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Russian Drone Strikes Kyiv School as Aerial Campaign Intensifies
A Russian drone struck a school in Kyiv on Thursday, October 1, damaging the building as the Ukrainian capital faced another wave of aerial attacks. Children…
Australia’s Card Surcharge Ban Begins as Businesses Warn of Possible Price Rises
Australia’s ban on separate surcharges for most debit and credit card payments took effect on October 1, ending an extra checkout fee that customers often faced…
Zambia Election Dispute Deepens as Opposition Leaders Detained After Vote
The Zambia election dispute has intensified following President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election, with his main challenger Brian Mundubile and other opposition figures detained as questions continue over…
Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema Sworn In for Second Term After Disputed Election
Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term as president of Zambia on Tuesday following an election that opposition figures disputed and election observers said…
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 6,000 Cases as Death Toll Tops 3,000
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling its largest recorded Ebola outbreak, with confirmed infections surpassing 6,000 as health authorities and international partners race to…
Kenya Aviation Workers End Strike After Major Flight Disruptions
Kenya aviation workers have ended a strike that disrupted flights at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and several other airports, after the workers’ union and government authorities…
South African Rand Weakens as Manufacturing Sentiment Falls
The South African rand weakened on Tuesday after fresh manufacturing data showed deteriorating factory sentiment, while a stronger U.S. dollar added pressure on the currency. The…
Bitcoin Hits $100,000: What This Milestone Means for the Crypto Market
In an exciting turn of events, Bitcoin (BTC) has officially surpassed the $100,000 mark, sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market and beyond. The world’s first and…