Africa’s latest developments paint a picture of economic shifts, security challenges, and notable achievements. In Zimbabwe, the retail sector is facing a major crisis, with over 1,000 job cuts affecting businesses and employees alike. Meanwhile, President Mnangagwa has expressed support for the U.S. decision to deport 545 Zimbabweans, a move that has sparked discussions on immigration policies and reintegration efforts.

In Kenya, the Central Bank has cut its benchmark rate, a decision expected to impact inflation and borrowing costs in the country. At the same time, the National Museum of Kenya has earned global recognition, topping Google Maps rankings as the most-reviewed museum, a proud moment for the country's cultural heritage.

However, security concerns continue to dominate in parts of the continent. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, M23 rebels have gained more ground in the east despite a ceasefire announcement, raising fears of further instability. Meanwhile, Liberia is grappling with a severe power shortage, affecting businesses and daily life.

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