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Tata Sons Board Backs Chandrasekaran for Fresh Term Amid Noel Tata Opposition

September 18, 2026

Tata Sons’ board has approved a fresh five-year term for Executive Chairman N. Chandrasekaran, reversing his decision not to seek another term and setting up a dispute with Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata over the leadership of the conglomerate’s holding company. Chandrasekaran

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Two Killed in Kenya Training Aircraft Crash

September 18, 2026

A student pilot and a flight instructor were killed on Friday when a Kenya School of Flying aircraft crashed during a training flight in Kipeto, Kajiado West, authorities said. The aircraft crashed near the Kipeto Wind Power Project while carrying the

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U.S. Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia

September 18, 2026

The United States has approved a potential $24.3 billion deal to provide Saudi Arabia with 48 F-35A fighter jets, expanding defence cooperation between Washington and Riyadh while leaving the transaction subject to congressional review. The U.S. State Department approved the proposal

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Côte d’Ivoire Sets Six-Month Target to Curb illegal Gold Mining

September 18, 2026

Côte d’Ivoire has given regional authorities six months to eradicate illegal gold mining in their jurisdictions as the government steps up security operations, river surveillance and efforts to rehabilitate mining-affected areas. The target was endorsed by the National Security Council at

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Nigeria Launches Digital Free-Zone Push to Attract Technology Companies

September 18, 2026

Nigeria has licensed its first Digital Free Zone, Itana, as part of government efforts to attract technology companies, investment and high-value services and encourage startups to build and scale from the country, Prime Business Africa reports. The Africa Finance Corporation is backing

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Ghana, Japan Deepen Space Cooperation as Astronaut Wakata visits Accra

September 18, 2026

Ghana is seeking to build its space science capacity through cooperation with Japan, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said as he hosted Japanese astronaut and engineer Koichi Wakata on his first visit to the country. Ablakwa said the visit provided

FCCPC) has approved an additional 211 digital money lenders, known as loan apps, marking an increase from 161 fully approved companies in September.

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Zimbabwe Seeks $115 Million Afreximbank Loan to Revive State Railway

September 17, 2026

Zimbabwe’s state-owned railway operator is negotiating a $115 million financing facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to acquire locomotives and wagons and rehabilitate parts of its ageing rail network, officials said. The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is working with the

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Fiji Escalates HIV Response as New Cases Reach Record Levels

September 17, 2026

Fiji has declared HIV a national crisis after a sharp rise in new infections, with an estimated one in 60 adults now living with the virus, prompting the government to expand testing, treatment and prevention services. Health Minister Atonio Lalabalavu announced

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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Steps Back from Public Duties Due to ill Health

September 17, 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been booked off from public engagements due to ill health following his return from the BRICS summit in India, the presidency said on Wednesday. Ramaphosa’s medical team advised him to rest and recover, but the presidency

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Tata Sons Board Backs Chandrasekaran for Fresh Term Amid Noel Tata Opposition

Two Killed in Kenya Training Aircraft Crash

U.S. Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia

Côte d’Ivoire Sets Six-Month Target to Curb illegal Gold Mining

Nigeria Launches Digital Free-Zone Push to Attract Technology Companies

Ghana, Japan Deepen Space Cooperation as Astronaut Wakata visits Accra

Zimbabwe Seeks $115 Million Afreximbank Loan to Revive State Railway

Fiji Escalates HIV Response as New Cases Reach Record Levels

South Africa’s Ramaphosa Steps Back from Public Duties Due to ill Health

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