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A South African Politician Ends Up Homeless in Nthikeng Mohlele's Spicy New Novel - but Is It Any Good?

[The Conversation Africa] Despite the flaws in the latest novel by South African writer Nthikeng Mohlele, there is something alluring about Revolutionaries' House. It is Mohlele's most political novel, and the parallels drawn between love and politics - and their pitfalls - are intriguing.




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EBRD president looks to African expansion

The EU is considering a broader mandate for the EBRD, and its president, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, believes its model would work in sub-Saharan Africa.




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View from the Middle East & Africa: small steps can have a big impact on tourism

Poor infrastructure and political instability deter tourism, but small and manageable steps to avoid chaos and promote hospitality can work wonders.




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Will mobile phone penetration maintain African momentum?

Sub-Saharan Africa is the world’s fastest growing mobile phone market, but how can telecoms companies make the most of the huge opportunities the region provides?




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View from Middle East and Africa: SDGs need rich to support the poor

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to end global poverty, but poorer countries are struggling to hit them. More help from richer countries is crucial, writes Mazdak Rafaty.




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UK strengthens ties to Africa

London event hears how the UK export credit agency is increasing its focus on trade with African countries. Jason Mitchell reports.




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Mara's Phones makes African manufacturing a priority

Having opened new production facilities in Rwanda and South Africa, Mara Phones is looking to alter Africa's mindset from being a 'consumer' to being a 'manufacturer'. 




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Reforms could unlock African development, reports McKinsey

Continued African development could hinge on public finance reforms.




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View from Middle East and Africa: UAE moves fast to combat Covid-19

The UAE followed Singapore’s swift reaction to combat Covid-19, to preserve the health of its citizens. Now moves are in place to tackle the country’s economic wellbeing.




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Cairo standout African destination for foreign business services in 2018

The Egyptian capital Cairo led Africa in 2018, attracting 10 foreign business services investment projects, in its strongest performance since 2012. Joshua Crawford reports.




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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 has dropped to its lowest-ever price at Amazon ahead of Black Friday

The 44mm Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 in graphite normally retails for $329.99. As of Nov. 11, it's on sale for $169.99.




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Dare we say these early Black Friday deals on Amazon tablets are... fire?

Ahead of Black Friday, Amazon is dropping prices on Fire tablets, offering discounts up to 50%. Shop the sale now.




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Stock your digital library ahead of Black Friday with these Kindle book deals

Black Friday is still weeks away but early deals are rolling in. Kindle Book Deals are especially hot with e-books as low as $1.99.




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Nab the Apple Watch Series 10 for the best price yet at this Walmart Black Friday deal

The Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale for $50-off at this early Black Friday deal at Walmart.




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These Motorola Black Friday deals from Best Buy are hot, take up to $500 off

Shop these early Best Buy Black Friday deals on Motorola razr and razr+ phones and take up to 50% off new smartphones.




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Get some new tech on a budget with these discounted Chromebooks ahead of Black Friday

As of Nov. 11, Chromebook deals are aplenty ahead of Black Friday 2024. Check out our top picks from Lenovo, Asus, Samsung, and others.




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The Dyson V12 Detect Slim just dropped to its 2023 Black Friday price for Walmart+ members

Starting at noon ET, Walmart+ members can score the Dyson V12 Detect Slim for just $399.99.




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So far, Amazon's only good early Black Friday TV deals are on Fire TVs

Amazon has a few good TV deals ahead of Black Friday




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15+ of the best noise-cancelling headphones and earbuds deals ahead of Black Friday

The best two headphones deals ahead of Black Friday are the Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds on sale for $229 and the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones for $102.99 off.




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Walmart's first Black Friday sale is live: Get $50 off the new Apple Watch, a 50-inch 4K TV for under $150, and more

Walmart's first Black Friday Deals event of 2024 began Monday, Nov. 11. The best deals from the sale include $50 off the new Apple Watch Series 10 and a sub-$150 55-inch Hisense 4K TV.




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Score $40 off the RayNeo Air 2s AR glasses ahead of Black Friday

As of Nov. 12, the RayNeo Air 2s AR glasses are $40 off at Amazon, now $399.99 as an early Black Friday deal.




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Save $200 on Apple’s 2024 MacBook Air with M3 chip before Black Friday

As of Nov. 12, Apple’s 2024 MacBook Air with the new M3 chip is $200 off at Amazon, priced at $899.




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Snag the Apple Watch Series 10 for under $400 ahead of Black Friday

As of Nov. 12, Apple’s latest Series 10 46mm smartwatch is now $50 off at Amazon, priced at $379.




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Find the best early Black Friday Apple AirTag deal at Walmart

Save 34% on an Apple AirTag at Walmart.




