[wanabidii] Rwandan-owned shops in Zambia looted after six perish in ritual killings; but there's a bigger story (M&G Africa) Tuesday, April 19, 2016 View a web version of this message 19 Apr 2016 Forward this message Invite a friend Rwandan-owned shops in Zambia looted after six perish in ritual killings; but there's a bigger story Residents say foreigners have "taken over all the business opportunities in the area," and allegedly using ritual magic to further their enterprises! Egypt's tough-talking Sisi blames 'evil forces' for his problems, as France's Hollande visits Cairo If "Egypt falls, you do not know what will happen to the region and the whole European world," Sisi warned Why African cities are full of street vendors and hawkers - and how we can create better jobs African cities are crowded, but not necessarily economically dense. In other words, they are undergoing an urbanisation of people, not of capital Tanzania's Magufuli picks another good fight – this time to cut traffic jams in Dar es Salaam by 80% The notorious traffic jams could cost the city's economy more than $548 million over the next three years More from the Mail & Guardian Africa Corn-fed crocodiles make better handbags; so says world's top supplier of reptile's skins in Zimbabwe The Zim breeder competes with crocodile farms in Zambia and South Africa, where reared crocodiles are often fed chickens The most public job interview in the world! Here's who's running to be new UN chief - which one is best for Africa? 70-year-old organisation has until now had only 8 Secretaries-General and this interview looks to be the most inclusive selection process so far Africa's shopping mall boom: Which cities you should go to if you want to hit the shops With its inroads already into Francophone Africa, French supermarket Carrefour's entrance will provide the first West-East Africa retail bridge Loving the 'Lagos model': Buhari turns to taxman as Nigeria bites the bullet and looks away from oil Nigeria has one of the lowest tax ratios globally – just 1.6% in 2012. Ghana has 14.9%, South Africa 25% and oil-rich Norway 26.8% Vodafone unit mulls bid for money-losing South Africa state internet company State also considering merging two state-owned airlines and selling off a stake in the enlarged carrier to private investors Be careful who you marry: Zuma's woes reduce odds of former wife ruling South Africa he damage Zuma has done to the ANC was evident on Saturday when the party attracted less than half the 100,000 people it expected for a key rally Forget the Mugabe succession battle, and opposition's half-hearted attempts. Only a third way can save Zimbabwe Zimbabwe needs a rejection of both Zanu-PF's politics of corruption and murder, and a rejection of pedestrian opposition politics - nothing less. The clever cutting-edge technology out there that could solve Africa's biggest problems A drinkable book, delivery drones and much more! South Africa plans a new 'fat tax' on sugary drinks to combat an obesity epidemic "These are epidemic proportions," says an expert. Half of adult women and a third of adult men in South Africa are "overweight" Unsubscribe | Update Profile | View PDF | Pause Subscription | View Online Email Powered By This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com on 19-04-2016 Mail & Guardian is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please report it to us. Share this : Digg Linkedin Stumbleupon Delicious Tumblr BufferApp Pocket Evernote
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