#bbc.com. #Feb.21.2025 Exposing an Indian pharma firm fuelling West Africa's opioid crisis. An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.
#Africa × #Asia #India
#voanews.com. #Feb.20.2025 Somali government says attacks on bases repulsed, 130 militants killed. In a statement, Somalia's Ministry of Information said that militants used explosives to attack the bases in the Middle Shabelle region
#Somalia #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.20.2025 US sanctions Rwanda minister over DRC fighting. Rwanda is facing international backlash for allegedly backing M23 rebels in DR Congo, an accusation it denies.
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2025 African history students awarded compensation after master’s axed. University of Chichester had suspended recruitment to its history of Africa and the African diaspora MRes
#Education #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.20.2025 G20 foreign ministers in South Africa but US snubs meeting. President Ramaphosa urges multilateralism as US secretary of state boycotts the meeting of foreign ministers.
#Africa × #G20 #South Africa #USA #North America
#voanews.com. #Feb.20.2025 Rwanda says DRC criticism of Arsenal, Bayern and PSG deals threatens regional peace. Bayern Munich signed a five-year football development and tourism promotion partnership with Rwanda in 2023, while 'Visit Rwanda' has been a sponsor of PSG since 2019
#Sport #Rwanda #Africa × #sponsor #football #USA #American football #North America #Americas
#bbc.com. #Feb.20.2025 Samuel Eto'o: Fecafoot president claims victory over Caf in ethics breach case. Lawyers for Samuel Eto'o say the president of Cameroon's FA has won his appeal against a $200,000 fine handed out by the Confederation of African Football.
#Sport #Africa × #football #American football
#economist.com. #Feb.20.2025 Africa’s young “generation hustle” hits the big time. They are pious, entrepreneurial and eager to make the most of their potential
#Business #Politics #Africa ×
#time.com. #Feb.20.2025 This Activist Wants to Stop Female Genital Mutilation. For Fatou Baldeh, the past year was critical in the fight to end the human-rights violation in Gambia.
#The Gambia #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2025 First Thing: Trump calls Zelenskyy a dictator in unparalleled relations rift. Attack follows Ukrainian leader’s claim Trump is in a Russian ‘disinformation bubble’. Plus, first Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb uncovered since 1922
#Africa × #Russia #Ukraine #Europe #Egypt
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.20.2025 Ancient pharaoh’s tomb unearthed in Egypt, first since Tutankhamun’s in 1922. The tomb of Thutmose II, who ruled about 3,500 years ago, was discovered by an Egyptian-British team near the Valley of the Kings.
#United Kingdom #Africa × #Europe #Egypt
#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2025 Trump’s dismantling of USAid raises risk of mpox global emergency, experts warn. As administration cuts off resources from African countries to contain outbreak, workers say ‘everybody’s lost’
#Africa ×
#time.com. #Feb.20.2025 Marco Rubio Snubs G20 Meeting in South Africa. Amid diplomatic tensions between host South Africa and the Trump Administration, the U.S. will be represented at a meeting of foreign ministers by the acting ambassador to South Africa.
#Africa × #G20 #South Africa #USA #North America
#bbc.com. #Feb.20.2025 Souleymane Cissé: Malian film-maker and Cannes Film Festival winner dies aged 84. Souleymane Cissé has died aged 84 after a career that spanned more than 50 years.
#Africa × #Mali
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.20.2025 ‘Father of African cinema’: Mali filmmaker Cisse dies aged 84. Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.
#Africa × #Mali
#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2025 ‘Beware of the bat’: how a mine in Kigali became the focus of Marburg virus research. The fatality rate for the disease is usually 88%, but during a recent outbreak in Rwanda, deaths were kept to 23%. A new approach based on studying miners may be the reason why
#Rwanda #Africa ×
Filter: #Africa ×
Showing 697-720 of 2,147 items - Time: 0.1215 s. Memory: 13.4721 mb.