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Israel Vows to Strike ‘Everywhere’ Against Iranian Regime
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at deadly strikes between Israel and Iran, day one of meetings at the G-7 summit, and a U.S. immigration crackdown. Attacks on Tehran Airstrikes lit up the Israeli and Iranian skies on Monday,...
Russia’s Su-35 prevents Estonia from seizing tanker in Baltic Sea
News.Az
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Russia’s Su-35 fighter jet thwarted an attempt by Estonia to seize a Russian tanker under the Gabon flag in the Baltic Sea. The tanker was heading to a Russian port, News.Az reports, citing Russian media. An Estonian military helicopter and boat...
China and Africa consolidate dynamic partnership
Friends of Socialist China
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June 16, 2025
On June 11, 2025, the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Changsha, capital of China’s Hunan Province. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi...
One voice, 55 thrones, greedy lords, can Africa ever unite?
Business and Financial Times
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May 14, 2025
The Call Renewed When Captain Ibrahim Traoré defied Western powers, he did more than protect Burkina Faso’s sovereignty. He reignited an age-old question burning in African hearts—from Accra to Algiers to Atlanta: Is the United States of Africa...
Rethinking the place of communication in combating malnutrition in Africa
The Cable
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June 16, 2025
BY MILLISCENT NNWOKA Africa faces a grave nutrition crisis, one that statistics alone cannot solve. In Nigeria, 40% of children under five are stunted, and over 17 million people are food insecure (UNICEF, 2023; FAO et al., 2023). Children are not...
President Trump Weighs Travel Ban On Nigeria, 35 Other Countries +Full List
Lagos Post Online
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June 15, 2025
The United States President Donald Trump is reportedly considering new travel restrictions on Nigeria and 35 other countries, most of which are African nations, due to what officials describe as a failure to meet new US entry requirements....
Onga Ignites African Culture and Storytelling at AMVCA 2025 Culture Day with Festival of Flavours
Pulse
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June 13, 2025
Sponsor Best Indigenous Language, West Africa, Best Scripted Series, Best Non-Scripted Series.Lagos, Nigeria - Onga, Nigeria's leading seasoning brand, transcended expectations at the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day, orchestrating a vibrant, ‘‘Festival of...
Trump considers expanding travel ban by 36 countries, including Syria and Egypt
The National News
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The Trump administration is considering a dramatic expansion of its travel ban to include citizens by 36 countries, including Syria and Egypt, according to a US State Department cable seen by The Washington Post. The internal cable, signed by US...
Trump Administration To Expand Travel Ban to 36 More Nations, Citing Security and Fraud Concerns
[your]NEWS
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June 16, 2025
Dozens of countries face new U.S. travel restrictions amid heightened scrutiny over identity documents, visa overstays, and national security risks. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Trump administration will extend its travel ban to an additional 36...
Malawi among 36 countries facing risk of new US travel ban
The Nation Malawi
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June 16, 2025
Malawi is among 36 countries that United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump is considering for visa bans or other travel restrictions if they fail to adhere to set requirements. Issued instructions: Trump. | Nation Quoting a memo from...
Basketball: Ujiri, Zaria court and other matters
The Cable
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May 9, 2025
For one week in July this year, the Amahoro National Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda, will be a beehive as former basketballer, Masai Ujiri, focuses world attention on the eastern African country as his NGO, Giants of Africa, launches Zaria Court that...
Lucas Paqueta: West Ham midfielder facing lifetime ban over betting charge
Graphic
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March 8, 2025
Next article: Players union welcomes life ban for Gabon football coach over sexual abuse Next Featured SKYSPORTS.COM Sports News Mar - 08 - 2025 , 08:48 2 minutes read Lucas Paqueta's betting charge hearing is due to take place this month and will...
Onga ignites African culture and storytelling at AMVCA 2025 Culture Day with festival of flavours
Nairametrics
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June 12, 2025
Onga, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, transcended expectations at the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day, orchestrating a vibrant, ‘‘Festival of Flavours” that deeply celebrated and promoted the essence of African identity. This auspicious event,...
Giants of Africa line up Timaya, Kizz Daniel for 2025 festival
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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May 9, 2025
This year’s Giants of Africa Festival will be a celebration of basketball, entertainment and service to community, the organisers have announced. The week-long festival will hold in Kigali, Rwanda, from July 26 to August 2 with such stars as Kizz...
Saikou Barrow joins Gambia local based team training
The Point
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Barrow was substituted in the first half of The Gambia’s goalless draw against Gabon in their first-leg tie of their 2025 Total Energies CHAN qualifier played at the Stade Lat Dior in Thies, Senegal last Friday after sustaining a minor injury. He...
Kenya appoint ex-South Africa striker as manager
Eagle Online
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March 4, 2025
Kenya named former South Africa international Benni McCarthy as manager on Monday, some three weeks before they resume their World Cup qualification campaign. The former South Africa striker will debut this March with an away match against The...
BET Awards 2025: Black Sherif grabs nomination in Best Inter...
Modern Ghana
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Multiple award-winning Ghanaian artiste Black Sherif has received his third nomination at the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards. The 2023 BET Best International Flow award winner has now been nominated in the Best International Act...
Gwen Madiba appointed Editor-in-Chief of Rolling Stone Africa: a pan-african voice leading a cultural icon
AfricaBusiness.com
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June 9, 2025
Rolling Stone Africa, the continental edition of the legendary American cultural magazine, proudly announces the appointment of Gwen Madiba as its new Editor in-Chief. An award-winning journalist, television host, and advocate for women’s and...
Soccerladuma | Ex-Chiefs Star Happy Over Benni's Kenya Impact
Daily Sun ZA
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April 7, 2025
A month into his new job as Kenyan national team head coach, Benni McCarthy left an impression on his current stars. A former Kaizer Chiefs star who is now playing under Benni McCarthy in Kenya has hailed the iconic marksman’s impact on the...
Ex-Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud makes feelings clear when asked about Liam Delap choosing 'cursed' no.9 shirt at Stamford Bridge
Sportskeeda
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June 13, 2025
Former Chelsea star Olivier Giroud has spoken on the infamous cursed no. 9 shirt at the club after Liam Delap chose to accept the number. The Frenchman is set to face his former side in the FIFA Club World Cup on Monday after his Los Angeles FC...