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Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa kicks off 2026 with high-impact vendor networking evening

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David Grant, Group CEO of Westcon-Comstor. Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa officially kicked off 2026 with an exclusive vendor appreciation and leadership engagement event on 21 January, hosted at the scenic Riboville Hotel in Waterfall, Sandton. The gathering brought together strategic technology partners and the Westcon-Comstor EMEA Executive Committee to celebrate partnership success and align on opportunities…

Rare Southern snow and Northeast storm disrupt holiday travel plans across U.S.

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Snow blanketed highways and neighborhoods from Long Island to the Florida Panhandle overnight, turning familiar roads into winter scenes rarely seen that far south and snarling travel across the eastern half of the U.S. during a busy holiday weekend. Flight delays continued to pile up Sunday for thousands of people, foiling Martin Luther King Jr….

Africa: Preliminary Statement – the African Union – Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the Inter-Governmental Authority On Development Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Uganda 15 January 2026 General Elections

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A. Introduction On 15 January 2026, the Republic of Uganda held General Elections to elect the President and Members of Parliament. In line with its mandate to promote democracy, peace, and good governance among its Member States, and following an invitation from the Government of the Republic of Uganda, the African Union (AU), in collaboration…

LIVE: Government forces control multiple cities in southern Yemen

eriinfo.com8 months ago01 mins

Pro-government officials on Saturday say they have regained control of the Wadi Hadramawt region.

At least 13 dead after train derails in southern Mexico

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing At least 13 dead after train derails in southern Mexico 00:47 UP NEXT California man finds bear living under his home 01:05 Search resumes for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 01:13 D.C. pipe bomb suspect has confessed, DOJ…

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Africa: Southern Africa Tackles Climate-Driven Disease Threats Through Pandemic Fund Grant

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Gaborone, Botswana — Eight Southern African countries – Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are joining forces to Prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks before they spread to communities. The three-year, USD 35.8 million initiative, Strengthening One Health Disease Surveillance and Response in Southern Africa, coordinated by the World Health…

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Southern Africa: Zimbabwe to Become Southern Africa’s EV Hub With Chinese Investment

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Harare — Zimbabwe is positioning itself as a major electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and distribution hub in Southern Africa as Jiangmen Tengxin Motorcycle Technology Co. Ltd — a Chinese manufacturer that exports to 33 countries and produces up to 500,000 engines annually — prepares to launch a large-scale EV project in the country. The company…

Israel hits multiple towns in southern Lebanon as attacks intensify | Israel attacks Lebanon News

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Strike on Jbaa follows warnings for more attacks as Israel continues daily attacks despite year-old ceasefire. Israel’s military has launched air strikes on at least three towns in southern Lebanon, Mahrouna, Jbaa, and al-Majadel, despite the ceasefire in place since last November. According to Lebanon’s National News Agency, the attack on Jbaa on Thursday destroyed…

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Southern Africa: Becoming Human in Southern Africa – What Ancient Hunter-Gatherer Genomes Reveal

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New genetic research is shedding light on some of the earliest chapters of our human history. In one of the largest studies of its kind, scientists analysed DNA from 28 individuals who lived in southern Africa between 10,200 and a few hundred years ago. The study provides more evidence that hunter-gatherers from southern Africa were…

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Africa: Southern Ocean and Antarctica – Correcting the Blind Spot On SA’s Radar

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Given its obligations in the region, South Africa is uniquely positioned to represent Africa’s interests in Antarctic governance. The Southern Ocean, encircling Antarctica and extending northwards to about 60° south latitude, contains some of the world’s richest polar marine living resources. Around 85% of the planet’s ocean biological productivity depends on nutrients from this ocean….