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At least 70 killed after Canary Island migrant boat capsizes off West Africa
The Independent
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August 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Docubox Partners with Ateker International for Film Festival in Turkana
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
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September 1, 2025
The inaugural Ateker International Film Festival (AIFF) is set to take place in Lodwar, Turkana, from September 2 to 6, 2025, bringing global attention to indigenous storytelling in northern Kenya. Founded by Ateker Creatives Lab under the...
What is a famine and who declares one?
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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September 1, 2025
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, on July 14. Jehad Alshrafi/AP File Photo × People in Gaza City struggling to find enough to eat Famine is now occurring in Gaza City, according to...
The professional accountant as an agent in curtailing corruption
Business Day
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September 1, 2025
According to Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), Nigeria scored 25 out of 100, ranking 145th out of 180 countries surveyed. In this index, a score of zero represents a country perceived as “highly corrupt,” while a...
On Labor Day, remember heroics of our farmers
Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont
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September 1, 2025
On Labor Day, let's step back in time to a small town in Kansas in 1947 where a farmer’s hard work yielded something amazing. David C. White of Kingsdown, Kansas donated five carloads of wheat to hunger relief for Europe. This was two years after...
8,000 girls couldn’t complete secondary education last year – Minister
Eye Radio
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August 20, 2025
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 16 hours ago Students from St. Kizito Primary School perform a song during a seminar on gender-based violence and the risks of early and forced marriage at their school in Juba on Friday, October 25, 2024. —...
Stop war famines: Global food security holds the key to sustainable peace
Mint
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September 1, 2025
The IPC has sounded a famine alert multiple times, and every instance has been directly linked to an armed conflict. Also Read: Diverting food security rice stocks to ethanol production flies in the face of economics The year 2024 witnessed a...
Award winning professor shows how Queen’s expands its global health impact
The Queen's University Journal
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August 29, 2025
A new two-million-dollar project puts Queen’s at the forefront of research on hidden harms in humanitarian work. Faculty and researchers investigate health, justice, and equity in global contexts, and a recent multimillion-dollar award to Dr....
SSNBS affirms commitment to implement harmonized standards on products
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 27, 2025
SSNBS affirms commitment to implement harmonized standards on products By Lodu William Odiya The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards has yesterday affirmed commitment to implementing harmonize African standards on automotive industry. These...
Four African countries to ‘run out of supplies to fight malnutrition’ within 3 months due to global aid cuts
The Independent
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
White House plots total ethnic cleansing of Gaza
World Socialist Web Site
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September 1, 2025
On Sunday, the Washington Post published a 38-page plan for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza, drawn up with the collusion of the Boston Consulting Group and the staff of former UK prime minister Tony Blair, and actively discussed at the White House....
Analyst casts doubt on revival of 2018 peace deal
Eye Radio
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August 14, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 50 minutes ago Daniel Akech Thiong, Senior Analyst, South Sudan @Crisisgroup |Books: The Politics of Fear in South Sudan (Zed, 2021) |Climate Shocks & Pastoralist Migration in South Sudan (2025)|Courtesy A senior...
Monde Twala: Advancing Digital Safety Through Storytelling
This Day
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August 31, 2025
How can we help children be children in the digital future is the question at the centre of the new campaign ‘Room of Safety,’ a partnership between Paramount Africa and MTN . Vanessa Obioha speaks to Paramount Africa’s Senior Vice President and...
UPSC Key: Integrated Air Defence Weapon System, Famine and Gaganyaan mission
The Indian Express
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August 25, 2025
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies-III: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Story continues...
War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, August 2025
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 31, 2025
Sudan’s civil war between the Sudanese armed forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary has produced the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. Estimates suggested tens of thousands of people have died from combat and...
Scientists step up training so farmers can beat potato pests
University World News
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KENYA Scientists and researchers in Africa say they are working together and are producing positive results in the fight against microscopic potato cyst nematode (PCN) infestation in key crops like potatoes. Science experts from the African Seed...
Tipped Workers Don’t Need Tax Relief. They Need Real Wages.
Jacobin
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“When I get to office, we are going to not charge taxes on tips, people making tips,” Donald Trump said at a June 2024 election rally in Las Vegas, home to tens of thousands of tipped workers. “You do a great job, you take care of people, and I...
Governor Lobong woos investors to Torit as peace reigns in state
The City Review
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August 28, 2025
The Governor is in Juba to meet various investors with the hope of attracting them to Eastern Equatoria, a state that has had relative peace and a booming investment potential By Binia Elizabeth Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong...
Education minister confirms release of 2024 S.4 examination results
Eye Radio
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August 20, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 1 hour ago Minister Kuok Abol Kuyok and VP Josephine Lagu|Courtesy The Minister of General Education and Instructions has confirmed that the 2024 Senior Four Examination Results will be officially released on...
When the Lights Go Out: America’s Retreat from Global Humanitarian Aid
The European Business Review
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August 31, 2025
This piece explores the ripple effects of America’s retreat from humanitarian aid and what it means for fragile states, global stability, and future financing models for the sector. In 2023, the United States accounted for 42% of global...