A massive power outage plunged Ghana into darkness on July 29, 2026, affecting Accra, Kumasi, Aburi, and beyond, with no cause or restoration timeline yet confirmed.
Namibia's port authority, Namport, has rejected a proposal by Alpha Nautical Services Limited (Anol) to develop a $244 million oil and gas supply base at Lüderitz.
The British government on Wednesday gave guarantees to instant messaging platforms over concerns that they could be forced to monitor encrypted messages for harmful content. Encryption is a feature of many instant messaging platforms but Parkinson said companies would not be forced into digital snooping of users.
A night train linking Berlin and Paris will return in December, nine years after the service was cancelled, Austrian rail operator OeBB said Wednesday. The Austrian, French and German rail companies first announced plans to resurrect the service in December 2020.
A rise in imports widened the US trade deficit in July, government data showed Wednesday, although the increase was smaller than analysts had expected. In July, trade deficit in goods with China rose $1.2 billion to $24.0 billion on a bigger increase in imports than exports. bys/dw
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