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Russia Increases Fertilizers and Agricultural Exports to Africa
The News Chronicle
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July 6, 2025
With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly changing with the times. It has gone far, particularly with Russia, opened new directions in bilateral economic cooperation after their joint historic summits. It is also time...
Germany's monasteries and convents dying out
Deutsche Welle
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July 6, 2025
It is an unusual real estate offer: A property of more than 136,000 square meters (34 acres), including 11,664 square meters (125,550 square feet) of living space, and 130 rooms. The Benedictine nuns from St. Erentraud's Abbey near Kellenried in...
Africa Textile Talks Seems Regeneration
Business Ghana
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The fifth edition of Africa Textile Talks – the continent’s leading forum for debate and action on fashion, textiles and sustainability – will challenge delegates to imagine a future where garments are living expressions of care, repair and...
Q&A: Heatwaves hit schools, putting millions of children at risk
Context
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What’s the context? UNICEF warns that heatwaves are pushing millions of children out of school and calls for climate policy to protect classrooms. NEW DELHI - From scorching hot classrooms to flooded roads, climate change is forcing millions of...
Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (06/07/25)
Daily Independent
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July 6, 2025
1 Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Nigeria In Perpetual Search Of Acceptable Constitution … Senate Defends Fresh Review Of 1999 Constitution … As The...
EU Mining Investment in Africa 2025 Surges as Europe Commits €1.3 Billion to Critical Minerals
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 4, 2025
Key Takeaways The European Union significantly expanded funding and technical assistance for African mining projects in early 2025. Initiatives target critical minerals like cobalt, lithium, and rare earths, aligning with Europe’s clean energy...
A reflection on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
The Standard Gambia
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July 1, 2025
- Advertisement - By Ansumana Darboe Article 6 of the Paris Agreement could change everything for communities fighting climate change, if they know how to Use it. Right now, in places where the earth meets the sea, where forests breathe life into...
Azura Power moves ahead with Nacala gas-fired power plans
Zitamar
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July 1, 2025
A company backed by the private power projects developer Azura Power has published the pre-feasibility environmental study for its proposed 200MW gas-fired power plant to be located in the city of Nacala-Porto, in Mozambique’s Nampula province....
10 countries with the lowest average IQ in the world- 2025 data
Techpoint Africa
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June 30, 2025
IQ scores are often used as a quick way to measure intelligence, but there’s a lot more behind the numbers than meets the eye. When we talk about countries with the lowest average IQ scores, it’s important to remember that these figures don’t...
Discourse on French Colonialism in the 21st Century
Africa is a country
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Martinican author Aimé Césaire—long revered as one of the early founders of France’s Négritude movement, cultivating Black consciousness alongside Léopold Senghor and the Nardal sisters—has long been canonized in historical memory as one of the...
Transforming Agri-Food Systems in Niassa: Building Resilience from the Ground Up
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
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June 30, 2025
Like many African countries, Mozambique’s economy rests firmly on agriculture, a sector that contributes significantly to GDP and sustains over 80% of the rural population. Yet for decades, farmers across the nation—and particularly in Niassa...
Russia hails favorable fishing conditions in Moroccan waters, eyes stronger maritime ties with Africa
Hespress
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July 5, 2025
The Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries has confirmed that conditions remain favorable for Russian vessels operating in Morocco’s and Mauritania’s exclusive economic zones (EEZs), with scientific projections pointing to continued marine abundance...
When Life-Saving Treatment Disappears: The Coming Crisis in Child Malnutrition
Inter Press Service
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June 30, 2025
Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Global, Green Economy, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Dr. Heather Stobaugh is Associate Director of Research and Innovation, Action Against Hunger A...
Huaxin - turning tired African plants into industry leaders
International Cement Review
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July 4, 2025
Huaxin Cement is making an impact in Africa. The Chinese cement producer is revitalising and modernising its overseas portfolio. In recent weeks, it has transformed the former InterCement Simuma plant in South Africa. Moreover, it is pushing...
Twigg Exploration and Mining Ltd initiates compensation process
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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June 30, 2025
Twigg Exploration and Mining Ltd, a subsidiary of the Australian Stock Exchange-listed Syrah Resources Limited, is currently undertaking a compensation initiative for communities affected by its graphite mining operations in the Balama district of...
PR in Spain to participate in UN conference to relaunch development aid
Ver Angola
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This will be the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) of the United Nations (UN), which will take place in Seville, Spain, until Thursday, ten years after the previous one, in Ethiopia, in 2015. The objective now is to...
Altona Rare Earths Joins German Federation FAB
The Assay
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July 4, 2025
Altona Rare Earths Plc (LSE: REE) has joined the German Federation of International Mining and Resources (FAB), marking a strategic step in expanding its European footprint and strengthening ties with key players in the critical raw materials...
South Africa: City Lodge Hotels backs small businesses
Zawya
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City Lodge Hotels (CLH), in partnership with Sigma International and the SATSA Tourism Business Incubator, proudly announces the launch of year four of its transformative Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) programme – a journey marked by...
Anyaoku Lauds Ramphal as Immeasurable Champion of the Commonwealth
GNN Liberia
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July 3, 2025
By Paul Ejime Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Africa’s first Commonwealth Secretary-General (1990-2000) has praised his late predecessor Sir Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal of Guyana for championing “the universal recognition of the Commonwealth as an organization...
Malawi among economies most affected by US tariffs
The Nation Malawi
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June 30, 2025
The German Institute of Development and Sustainability says Malawi will be among the worst hit economies in sub- Saharan Africa due to the US universal 10 percent tariff imposed on all its trading partners and reciprocal tariffs announced for 57...