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Zimbabwe
A COP26 delegation made to measure for Mnangagwa's son

Emmerson Tanaka Mnangagwa, son of Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa, known as the artist St.Emmo. © St.Emmo/Facebook

Best known as a music producer, Emmerson Tanaka Mnangagwa, one of the Zimbabwean president's sons, travelled with several associates as part of the big Zimbabwean delegation which went to Glasgow for COP26. His aim was to promote his new company, Carbcred. [...]

Published on 11.11.2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Zimbabwe
A COP26 delegation made to measure for Mnangagwa's son

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Mnangagwa moves against Chinese miners to appease Zanu-PF activists

Zimbabwe
TN Gold gets bogged down over Mzi Khumalo's old gold mine

Tunisia
Tunis delegates its COP26 climate negotiations to private sector

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Ichrak Moubsit captains Akhannouch's team in Glasgow

DRC
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