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Nigeria's uncertain election: Can third party candidate force presidential run-off?

Will Nigeria's two-party system tremble? Africa's most populous nation has known its share of bruising campaigns, but never since the 1999 return to democracy has there been a run-off in the presidential election. Now, in a nation where the average age is 18, could voters turn away from big tent…

France 24

Aldi and Tesco join Asda and Morrisons with fruit and vegetable purchase limits

TESCO and Aldi have joined Asda and Morrisons in introducing purchase limits on fresh produce ...

The National (Scotland)

Russia denies plan to test new missile off South Africa

The Russian military has denied it's planning to test its new Zircon hypersonic missiles during naval drills off the coast of South Africa this week

The Independent UK

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Drought in Horn of Africa worse than in 2011 famine

Below-normal rainfall is expected over the next three months in parts of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia.

Al Jazeera

Tesco follows Aldi, Asda and Morrisons with customer limits on fresh produce

The UK’s biggest supermarket is the latest to introduce customer limits on certain fresh produce to handle shortages.

The Independent UK

Rock art as African history: what religious images say about identity, survival and change

To “read” the history of times before writing, scholars have traditionally used excavated evidence. Remains like dwellings, burials and pots can reveal a lot about how people lived long ago. In southern Africa, there is another archive to “read” too: rock art. Rock art is primarily a record of spiritual…

The Conversation

Over 90% of Rwandans have health insurance – the health minister tells an expert what went right

In 2015 the United Nations General Assembly adopted universal health coverage as one of the sustainable development goals. The aim of universal health coverage is to ensure that every person and community, irrespective of their circumstances, has access to the health services they need, at the time and place they…

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Asda limits amount of veg shoppers can buy amid shortages

Asda has introduced a customer limit of three on tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, salad bags, broccoli, cauliflower and raspberries

Belfast Live

Tight fiscal leash awaits winner of Nigeria presidential election

Ahead of the election, Africa’s largest economy is in a precarious position due to rising debt and low revenue.

Al Jazeera

Asda and Morrisons fruit and veg rationing: All we know as other stores deny shortages

A combination of bad weather and transport problems in Africa and Europe has seen UK supermarket shelves left bare of tomatoes, as well as dwindling stocks of some other fresh produce

Daily Mirror

Jill Biden makes 6th visit to Africa, her 1st as first lady

Jill Biden is not a newcomer to Africa

The Independent UK

Israel Slams Delegation’s Removal From African Union Summit 2023 Blaming Iranian Influence

An Israeli delegation was ejected on Saturday from the African Union's annual summit in Ethiopia blaming influence by Iran

Zenger

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton want the exact same thing for the future of F1

F1 have been aggressively expanding the race calendar with a focus on capitalising on the US market, but both Verstappen and Hamilton want chiefs to focus on another part of the world

Daily Mirror

Asda, Morrisons and other supermarkets introduce new rules for veg over shortages

Retailers have warned a shortage of tomatoes affecting UK supermarkets is widening to other fruit and vegetables

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Daily Record

Asda introduces limits to fruit and vegetable purchases amid stock shortages

Certain products that are grown in southern Spain and north Africa, like tomatoes and peppers, are difficult to source at the moment.

The Guardian - UK

Asda and Morrisons ration fresh produce including tomatoes and peppers

Shortages caused by bad weather in southern Europe will be compounded by big fall in salad production in UK

Evening Standard

Tomato shortage widens to more fruit and vegetables and likely to last ‘weeks’

Asda and Morrisons are introducing a buying limit across certain types of fruit and vegetables

The Independent UK

Jill Biden to visit Namibia, Kenya, part of US-Africa push

First lady Jill Biden will visit Namibia and Kenya this week as part of a United States push to step up engagement with Africa

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Wales Online

Asda and Morrisons limit amount of veg shoppers can buy amid warnings of wider shortages

It began with tomatoes but is now widening to other fruit and vegetables

The Conversation

Psychological grit is over-rated as the key to retention in distance education: a South African study debunks the myth

Psychological grit has garnered a lot of interest in the last decade, particularly in the higher education arena. It’s typically defined as passion and perseverance for long-term goals. A great deal has been written about it and the role it plays in the retention and success of tertiary students. Kelly…

The Conversation

Cyclones in southern Africa: five essential reads

Tropical cyclone Freddy was, on 21 February 2023, bearing down on Mauritius and Madagascar. Mauritius grounded flights and, news agency Reuters reported, emergency teams in four regions of Madagascar were braced for “heavy rains, floods and landslides”.

The Conversation

South Africa and Israel: new memorial park in the Jewish state highlights complex history

Israeli officials and Jewish South African activists inaugurated a memorial park in Tel Mond, a city north of Tel Aviv, in November 2022. Gan Siyabonga (We Thank You Garden) commemorates several dozen Jewish South African anti-apartheid activists who had personal connections to Israel.

The Times of India

G20 host India taps soft power as it champions new world order

BENGALURU: India is set to use this week’s meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to try to amplify its influence over developing economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America called the Global South.

The Guardian - UK

Nicholas David obituary

Other lives: Anthropologist and archaeologist who carried out groundbreaking research on Cameroonian communities in west Africa

The Independent UK

Some Anglican bishops reject leader Welby over gay marriage

Several Anglican bishops from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Pacific say they no longer recognize Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as their leader

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