Africa News Brief – Thursday, 26 March 2026
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South Africa's top police officer faces charges in a widening corruption scandal – AP News South Africa’s top police officer has been served with a warrant and is facing charges in relation to a widening corruption scandal that saw 12. South Africa's police chief charged in corruption probe – Financial Times South Africa’s top police officer has been charged in a widening investigation into the force’s award of a R360mn ($21mn) health-services contract. Africa | Alyson Le Grange | Africa | Global South | Geopolitics | Military Coup | Environment | Climate Change | Firstpost | News Live | World.
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South Africa's police chief charged in corruption probe – Financial Times
South Africa’s top police officer has been charged in a widening investigation into the force’s award of a R360mn ($21mn) health-services contract ……
Africa's rich feel the money pinch as Middle East conflict pushes private jet costs to $50000 per flight
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is driving up the cost of private jet travel for Africa’s billionaires and CEOs, with war-risk ……
Zimbabwean billionaire's firm teams up with US fintech to expand stablecoins in Africa
Circle Internet Group has partnered with Cassava Technologies to promote stablecoin use across Africa, specifically leveraging USDC. This marks ……
Iran, Nigeria, and Africa's oil dependency – Al Jazeera
Could this be the moment Africa breaks its dependency on foreign energy?…
First New Gold Mine Opens in 15 Years Amid West Asia War | Firstpost Africa – YouTube
… Africa’s ageing gold sector. For the first time in fifteen years, a … Africa Mining Revival | Johannesburg Gold Mine Witwatersrand Basin ……
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