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Will Logistics Marketplace fix Africa’s health supply gaps?
CNBC Africa
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August 6, 2025
In many low- and middle-income countries, the movement of health and humanitarian products faces significant hurdles, not due to a lack of infrastructure but rather the challenge of finding the right logistics partners. This is the perspective of...
Episode CCCX V-315: Maishi Rabo: a story of crops, culture, and resilience
Aruba Today
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Unlocking Africa’s maritime potential: A vision for effective seafarer recruitment
Business and Financial Times
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August 5, 2025
By Sandra LARBI Africa, with its vast coastlines and rich maritime resources, stands at the brink of a significant transformation in the maritime industry. The potential for growth is immense, yet the continent faces challenges in seafarer...
Reclaiming space, honouring history: Removing colonial iconography
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 5, 2025
Commentary Newsday Yesterday Vel A Lewis. - VEL A LEWIS IN THE vibrant cultural landscape of Trinidad and Tobago, where calypso meets chutney, and mas celebrates liberation, the presence of colonial iconography in our public spaces presents a...
Strong Treaty Now! Civil Society Rallies Ahead of Final Plastics Treaty Talks in Geneva
Greenpeace International
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August 5, 2025
August 5th, 2025 Geneva, Switzerland – On the day the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty starts, hundreds of citizens and civil society organisations from across the world gathered at Place des Nations in Geneva to demand an...
Tinubu signs Nigerian Insurance Reform Bill 2025 into law
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 5, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025 — a landmark legislation to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector and accelerate the nation’s march toward a $1 trillion economy. The Nigerian Insurance...
High Court Blocks Paradigm Initiative from Joining X Data Case
Techweez
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August 5, 2025
The High Court in Nairobi has rejected an application by Paradigm Initiative to join a data protection case against Elon Musk’s X Corp. (formerly Twitter) as an amicus curiae, or friend of the court. The case was filed by Felix Kibet, who was...
AI in Marketing series with Eric Kumah (1): Starting your AI journey: How business leaders can set the right direction
Business and Financial Times
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August 5, 2025
…This is a practical guide on how businesses can adopt AI – artificial intelligence in their organisations. It is presented as a 3-part series. Part 1 explores what leaders should do to set the right direction. Part 2 discusses the ways AI is...
Sub-Saharan Africa Remains the Epicentre of Global Jihadist Terrorism
Observer Research Foundation
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Image Source: Getty Images As of 2025, the African continent remains the principal theatre of global jihadist activity, as it has for the past several years. Throughout sub-Saharan Africa, violent extremists are sustaining operational momentum...
Samatta makes history with Le Havre AC
Daily News Tanzania
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August 6, 2025
FRANCE: A NEW chapter in Tanzanian football has begun, with national team – Taifa Stars Captain Mbwana Samatta officially signing a one-year deal with Le Havre AC, becoming the first Tanzanian player in history to join France’s Ligue 1, a landmark...
‘Golden Bachelorette’ Joan Vassos Addresses Fans Over Separation From Chock
TV Shows Ace
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August 7, 2025
Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos is on a cruise in Europe without her fiance, Chock Chapple. She took to social media to address their separation. Keep reading to find out what’s going on. Joan Vassos Parties With Golden Bachelor Alum Joan...
Liberia Hosts Landmark West Africa Logistics Conference, Deepening Regional Security and U.S. Ties
Front Page Africa
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August 6, 2025
The three-day gathering, which is being held from August 5-7, 2025, at the Farmington Hotel in Margibi County, has brought together top military and civilian leaders from 20 African countries. FARMINGTON, Margibi County – For the first time in...
Support grows in Spain for deporting undocumented migrants as anti-North African hate rises
Hespress
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August 5, 2025
Public support for deporting undocumented migrants from Spain and the wider European Union has climbed to 42 percent, up from 39 percent in 2019, according to a recent poll conducted by Target Point for Spanish daily El Debate. The survey also...
Civil Rights Groups Sue to Stop ICE Abductions in New York Courthouses
Truthout
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August 5, 2025
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Civil rights groups are suing the Trump administration to stop ICE officers from abducting...
‘This Drug is Evil’: Synthetic Kush Use Ravages West African Communities
Africa Defense Forum
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August 5, 2025
A man in Freetown, Sierra Leone, inhaled from a kush cigarette, a synthetic drug that looks like marijuana but can be 25 times more powerful than fentanyl. He was one of dozens of people smoking the drug under a bridge, where trash and blankets...
Six Pastoral Proposals Africa’s Catholic Bishops Have Approved for Accompaniment of Persons in Polygamous Situations
ACI Africa
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August 4, 2025
These persons, she emphasized, need to “participate in the life of the Church ... they should not feel ostracized; they should not feel as if they're outsiders.” As part of this second proposal, the lecturer at St. Pius X Theological Major...
Tunisian star clinches BRF Cup as Africa’s rising table tennis talents shine in Lagos
Premium Times
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August 6, 2025
From the WTT Contender Lagos to the African Youth tournaments, Wassim Essid’s extended stay in Nigeria was always going to be about legacy. And as he wrapped up his time on Nigerian soil, Africa’s top-ranked male youth player ensured he left with...
Mobex Africa Partnership Day marks decade of digital collaboration
Business and Financial Times
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August 5, 2025
The inaugural Mobex Africa Partnership Day was held in Accra, under the theme ‘Powering innovation through partnerships’. The event brought together policy-makers, industry leaders, development partners and tech entrepreneurs to mark ten years of...
Amid aid cuts, Catholic relief groups vow continued backing for Africa
Catholic News Agency
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August 5, 2025
ACI Africa, Aug 5, 2025 / 13:11 pm Overseas development agencies, including Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Misereor — the development agency of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Germany — have pledged their continued support for the Church...
Sahrawi people will never give up their inalienable right to self-determination
Sahara Press Service
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Algiers, 5 August 2025 (SPS) – The Ambassador of the Sahrawi Republic to Algeria, Khatri Addouh, stated on Tuesday that the Sahrawi people will never relinquish their inalienable and non-negotiable right to self-determination, describing Morocco’s...