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Rescued Lion cub safe in South Africa, many others kept for hunting/in /by
Freya, a 6-month-old lion cub rescued from the wildlife trade in Lebanon, poked a curious nose out of her transport crate and sniffed the air. Satisfied, she took her first cautious steps into her new forever home in a sanctuary in South Africa.
Gaza: Israel targets ‘safe zone’ as tens of thousands flee Khan Younis/in /by
The UN estimates that up to 250,000 people have been affected by the Israeli army order to flee Gaza's second-largest city. Approximately 1.9 million people are displaced in Gaza
Secretary Blinken holds talks with Haitian Prime Minister/in /by
Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, held a meeting on Tuesday at the State Department with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille and Foreign Minister Dominique Dupuy to emphasize the significance of U.S. backing for Haiti's recently appointed government.
Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies/in /by
At least eight Chinese battery makers have announced new investments in the North African kingdom since President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the $430 billion U.S. law designed to fight climate change.
Envisioning Africa’s Economic Prospects | Keynote delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina/in /by
Keynote Delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors, African Development Bank Group, Chatham House, 7 June 2024, London
French River Police set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games/in /by
With just three weeks before the Paris 2024 Olympics, the french river police are training on the city's river in preparations for the Olympics opening ceremony later this month. Approximately 10,000 athletes are set to parade along the Seine river on over 90 boats, covering a distance of 6 kilomet
At least three die in post-election protests in Mauritania/in /by
Demonstrations broke out on Monday after incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was declared winner of the poll.
Ireland to face off against Springboks in two-Test series in South Africa/in /by
Ireland's assistant coach, Paul O'Connell, describes the series against the Boks as a “massive challenge”.
A Colorado man gets 60 years behind bars for setting fire that killed a Senegalese family of 5/in /by
On Tuesday, a man from Colorado was given a 60-year prison sentence for igniting a house fire that resulted in the deaths of five individuals from an extended Senegalese family. The tragic incident has had a lasting impact on the lives of the victims' loved ones and community, both in the United
Tunisia to hold presidential election on October 6/in /by
Tunisia is set to conduct a presidential election on October 6, as confirmed by President Kais Saied's office on Tuesday. It remains uncertain whether Saied will run for a new five-year term following his initial election in 2019.