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Africa Day Push: UN Secretary-General António Guterres used Africa Day to press for bigger investment in water, sanitation, electrification and renewables, warning millions still lack safe services and climate pressures are rising. Fuel Shock & Cost of Living: Stats SA says inflation hit 4% in April as diesel jumped 35.4% and petrol 15.2%, deepening pressure on households even as government insists supply is stable. Human Rights Watch: The SAHRC says it will investigate data-centre growth over electricity and water use, environmental impact, privacy and governance gaps. Xenophobia Flashpoints: Anti-migrant violence and embassy sieges keep flaring, while police intercepted 48 undocumented Zimbabweans in Limpopo for deportation. Justice & Accountability: Shareholders in Amaanat Investment demand release of a “forensic” Abacus report tied to alleged misconduct. Legal Storm Ahead: Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital faces a looming appeal battle with Pula Group over a US$195m mining deal. Crime & Drugs: A Dutch national was arrested at OR Tambo with 40kg of khat worth about R240,000.

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May 22, 2026

LABUSA Travel updates Echoes of Africa Tour 2027 with four-country itinerary

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May 21, 2026

The Service Companies names Corné Wolmarans vice president of risk and safety

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May 12, 2026

Wilson Partners advises on WebTMS sale to Alt Legal

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R3 Stem Cell gets authorized access to MuseCells in Mexico

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