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Google hit with $3.5 billion fine for unfair advertising practices

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European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, but the bloc's latest move to crack down on Big Tech companies drew outrage from President Donald Trump

US reveals new plan to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Eswatini

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The Salvadoran has been at the heart of an immigration row since he was mistakenly deported in March.

Mpox outbreak no longer a global health emergency, WHO chief says

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The new form of mpox emerged in early 2024 in Congo and neighboring African countries, spread through close contact including sex. WHO declared it a global health emergency in August of last year

Sudan: The Forgotten War - A Betrayal of the People

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[allAfrica] A view From Afar

Sudanese villagers dig with hands to reach landslide victims, group says

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People have no access to tools or machinery to conduct their rescue efforts, Save the Children says.

Congo to vaccinate health workers, contacts amid ebola outbreak

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Congo has a stockpile of treatments and of the Ervebo Ebola vaccine, according to the World Health Organization

UN decries crimes including gang rape, murder, torture in Congo conflict

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A new report by a fact-finding team of experts that visited the region between March and August warned of the prospect of war crimes and crimes against humanity that may have been committed since late 2024

Standard Bank Hosts 5th Annual Climate Summit

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Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, will host the fifth edition of its seminal Climate Summit. 

Private prisons see boom as Trump steps up migrant crackdown

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The most aggressive immigration enforcement regime in recent US history has the private detention industry seeing dollar signs and the race is on to ramp up migrant detention capacity by opening new centers, or reopening closed ones

Kwame Nkrumah and the Dream of a United Africa

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Howard W. French’s The Second Emancipation revisits the life and legacy of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first prime minister and a pioneer of Pan-Africanism.

Inside the Armory Show 2025: Queer Bars, Sound Baths, and a Fresh Artistic Energy

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The 2025 Armory Show, now under the direction of Kyla McMillian, has brought a fresh energy to New York’s Javits Center with bold curatorial shifts,

Breaking Language Barriers: African Classics Find Global Audiences

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A bold new trend is reshaping African literature as celebrated novels originally written in African languages are being translated into English.

How a Cairo Neighborhood is Innovating Affordable Cooling

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In Cairo’s Ard al-Liwa neighborhood, researchers, architects, and local craftspeople are experimenting with low-cost cooling solutions to combat rising

Designing With a View: Inside a Cape Town Coastal Retreat

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In Cape Town’s Bakoven neighborhood, creative duo Juan Moreno López-Calull and Pieter de Groot transformed a once-cramped 900-square-foot flat into

How Paul Ninson’s Dikan Center Is Rescuing Africa’s Archives

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In the heart of Accra, Paul Ninson’s Dikan Center is on an ambitious mission to reclaim and preserve Africa’s scattered history. What began as Ghana’s

From Kota Burritos to Shisanyama: TikTok Star Redefines SA Cuisine

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In South Africa, food influencer and radio host Nick Hamman is using his substantial TikTok and Instagram platforms to turn meals into a movement. With

A New Era in African Football as Homegrown Coaches Take the Helm

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An exciting shift is transforming African football as a record number of national teams are now led by homegrown coaches. This move towards local

From Festivals to Mountain Peaks: Top Things to Do in Nigeria

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Nigeria may be one of the world’s least explored destinations, but it offers travelers an incredible mix of culture, history, and adventure. Highlights

A Zambian Innovator’s Green Solution to the Country’s Toxic Waste

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Zambia faces a mounting electronic waste crisis, with the toxic burning of 23,000 tons of discarded gadgets each year, which poisons communities and the

Africa: We Ask Congress to Step Up NOW before Toppling Investments from Tanzania to Togo to Haiti

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[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The global trade landscape is full of competing countdown clocks that are quietly challenging U.S. competitiveness as they tick down. In the chaos of today's trade environment, it's difficult for American business owners and legislators to know what to address first. But there are two trade agreements whose ringing alarms can no longer be put on snooze.

UN Chief Guterres advocates for climate justice and financial reform

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Before his departure from Papua New Guinea, the Secretary-General appealed once again for climate justice and emphasized the need for international financial systems reforms, so that developing countries can have a stronger voice.

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