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M23 Rebels Support SANDF Withdrawal from Monusco in DRC
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M23 Rebels Support SANDF Withdrawal from Monusco in DRC

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The M23 rebels have expressed their support for the withdrawal of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) from the UN Organisation...

Feb 11, 2026 07:06 PM 2 min read
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Botswana Defence Force Receives C-130 Hercules Parts from U.S.
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Botswana Defence Force Receives C-130 Hercules Parts from U.S.

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The Botswana Defence Force has received parts for C-130 Hercules aircraft from the United States. This delivery is part of ongoing military...

Feb 11, 2026 06:55 PM 2 min read
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Botswana Faces Foot and Mouth Disease, UK Bans Red Meat Imports
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Botswana Faces Foot and Mouth Disease, UK Bans Red Meat Imports

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Botswana is currently experiencing an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, leading to a complete ban on red meat exports to the UK. The ban is a...

Feb 11, 2026 05:30 PM 2 min read
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Cyclone Strikes Madagascar, Causing Widespread Destruction and Loss of Life
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Cyclone Strikes Madagascar, Causing Widespread Destruction and Loss of Life

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A powerful cyclone has devastated Madagascar, resulting in at least 31 fatalities according to the country's disaster management agency. The...

Feb 11, 2026 05:27 PM 1 min read
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Construction of A35 Gumare-Sepopa Road Underway in Botswana
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Construction of A35 Gumare-Sepopa Road Underway in Botswana

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The construction of the A35 Gumare-Sepopa Road in Botswana is currently being carried out in half-width sections. This information was shared...

Feb 11, 2026 05:25 PM 1 min read
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Harare Street Vendor Released After 57 Days in Prison Over Toilet Dispute
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Harare Street Vendor Released After 57 Days in Prison Over Toilet Dispute

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A street vendor in Harare, Zimbabwe, has been released on bail after spending 57 days in prison due to a dispute regarding dirty public toilets....

Feb 11, 2026 04:59 PM 1 min read
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Zimbabwe Ranked 158th in Global Corruption Index with Score of 21
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Zimbabwe Ranked 158th in Global Corruption Index with Score of 21

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Zimbabwe has been ranked among the world's most corrupt countries, scoring 21 out of 100 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). This...

Feb 11, 2026 04:55 PM 1 min read
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Cyclone Gezani Devastates Madagascar's Second-Largest City
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Cyclone Gezani Devastates Madagascar's Second-Largest City

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Cyclone Gezani has struck Madagascar, causing severe damage in the country's second-largest city. Reports describe the destruction as 'monstrous,'...

Feb 11, 2026 03:35 PM 1 min read
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