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Leeds v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday
The Mag
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August 30, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Leeds v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (5.30pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get their first win...
Catholic Archbishop in Angola Urges Teachers to Be “authentic educators of faith, hope”
ACI Africa
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August 29, 2025
The Angolan member of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) further told school leaders, teachers, and staff, “You are called to form new men and women committed to the common good and to the values of the Kingdom. It is not possible to be a...
Semiprofessional soccer player from Angola arrested by ICE in southern Maine
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
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August 29, 2025
Malunda Destino had stopped at a gas station in Scarborough last week when several ICE agents approached his car, according to a friend who said she later spoke to him from jail. The friend, Choisie Nyemba, said Destino told her the agents knocked...
We went to Angola to learn more about the history that binds us. It was life-changing.
AOL
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MASSANGANO, Angola — As the sun beat down on us, we slowly walked down the dirt path, stirring up red dust as we headed toward the centuries-old fort atop a hill here. The chatter hushed. The 21 of us understood the gravity of the moment. We...
Angolan writer and former political prisoner republishes book on practical tools against dictatorships
Global Voices
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August 29, 2025
Post-election protests in Maputo, Mozambique, in 2025. Photo: Wilson Tholee, used with permission Editor’s note: The author of this text is also a contributor to the new edition of the book by interviewee Domingos da Cruz. In June 2015, Domingos...
Avance Media Announces 2025 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking
Business and Financial Times
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August 28, 2025
Leading PR & Rating firm, Avance Media, has officially unveiled the 2025 edition of its 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking, a prestigious publication celebrating outstanding women who are shaping Africa’s financial sector. Selected from 31...
OFM Capuchins in Angola Urged to Live among the People, “experience their pains and hopes”
ACI Africa
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August 28, 2025
He said, “The Friars’ closeness to the people must be a natural expression of his consecration. Communities arise, and in the midst of communities, they proclaim the Gospel, they speak, they live together, and they coexist.” The Catholic Church...
Davido, Burna Boy, Shallipopi Lead AFRIMA 2025 Nominations as Lagos Prepares to Host Africa’s Biggest Music Celebration
Arise News
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August 28, 2025
Nigerian music heavyweights David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu, and street-pop sensation Crown ‘Shallipopi’ Uzama have secured the highest nominations at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025, placing Nigeria at the forefront of...
‘Ghost Elephants’ Review: Werner Herzog’s Angolan Adventure Survives Its Weak Protagonist
IndieWire
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August 28, 2025
There is only one Werner Herzog. The stoic German who, after being shot during an interview, replied in his signature deadpan, “it is not a significant bullet,” has an affinity for those at the end of the world — death row inmates, loners,...
Seadrill, Sonangol JV Secures Two Jobs in Angola
Rigzone
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August 28, 2025
Seadrill Ltd.’s 50:50 joint venture with Sonangol EP, Sonadrill Holding Ltd., has secured two contracts in Angola. The two deals are positioning the joint venture for long-term success, Seadrill said in a media release. Seadrill said West Gemini...
Venice Film Festival 2025: Netflix comedy, Frankenstein remake to Mother Teresa movie - full list of cinemas to watch out this year
The Economic Times
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August 27, 2025
Venice Film Festival 2025 kicked off Wednesday with Hollywood royalty arriving for Italy's glitzy movie showcase where a strong line up of star-packed films will vie with protests about the Gaza war for public attention. Julia Roberts and George...
Newly Ordained Priest, Deacons in Angola Urged to Embrace Listening, Ongoing Formation in their Ministry
ACI Africa
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August 27, 2025
The Angolan member of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) emphasized that “ongoing formation is both a duty and a pastoral necessity. The ‘yes’ you give to God today must be renewed daily with prayer, study, and witness.” “Do not be deceived into...
Angola’s Catholic Bishops Deny Involvement in Civil Society’s Call to Cancel Angola–Argentina Friendly Match
ACI Africa
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August 25, 2025
“This appeal does not oppose sport or the bonds of friendship between peoples. On the contrary, it is a cry for conscience in the face of the painful reality experienced by millions of Angolans. This reality contrasts shockingly with the...
Angolan Bishop Cautions against Indifference, Emphasizes Love, Justice in “concrete commitment, effective solidarity”
ACI Africa
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August 25, 2025
He noted that justice is inseparable from charity and challenged Christians to take a stand against corruption, exclusion, and oppression in society. “Justice begins in our families, in our communities, and in our hearts. If we want to be...
Where are the stars of Blue Peter now? As fledgling show attempts to relaunch for the TikTok age, how its hosts have had VERY mixed prospects - from TV success and marital scandal to drug addiction and sexual assault claims
Daily Mail
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August 27, 2025
For more than 60 years, Blue Peter was a quintessential, and predominantly wholesome, part of the British childhood, making overnight stars of some of its most famous names. But behind the squeaky-clean image, its stars have gone onto have wildly...
Angola crowned African Basketball champions for record 12th time
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 25, 2025
Host nation Angola clinched their 12th FIBA AfroBasket title on Sunday night after convincingly defeating Mali 70–43 in front of a sold-out crowd at the 12,700-capacity Kilamba Arena in Luanda. The Angolans dominated from start to finish, winning...
Dubai Investments To Build Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility In Angola
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dubai Investments, a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market in the UAE, through its wholly owned subsidiary Globalpharma – UAE's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, has signed Memorandum of...
Globalpharma to set up manufacturing facility in DIP Angola
GCC Business News
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August 27, 2025
Dubai Investments, through its subsidiary Globalpharma, has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Angola’s Ministry of Health to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Dubai Investments Park (DIP) Angola. The MoU follows the...
Angola reclaims continental throne, captures record 12th FIBA AfroBasket title
Africanews
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August 25, 2025
In a display of sheer dominance, the Angolan national basketball team is once again atop the African basketball world. The “Palanças” defeated Mali 70-43 in a sold-out Kilamba Arena on Sunday to win the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket championship, cementing...
Angola to face Mali in 2025 Afrobasket final
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 23, 2025
Africa’s greatest basketball side and 11 times title winners, Angola, almost fell to the sharp teeth of giant killers, Lions of Cameroon in a tensed second semi-final of the FIBA Afrobasket tournament in Luanda on Saturday night. Angola won by a...