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Surajkund Crafts Mela 2024: How to reach, what to buy and eat

The ongoing Surajkund Mela is offering a plethora of activities and attractions for attendees. The 37th edition of the event is a grand celebration of culture, heritage, and the convergence of India's top artists. Organised by the Haryana Tourism Department at Surajkund, this fair offers a wide array of attractions…

The Times of India · Feb 8, 2024

EU leaders unveil €210m Mauritania deal in bid to curb people-smuggling

Plan includes energy and infrastructure projects with aim of strengthening stability in Sahel

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024

Beyond football: Nigeria, South Africa rivalry rekindled at AFCON 2023

The semifinal between the two continental giants presents a chance to extend bragging rights on and off the pitch.

Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2024

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Anti-FGM caravan embarks on 7,400-mile campaign to end cutting in Africa

Activists will cross the continent visiting areas where the practice is prevalent to revive progress in protecting women and girls

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024

Nigeria and South Africa to Face Each Other in Semifinals

Nigeria and South Africa meet in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals, seeking to overcome past rivalries and secure a spot in the tournament's final.

A menopause revolution is stirring in Africa – I’m helping it to succeed

A few brave women are speaking up, but it will take research, funding and policies to foster better support, says Sue Mbaya

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024

She shoots … but can Gambia’s trailblazing female photographer score a place at the World Cup?

Sarjo Baldeh accompanied the Gambia national team as one of a handful of female photographers at the African Cup of Nations . Now she has her sights set on 2026

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

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Ronwen Williams and Stanley Nwabali shine in AFCON semifinals clash

Discover the rise of South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams and Nigeria's Stanley Nwabali, the defensive heroes of the AFCON semifinals. Learn about their...

Amazon announces premiere date for 'The Grand Tour: Sand Job'

The Grand Tour: Sand Job is set to premiere on Feb. 16, with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May embarking on a thrilling African adventure in ...

UK care firm charged workers from Africa thousands more than cost of visa

Zimbabweans say they paid large sums to Gloriavd Health Care but got far less work than expected and were squalidly housed

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

Climate change cooking African elephants

The recent study examined African elephants in the Greater Virunga Landscape, where they once thrived

Salon · Feb 6, 2024

Live export ship to remain in WA with 15,000 livestock after regulator blocks voyage to Israel

Government says plan for MV Bahijah to sail around Africa to avoid Houthi attacks in Red Sea mean it’s not safe for the animals

The Guardian - AU · Feb 5, 2024

What’s behind Italy’s Africa initiative? Gas, cynicism and an unspoken colonial past

Giorgia Meloni’s much-touted plan has more to do with energy supply and EU politics than tackling longstanding inequalities, says Jamie Mackay, an Italy-based writer

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

New Grammy category for African music ignores almost all of Africa

Grammy is unveiling an award for "Best African Music Performance." Do the nominees fulfill the goal of "recognizing recordings that utilize unique local expressions from across the ... continent"?

WEKU · Feb 4, 2024

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International Business Times · Feb 3, 2024

Last Chance To Register As South Africa Awaits Election Date

South African politicians were trying to mobilise their supporters on Saturday, the last chance for citizens to register to vote before an imminent announcement of general elections.

African Music Breaks Through: Grammy Nod, Global Audience, and Growth

Discover the rise of African music on the global stage, from Afrobeats and amapiano to Grammy recognition and international collaborations. Exciting times ...

TechRadar · Feb 2, 2024

Cape Verde vs South Africa live stream: how to watch AFCON 2023 online and on TV from anywhere for FREE

Cape Verde vs South Africa is a shock AFCON matchup, with both teams able to make history. Here's how to watch the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations live streams wherever you are in 2024.

Africa's Critical Metals Attract Oil Powers, Leaving Western Miners Behind

Discover how Western miners are falling behind in the race for Africa's critical metals, such as copper and cobalt, as oil powers step up their involvement.

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Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2024

‘Different territory’: How African football underdogs caused AFCON upsets

Industry insiders say on-and-off-pitch growth has helped smaller countries play entertaining football and cause upsets.

Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2024

Is South Africa’s foreign policy contradictory or a balancing act?

South Africa’s stance on global issues in the last year has confounded many. Some analysts say it is a balancing act.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024

Smoked monkey and whole sharks: the suitcase smugglers feeding Europe’s hunger for bushmeat

Customs officers and scientists are working together to combat the highly lucrative illicit trade in wildlife meat that is helping to push some species to extinction

TechRadar · Feb 1, 2024

Google switches on its first Africa cloud region

Johannesburg, South Africa, is home to Google’s first cloud region in the entire continent.

International Business Times UK · Jan 30, 2024

US demonstrates commitment to Africa's stability amid global conflicts

While Blinken has said the US would like to offer equipment, technology, intelligence sharing, and technical support, this may not be sufficient to ensure security and long-term stability.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024

African Union Commission calls for ‘paradigm shift’ at Italy-Africa summit

Moussa Faki welcomes Giorgia Meloni’s plan to strengthen relations but says ‘we are not beggars’

International Business Times · Jan 29, 2024

Italy Reveals Energy, Migration Plan At Africa Summit

African leaders gathered at a Rome summit on Monday to hear Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's much-hyped plan for the continent, aimed at transforming Italy into an energy hub -- and stopping migration.

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