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Goals and Highlights for Angola 1-1 Namibia in COSAFA Cup
VAVEL
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June 5, 2025
6:06 PM9 hours agoThanks! And that's all for now! Thank you very much for watching this COSAFA Cup match, which is just beginning. Stay tuned here for the next matches of the competition in real time. Good afternoon and see you next time! 6:05 PM9...
To meet growing demand: Afrijet, FlyGabon launch flights to Johannesburg
The Guardian Post
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The dinner was held to celebrate African aviation and foster regional integration through enhanced air connectivity. The ceremony was presided by Country Director of Afrijet, Fadimatou Noutchemo. Key diplomatic figures including High Commissioner...
Merck Foundation commemorates 13 years of impact in healthcare, education, and empowerment
Weekend Post-Insightful
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June 19, 2025
Dubai, UAE — The Merck Foundation, led by CEO Dr. Rasha Kelej, marked 13 years of service in advancing healthcare, education, and women’s empowerment. The event gathered First Ladies, dignitaries, healthcare professionals, and media...
Merck Foundation commemorates 13 years of impact in healthcare, education, and empowerment
Weekend Post-Insightful
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June 19, 2025
Dubai, UAE — The Merck Foundation, led by CEO Dr. Rasha Kelej, marked 13 years of service in advancing healthcare, education, and women’s empowerment. The event gathered First Ladies, dignitaries, healthcare professionals, and media...
Africa must help steer the world away from deep-sea mining
Institute for Security Studies
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Africa must help steer the world away from deep-sea mining Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa. Under President Donald Trump, the United States’ (US) rush for critical...
Airtel Africa Appoints Publicis Groupe Africa as Integrated Marketing Partner
Media Update
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May 20, 2025
Following a pitch process, Airtel Africa has appointed Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets on the continent. This partnership marks a milestone in African marketing, uniting two organisations with a...
Moscow University Appoints African Students as Russia-Africa Ambassadors
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
Lomonosov Moscow State University has named 11 African students as goodwill ambassadors for its Russia-Africa Club following a congress on June 29, 2025. The appointees from Nigeria, Togo, Zambia, DR Congo, Guinea, Chad, and Gabon were selected...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Qing Madi, Flavour, Director Pink & More Win at the 17th Headies Awards | See Full Winners’ List
Bella Naija
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May 2, 2025
The 17th edition of The Headies Awards took place over the weekend in Lagos—celebrating African music, culture, and unity in grand style. The event brought together fans, industry leaders, and emerging talents for an evening dedicated to the...
Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban
FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona
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FILE-President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on April 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) President Donald Trump has given 36 countries a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve its...
LAFC's Club World Cup play-in triumph was culminating moment, says coach Cherundolo
The New York Times
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June 1, 2025
Steve Cherundolo sprinted towards the corner flag, his arms raised in celebration. When LAFC striker Denis Bouanga’s extra-time winner pierced the Club América net, the club’s normally reserved head coach simply could not contain his emotions....
EditorialConfusion over damage to Iran's nuclear sites bodes ill for talks
The National News
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On June 22, the US sent seven stealth bombers, backed by fighter jets and submarines firing cruise missiles, to target three Iranian nuclear facilities. The operation came off the back of a wave of Israeli strikes on Tehran and other Iranian...
RSF moves downgrades global press freedom index to all-time loe
Press Gazette
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May 2, 2025
Global press freedom has hit an all-time low as measured in Reporters Without Borders’ annual index. The 2025 edition of the non-profit’s Press Freedom Index is the first to classify the international media freedom situation as “difficult”, a...
Yannis Davy Guibinga: Charting the Outer Limits of African Imagination Through the Lens
Savannah Herald - Georgia
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June 16, 2025
Born in Libreville, Gabon and now based in Montreal, Guibinga is part of a generation of African visual storytellers reimagining what it means to portray the continent and its diaspora in a globalized, digital era. At just 28, he has cultivated a...
Bouanga, LAFC qualify for FIFA Club World Cup with win over Club America
Al Jazeera
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June 1, 2025
Gabon forward Denis Bouanga scored late in extra time, and Los Angeles FC (LAFC) dramatically secured the final spot in the FIFA Club World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Mexican side Club America in a play-in match. Igor Jesus tied it for LAFC in...
Anyaoku hails Ramphal as immeasurable champion of the Commonwealth
National Accord Newspaper
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July 2, 2025
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Africa’s first Commonwealth Secretary-General (1990-2000), has praised his late predecessor Sir Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal of Guyana for championing “the universal recognition of the Commonwealth as an organisation with a...
Best ST since Auba: Arsenal agree personal terms for £67m "monster"
Football FanCast
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May 31, 2025
Arsenal finished second in the Premier League for the third season running, but you'd be blind not to see the progress that Mikel Arteta has driven across the years of his tenure. Injuries, contentious officiating and plain bad luck all played...
Forget Sanji, One Piece SBS has fans comparing Gaban with Nami
Sportskeeda
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July 2, 2025
For a long time now, the One Piece community has been debating about the exact roles of most Roger Pirates members, especially Scopper Gaban's. Many characters, such as Silvers Rayleigh and Crocus, have their positions clearly explained. This was...
How far Nigeria don reach to change Donald Trump ban bifor di 60 days deadline?
GhanaWeb
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July 1, 2025
Recently, President Donald Trump administration don announce say dem go soon enforce rules wey go block citizens from Nigeria, Ghana and 34 oda nations from entering di United States, even if dem get valid visa or to stay back afta di 60 days...
Study reveals surge in illegal arachnid trade via Facebook in Philippines
Mongabay
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June 30, 2025
New research by wildlife trade watchdog TRAFFIC reveals a thriving online trade in live tarantulas and scorpions in the Philippines, with more than 16,000 arachnids found offered for sale on Facebook in 2020 and 2022. Most traded species are...