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John Dramani Mahama returning as Ghana president on pledge to mend economy

National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate and former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama salute supporters during his final election campaign rally in Accra, Ghana December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Zohra BensemraBy Maxwell Akalaare…

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SA investor wants answers on Ecsponent E2.3 billion lost funds

…writes to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeal in BloemfonteinA building showing the Ecsponent logoBy Bahle GamaEcsponent not only gives sleepless nights to Eswatini investors but even…

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Equinor completes Nigeria, Azerbaijan asset sales of up to $2 billion

The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe’s largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi…

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Nissan boss Uchida races to save the automaker – and his job

Nissan CEO Makoto UchidaBy Norihiko Shirouzu,  David Dolan and Maki ShirakiTOKYO – In early October, Nissan Motor managers dialled in for a regular online meeting with boss Makoto Uchida only to hear a grim message:…

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DJs to pay an annual copyright compensation fee of E1,860

By Siphesihle DlaminiAimed to support local artists and uphold copyright laws, the Eswatini Copyright & Neighbouring Rights Society (ESWACOS) has proposed a new annual copyright fee for DJs operating within…

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Obsession bags Ligwalagwala FM monthly residency

By Siphesihle DlaminiTalented DJ Obsession has secured a monthly residency at Ligwalagwala FM for September. This marks a significant milestone in his career. Obsession confirmed the residency. Starting this Friday,…

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Nhlangano Country Club and Golf Course will cost E200 million.

By Thokozani MazibukoNhlangano, Eswatini – In a significant development for the town of Nhlangano, the Southern Country Club and the Nhlangano Golf Course are set to undergo a major transformation…

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Ghana begins construction of $12 bln petroleum hub

FILE PHOTO: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana speaks during a press conference during the Summit on Peace in Ukraine, in Stansstad, Switzerland, June 16, 2024. ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE/Pool…

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Eswatini secures E6 billion in grants over 20 years for HIV, TB, and Malaria battle

By Ncaba NtshakalaEswatini has successfully secured grants amounting to an impressive E6.48 billion through the Eswatini Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) over the past two decades, which has been a major…

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SA Reserve Bank to cut rates 25 bps to 8.00% on Sept. 19

SA Reserve Bank By Vuyani NdabaSouth Africa’s Reserve Bank is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in more than two years – by 25 basis points to 8.00%…

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