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Score Walmart's early Black Friday deal on the Microsoft Xbox Series X

Save 10% on the the Microsoft Xbox Series X at Walmart.




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Grab an early Black Friday deal on a refurbished Dyson Airwrap at Walmart

Save 37% on a refurbished Dyson Airwrap at Walmart.




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The Google Pixel 8 is 43% off ahead of Black Friday

Ahead of Black Friday, the Google Pixel 8 is $300 off at Amazon, down to $399 (was $699) as of Nov. 12.




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4 best robot vacuums and mops to buy on Black Friday, tested

I've tested a ton of hybrid robot vacuums at home — here are the top 4 mopping robot vacs from iRobot, Roborock, and more to buy on sale on Black Friday.




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Score Apple AirPods 3 for under $100 in Walmart's early Black Friday sale

Apple AirPods 3 normally retail for $169. As of Nov. 12, they're on sale for $94 at Walmart.




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Get a 55-inch LG B3 OLED TV for under $1,000 in Walmart's early Black Friday sale

LG's 55-inch B3 OLED TV normally retails for $1,199. As of Nov. 12, it's on sale for $798 as part of Walmart's early Black Friday sale.




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Get 50% off a year of Target Circle 360 ahead of Black Friday

Normally, a Target Circle 360 annual membership costs $99. As of Nov. 12, you can save 50% on it, dropping it to just $49 for your first year.




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Go further into movies with the 50" Hisense 4K TV for only $138 at Walmart's early Black Friday sale

The Hisense 50" Class R6 Series 4K UHD Roku Smart TV is currently on sale for $138 at Walmart's early Black Friday sale — get it now and save 43% or $100-off.




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Shop a bounty of tablet deals ahead of Black Friday

Find early Black Friday deals on tablets from Apple, Amazon, Samsung, and more. Shop now for early savings of up to 50% off.




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When do Black Friday sales start? Early holiday deals are already here.

Mashable's shopping experts are tracking major retailers' 2024 Black Friday sales. Some of the best deals have already landed at Walmart, Best Buy, and Target.




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How to watch Sinner vs. Fritz in the 2024 ATP Finals online for free

Live stream Sinner vs. Fritz in the 2024 ATP Finals online for free from anywhere in the world.




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The 10 best Bluetooth speaker deals ahead of Black Friday

Our top picks, at a glance: The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 for $79.99 (save $20), the Sony XG300 for $199.99 (save $150), and the Anker Soundcore Motion 300 for $59.99 (save $20).




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Scope out Walmart's early Black Friday headphone deals, including AirPods under $100

Get early Black Friday deals on headphones at Walmart. Score AirPods for under $100.




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Pick up a new keyboard at a nice discount ahead of Black Friday 2024

As of Nov. 12, a ton of great keayboard deals are live ahead of Black Friday 2024. Check out our top deal picks, from daily-use keyboards to gaming-style keyboards.




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Save 70% with Proton VPN's best-ever Black Friday deal

The best Black Friday VPN deal is on Proton VPN. Save 70% on a two-year plan.




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Site of the Korean government in exile a symbol of long friendship

An obscure three-story shikumen (stone-gate) building, tucked away in Shanghai’s busy Xintiandi commercial hub, has become a site of pilgrimage for tens of thousands of South Koreans every year.




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Celebrating 30 years of China-South Korea friendship

Ten years ago I was posted to South Korea to cover news.




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The Best Friend of the Wicked (Matthew 27)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




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Doko emerges youngest African Scrabble Championship winner

Oluwatimilehin Doko, a member of Team Ogun that represented Nigeria at the 2024 African Scrabble Championship in Kigali, Rwanda, has made history as the youngest African Scrabble Championship winner. Doko and other Ogun State players in Rwanda recorded awe-inspiring performances, with the youngster emerging as the overall winner. The Ogun State player became the youngest


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NGO initiates Pan-African Girl Child Education campaign

In line with its core values of educational development, environmental sustainability, alternative conflict resolution among others, the Boss Friendship Club (BFC), a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO) in conjunction with World Dynasty Pageant, has initiated the Pan-African Girl Child Education campaign. At the flag off of the campaign in Abuja recently, District Governor of Boss Friendship Club in Nigeria, Dr Edet Ekpenyong, in his welcome address said the club through the campaign aims to support, contribute and sponsor over 10,000 girl children in Nigeria and other African countries, to ensure they achieve their educational pursuits which would enable them build their […]




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Bank survey reveals financial struggles of South African consumers




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South African researchers probe geological evolution in Antarctica




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WATCH: Police arrest taxi hitmen at Mall of Africa




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Who can open spaza shop in South Africa? Premier Panyaza Lesufi says anyone, as long as they are documented




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‘Far too drastic’: AfriForum takes on Gauteng Education Department over ban on vendors at schools