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Clay-based flooring initiative aims to give Ugandans access to cheaper, cleaner housing/in /by
A cheap, eco-friendly flooring system is helping to improve health and bring down construction costs in Uganda. The clay based earthen floors use local earth instead of cement, helping to reduce carbon emissions and when replacing traditional mud floors, help reduce dust and pests.
Pyramids FC clinch maiden CAF Champions League crown after defeating Mamelodi Sundowns/in /by
Egypt’s Pyramids bag the CAF Champions League title after defeating South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in a thrilling second leg finale.
Sudan’s new PM Kamil Idris demands foreign backers halt RSF’s ‘criminal operations’/in /by
Newly appointed Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris has urged countries supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to cease “criminal operations”.
Trump administration’s tariffs hits black haircare industry hard/in /by
Prices at salons have been going up with inflation and higher rents, but shoppers and stylists alike are more squeezed as U.S. President Donald Trump administration’s tariffs on imported goods begin to drive up prices for plethora of products many Black women consider essentials.
Two people killed and hundreds arrested in France during Champions League win celebrations/in /by
Around 200 people were injured, 21 of whom were policemen. One officer is in an induced coma after being hit in the face by fireworks.
Alune Wade lights up Saint-Louis Jazz Festival/in /by
Alune Wade’s performance was one of the highlights of the 2025 Saint-Louis Jazz Festival
Skulls of 19 African Americans returned to New Orleans after 140 years/in /by
More than a century after their remains were taken and sent overseas for racist scientific study, 19 African Americans are finally coming home
Gabon to halt manganese exports by 2029/in /by
Gabon is set to stop exporting raw manganese by 2029, as part of a national strategy to boost local industry and reduce dependency on unprocessed resource exports
Gaza residents plead for ceasefire amid humanitarian crisis/in /by
As ceasefire talks continue between Hamas and international mediators, Palestinians in Gaza say they are desperate for an end to the war
Two dead and hundreds arrested after PSG celebrations/in /by
Two people have died and more than 550 have been arrested across France after violence broke out during celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League victory