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Bryan Mbeumo to join top five this summer in Man United move? - The Premier League's most expensive African signings
Transfermarkt - UK
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June 16, 2025
The top 10 revealed ©TM/IMAGO The transfer window officially re-opened this Monday, with clubs now set to have the next two and a half months to get their summer transfer business over the line. Where possible, teams will want to wrap up deals...
Eminent persons gather for National Dialogue - Ockham Observer weekly news diary
Politicsweb
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Tuesday, 08 July 2025 08/07/25 iSERVICE Eminent persons gather for National Dialogue - Ockham Observer weekly news diary Ockham Communications | 7 July 2025 | 06 July 2025 President Ramaphosa’s Eminent Persons Group meets to set agenda for...
The U.S. Is About To Slap The World's Most Positive Country With A Travel Ban
The Travel
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July 7, 2025
The "New American Travel Anxiety" is real, and it's not limited to foreigners planning to visit the U.S. amid the Trump administration's controversial border policies. Experts also revealed that Trump's tariffs are impacting almost half of...
Armwrestling African Championship: Over 400 athletes, officials from 20 countries set to storm Abuja
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 7, 2025
The countdown is real — just 16 days to the biggest show of strength Africa has ever seen! From July 23–27, 2025, Abuja will become the battleground for elite warriors as the 14th African Armwrestling Championship and 7th Para-Armwrestling...
Africa mulls continental trade proposal with Trump
Zawya
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The African Union (AU) says it intends to present a united proposal for trade with the US under President Donald Trump, who prefers to engage bilaterally with countries. And experts have welcomed the move by Africa, seeing it as a first step to an...
Africa braces for US tariffs
Semafor
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African countries braced for the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs as he warned of an additional 10% levy on countries allied to the BRICS bloc. The White House will today deliver the first set of letters outlining new,...
Zim scientist Masimirembwa named in 2025 African Genius Awards
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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The 2025 winners of the African Genius Awards will be announced on September 6 this year, celebrating the contributions of Masimirembwa alongside other leaders from across the continent. PIONEERING innovator Professor Collen Masimirembwa has been...
Peter Rufai: The safe hands that guarded Nigeria’s dreams
Punch
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July 5, 2025
As Nigerian football is reeling from the devastating loss of one of its most beloved icons, Peter Rufai, ABIODUN ADEWALE writes on the legacy and unfinished business of the legendary goalkeeper Regardless of the generation of Nigerian football you...
Africa’s freedom scorecard 2025: The most and least free countries on the continent
Business Insider Africa
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July 6, 2025
While some nations continue to deepen civil liberties and democratic norms, others are sliding further into authoritarian rule. According to the 2025 Freedom House report, freedom declined for the 19th consecutive year worldwide, reflecting a...
Week Ahead in Washington: July 6
WAGM - Maine
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July 6, 2025
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Israeli Prime Minister visits Washington as well as leaders from African nations, and President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause ends this week. With Trump’s signature now on his big, beautiful bill, and the U.S. House...
Highlights and goals: Uganda 1-1 Gambia in International Friendly Match
VAVEL
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June 9, 2025
5:05 PMan hour agoTRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us in the coverage of this international friendly match between the Uganda national team and the Gambia national team at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco. Stay tuned to all the...
Women's AFCON - Ranking all 12 teams... And number 1 may surprise you
ESPN Africa
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July 5, 2025
The 15th edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which takes place in Morocco from July 5-26, brings together the continent's premier sides as 12 teams vie for Africa's top prize. From defending champions South Africa to the most successful...
Highlights: Kenya 0-0 Chad in International Friendly Match
VAVEL
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June 7, 2025
5:08 PM3 hours agoTRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us for our coverage of this international friendly match between Kenya and Chad. Stay tuned for all the latest sports news on VAVEL.COM. Have a great day! 5:05 PM3 hours ago90+9'...
Greece: Political and social timeline from 2015 to 2025 (Part 12)
CADTM
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July 4, 2025
2015: From Hope in Syriza to Surrender • 25 January 2015: Electoral victory of the radical left coalition (Syriza). • 27 January 2015: start of the Syriza-Anel government • 30 January 2015: the press conference given by Yanis Varoufakis (Minister...
LAFC 0 Espérance de Tunis 1: MLS side out of Club World Cup after Bouanga PK miss
The Athletic
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June 21, 2025
LAFC won its way into the FIFA Club World Cup in thrilling fashion three weeks ago, but after just two matches in MLS stadiums on the global stage, its elimination has been confirmed with barely a whimper and a moment of complete catastrophe. LAFC...
One-Day Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) and Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria in Fecal Samples from Surgical Patients: A Concerning Trend of Antibiotic Resistance
Dove Medical Press
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July 4, 2025
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance has become a global concern, posing significant challenges in the treatment of infectious diseases.1 Beta-lactam antibiotics, including penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems, and aztreonam, are commonly...
Summary: Morocco 2-0 Tunisia in Friendly Match
VAVEL
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June 6, 2025
EVENT ENDED Morocco defeated Tunisia 2-0 in this international friendly match. Image: VAVEL 10:04 PM4 hours ago The match ends with a final score of Morocco 2-0 Tunisia, a great victory for the home team to take this friendly match with a great...
Summary: Poland 2-0 Moldova in Friendly Match
VAVEL
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June 6, 2025
8:37 PM5 hours agoEnd of game The match in this international friendly ends with a final score of Poland 2-0 over Moldova, a great victory for the home team to continue adding victories before the World Cup qualifiers, a great victory for the home...
At the Rio Summit, signs of BRICS in retreat – just when we need serious anti-imperial muscle
CADTM
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July 5, 2025
Vladimir Putin had hosted 2024’s summit in Kazan, Russia in late-October. In most other years, the dates have been in the busy September-November period, allowing many pre-meetings to set the stage for a more meaningful heads-of-state meeting....
Is Trump planning an ‘Africa visa ban’?
Al Jazeera
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June 20, 2025
United States President Donald Trump could significantly expand his travel ban list in the next few weeks to include 36 more countries, 26 of which are in Africa, US media reports say, citing internal government documents. With 10 countries...