Kholofelo Morena

Kholofelo Morena

Southern African Correspondent based in Johannesburg
478 Articles

Yaga Targets Kenya and Nigeria for Expansion

South African Second-Hand Fashion Marketplace Eyes Growth Yaga, a popular online platform for buying and selling second-hand fashion items in…

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Botswana Launches Air Access Project to Boost Tourism, Trade

Gaborone, Botswana – The Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with key stakeholders…

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Thailand Confirms First Case of Clade 1b Mpox Strain

Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand has confirmed its first case of the clade 1b strain of mpox, a disease control official…

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Five Bodies Recovered from Sunken Superyacht in Sicily

Catania, Italy – Divers searching the wreckage of a superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily have recovered the…

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Restless Development Zambia Strengthens Anti-Corruption Efforts

Lusaka, Zambia – Restless Development Zambia, a leading youth-led development organization, has partnered with The Healing Balm Foundation and the…

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Deadly Stampede at Marabastad Home Affairs Office

Pretoria, South Africa - A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday at the Home Affairs office in Marabastad, Pretoria, resulting in…

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Chakwera, Sant’Egidio President Discuss Malawi’s Social Programs in Rome

Malawian President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera held talks with Professor Marko Impagliazzo, President of the Community of Sant'Egidio, at the organization's…

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Over 100 Missing After Boat Disaster in DR Congo

Kinshasa – A harrowing boat accident on the Lukenie River in western Democratic Republic of Congo has left over 100…

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African Farmers Strangled by Credit Crunch

Accra – Despite lofty promises of agricultural development and farmer support, Africa's farmers continue to be starved of crucial credit,…

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Libya’s Central Bank Halts Operations After Official Kidnapped

Tripoli, August 18 – Libya's central bank abruptly suspended all operations on Sunday following the kidnapping of a senior official.…

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Malawi Opposition Picks Mutharika to run in 2025

Malawi's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has endorsed former President Peter Mutharika as its candidate for the 2025 presidential election. The…

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China Imposes Mpox Screening

Beijing, China – China has tightened its border controls, introducing mandatory mpox screenings for all incoming travelers and goods for…

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Uganda Repatriates Congolese Police Over Eastern Congo Crisis

Kampala, Uganda – The Ugandan government on Friday returned nearly 100 Congolese police officers who had sought refuge in the…

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Burkina Faso Junta Recruits Magistrates for Legal Actions

Ouagadougou – At least six magistrates in Burkina Faso have been forcibly enlisted into the military, according to a joint…

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South Africa Halts Nuclear Power Plant Plans

Johannesburg, South Africa – The South African government has put its plans to build a new nuclear power station on…

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