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Sudanese public school teacher Imad Mohammed had worked for 32 years when war broke out almost three months ago, tearing his country apart and his finances to shreds. “We only eat one meal a day now,” he told AFP about his family of five.

Angolan President Joao Lourenco said on Monday that Angola should start constructing warships and invest in building shipyards. Initiating warship construction in Angola could lay the groundwork for the country’s naval industry, the president, who also serves as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, told a ceremony marking the 47th anniversary of the Angolan Navy.

Stock markets rose yesterday, with Hong Kong and Shanghai lifted by China’s moves to support its struggling property sector and authorities’ pledges to further help for the economy.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Aviation Impact Accelerator(AIA), an international industry-academia partnership based at the University of Cambridge, announced a collaboration to accelerate the aviation sector’s transition to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

Pakistan’s desperately low foreign exchange reserves were boosted yesterdaywith a US$2 billion deposit from Saudi Arabia, ahead of a key IMF meeting this month to approve a new deal.

In order to mitigate the ever-increasing need for school placements in the Erongo region, the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has contracted August 26 to construct additional classrooms and ablution blocks.

The Khomas police have arrested a 38-year-old man on Monday, who reportedly assaulted his 66-year-old biological mother to death in the capital.

An inmate from the Windhoek Correctional Facility on Monday reportedly escaped from the Windhoek Central Hospital, where he was admitted for a sonar examination.

McLaren impressed with their new-found speed at Silverstone on Sunday but Lando Norris warned there would still be times when they looked painfully slow.