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A Giant Leap for African Unity: Kenya’s historic Visa-Free policy and the Trans African tourism and unity campaign
Joy FM
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July 15, 2025
Today, July 13, 2025, marks a historic milestone in Africa’s journey toward unity and free movement. Kenya has taken a bold and transformative step by eliminating all visa requirements and the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for citizens of...
Dangote Urges Wealthy Nigerians To Invest In The Country
Daily Independent
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July 16, 2025
0 …Says He Defied Odds To Build $20bn Refinery President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has urged wealthy Nigerians to invest in Nigeria, as it is the only way to build the nation. He said there is no two ways...
Former jail worker faces 11 charges in escape of 10 inmates
WWL - Louisiana
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July 15, 2025
His attorney, Michael Kennedy, calls the charges “frivolous” and says his client was simply doing the job he was hired to do. NEW ORLEANS — As the search continues for the last remaining fugitive, new charges have been filed in connection with a...
‘The deserts of Africa will bloom again’: Israel deepens African ties
Ynet
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July 15, 2025
Six new Israel Allies Caucuses were launched this month in Africa, marking a strengthening of diplomatic ties—a momentum not witnessed since before the Six-Day War. The caucuses—in Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Seychelles, Gabon and...
Afrofest opens today and continues through the weekend at Woodbine Park
Beach Metro Community News
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July 4, 2025
Afrofest 2025 takes place at Woodbine Park from Friday, July 4, through to Sunday, July 6. Celebrating 37 years of championing African music in the city, not-for-profit community-based organization Music Africa brings Afrofest back to Woodbine...
Summit recounts impact of Merck on healthcare
Zambia Daily Mail
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More than 2,280 scholarships for young doctors from 52 countries MARGARET CHISANGA Dubai MERCK Foundation has provided more than 2,280 scholarships for young doctors from 52 countries in 44 critical and underserved specialties, the Merck...
One killed, two injured in south Toledo crash
WTOL 11 - Ohio
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July 4, 2025
There appeared to be two vehicles involved in the crash, which happened on Airport Highway by Angola Road Friday evening. TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was killed and two others were injured in a crash Friday evening in south Toledo. It is not known...
PMI® Global Summit Series Africa 2025 unveils bold speaker lineup to drive ‘Africa on Purpose’
Engineering News
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Amid Africa’s growing wave of infrastructure investment and innovation, the Project Management Institute (PMI) is convening the continent’s most influential voices at the Global Summit Series Africa, driving urgent, collective action to redefine...
Best Southern African Songs of 2025 So Far - Mid-Year Roundup
OkayAfrica
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June 30, 2025
Southern Africa's music scene is currently undergoing an exhilarating renaissance — a vibrant blend of history and boundary-pushing innovation. Across the region, artists are boldly redefining genres, merging the ancestral with the avant-garde,...
Government assures football stakeholders of ironclad security as CHAN kick-off nears
TV47
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July 15, 2025
The countdown to the African Nations Championship (CHAN) is on, and Kenya is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring a secure and memorable tournament. With teams, officials, and fans set to arrive next week, the government has unveiled...
What 32 Delaware food trucks must you try?
The News Journal - Delaware
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Delaware has a ton of food trucks, and you haven't tried all of them. To make it easier for you, here are 32 that you must check out. As indicated, some food trucks have fixed locations, while others travel around. Visit social media sites for...
Monnapule Saleng not the only Orlando Pirates player facing uncertain future
IOL
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As there continues to be little news on the Monnapule Saleng saga at Orlando Pirates, it’s worth noting that he is not the only Buccaneer wondering about his future at the club. Chief among those players seeking some sort of clarification of their...
Adalberto Costa Júnior launches his 2027 presidential campaign
Sunday Independent
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July 11, 2025
DURING the “III Edição das Conversas Economia 100 Makas”, an event hosted by economist Carlos Rosado de Carvalho, Adalberto Costa Júnior, the leader of UNITA, did more than just talk policy. He launched what now appears to be the official start of...
Theater Talk: Shakespeare in Delaware Park's TWELFTH NIGHT merits multiple viewings. Also mentioned, a Long Island actor with a career re-enacting Napoleon... even though "his French is horrific!"
Buffalo Toronto Public Media - New York
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This week on Theater Talk, Anthony and Peter revel in Shakespeare in Delaware Park's 50th anniversary production of TWELFTH NIGHT with the good news that even though founder Saul Elkin is homebound, he's very much aware of how good things are...
Ronnie Kasrils on Joe Modise
Politicsweb
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Tuesday, 08 July 2025 08/07/25 OPINION Ronnie Kasrils on Joe Modise Victoria Brittain - Ronnie Kasrils | 07 July 2025 Victoria Brittain interviews former intelligence minister on his recent book "Comrade and Commander" Joe Modise. 30 years heading...
2025 Cops Cycling for Survivors Ride to Remember to pass through Kentland
Newsbug.info - Illinois
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INDIANA — Cops Cycling for Survivors is inviting the public, law enforcement supporters and members of the media to attend the opening kickoff ceremony for the 2025 ride. This will be the 24th year that CC4S will take to the roads around the state...
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Electricity Institute has died. He was 68 years old.
Ver Angola
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IRSEA, in a statement VerAngola had access, says it is with "great regret and consternation" that it announces the death of Luís Mourão Garcês da Silva. "The Electricity and Water Services Regulatory Institute (IRSEA) announces, with great regret...
2025 Cops Cycling for Survivors ride to remember
1340 AM WBIW - Indiana
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July 2, 2025
INDIANA – Cops Cycling for Survivors is inviting the public, law enforcement supporters, and members of the media to attend the opening kickoff ceremony for the 2025 ride. This will be the 24th year that CC4S will take to the roads around the...
Fireworks displays take place this weekend
The Star - Indiana
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Fireworks displays will take place around the area Thursday through Sunday. The following is a list of displays reported to KPC Media: • Albion — Thursday, July 3, at 8 p.m. at the main Central Noble campus; • Angola — Friday, July 4, Angola...
Angela Harutyunyan, Paula Nascimentoare Sharjah Biennial 17 curators: SAF
Gulf Today
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June 30, 2025
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) has announced that Angela Harutyunyan and Paula Nascimento have been appointed as the curators of Sharjah Biennial 17, opening January 2027. Harutyunyan is Professor of Contemporary Art and Theory, Berlin University of...