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Olafadeke Akeju’s Journey: A Legal Pioneer Championing Women in Gaming

This Day 24 Apr 2025
One such platform is Women in Gaming Africa, where Akeju is actively involved ... A year ago, to be precise, on International Women’s Day, Women in Gaming Africa came on board ... “SLEC Africa is not for women alone,” she clarified.
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Africa: From Aid to Investment - Africa Investment Forum Builds $225b Momentum in Making Continent Bankable

All Africa 24 Apr 2025
Buoyed by last year's successful Africa Investment Forum's Market Days that generated $29.2 billion of investment interest, its nine founding partners are bracing for an even bigger and better event later this year ....
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South African pharma company Aspen's shares plunge day after profit warning

Independent online (SA) 24 Apr 2025
Shares in South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare dropped more than 30% on Wednesday, a day after the company issued a profit warning over what it called a "material contractual dispute" ... By 14h10 on Wednesday its shares were down about 32% ... REUTERS .
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e-government workshop for MENA region kicks off

The Peninsula 24 Apr 2025
... United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), the Second edition of the e-government workshop for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region kicked off in Qatar yesterday.
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Healthcare in Rural Africa: A Crisis Demanding Collective Action

This Day 24 Apr 2025
Every day across rural Nigeria and Africa, countless lives are lost—not to war or disasters, but to something far more preventable ... Neonatal mortality (deaths within the first 28 days of life) peaked in Kano, with 59 deaths per 1,000 live births.
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Pope Francis Obits Omit Focus on Palestine

Scheerpost 24 Apr 2025
It also reported that Francis’ travels included “focusing on exploited and war-torn parts of Africa, where he excoriated modern-day colonizers and sought peace in South Sudan.” It continued..
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Community events in San Diego County: From Cinco de Mayo fests to interfaith gatherings

San Diego Union-Tribune 24 Apr 2025
Olaf Wieghorst Day ... Interfaith Day of Prayer event at Grape Day Park ... May 3 at the Coastal Ranger Station on Via de la Valle at San Andres Drive to provide details for the summer 2026 Kilimanjaro Challenge, an eight-day climb to Africa’s tallest peak.
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South Africa considers bolstering agricultural trade with Ukraine ahead of Zelenskyy's visit

Independent online (SA) 23 Apr 2025
Calls for South Africa to deepen its economic engagement with Ukraine are gaining traction ahead of an anticipated visit from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday ... "Ukraine is not a prominent key wheat supplier in South Africa.
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How Pope Francis redefined the Church’s ties with Africa

Al Jazeera 23 Apr 2025
list 4 of 4When and how did Pope Francis die? A look at the pontiff’s last days ... Leaders across Africa, too, are mourning his death ... Here’s how the late Pope Francis prioritised Africa during his tenure ... 2017-2019 North Africa (Egypt, Morocco).
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ECOWAS leaves door open for Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso to rejoin

Business Ghana 23 Apr 2025
The event was organised by the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) in collaboration with the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Conflict Research Network (CORN) West Africa. The two-day event, on the theme.
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Africa Travel Indaba expected to surpass 2024 figures, raise more than R300 million for KZN

Independent online (SA) 23 Apr 2025
... board chairperson of KZN Tourism and Film Authority, said that the ATI, which runs from May 13-15 (preceded by a Business Opportunity Networking Day), is the largest event of its kind across Africa.
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Facing US tariffs, Africa shifts toward new economic paradigm

China Daily 23 Apr 2025
YAOUNDE/BEIJING - US President Donald Trump recently announced sweeping tariffs on numerous countries, including many in Africa, disrupting the international trade order ... The countries of the Global South, and particularly Africa, are waking up.".
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From 8-man football to competitive CrossFit, some prospects took a different road to the NFL draft

Chatanooga Times Free Press 23 Apr 2025
And position players are now being found more routinely in Europe and Africa ... 10 in Africa, is just a few days from finding out where he'll land in the NFL ... "One day I didn't even know what the NFL was.
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Rubio plans shake-up at US State Department

Dawn 23 Apr 2025
... long a bete noire for many conservatives, although the outline was less drastic than drafts that have circulated _ including one of which would have virtually wiped out day-to-day diplomacy in Africa.
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Marco Rubio plans shake-up at US State Department

Dawn 23 Apr 2025
... long a bete noire for many conservatives, although the outline was less drastic than drafts that have circulated — including one of which would have virtually wiped out day-to-day diplomacy in Africa.
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