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East African countries and open borders: great strides, but still a long way to go

TV47 · July 23, 2025

It’s not uncommon to find a Ugandan taxi driver in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, just as one regularly meets Zimbabwean Uber drivers in South Africa. But there is a big difference. A Ugandan working in Rwanda most likely has a secure legal right to be...

We’re All Palestinians Now

TomDispatch · July 24, 2025

The United States has focused on the Middle East since World War II, seeking its oil, gas, and other mineral resources and coveting control of its strategic waterways. The old colonial powers and the superpowers of the Cold War era most often...

Golfers gear for inaugural Kilembe Open

Independent (Uganda) · July 23, 2025

Martin Osembo (right), from Kilembe Mines club, and Mark Namanya representing Uganda Golf Union President Were, show off some of the trophies to be competed from in Kasese starting Thursday Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | With the Rwenzori...

Industrialising policy: Harvard alumni note growth, gaps

NTV Uganda ·

Industrialising policy: Harvard alumni note growth, gaps A Harvard delegation visiting Uganda has observed a mixed industrial environment, where advanced manufacturers and small-scale artisans coexist. During their seven-day mission, the alumni...

Pride beyond borders: Rosanna Flamer-Caldera on building Sri Lanka’s Pride movement

Alliance Magazine · July 24, 2025

As Pride Month celebrations take place across the UK, it’s important to remember that the fight for LGBTQIA+ rights continues in many parts of the world. Rosanna Flamer-Caldera: EQUAL GROUND Sri Lanka remains one of the countries where same-sex...

ABH Unveils Top 50 Finalists for 2025

Business Ghana ·

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), the flagship philanthropic initiative of the Alibaba Philanthropy, is proud to announce the Top 50 finalists of its 2025 Prize Competition—marking a record-breaking year for...

Trump Brings the Authoritarianism We Propped up in the Middle East Back Home

Common Dreams · July 24, 2025

The United States has focused on the Middle East since World War II, seeking its oil, gas, and other mineral resources and coveting control of its strategic waterways. The old colonial powers and the superpowers of the Cold War era most often...

Soldiers and smugglers strip South Sudan’s valuable teak forests

Institute for Security Studies ·

Soldiers and smugglers strip South Sudan’s valuable teak forests East African countries should invest in DNA databases and electronic wood tracking to help preserve South Sudan’s ‘king of woods.’ In January, South Sudan's Environment and Forestry...

Benni McCarthy in the family area: Meet the football legend’s beautiful ‘birthday girls’ [PICS]

The Citizen (South Africa) · July 23, 2025

Benni McCarthy's birthday tributes to his daughters have taken social media by storm, with fans marvelling at their good looks. Benni McCarthy’s journey from the notorious Cape Flats’ gang-ridden Hanover Park to Europe has inspired millions. His...

Chaos, guns, and change: What went wrong in the 2025 NRM primaries

Observer · July 23, 2025

It was supposed to be a show of strength. A moment for Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), to affirm its grip ahead of the 2026 general elections. But instead, last week’s parliamentary primaries have exposed deep...

Viral this week: Chilling clip reveals what suspect told couple from Switzerland before murders

TUKO · July 25, 2025

As the week comes to an end, there have been some developments in the case of the murders of David Mutaaga and his wife, Deborah In an eerily similar story back in Kenya, a woman who had been living in Switzerland for years also died when she...

CHAN 2024: Nigerians Slam Super Eagles B Squad over Alleged Bias

The News Chronicle · July 24, 2025

As the curtain lifts on preparations for the 8th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN), the unveiling of Nigeria’s 23-man squad by Super Eagles B coach, Eric Chelle, has lit a firestorm of criticism, with fans and stakeholders trading...

Fading fast: the final years of East Africa’s glaciers

Swissinfo · July 23, 2025

Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, is home to some of the last glaciers on the continent. Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with...

Can AI design a better university for the ‘Age of Complexity’?

University World News ·

GLOBAL As climate disruptions accelerate, artificial intelligence challenges our understanding of intelligence itself, and as democracy faces increasing pressure worldwide, universities are confronting a quieter but equally urgent crisis: the...

Gov. Shapiro’s Late-to-the-Party Antisemitism Call-Out to Zohran Mamdani: Too Little, Too Late

Twitchy · July 24, 2025

There is a reason Mamdani isn't calling out his anti-Semitic supporters, but Josh Shapiro is not ready to face the reality his party hates Jewish people. One would think he would have gotten the hint when Kamala overlooked him for VP because of...

27 Under-the-Radar Places to Visit Before They Get Too Popular, According to Travel Advisors

Travel + Leisure ·

Travelers crave the opportunity to get away from the crowds, immerse themselves in local culture, and be the first to visit a place before it gets too popular. We asked our A-list travel advisors to share their favorite under-the-radar...

Shabib Al-Khaldi cleared to rejoin training after doping ban reduced

Arab Times · July 24, 2025

Shabib Al-Khaldi KUWAIT CITY, July 24: The Kuwait Anti-Doping Agency has reduced the suspension of Kazma and Kuwait national team player Shabib Al-Khaldi, allowing him to resume training with his club starting August 25. Initially banned for two...

The case for nuclear energy II

Zimbabwe Independent ·

Climate change has impacted the performance of hydro-electricity, resulting in reduced and erratic power generation from water resources. THIS is an appendage to the first instalment on the importance of adding nuclear energy capacity to the grid....

Merck Foundation CEO, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, emphasizes the transformative power of creativity in

Business Ghana ·

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their Pan African 'Art and Fashion with Purpose' Community, established by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck...

Measuring Systems Change in Agricultural Finance in Africa: Practical Metrics and Guidance for Detecting and Tracking Real Change

Next Billion · July 24, 2025

For well over a decade, global development actors have deployed a suite of financial instruments and tools in hopes of unlocking commercial capital for agriculture in Africa — and for good reason. Despite employing 65-70% of the population of the...