Monday, May 20, 2024 - 04:57
Cannes, France — Filmmakers Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir spent so much time following an all-girl theatre troupe in a remote Egyptian village that at one point someone tried to sell them a house.
"He thought we were always there so we might as well live there," Riyadh told AFP after the premiere...
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Monday, May 20, 2024 - 04:00
It’s no longer good enough to just produce electric vehicles (EVs). You have to produce green EVs, and to do that, you need green steel. To get green steel, you need the green molecules that green hydrogen provides.
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 00:58
Accra, Ghana — Anita Akpeere prepared fried rice in her kitchen in Ghana's capital as a flurry of notifications for restaurant orders lit up apps on her phone. "I don't think I could work without a phone in my line of business," she said, as requests came in for her signature dish, a traditional...
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Monday, May 20, 2024 - 00:53
Amid a regional war, a fight at home between the clerics and military looms
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 00:33
Niger's decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel. U.S. troops and some gear already have begun leaving the country.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 23:08
Coup leader killed and 50 people, including Americans, arrested after men reportedly attacked presidency in capital Kinshasa
The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people including three American citizens arrested, a...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:27
It was a whirlwhind, 3-day, “private” visit to Nigeria, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (aka Prince Harry and Meghan Markle) engaged in a charm offensive that captured alot of […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:25
It has been a long an circuitous path, but determination and a love for the arts propelled Laura Schuerwegen to create an arts festival in Malawi. With little public support, […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:23
South African fashion designer extraordinaire, Thebe Magugu, has just launched the latest installment in his Heritage collection with a theme related to lobola, a rite associated with marriage. Exploring the […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:23
With time running out on its $43-billion pursuit of Anglo American, BHP Group faces a critical question: what would it take to draw the smaller company to the negotiating table within the next few days? BHP’s plan to partially break up and then acquire Anglo has transfixed the mining industry by...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:22
Following a recent profile of Nigerien musician Mdou Moctar, New York Times journalist Ben Sisario developed a playlist for the paper’s Amplifier series focusing on African guitar greats. Meant as […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:20
If you’re eager to explore West African cuisine as a vegan, look no further than Los Angeles’ Ubuntu. With executive chef Shenarri Freeman at the helm, the restaurant is offering […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:43
Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the Accelerated Senior Secondary School Education Programme (ASSEP) initiated by the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with the office of the VP to enhance child enrollment drive in schools within the North-East sub-region....
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:22
The U.S. ambassador said she was “very concerned” that Americans may have participated in what officials of the Democratic Republic of Congo called a failed coup attempt early Sunday.
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:07
The US says its soldiers will be out by 15 September, after the junta-led government asked them to leave.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:07
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, has graduated no fewer than 207 students as well as its first set of Engineering students.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that out of the 207 graduating students, nine are PhD holders.
Speaking at the 15th...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 20:38
Government official says first ‘lines of inquiry’ point to self-exiled opposition politician Christian Malanga
Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 20:08
The US says its soldiers will be out by 15 September, after the junta-led government asked them to leave.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:41
By Sani Yarima
It was reported that six members of the Women’s Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN) in Taraba state lost their lives in a car accident.
The accident occurred as they were returning from the Women’s Wing CAN...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:25
His war cabinet and generals want a new plan—and a new boss