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Gender & Governance: Southern Africa’s expanded Gender and Development Index scores 58%, with South Africa at 74% and Angola at 48%, tracking 70 gender targets across law, health, representation and GBV. Workplace Culture: Nigeria’s Tony Elumelu sparks debate after correcting a trainee who called him “Tony,” reigniting questions about respect, hierarchy and cultural adaptation at work. Health & HR: A Kenya retina specialist says about one in four clinic patients have diabetes-linked eye complications, underscoring the need for earlier diagnosis and better care access. Jobs & Motivation: Ghana’s 2026 Employee Motivation Survey finds dream jobs and job security top motivators, with salary not making the top five. Labour Compliance: Johannesburg shuts down Siesta MTN Butchery after inspections found labour, health and safety breaches, including underpayment and unsafe conditions. Energy & Business Continuity: City of Joburg fully settles Eskom’s R5.25bn debt, averting risks to power supply ahead of November elections. Migration & Deportations: Five U.S. deportees resisted deplaning in Liberia and were restrained, highlighting rising backlash and uncertainty around forced returns. Regional Trade: Namibia’s Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair adds a Business Forum and B2B matchmaking to deepen Namibia–South Africa trade and AfCFTA value chains.

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