda for their roles in fuelling the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The European Union and Morocco are negotiating a comprehensive partnership agreement focused on migration management and border control,marking a significant deepening of bilateral relations as Bruss