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Kanada, Afrika Selatan buru rekod baharu 

Utusan Malaysia

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June 28, 2026

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INGLEWOOD: Kanada dan Afrika Selatan bakal mengukir satu lagi detik bersejarah apabila bertemu dalam aksi pembukaan pusingan 32 terbaik Piala Dunia 2026, awal pagi esok, dengan kedua-dua pasukan buat pertama kali berjaya melangkah ke pentas kalah mati kejohanan berprestij itu. Pertembungan di Stadium Los Angeles itu menjanjikan saingan sengit apabila kedua-dua negara berpeluang mencatat pencapaian ... Read more The post Kanada, Afrika Selatan buru rekod baharu appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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AllAfrica

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· Jun 26, 2026

Africa: Ocean Economy Can Drive Africa's Future If Backed by Bold Investment

[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- The blue economy is a vital source of jobs, food security, and economic opportunity across Africa and the Western Indian Ocean region. Yet, by the admission of those driving its development, the region is still only beginning to tap into what its oceans, lakes, and rivers can truly offer.

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 2, 2026

SPECIAL REPORT: KIRA’S URBAN REVOLUTION — HOW DECENTRALISATION, GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT AND LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY ARE RESHAPING UGANDA’S FASTEST-GROWING MUNICIPALITY

By Brian Mugenyi | Watchdog Uganda mugenyijj@gmail.com KIRA MUNICIPALITY, UGANDA — Every morning, before the city of Kampala fully wakes up, a different kind of movement begins in Kira Municipality. Thousands of workers, students, traders, and business owners flood the roads connecting Kira to Kampala and neighboring districts, turning the municipality into one of the [] The post SPECIAL REPORT: KIRA’S URBAN REVOLUTION — HOW DECENTRALISATION, GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT AND LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY ARE RESHAPING UGANDA’S FASTEST-GROWING MUNICIPALITY appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

BellaNaija

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· Jul 1, 2026

Yemi Alade & Bien Deliver a Cross-Continental Love Anthem with “Don’t Be Shy” | Watch the Official Video

Yemi Alade teams up with Kenyan singer Bien for Don't Be Shy, a warm Afro-RB and Kompa fusion track from her upcoming album. Produced by De Yaso and Kobby Worldwide, the pan-African record features a stylish, atmospheric music video directed by Ovie. The post Yemi Alade Bien Deliver a Cross-Continental Love Anthem with “Don’t Be Shy” | Watch the Official Video appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 11, 2026

Johannesburg Inner City Cleanup and Urban Renewal Expand to Randburg and Diepsloot

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — As the City of Johannesburg intensifies its crackdown on by-law transgressions and illegal trading, a comprehensive Johannesburg inner city cleanup and urban renewal initiative is expanding its reach to Randburg and Diepsloot. Driven by a growing collaboration between government, private enterprises, and community organizations, the effort is revitalizing neglected areas and transforming []

Africa.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

South Africa Manufacturing Show 2026: Recalibrating An Industrial Future

As Africa accelerates its industrialisation agenda, South Africa’s manufacturing sector continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the continent’s economic future. The South Africa Manufacturing Show 2026, held under the theme Recalibrating South Africa’s Industrial Edge, offered more than a platform for industry dialogue—it reflected an industry determined to redefine its place in a []

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 10, 2026

TCN, NSCDC Strengthen Partnership to Protect Electricity Infrastructure

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has strengthened its partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Katsina State to address cases of vandalism and Right-of-Way (RoW) encroachment threatening the nation’s electricity transmission infrastructure. The renewed collaboration was reaffirmed during a courtesy visit by the Assistant General Manager, Transmission, Katsina Sub-Region, Engr. [] The post TCN, NSCDC Strengthen Partnership to Protect Electricity Infrastructure appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Related coverage for "Kanada, Afrika Selatan buru rekod baharu ": AllAfrica — Africa: Ocean Economy Can Drive Africa's Future If Backed by Bold Investment. Watchdog Uganda — SPECIAL REPORT: KIRA’S URBAN REVOLUTION — HOW DECENTRALISATION, GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT AND LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY ARE RESHAPING UGANDA’S FASTEST-GROWING MUNICIPALITY. BellaNaija — Yemi Alade & Bien Deliver a Cross-Continental Love Anthem with “Don’t Be Shy” | Watch the Official Video. South Africa Today — Johannesburg Inner City Cleanup and Urban Renewal Expand to Randburg and Diepsloot. Africa.com — South Africa Manufacturing Show 2026: Recalibrating An Industrial Future. Voice of Nigeria — TCN, NSCDC Strengthen Partnership to Protect Electricity Infrastructure