South Africa’s Makhanda Mayor Admits Water Failure
A South African mayor admits her town's water system is broken and promises steady taps in 2027, yet the key...
October 4, 2026Section
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What to Do in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in October 2026: Festival and Expos
Trade fairs, a 10-region cycling tour and the 44th Bagamoyo arts festival: what is on in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,...
October 4, 2026
Cape Verde 2026 Guide to Politics, Money, Entry Rules
Cape Verde explained: a new government, a presidential vote on 15 November and a euro-pegged currency. What visitors, movers and...
October 4, 2026
What to Do in Kigali, Rwanda, in October 2026: Jazz, FoodFest and Halloween
Rwanda's capital fills October 2026 with spiritual jazz, a FoodFest, Afro-house nights and a kids' circus day, most tickets under...
October 4, 2026
Morocco’s Africa Role as a New Government Forms
Morocco holds about two-thirds of the world's phosphate reserves and banks across West Africa. Now its first woman prime minister...
October 4, 2026
Egypt’s 2026 Economy Has Record Reserves, Weaker Pound
Egypt's reserves hit a record US$57.2 billion and inflation eased to 14.5%, yet the pound slid to 52 per US$...
October 4, 2026
Nigeria’s US$376 Minimum Wage Ask Would Lift Inflation
Nigerian civil servants are striking for a US$376 monthly minimum wage, seven times today's floor. A leading economist says US$94...
October 4, 2026
South Africa’s Fund Managers Doubt Stocks-Bonds Mix
South African fund managers told Cape Town conferences that splitting money between stocks and bonds no longer shields savers in...
October 4, 2026
Angolans Abroad to Update Voter Data From January
Angolans abroad can update their voter record at selected embassies and consulates from January 2027. Miss the 31 March deadline...
October 4, 2026