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CNN Russian-backed mercenaries are supporting President Faustin-Archange Touadéra in the Central African Republic amid rebel threats. The rebels, inspired by Assad’s ouster in Syria, aim to remove Touadéra. Russian President Putin met with Touadéra to strengthen ties, emphasizing security cooperation.…
NEWZROOM AFRIKA President Cyril Ramaphosa discusses South Africa’s opportunities, Donald Trump, and the G20 Presidency at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Read More from source
BUSSINESS INSIDER Ozempic and similar weight-loss medications are popular but controversial, with online discussions often containing misinformation. Misconceptions stem from decades of flawed teachings on weight management. Read More from source
Reuters Thousands flee as M23 rebels advance in eastern DRC, seizing more territory than ever before. The rebel group aims to generate mining revenue to fund their campaign. The M23 insurgency, led by ethnic Tutsis, accuses the government of not…
BusinessTech PwC warns South African households of impending price increases for electricity, water, and insurance. This could lead to inflation and impact rate cuts in 2025. Eskom seeks a 66% electricity price hike over three years, starting with 36% in…
EWN Robbie Williams and Green Day headline two-day music festival at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on January 22 and 23, 2025. Local artists like GoodLuck and Fokofpolisiekar will also perform. Gates open at 3:30pm, shows start at 6pm. Road…
CNN Firefighters are battling the Sepulveda Fire near Interstate 405 in Los Angeles, following the rapid spread of the Hughes Fire. Evacuation warnings were issued for Sherman Oaks but have been lifted. The Sepulveda Fire has burned 40 acres, with…
The Citizen Johannesburg Water warns of 3–5 day recovery period after Rand Water’s 2-day maintenance on O2 pipeline this weekend. Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, and Joburg, including other areas, to be affected. Reduced water pumping capacity may lead to lower pressure or…
Business Day A new wildfire near Castaic, California, quickly spread to over 38km² due to strong winds and dry brush, prompting evacuation orders for 31,000 people. The Hughes fire, 80km north of Los Angeles, added pressure on firefighters already battling…
EWN Power interruptions at Cape Town International Airport due to a damaged cable caused flight delays. Airport operations affected, with fuel depot impacted. Passengers advised to check with airlines for updates. Operations running on generators. Refuelling operations temporarily resolved. Read…
