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Lady Raval Social Housing

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A social housing project in Barcelona’s Raval district

Living Cocoon

Design Indaba  

A regenerative solution for how we return to the earth.

Dirt Shoes

Design Indaba  

Yerba Madre and Basura collaborate for a biodegradable footwear design.

South Sudan launches military court to enforce accountability and justice

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UNMISS is providing technical assistance to support the process, which is part of broader efforts to reform South Sudan’s security sector. A civilian-military dialogue is scheduled for July 6 to further engage communities and explain the judicial process.

Nigeria: Retired Police Officers Plan Nationwide Protests Over Contributory Pension Scheme

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[Vanguard] Amid mounting frustration over unresolved pension issues, retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have announced plans to stage what they describe as the "Mother of All Peaceful Protests" nationwide on July 21, 2025.

World citizen: Ugandan-born Mamdani inspires fellow New Yorkers with primary victory

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Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary jolted the political establishment. It's also proving to be an inspiration for South Asian and Muslim communities, who saw themselves reflected in his campaign.

Groundbreaking study maps the African gut microbiome across urban and rural communities

Africanews  

While most gut microbiome research focuses on high-income countries, a groundbreaking study led by two scientists from South Africa is shifting that narrative. Professors from the University of the Witwatersrand, in collaboration with Stanford, have released one of the most comprehensive studies.

East Africa: Commander's Visit to East Africa Reiterates Security Partnerships, Cooperation

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[Africom] STUTTGART -- "Despite the growing threats of terrorist groups like ISIS and al Shabaab, our continued partnership with Djibouti furthers our ability to counter terrorism and promote peace and security," Langley said.

Africa: Africa's Media Moment - Turning Disruption into Opportunity

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[Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa] Open Letter from Media Entrepreneurs

The footballer defying grief to serve her country

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Just days after the death of her husband, Blessing Illivieda joined a Nigeria training camp to honour his memory through the game they both loved.

South Africa: Questions Over Tripling of Gauteng Health's Security Budget

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[spotlight] In just two years, the Gauteng health department's spending on security has more than tripled. We try to get to the bottom of the ballooning bills and what it means for governance in the department.

Africa: Africa's Development Banks Are Being Undermined - the Continent Will Pay the Price

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[The Conversation Africa] Ghana and Zambia's official creditors are pressing them to default on loans to two African multilateral financial institutions: the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Trade and Development Bank (TDB).

South Africa: Six Army Members in Court for R1.1-Million Scam

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[Scrolla] One official allegedly faked call-ups and changed banking details to make payments go to friends and family. One victim found out about the scam after spotting an extra tax form during a filing at the South African Revenue Service.

South Africa: Seven Top Cops Arrested for Stealing Millions

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[Scrolla] Seven of the country's most senior police officers have been arrested for allegedly stealing millions of rands. BMW computer worker Brigadier Mokwele landed a million rand police job without any policing experience, is at the centre of a corruption scandal.

Families grapple with life in the wake of the Israel-Iran Conflict

Africanews  

As the ceasefire between Iran and Israel seemed to hold, a family in downtown Tehran were busy retrieving belongings from their home, severely damaged during an Israeli strike early Tuesday.

Award-Winning Jazz Virtuoso Mandisi Dyantyis Set To Headline Saso’s Brunch Marquee At The Durban July

AfricaDotcom  

Award-winning and renowned jazz artist and trumpeter Mandisi Dyantyis is set to headline Saso’s Brunch Marquee at the upcoming Hollywoodbets Durban July on

Goodwall, HP Inc And Microsoft Launch Nextgen AI Alliance Programme To Equip Youth For The Future Of Work

AfricaDotcom  

In a groundbreaking move to bridge the AI access gap, Goodwall has joined forces with Microsoft and HP Inc to launch the NextGen AI Alliance, an innovative

Dutoit Launches Juicy Gems: A Groundbreaking Educational Game Blending Agriculture, Tech And Play

AfricaDotcom  

In a bold step toward reimagining agricultural education for a new generation, Dutoit has partnered with Tangible Africa to launch Juicy Gems – an

UN and Haitian officials mark one year since Kenyan police arrived to support security efforts

Africanews  

This marks the fourth major foreign intervention in Haiti since the 1990s. For many Haitians, the MSS represents a fragile but vital opportunity to reclaim control of their country and restore basic security and dignity in daily life

Liberia: Tweah, Others Economic Sabotage Case Set for July 1

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[New Republic] In a landmark development, the Supreme Court of Liberia has scheduled a hearing for July 1, 2025, to consider a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by legal counsel representing former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and three co-defendants in a high-profile economic sabotage case.

Africa: A Crisis-Stricken UN's Frantic Hunt for Low-Cost Locations - Away From New York & Geneva

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[IPS] United Nations -- In the US, the success of a business enterprise or the value of real estate is reflected in a repetitive and alliterative phrase: "LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION".

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