Gachagua removal: Kenya’s High Court suspended a parliamentary resolution to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and halted the process of replacing him on Friday, less than an hour after the National Assembly approved President William Ruto’s choice of a successor. https://bloom.bg/3Y9FujI

Capital chaos: Over a million people in South Sudan’s capital of Juba are grappling with a lack of power, running water, salaries and medicine as the nation’s key source of cash dries up. https://bloom.bg/3UdDhCH

Water crisis: South Africa’s biggest companies are exploring widening a partnership with the government to help resolve a water crisis that’s threatening to leave the nation’s commercial hub dry. https://bloom.bg/3Yeg6Jq

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Singapore has seen a recent influx of Chinese restaurants and drinks chains, triggering fierce competition in the local food scene. Read more in this week's free Singapore Edition newsletter: https://bloom.bg/4eOTVR4

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Hyundai is making its trading debut in India after a $3.3 billion IPO — the country's largest listing ever.

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HSBC announced the appointment of Pam Kaur as chief financial officer, making her the first female finance director in its 159-year history.

This was part of a broad restructuring across different business lines and geographies as the newly appointed CEO Georges Elhedery embarks on ambitious cost cuts. Read more on their biggest overhaul: https://bloom.bg/3YxNpso

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Billionaire businessman Adar Poonawalla’s Serene Productions will invest 10 billion rupees ($119 million) in Indian producer Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment, the maker of blockbuster Bollywood movies.

Johar’s studio has produced hits like “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” and “Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham” which starred superstars like Shahrukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/40dHs57

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Flash point: Time is running out to bring Mozambique back from the brink as a funeral for slain opposition officials and the release of election results coincide. https://bloom.bg/4eTzmmz

Newer mpox strain: Girls and young women may be more vulnerable to an infectious version of the virus that causes mpox that's spread from Democratic Republic of Congo to neighboring countries, a study showed. https://bloom.bg/3YyOAb9

Office relocation: Taiwan says it will not move its representative office from Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, after accusing Beijing of pressuring the African nation to ask for a relocation. https://bloom.bg/3NA848T

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🎙 How a small battery company became a global EV giant, challenging the likes of Elon Musk’s Tesla — and where BYD plans to go from here — on the Big Take Asia podcast. https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy

Rivian has won fans for its $100,000 EVs, but interviews with factory workers and a review of US Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations show serious safety issues at its only US plant https://bloom.bg/4dSPvaR

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Flooding in Africa: Floods that killed over 1,000 people this year across Africa’s Sahel region will become more frequent due to climate change, scientists say. https://bloom.bg/3AlXSOd

Interest rates: Ethiopia will keep interest rates high for the rest of the year to combat transitory inflation caused by an overhaul of its foreign exchange policy, says central bank Governor Mamo E. Mihretu. https://bloom.bg/3YiVBLL

Jail release: The Nigerian government dropped charges against a Binance executive who'd been detained since February. https://bloom.bg/3YhKAKD

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BREAKING: Boeing workers reject a new labor contract, extending a strike that's crippled production for nearly six weeks. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4eUIMOU

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After a 2020 border clash killed at least 20 Indian soldiers, Narendra Modi took a range of steps to block investment from China, even going further than the US in some areas. Now there’s a recognition in New Delhi that he may have gone too far: https://bloom.bg/4e1TaDh

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Mozambique election: The country's ruling-party candidate was declared the winner of presidential elections by a landslide as tensions over fraud claims put the southeast African nation on edge. https://bloom.bg/4eVjL6d

Somalia, Ethiopia relations: Somalia wants the African Union and United Nations to exclude Ethiopian soldiers from a peacekeeping force fighting al-Qaeda-linked rebels amid tensions between the Horn of Africa neighbors. https://bloom.bg/3BZ31fN

Defending currency: Kenyan policymakers are ready to use record foreign reserves to defend the shilling after its world-beating gains this year, Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge says. https://bloom.bg/4e2EiEB

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Elon Musk added $33.5 billion to his net worth on Thursday, as Tesla shares posted their biggest gain in more than a decade after the automaker reported its largest quarterly profit since the summer of 2023: https://bloom.bg/4dY0tvz

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Singapore's Changi Airport can now process passengers through immigration in as little as 10 seconds, thanks to futuristic technology like facial recognition and iris biometrics. Read more: https://bloom.bg/3C7IsO4

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Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella received a pay package worth $79.1 million for fiscal 2024, a 63% increase from the prior year, as the software maker worked to extend its strong position in artificial intelligence tools: https://bloom.bg/48i4Z6Z

📷: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Chef Paik Jong-won, a judge on Netflix's hit show Culinary Class Wars, is now $215 million richer after listing his restaurant chain — and helping boost Korea's struggling IPO market. Read more: https://bloom.bg/4eTQxof

📷: Netflix

Elon Musk gave another $56 million to elect Donald Trump and other Republicans in the final weeks of the 2024 election, bringing to at least $132 million the amount spent by the world’s richest person to elevate his allies to the White House and Congress, federal filings show: https://bloom.bg/3NJ33e4

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Marburg outbreak: Rwanda has identified the source of its first-ever outbreak of the highly virulent and deadly Marburg disease to fruit bats in a cave where mining was taking place. https://bloom.bg/4e3lBke

Africa's Growth: The IMF raised its economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa next year to the highest since 2021, while warning that factors including social unrest create elevated uncertainty. https://bloom.bg/4e3WY6V

Inflation jumps: Zimbabwe's monthly inflation rate surged after a steep devaluation of its gold-backed ZiG currency stoked prices. https://bloom.bg/40gXwDa

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Israel struck military targets in the Iranian capital Tehran early Saturday, fulfilling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge to retaliate for an Oct. 1 ballistic-missile barrage. Latest updates: https://bloom.bg/3A3r5O5

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Climate activists may be predicting the beginning of the end for oil, but a meeting in Singapore tells a different story. That and more in this week's free Singapore Edition newsletter: https://bloom.bg/4fkS6eM

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Japan faces political instability after the ruling LDP coalition lost a majority in parliament for the first time since 2009. Follow our blog for all the news, market reaction and analysis https://bloom.bg/48lKDd9

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