#theguardian.com. #Mar.20.2025 Cost of living and family violence help push Victoria crime rate to highest level in almost a decade. Small group of ‘hardened young offenders’ also added to increase according to new data released before Allan government’s ‘Tough Bail Bill’ goes before parliament
#Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania #Australia Group
#theguardian.com. #Mar.20.2025 Women in business held back by mobile data’s cost in developing world – report. Nearly half of female entrepreneurs surveyed by Cherie Blair Foundation do not have regular internet access
#Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Eswatini hold Cameroon to shock draw. Unfancied Eswatini hold Cameroon to a 0-0 draw in African qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup, while Tunisia continue their unbeaten start.
#Sport #Cameroon #Eswatini #Africa × #football #American football #Tunisia
#washingtonpost.com. #Mar.19.2025 Unearthed Klimt painting, first dismissed, now on sale for $16 million. Gustav Klimt’s portrait of an African prince, painted when his people were displayed in a “human zoo,” was first dismissed because it didn’t “look like a Klimt.”
#Africa × #Austria #Europe
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 US-South Africa relations: Almost 70,000 South Africans interested in US asylum. This follows President Donald Trump's February executive order offering Afrikaners refugee status.
#Politics #Africa × #South Africa
#oilprice.com. #Mar.19.2025 Nigeria’s Mega Refinery Halts Petroleum Sales in Naira | OilPrice.com. Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended sales of petroleum in the country after it stopped receiving naira-denominated crude cargoes from the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Company
#Business #Nigeria #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.19.2025 ‘Table of mercy’, how Egyptians feed hundreds in Ramadan. At Sayeda Zeinab, neighbours join forces during Ramadan to serve meals, fostering community and compassion in Cairo.
#Africa × #Egypt
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 Rivers state crisis: President Bola Tinubu declares state of emergency. Bola Tinubu's move, which some have questioned, follows a political crisis and an oil pipeline blast.
#Politics #Nigeria #Africa × #Bola Tinubu
#theguardian.com. #Mar.19.2025 Activist alerts ICC to spyware attack while sharing Libya torture victims’ details. David Yambio, founder of Refugees in Libya, urges international criminal court members to have phones checked
#Libya #Africa × #Italy #Europe #International Criminal Court
#theguardian.com. #Mar.19.2025 Where to start with: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The award-winning Nigerian author and Beyoncé-sampled essayist is back with her first novel in a decade, which makes now a great time to get to know her work
#Showbiz #cls__sex_gdb_Female #Nigeria #Africa × #Beyoncé
#time.com. #Mar.19.2025 How Rwanda and Congo Can Forge a Lasting Peace. Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 Anas case against Agyapong: Ghana journalist awarded $18m after suing ex-MP. Kennedy Agyapong alleged Anas Aremeyaw Anas was behind the murder of a colleague, among other claims.
#Ghana #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.19.2025 ‘I am not transgender’: Boxing champion Khelif targets second Olympic gold. Algerian gold medallist says she has ‘nothing to hide’ and vows to defend her title at the 2028 Summer Games in the US.
#Sport #Africa × #Algeria #USA #boxing #North America
#oilprice.com. #Mar.19.2025 Vitol to Buy Stakes in Eni’s Upstream Projects in West Africa | OilPrice.com. Vitol will acquire stakes in Eni's upstream assets in West Africa, including projects in Cote d'Ivoire and the Republic of Congo, for $1.65 billion.
#Business #Ivory Coast #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.19.2025 ‘I nearly died’: Taba, the tobacco drug Gambian women share in secret. Though not illegal, doctors and activists warn about the dangers of the intravaginal use of the popular drug.
#Health #The Gambia #Africa ×
#theguardian.com. #Mar.19.2025 Troubled waters: life on the edge of Africa’s Lake Kivu – in pictures. Lying between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu is a silent witness to more than 30 years of conflict between the two countries. The lake, in a region seismically unstable and
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.19.2025 In South Africa, Russia’s ‘anti-colonial’ narrative sways public opinion. Sympathy towards wartime Russia has deep historical roots, back to the Cold War era and earlier.
#Africa × #Russia #South Africa #Europe
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in conflict with M23 rebels. The meeting comes amid an M23 advance that has seen the rebels seize two cities in eastern DR Congo.
#Rwanda #Africa × #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 South Africa's anti-apartheid activists haunted by their persecution as compensation anger brews. Anti-apartheid activists like Mzolisi Dyasi feel let down after the sacrifices they made for democracy.
#Africa × #South Africa
#bbc.com. #Mar.19.2025 Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: 'The Nigerian Senate is like a cult'. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says the system is trying "silence" her after she made sexual harassment allegations.
#Politics #Nigeria #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.18.2025 Video: Blast near Somalia president’s residence as official convoy passes. An explosion was reported near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.
#Politics #Somalia #Africa ×
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