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Make an Immediate Difference by Giving Blood
WOWO 1190 AM - Indiana
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July 7, 2025
Fort Wayne, IN (WOWO) – INDIANA, July 7, 2025 — The American Red Cross urges all donors to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply strong this summer. Type O blood products are most needed on hospital shelves – especially in the face...
Russia Unlocking Africa’s Food Security: Model of Connectivity and Collaboration
Pressenza
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July 6, 2025
With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly to change with the times. It has gone far, particularly with Russia, opening new directions in bilateral economic cooperation after their joint historic summits. It is also...
Techmediabreaks Sekur Private Data Ltd. (CSE: SKUR) (OTCQX: SWISF) (FSE: GDT0) Appoints Christophe Kabeya To Lead Government, Corporate Sales In Central And Southern Africa
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Sekur Private Data (CSE: SKUR) (OTCQB: SWISF) (FSE: GDT0) , a Swiss-hosted cybersecurity and private communications platform, has appointed Christophe Kabeya as Director of Government and Corporate Sales for...
Parkinsons patients report better balance after capoeira classes
Africanews
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July 6, 2025
In this dance studio in Rio de Janeiro, a physiotherapist is giving her patients with Parkinson's disease capoeira lessons. They say it's making a real difference to their lives. All the participants have been diagnosed with Parkinson's, a...
Africa mulls continental trade proposal with Trump
Zawya
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The African Union (AU) says it intends to present a united proposal for trade with the US under President Donald Trump, who prefers to engage bilaterally with countries. And experts have welcomed the move by Africa, seeing it as a first step to an...
Russia Increases Fertilizers and Agricultural Exports to Africa
The News Chronicle
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July 6, 2025
With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly changing with the times. It has gone far, particularly with Russia, opened new directions in bilateral economic cooperation after their joint historic summits. It is also time...
Social isolation is a major health risk for older adults. Groups across Mass. are stepping up.
WGBH - Massachusetts
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July 7, 2025
Every day, the senior center at the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers in Cambridge offers an assortment of activities. About 40 participants play dominoes, color in coloring books and take exercise and dance classes and eat lunch...
Liberia: Govt, Ivanhoe Atlantic Set to Sign Landmark Rail Access Agreement
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 6, 2025
In a remarkable breakthrough for Liberia’s mining and logistics sectors, the Government of Liberia and Ivanhoe Atlantic (formerly High Power Exploration/”HPX”) are set to sign a long-awaited Concession and Access Agreement (CAA) on Friday, July 4,...
Luke-ing the Beast in the Eye, SPECIAL REPORT: “President” Sekeramayi , the coup and Mugabe’s manic phone call to Zuma,
The Zimbabwean
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July 6, 2025
By Luke Tamborinyoka Kasukuwere left Mugabe’s suite around 2am with clear instructions to help mobilise party structures, particularly the youth, to support Sekeramayi for President at the party conference in December 2017. According to...
U.S. deports eight to South Sudan after legal battle
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 7, 2025
The United States has deported eight people to South Sudan following a legal battle that saw them diverted to Djibouti for several weeks. The men, convicted of crimes including murder, sexual assault and robbery, had either completed or were near...
Bulldozer Politics and Economic Development: Authoritarianism, Infrastructure, and the Politics of Speed
Capital
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July 6, 2025
“Bulldozer politics” refers to a form of governance characterized by decisive, top-down decision-making, the rapid execution of infrastructure projects, and the suppression of dissent or legal constraints in the name of development. In an era...
Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Hillsdale County Sunday – gusts up to 40 mph
MLive - Michigan
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July 7, 2025
The National Weather Service issued a report at 9:39 p.m. EDT on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 10:15 p.m. EDT for Hillsdale County. The storms could bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches). "At 9:39 p.m., Doppler...
US Deports Eight Convicted Criminals to South Sudan Despite Citizenship Concerns
Arise News
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July 6, 2025
The United States has deported eight individuals—convicted of serious crimes including murder, sexual assault, and robbery—to South Sudan, following a drawn-out legal battle and despite only one of them being a South Sudanese national. The...
Rangers in the Red
The Good Men Project - California
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July 6, 2025
By Joe Figel National parks and other protected areas around the world went from being understaffed to entirely neglected after the Trump administration abruptly froze foreign aid in January 2025. The announcement generated grim headlines from...
US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
BBC
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July 6, 2025
The US has deported eight people to South Sudan following a legal battle that saw them diverted to Djibouti for several weeks. The men - convicted of crimes including murder, sexual assault and robbery - had either completed or were near the end...
Meet Hans Sloane, the Co Down man who brought the banjo to Europe
RTE Ireland
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July 1, 2025
Analysis: The legacy of the collector who brought the banjo and hot chocolate to Europe is overshadowed by his involvement in the slave trade While he's a relatively obscure figure today, the Irish-born physician, naturalist and collector Sir Hans...
Neither Blackbeard nor Drake: this was the ‘King of the Caribbean’
AS
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July 5, 2025
When we talk about pirates, privateers, buccaneers, or filibusters, the same British names always come up: Henry Morgan, Blackbeard, Calico Jack... ruthless, unscrupulous men who ravaged the Caribbean Sea with blood and fire, seized immeasurable...
Struggle for the Freedom Charter goes on
Mail & Guardian
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July 5, 2025
Hope: The Freedom Charter was adopted on 26 June 1955 at Kliptown in Soweto. Its contents were drawn from submission from people all over South Africa. The Freedom Charter was adopted in Kliptown 70 years ago, on 26 June 1955. Thousands of...
Healthy growth of listings on major African bourses
Zawya
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The Ethiopian Securities Ex- change (ESX) has seen more than birr 377bn ($2.6bn) worth of money market transactions in five months since it started providing a trading platform for interbank short-term lend- ing last October. At the time of going...
LIST: Where to watch fireworks displays in northeast Indiana
WPTA - Indiana
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July 3, 2025
(WPTA) - Communities in 21Country have planned dazzling fireworks shows to celebrate the Fourth of July. RELATED: American Red Cross sharing safety tips ahead of 4th of July | Humane Fort Wayne shares tips on how to prepare your pet for the 4th of...