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When Sylvia Mulinge takes over as chief executive officer at MTN Uganda on September 1, she will have her work cut out.

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China gifts Zimbabwe a modern Parliament

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The China-funded Parliament building in Mt Hampden in Harare has been completed.

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Mombasa has been the main route for all consignments destined to the landlocked country and South Sudan now says Port of Djibouti is shorter.

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Former Angolan president’s daughter accused President João Lourenço´s government of plotting to end her father's life in a Spanish hospital.

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