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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...
City Annual Juneteenth Event To Take Place Next Weekend
The Post-Journal - New York
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Councilwoman Regina Brackman, R-Ward 3, discusses the upcoming Jamestown Juneteenth event with the city council. P-J photo by Sara Holthouse The city’s annual Juneteenth weekend events are set for next weekend, this year set to kickoff with a...
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...
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...
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...
Supreme Court dispels rumours over Justice’s visit to Benin city
Tribune Online
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June 14, 2025
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed reports circulating on social media and some online platforms alleging that one of its Justices travelled to Benin City in connection with a recently filed political case before the Court. In a press...
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...
Chinese agricultural machinery displayed during 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo
Xinhua News Agency
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Visitors look at an agricultural machine during the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo at Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 14, 2025. The fourth China-Africa Economic...
Porcupine Quill: Look out, Park City can be so … middle school
Park Record - Utah
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June 14, 2025
If you have been around any Greeks, you may have seen an old Greek woman dressed in black seem to spit toward a younger family member three times. “Ftou, ftou, ftou!” Don’t worry, it is not actual spit. The woman is attempting to break the curse...
From Idea to Impact: What African cities can learn about building better startup ecosystems
Nairametrics
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June 14, 2025
Across Africa, headlines frequently celebrate the next fintech unicorn or promising logistics startup emerging from cities like Lagos and Nairobi. Yet, behind these headlines lies a more complex question: why do some African cities consistently...
CT Tourism hopes to attract more visitors to Mother City after scooping awards at international tourism film festival
Eye Witness News
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CAPE TOWN - Cape Town Tourism is hopeful that its recent international recognition will attract more visitors and deliver real benefits to local communities. The organisation scooped three silver awards at the 2025 International Tourism Film...
Tim Burchill to speak on 'Chautauqua Movement' on June 19 in Valley City
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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June 14, 2025
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — Tim Burchill will speak on “The Chautauqua Movement in North Dakota” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 19th at the Barnes County Museum. The program is part of the Barnes County Historical Society Lecture Series Season 24. Chautauqua...
Africa is looking for new trade partners. Canada could fill the void, say NGOs
Calgary Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Business News Local News 'There's a lot of potential for partnerships with African countries to help develop their electricity grid and energy supply' A cargo train leaves from Mombasa, Kenya, to Nairobi, using a railway...
Legacy and Luxury: How The Mum Fund is Changing the African Motherhood Narrative
This Day
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June 13, 2025
In a city that rarely slows down, The Mum Fund: From Nappies to Net Worth was a rare moment of reflection and revelation. Curated by Feyi Bello and Ibi Ibru, this groundbreaking event unfolded not as a conference or a brunch, but as a cultural...
Leeds United 'keen' on signing Man City starlet as Pep Guardiola makes transfer decision
Leeds Live
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June 14, 2025
Leeds United are among the clubs interested in signing Manchester City youngster Juma Bah. That is according to Africa Foot, who state Southampton, Paris FC and FC Köln are also chasing the defender's signature in the summer transfer window. The...
Adaptation funds must up Africa food security
The Standard
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Environment ,Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet secretary Debolrah Barasa with Rhino Ark CEO Christian Lambrechts and other senior government officials during the official launch of the South West Mau Forest fencing project on May 22, 2025 at...
Southampton interested in Man City defender Juma Bah - he has a connection to Will Still
Football League World
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June 14, 2025
Southampton are reportedly leading the race to sign Juma Bah on loan from Manchester City this summer. According to Africa Foot, the Saints are in pole position in their bid to sign the defender, who previously played under manager Will Still at...
African leaders extend condolences over Air India crash
Xinhua News Agency
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ADDIS ABABA, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has expressed condolences over the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 that killed over 200 passengers. "On behalf of the AU Commission and the...
Man City's Club World Cup group: Sheikh Mansour's brother, Juventus and African surprise
The Mirror
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June 14, 2025
Some of Pep Guardiola’s players have aired their grievances at the end of a gruelling season that could be their first without a trophy in eight. But they are still one of the favourites to go the distance here - and rack up the fatigue that has...