Friday, December 12, 2025 - 10:02
This is the first time that officials have said how many foreign soldiers were deployed to help thwart the mutiny.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:58
Zimbabwe’s move to double gold royalties to 10% and tighten tax deductions threatens to deter major investment and fuel massive smuggling by small-scale miners who produce 75% of the nation’s gold.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:53
Born out of the vacuum left by Air Afrique, Asky has become one of the few genuine success stories in a region where national carriers are running out of steam. Backed by the weight of Ethiopian Airlines, it serves around 30 African cities and has positioned itself as a key player in West Africa.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:53
Ireland will restrict its planned curbs on trade with Israeli settlements to goods only, a senior minister said, giving the first clear indication of the bill’s scope as Dublin faces competing pressure from domestic campaigners, Israel and the United States. The legislation aims to block imports...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:52
The assembly is expected to shape solutions to challenges ranging from melting glaciers to rising seaweed blooms and the environmental footprint of emerging technologies.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:42
Australian wildlife personality Matt Wright has been sentenced to five months in prison for attempting to interfere with the investigation into a 2022 helicopter crash that killed his friend and television co-star and left the pilot permanently injured. The former Outback Wrangler and Netflix’s...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:38
Devastating 7.5 quake off Japan’s northeast injures dozens, prompts mass evacuations, and raises warnings of potential stronger tremors. Powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 shook Japan’s northeastern coast on the night of Monday December 8, 2025, injuring at least 30 people and...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:32
Football Supporters Europe (FSE), a major umbrella body for fan organizations, on Friday urged FIFA to immediately halt ticket sales for national team allocations to the 2026 World Cup, saying proposed prices are so high they could shut many ordinary supporters out of next year’s tournament. FSE...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:29
Lithium bulls are betting on energy storage systems as the next meaningful pillar of demand for the battery metal, nudging the global market back toward balance after years of oversupply.
Giant utility-scale batteries, which absorb and store electricity for controlled release, are an increasingly...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:27
Marriott International has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the openings of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa and Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa. The launch of these two distinct hotels introduces globally recognised brands to Kinshasa, offering tailored...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:25
Archdiocese of New York announces $300 million fund to settle 1,300 clergy sexual abuse claims, joining nationwide efforts for justice. The Archdiocese of New York has announced plans to establish a $300 million fund to compensate victims of clergy sexual abuse, marking one of the largest such...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:25
West African gold producer and developer Robex Resources reports that first ore has been delivered to the mill at its Kiniéro gold project, in Guinea, ahead of first gold production, which is on track for this month. Ramp-up to commercial gold production is expected in the first quarter of 2026.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:19
The team is making a record-extending 17th successive appearance at Africa’s premier international tournament and will be looking to build momentum on the continental stag
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:16
Russia says seven people were injured when drone debris hit a Tver apartment block during a large overnight wave of attacks reported across several regions.
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:14
The Border Management Authority (BMA) has uncovered what appears to be growing and coordinated human trafficking and irregular migration networks operating through OR Tambo International Airport. The latest interceptions carried out on 11 December 2025 have renewed concerns about South Africa’s...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:07
Although it had been a difficult year for the diamond industry in the 12 months ended June 30 and beyond, Aim-listed diamonds developer Botswana Diamonds says it made significant progress on its strategic expansion efforts.
Reflecting on its performance for the financial year ended June 30 and...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 09:02
Trafalgar Square Christmas tree ceremony sparks debate over festive displays, traditions, and multicultural representation in London this holiday season. London’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Trafalgar Square took place over the weekend, drawing both attention and criticism from...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 08:49
U.S. Congressional delegation engages Nigerian clerics, monarchs, and officials on Christian-targeted violence, security, and counterterrorism efforts. U.S. congressional delegation visited Benue State, Nigeria, on Monday December 8, 2025, to engage Catholic bishops, local leaders, and the Tiv...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 08:48
Indiana’s Republican-controlled Senate rejected a proposed congressional map on Thursday, delivering a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump and derailing a plan that could have expanded GOP representation in Washington ahead of next year’s midterm elections. The bill, which had passed the state...
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 08:38
JSE-listed Mantengu Mining has announced the successful commissioning of Langpan Mining’s second chrome processing plant on December 10. The 50 t an hour will require about 31 500 t of chrome ore feedstock to produce chrome concentrate.
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