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BBC Tribe star Bruce Parry violently vomits as he takes Ayahuasca on TV for reboot
OK!
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March 25, 2025
Bruce Parry is back on our screens, diving deep into indigenous cultures in the return of Tribe. But one of his latest trips led to brutal consequences as he'll be seen vomiting on TV. The show, which originally aired from 2005 to 2007, sees the...
Death Row Inmate Aims To Support Family By Selling His Journals, Art For $80K
Black Enterprise
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April 4, 2025
Death Row inmate Albert Jones has documented the conditions of the prison system through his journals and cookbooks. Albert Jones has been condemned to die. But in an effort “to be remembered” and to support his daughter and grandchildren, he’s...
Angolan president receives CNN delegation
Angola Press Agency
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Luanda - President João Lourenço received on Friday in Luanda a high-level delegation from the United States television network CNN, led by its vice president, Phil Nelson. In the audience with the Angolan Head of State, the executives of the...
Angola signs USD 1.3bln memo to strengthen electricity transmission
Angola Press Agency
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Luanda - Angola on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of strategic infrastructure to strengthen the country's electricity transmission and integration into the regional market, which will involve an investment of 1.3...
Nigeria, Angola, Ghana Fulfil Capital Commitments for Africa Energy Bank’s $5bn Launch
Arise News
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April 2, 2025
In a significant development for Africa’s energy sector, Nigeria, Angola and Ghana have fulfilled their capital commitments toward establishing the Africa Energy Bank (AEB), a critical financial institution aimed at bridging the funding gap in the...
$5bn Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Contributions from Nigeria, Angola, Ghana
This Day
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April 2, 2025
•Lokpobiri to IOCs: Nigeria has created right conditions, it’s time to invest •Insists on withdrawal of licences from unproductive oilfield owners Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos In a significant development for Africa’s energy...
Portuguese ambassador to Angola defends CPLP surfing championship
Ver Angola
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In an interview with Lusa, on the occasion of the premiere of the documentary "Virei", which follows Portuguese and Angolan surfers as they discover the country's waves, Francisco Alegre Duarte – himself an enthusiast of the sport – highlighted...
One Economy hosts second media summit, awards
The Namibian
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April 1, 2025
The One Economy Foundation hosted its second media summit and awards in Windhoek on Friday. The summit aimed to strengthen appropriate reporting techniques on sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide, and mental...
Alfred Hitchcock, Chantal Akerman, Jiri Menzel Movies Set for Beijing Film Festival
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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April 4, 2025
Alfred Hitchcock, the late “Master of Suspense,” and Jiří Menzel, the late Czech director who won the foreign-language film Oscar for 1966’s Closely Watched Trains, will get some screen love during the 15th edition of the Beijing International...
President João Lourenço reshuffles Luanda and Namibe Railway boards
Angola Press Agency
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Luanda - President João Lourenço on Friday appointed Paulo Manuel Cuanza as administrator for the technical sector of the Board of Directors of Luanda Railway and Carlos Nelson Gaspar de Sá as executive administrator of the Namibe Port Company....
In the world of Maine boxing, Bobby Russo is the indispensable man
News Center Maine
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July 23, 2025
PORTLAND, Maine — Not long ago, Allen Bunmy and his wife were thinking about moving from Philadelphia to Portland. A hardcore boxing enthusiast, he wasn’t sold on the idea, partly because he didn’t think he could find a gym where people were...
Angola Demands Rwanda Troops Leave DR Congo, ‘Urgent’ Talks
Channels TV
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January 29, 2025
Angola’s president called Wednesday for the “immediate withdrawal” of Rwandan troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo and for leaders of both countries to meet in Luanda over the conflict urgently. President Joao Lourenco “appeals for the...
The Paradox of Plenty: Why Southern Africa’s resource wealth isn’t working for its youth
Nehanda Radio
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July 23, 2025
Across Southern Africa, a deep contradiction haunts the post-independence promise: the coexistence of immense natural resource wealth with pervasive youth unemployment and disillusionment. Countries such as Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, Angola,...
BBC fans horrified as TV star ‘suffocates live goat’ in gruesome scene
Metro
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March 30, 2025
Bruce Parry has been left shocked after being instructed to kill a goat with his bare hands (Picture: BBC) ***Trigger warning. This article contains graphic content** Bruce Parry has suffocated and killed a goat with his bare hands in ‘gruesome’...
Angola: Alleged coup attempt during Biden visit an invention by MPLA – UNITA
Macau Business
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January 31, 2025
UNITA, Angola’s largest opposition party, on Thursday denounced what it considers to be attempts by the Angolan regime to create instability by inventing an alleged coup d’état in order to perpetuate itself in power. The Angolan authorities...
The Namibian journalists shine at One Economy Foundation’s media awards
The Namibian
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March 30, 2025
The Namibian print, digital media and radio journalists scooped awards at One Economy Foundation’s media awards in Windhoek on Friday. Journalists were awarded on their efforts in impactful reporting of sexual reproductive health, gender-based...
Angolan side Interclube sign Gambian Dutch Lion striker Ebrima Diallo
The Point
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Diallo had a wonderful performance with the Busumbala based club, securing qualification goal to the GFF Men's League Division One. He was the club's leading goal scorer before his departure to Interclube. Diallo will boost Interclube attacking...
Chengdu2025 - Angola qualify for world Jiu-jitsu championship
Angola Press Agency
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Luanda – Angolan athlete Ana Rosa, Brazilian “Ne-waza” Jiu-jitsu athlete, has qualified for the 12th Edition of the World Games (TWG 2025 Chengdu), to be held from August 10 to 17, in the cities of Chengdu, capital of the province of Sichuan,...
I Was Born in Luanda
Roads & Kingdoms
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March 28, 2025
Cláudio Silva reflects on moving from Angola to the United States as a child, founding Angola’s largest food and tourism platform, and what the country’s current flourishing means not just for Angolans but for the world. I was born in Luanda,...
British Museum opens to collaborations to study Angolan cultural heritage
Ver Angola
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"[The museum has some] wonderful spiritual artefacts that we know very little about and that are in desperate need of conservation," collections director Mady Beardmore told Lusa. These include a series of masks that were part of male initiation...