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How the Met Revived Its African and Oceanic Galleries Against the Odds

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After 12 years and $70 million in fundraising, the Met’s newly renovated Michael C. Rockefeller Wing dazzles with 1,800 vibrant works from 663

South Africa: Gabadinho Mhango Could Lose His House Over Unpaid Loan

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[Scrolla] Nedbank says Mhango owes more than R1.2-million and wants to auction his house for at least R650,000. Mhango is also suing Marumo Gallants for R828,000 for using his image without paying him.

South Africa: Snow Covers Roads and Mountains Across the Eastern Cape

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[Scrolla] Snow has blanketed the Wapadsberg Pass and other high-altitude roads between Cradock and Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape. The South African Weather Service has warned of snow, floods and icy winds as the cold front moves across the country.

South Africa: Missing Comrades Runner Found Alive

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[Scrolla] Moira Harding crossed the finish line just before 5pm on Sunday, but went missing shortly after completing the race. The Comrades Marathon Association confirmed her safe return and thanked the public for their support and prayers.

Gallabiyas, Prints, & Pop-Ups: Inside Africa’s Global Fashion Wave

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African fashion, used loosely to refer to the continent’s variety of themes rather than a homogenous style, is on the rise. From the gallabiyas and

From Hustle to High Impact: The Rise of Video Podcasts in Kenya

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Video podcasting is surging in Kenya, outpacing traditional media in audience engagement and transforming the country’s creative economy. According

Burkina Faso: Ignore Manipulated Video of U.S. President Trump Claiming Africa's Minerals, Calling Burkina Faso Leader Traoré a Traitor

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[Africa Check] Ignore manipulated video of US president Trump claiming Africa's minerals, calling Burkina Faso leader Traoré a traitor

Somalia: Somali Government Confirms Killing of Senior Al-Shabaab Commanders and Seizure of Weapons in Danab Special Forces Operation

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[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu, Somalia - The Federal Government of Somalia has issued a statement confirming the success of a high-profile military operation carried out by the elite Danab Special Forces, resulting in the elimination of more than 25 al-Shabaab fighters, including three senior commanders.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Will Strengthen Efforts for Access to Sea Peacefully - PM Abiy

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[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Ethiopia will continue to strengthen efforts for sea access legally and through dialogue until this goal is met, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated.

Nigeria: Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Neglect of Accident Victims At Abuja Hospital

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[Premium Times] The video, widely circulated on social media, captured victims of a road accident reportedly left unattended by hospital personnel after being brought in by a good Samaritan

Meet Africa’s 30 Under 30: Young Innovators Reshaping the Continent

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The 2025 edition of FORBES AFRICA’s 30 Under 30 celebrates young African visionaries breaking barriers, solving tough problems, and rewriting the

Farewell to a Jazz Giant: Rashid Lombard’s Enduring Cultural Legacy

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Rashid Lombard, South Africa’s legendary jazz promoter, photographer, and cultural visionary, has passed away at 74, leaving behind a profound legacy. Lombard

Egypt Moves to Calm Fears Over Saint Catherine’s Monastery

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Egypt has reassured Greece that the sovereignty and sanctity of Saint Catherine’s Monastery remain intact, following a court ruling that sparked fears

From Visas to Villas: How Nine African Nations Are Powering a Tourism Boom

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Africa’s tourism sector is roaring back, led by nine countries embracing bold reforms and strategic investments. From visa-free access and premium

Madagascar Stole My Heart: Record-Breaking Traveler Picks Favorite Country

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Michael Zervos, a Greek-American filmmaker, set a world record by visiting all 196 UN-recognized countries in just 499 days—faster than anyone in

From Street to Studio: Nigerian Designer Reinvents the Umbrella Stall

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Nigerian designer Paul Yakubu is turning heads with his ingenious "umbrella crate stall," developed during his Versant Sud residency. Inspired by the

World leaders urged to do more to protect the ocean

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A week-long high-level summit on ocean conservation opened on Monday in the French city of Nice.

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 9, 2025

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Rwanda: Why Akagera National Park Is Running a Fish Farm in Kayonza

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[New Times] When Akagera National Park completed the fencing of its boundaries, it marked a milestone in the conservation of one of Rwanda's most treasured ecosystems.

South Africa: Pensioner Spends R1,000 a Month On Water in This Free State Village

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[GroundUp] Qholaqhwe village has not had running water for more than five months

South Africa: Court Battle Looms Between City of Johannesburg and Traders

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[GroundUp] SERI has sent a letter of demand to the City over container removals

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