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Deadly train crash reignites calls for overhaul of Egypt's railway network
Sunday's deadly train crash that killed seven people and injured dozens more has reignited calls for an overhaul of Egypt's ageing railway system. The accident happened when a train travelling from Giza to Fayoum rear-ended another on the Cairo-Aswan route.
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Trump says "tough" US deportation policy may explain midterm losses
President Donald Trump in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations and that he thinks he can work with Democrats in the new Congress on some kind of immigration deal.
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Makana ANC's young guard rules out working with DA in coalition
Winning just 10 out of 25 seats in the Makana local council, the ANC has lost its majority and must negotiate with other parties to retain control of this key municipality. These negotiations are happening at regional and provincial level. But on Friday, a day after the partyâ s support was confirmed to have dropped spectacularly to 31.
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Greenfields women transform food garden into organic venture
In Greenfields, KuGompo City, a dedicated group of nine women running the Sozingca Multi Services Primary Co-op are transforming a primary school vegetable patch into a commercial enterprise. Operating out of Sinomonde Primary School, the initiative already supplies fresh greens to neighbours and school feeding programmes, while aiming for full organic certification and access to major retail markets. Supported by grassroots agricultural bodies and local mentors, the members are mastering organic farming standards and branching into agroprocessing. Although all current revenues are reinvested into tools and seedlings, the co-operative is steadily laying the groundwork to turn sustainable agriculture into reliable, long-term livelihoods.
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