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Zimbabwe’s new ZiG currency strengthens on second day of trading

By Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s new gold-backed currency the ZiG strengthened a day after its debut, even as it roiled commerce nationwide
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South African court overturns ban, rules that Jacob Zuma can run in election

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office
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ZiG enters gangster economy amid roaring inflation – what could go wrong?

By Ed Stoddard I Daily Maverick Take a failed mafia state, a gangster economy and roaring inflation, and attempt to
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BOTSWANA: Eight years later, mother to reunite with stolen child in Zimbabwe

By thevoicebw.com BOTSWANA: Eight years of agony will come to a happy ending on April 26th for a Motswana mother
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Overcrowded ferry capsizes off Mozambique’s coast, leaving at least 98 dead, media reports say

By Associated Press A makeshift ferry overcrowded with residents reportedly fleeing a feared cholera outbreak capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast,
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