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From savanna to mega market, African goods gain popularity in China
Xinhua News Agency
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* China had been Africa's largest trading partner for 16 consecutive years by the end of 2024. * A growing number of African products are entering the Chinese market. * China imported 15.83 billion yuan worth of agricultural goods from Africa in...
Morocco-Spain Tunnel: Bridging Continents for Euro-African Integration
Morocco World News
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June 14, 2025
A tunnel between worlds In the bustling port of Tangier, ferries cross back and forth, carrying families, tourists, and goods between Morocco and Spain. This route has long been crucial to connecting Africa and Europe. Today, with the proposed...
Leeds United make contact to sign African Man City starlet in loan deal
Football FanCast
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June 14, 2025
Back in the Premier League and on the hunt for reinforcements, Leeds United have reportedly made contact to sign a young Manchester City defender on loan for the season. Leeds vying to commence summer business Although it's still very early days...
“Lost City Rises Again”: Submerged Indian Metropolis Stuns Archaeologists and Forces a Rethink of All Human Civilization Timelines
Sustainability Times
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June 14, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 The discovery of a submerged city in the Gulf of Khambhat challenges established historical timelines. 🗺️ Researchers found artifacts like skeletons and pottery dating back to about 7000 BC, predating known civilizations in the...
Spanish police officer suspended over sexual exploitation of North African asylum seekers
Hespress
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June 14, 2025
Spain’s High Court of Justice in Madrid confirmed the punishment of a Spanish National Police officer facing a 90-day suspension without pay for demanding sex from several young North African migrants, including a minor, in hotels in Ceuta and the...
Sun Quintet | Rising stars of South African jazz
eNCA
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JOHANNESBURG - After dazzling the Cape Town jazz scene with their fresh sound, Five-man band, the Sun Quintet, is ready to break new ground. READ: Artscape Youth Jazz Series 2025 | Celebrating 22 years of musical mentorship Formed just three years...
They build our cities
The Zimbabwean
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June 14, 2025
Give them respect for every human value. Morning prayer, 14 June 2025 Making our way from the airport to our homes was stressful. It took longer than the flight itself. The two-lane highway that opens the journey promises a smooth journey but we...
Herald Heroes: Lana Lynn passes love of reading to people in Africa
Monterey Herald - California
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June 14, 2025
Editor’s note – We invited readers to send in their nominations for “Herald Heroes,” an effort to recognize the heroics of people doing great things behind the scenes. We then pursued the nearly impossible task of winnowing the list to five...
Africa’s future lies in educating girls — I know because I was one of them
LBC
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14 June 2025, 18:13 Amina (right) — a member of the CAMFED Association of women leaders educated with CAMFED support and trained Learner Guide (peer mentor) — with secondary student Hilda. Picture: Kumi Media By Angeline Murimirwa Change is...
How JNIM wey get link wit al-Qaeda take turn one of di most deadly terror groups for Africa
GhanaWeb
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June 14, 2025
Surging jihadist violence wey dey sweep across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger dey make pipo worry say di Sahel region for West Africa fit dey destabilised. One umbrella group wey get link wit al-Qaeda dey claim say na dem do most of di attacks but...
African Roots of a Caribbean Odyssey of Occultism in the Age of the Internet of Things
The Voice
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June 14, 2025
Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet Saint Lucians living in Lalaland got a rude awakening Tuesday night, that sent shivers up spines and set many hearts a-throbbing, thanks to unexpected revelations of an aspect of living...
Chinese Tech Giants Boost 'Made-In-India' Exports To US, Africa, And West Asia
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jun 14 (KNN) Chinese smartphone and electronics manufacturers such as Oppo, Realme, Hisense, Vivo, Xiaomi, and Transsion are increasingly exporting products manufactured in India to key global markets including the...
African countries excluded as China expands visa‑free transit to 55 nations
Business Insider Africa
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June 14, 2025
China's visa-free transit policy, which grants a 10-day stay for travelers in transit, now includes 55 countries but excludes all African nations—a move that has sparked disappointment and raised questions about Beijing’s travel diplomacy and its...
Town-Crier Digital Issue For June 13, 2025
The Town-Crier - Florida
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June 13, 2025
Click here to read the Town-Crier Digital Issue for June 13, 2025. LEAD STORIES: Dueling Court Rulings Leave Acreage-Area Truckers In Limbo… Wellington Council Approves A Small Increase In Trash Fee… Todd McLendon Rejoins Lox Council After...
Biggz Oti$: The South African Rapper and Songwriter Bringing Back the Art of Lyricism
South Africa Today
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June 14, 2025
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal — Born Olwethu Siyanda Dlame on August 7, 2004, Biggz Oti$ is more than a rapper — he’s a storyteller, a truth-teller, and a visionary from uMnambithi who’s redefining what it means to be a lyricist in the modern age. In a...
Russia Enhancing its Economic and Investment ties in Africa
Modern Diplomacy
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June 13, 2025
Without arguments, Russia plans to boost appreciable economic ties in Africa after holding two Russia-Africa summits and the Ministerial Conference in November 2024. Prior to these powerful gatherings, Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an...
Africa Matters: Trump Travel Ban
TRT World
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New US travel restrictions now ban or limit entry for citizens from 10 African countries. So will this end their American dream? Meanwhile, residents of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are dealing with the dangerous presence of...
Ringo Starr Rocks N.Y.C.’s Radio City With A Little Help From His Friends
Forbes
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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band (L-R) Buck Johnson, Greg Bissonette, Warren Ham, Ringo Starr, ... More Steve Lukather, Colin Hay and Hamish Stuart.credit: Scott Robert Ritchie As he approaches 85 next month, Ringo Starr remains spry on the mic...
The Rondo: Real Madrid, PSG, Man City - who wins the CWC?
Goal
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GOAL US writers predict the Club World Cup winner, who will disappoint, and what to expect from Inter Miami and MLS teams It's Club World Cup time. Forget everything else. Forget the politics, the headlines, the outside noise. Remove the complex...
British taxpayers' cash splurged on bizarre foreign research from music therapy for pregnant women in Africa to Syrian harvesting songs
GB News
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June 14, 2025
Music therapy programmes for expectant mothers in Africa and traditional harvesting songs from Syrian refugees are among overseas research projects that have received millions in UK Government funding. UK Research and Innovation has allocated...