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Sisi, Gabonese president agree on increasing trade exchange volume, infrastructure projects
Egypt Today
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November 30, 2024
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Saturday his Gabonese counterpart Brice Oligui Nguema CAIRO - 30 November 2024: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Saturday his Gabonese counterpart Brice Oligui Nguema at the...
The Latest: Trump’s new 50% tariffs for Brazil stem from his disapproval over Bolsonaro trial
Tri-City News
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July 10, 2025
President Donald Trump cited what he called unfair treatment of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro as he announced the new 50% duties on import goods from the South American nation, showing that personal grudges rather than simply economics...
5 Questions With DJ Narity
The Gleaner
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July 4, 2025
A passionate music lover, DJ Narity began his career during his teens as part of a high school sound system called Toxic. He later joined the popular Bloodline Sound. In 2010, he rose to national prominence after entering the Heineken Green...
What Trump’s ‘Good English’ Remark Really Reflects
AOL
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U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a lunch with African leaders at the White House on July 9, 2025. Credit - Win McNamee—Getty Images Donald Trump has yet to visit Africa as President. But he’s certainly left an impression. In his first...
Trump Signals Africa Policy Shift from Aid to Trade
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting Wednesday with the leaders of five African nations, signaling a significant policy shift from financial assistance to economic partnerships focused on trade. Gathering at the White House with the...
In new constitution, Gabon rejects appeals to criminalize homosexuality
Erasing 76 Crimes
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November 25, 2024
At a time of great political changes, Gabon endorses the right of privacy Brice Oligui Nguema meets with leaders of parties opposed to the proposed constitutional referendum (Courtesy Présidence de la République Gabonaise/Twitter @PresidenceGA) On...
President Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%
The Daily News - Michigan
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President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import...
Trump hosts West African leaders to secure critical minerals, counter China–Russia influence
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
In what is being called a strategic move by the US, President Donald Trump welcomed five West African leaders to the White House on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen trade ties and gain access to the region’s untapped trove of critical minerals. The...
Early results show voters back new Gabon constitution
Punch
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November 18, 2024
Gabon’s military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to provisional results it published Sunday, marking a new chapter for the oil-rich African nation. The estimated 860,000...
Africa's junta-led nations use music to push anti-imperialism drive
Voice of America
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November 24, 2024
NIAMEY, Niger — Thousands from the junta-led countries in Africa's Sahel region gathered this week in the Nigerien capital of Niamey, with music and cultural displays, to condemn what they called the West's imperialist agenda and to drive support...
Highly Anticipated 10th AfriKin Art Fair 2024: Vernissage - An All-White Affair Slated for December 1, 2024
Miami Living
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November 22, 2024
The 10th annual AfriKin Art Fair will be kicking off with the AfriKin Vernissage: An All-White VIP Affair on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 6-9pm at Maison AfriKin located at the Scott Galvin Community Center (1600 NE 126th St., North Miami, FL...
10th AfriKin Art Fair to kick off with VIP All-White Affair during Miami Art Week
Caribbean National Weekly
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November 22, 2024
The highly anticipated 10th annual AfriKin Art Fair is set to commence on Sunday, December 1, 2024, with the AfriKin Vernissage: An All-White VIP Affair. This exclusive event, held at Maison AfriKin in the Scott Galvin Community Center, North...
Malawi Left Out as Trump Snubs Africa’s Strategic Importance, Invites Only Five Leaders to US Summit
Nyasa Times
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July 9, 2025
Malawi is among the dozens of African countries excluded from a highly selective US-Africa business summit hosted by United States President Donald Trump, who has invited only five African leaders to Washington for a closed-door meeting focused on...
AFRICA/GABON - New Constitution approved, an important step towards the return to civilian rule after the 2023 military coup
Fides
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November 20, 2024
Libreville (Agenzia Fides) - With 91.8% of the vote, Gabon's new Constitution was approved in the referendum held on November 16. The turnout was 53.54%, below initial estimates (71%). "This is an important step towards the return to...
VIDEO: Watch 'Gabon Uncharted': World-Class Kayaking in a Wild Location
Explorersweb
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November 27, 2024
When you combine funding from Red Bull, a legendary exploratory kayaker, a world-class photographer, a tight group of the very best whitewater paddlers on the planet, one of the top storytellers in kayaking, and a remote, little-explored river in...
Nasdaq closes at new heights as Nvidia reaches $4 trillion
Proactive USA
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July 9, 2025
4:10pm: Nasdaq hits new level US stocks closed higher on Wednesday, lifted by a fresh surge in Nvidia shares that helped push the chipmaker into the history books—if only briefly. The Nasdaq led the charge, gaining 0.9% to finish at 20,611, while...
‘Aid to trade shift’ marks new US-Africa strategy
Telengana Today
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July 10, 2025
President Trump met with leaders from five African nations, announcing a strategic shift in US policy toward Africa from aid to trade, highlighting economic opportunities and growing trade between both regions. Published Date - 10 July 2025, 07:08...
Wizkid teases Lagos concert with new social media post
Pulse
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November 27, 2024
Wizkid fans in Nigeria might be getting a live experience from the superstar. On November 26, 2024, Wizkid posted a picture of himself on his Instagram page with the caption "Lagos December". The post has sparked excitement from fans who are...
Africa's junta-led nations use music to push their latest anti-imperialism drive
The Washington Times
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November 21, 2024
NIAMEY, Niger — Thousands from the junta-led countries in Africa’s Sahel region gathered this week in the Nigerien capital of Niamey, with music and cultural displays, to condemn what they called the West’s imperialist agenda and to drive support...
World News | Africa's Junta-led Nations Use Music to Push Their Latest Anti-imperialism Drive
Latestly
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November 21, 2024
Niamey (Niger), Nov 21 (AP) Thousands from the junta-led countries in Africa's Sahel region gathered this week in the Nigerien capital of Niamey, with music and cultural displays, to condemn what they called the West's imperialist agenda and to...