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'I earned my professorship' – Professor Edward Dua Agyeman fires back at GTEC
GhanaWeb
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June 28, 2025
The former Board Chairman of the Ghana Audit Service, Edward Dua Agyeman, has formally responded to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) following the Commission’s directive for him to cease using the title "Professor" or face potential...
Breaking Monopolies: How South Africa Can Lead in a Multipolar World
IOL
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Adri Senekal de Wet|Published 21 minutes ago 4min There is a quiet war being waged across the globe. Not with guns or tanks, but with ideas, influence, and narratives. At its heart lies a question that should haunt any country born of struggle:...
From Pulse Polio campaigns to boosting vaccine coverage in children, India’s healthcare efforts lauded globally
News9 Live
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June 30, 2025
Health News Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. New Delhi: Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. India’s unwavering commitment to...
Pan-Africanism must begin from home – Dr Ocran
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
By Prince Acquah Cape Coast, July 01, GNA – The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held its maiden public lecture, urging Africans to prioritise internal unity as a foundation for advancing the...
Will Our Children Grow Up To Be Fascists?
Hampton Institute
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June 30, 2025
Our kids are smart. They’re impressionable. Even at a young age, they’re incredibly observant. They see our indifference to the suffering around us and are forced to quickly make sense of it themselves. The needless exploitation of the...
UCC Hosts Maiden Sociology and Anthropology Lecture, Urges Unity for Pan-Africanism Success
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
By J.K. Nabary Cape Coast, July 01, GNA – The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held its maiden public lecture with a call on Africans to prioritise internal unity as a foundation for the success of...
Jano Rassoul: An Actor Redefining Identity in…
USA Today - Virginia
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In an industry where actors spend years crafting a singular "brand," Jano Rassoul has built his career on the impossibility of being pinned down. The 24-year-old Portuguese-German actor moves naturally between cultures, languages, and identities,...
KCB, Equity race to prop up Tanzania subsidiaries
Zawya
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Equity and KCB, the two publicly listed banks and the largest in East Africa, maintain a stiff ri- valry in regional operations: they currently share five markets: Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan....
Taking Religious Vows Start of “spiritual journey of continuous faithfulness”: Newly Professed Mozambican Nun Told
ACI Africa
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June 30, 2025
“The consecrated must have a heart like Christ’s—humble, compassionate, and close to the poor and marginalized,” the Argentine member of the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCI) said, urging Sr. Persilda to be “a living instrument...
Newly Consecrated Bissau-Guinean Catholic Bishop Urged to Pay Attention to “people’s pain”
ACI Africa
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June 30, 2025
The Polish-born Vatican diplomat continued, “The Bishop’s mission is not limited to the administration of the Church. He must be a sign of Christ to the world in all aspects of life.” Encouraging Mons. Quematcha to embrace his mission with wisdom...
Online Fraud Relies on a Horrifying Slave Labor Complex
Jacobin
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This is an extract from Scam: Inside Southeast Asia’s Cybercrime Compounds, now available from Verso Books. “I don’t trust you. You are one of them, right? You all just want to sell me like some animal.” This was the first message a young...
There and Back Again: Namib Desert
The Newnan Times-Herald - Georgia
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As a young boy growing up in Albany, Georgia, it was always fun to play in the dunes. Yes, Albany does have real sand dunes. These days, it’s about 200 miles from Albany to the Atlantic Ocean, but millions of years ago, the area where Albany now...
The A+List: The 220 Best Architecture and Design Firms Worldwide in 2025
Architizer
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June 30, 2025
Architizer is thrilled to announce the world’s best architecture firms in 2025 — all winners of the 13th Annual A+Awards! This year’s program reflects a decisive shift in architectural thinking — one that embraces local craftsmanship, regional...
Theodor Herzl pupil realises a dream with SA soccer selection
Herald (South Africa)
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June 30, 2025
Theodor Herzl pupil Adi Schmidt reached a new high in her burgeoning soccer career last week when she was named in the SA U20 women’s squad to take part in the Cosafa region 5 tournament in Namibia. The 16-year-old grade 10 pupil has been selected...
Nigeria’s multilateral economic human capital: What next?
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
At the recently concluded Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) of May 5-8, 2025, in Texas, USA, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), confirmed that the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank), led...
Harare to host 2025 CAA Southern Region Senior Championships
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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The event is set to take place on July 26 to 27, at the University of Zimbabwe Athletics Track in Harare. WITH anticipation building, Zimbabwe, in its capacity as the current Chair of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc), is making...
Latest on New Orleans jailbreak: Convicted killer Derrick Groves is final at-large escapee
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Antoine Massey, a New Orleans jail escapee who apparently recorded videos during his time on the run, was arrested in Hollygrove on Friday afternoon, leaving just one inmate at-large. Massey, 33, was arrested nearly six weeks after the May 16...
Iran–Africa Relations: What’s Changing After the Confrontation with Israel?
Tunisie Numerique
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June 30, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In the aftermath of the twelve-day war between Iran and Israel, it’s still too early to speak of a complete shift in Iran–Africa relations. However, the signals emerging from the conflict—and its geopolitical...
Cyriel Dessers transfer latest as AEK Athens boss breaks silence on striker hunt amid ongoing interest in Rangers star
The Scottish Sun
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June 29, 2025
CYRIEL DESSERS’ move to AEK Athens has been in the pipeline for some time now. The striker finished as top scorer at Rangers last season and was also the Scottish Premiership’s golden boot winner. 3 Cyriel Dessers looks to be on his way out of...
Su-25 Frogfoot: The Ultimate Guide to Russia’s ‘Flying Tank’
19FortyFive
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June 29, 2025
Introduction: The Flying Tank Reborn In the pantheon of military aviation, few aircraft so perfectly embody their nation’s warfighting philosophy as the Sukhoi Su-25. Known to NATO by the reporting name “Frogfoot” and to its pilots by the...