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Merck Foundation Together with African and Asian First Ladies Mark ‘World Assisted Reproductive Technology Day’ 2025 Through Their ‘More Than a Mother’ Campaign
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 28, 2025
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Banjul, The Gambia – Business Wire India • Merck Foundation has made history by training the first local Embryologists and Reproductive & Fertility Experts in many countries such as The Gambia, Liberia, Burundi,...
KM Tailor Association urges gov’t to prioritise skill development
The Point
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At a recent presser held at the Kanifing Estate Community Centre, Kebba Hydara, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Association acknowledged the critical role tailors play in the economic growth, cultural preservation, and job creation of...
PFL Africa Reveals Full Fight Card for August 9 Johannesburg Showdown
BVM Sports
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July 31, 2025
The PFL has revealed the fight card for its second event of the PFL Africa season, scheduled for August 9 at Big Top Arena, Johannesburg. Following a sold-out debut in Cape Town, excitement is building around this MMA league. The event features...
After Resettlement
The New York Review of Books
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July 31, 2025
In April, hoping to learn something about the nature of asylum in a world that has grown increasingly hostile to people fleeing persecution, I went in search of a group of fifty-one Liberians who had resettled as refugees in the United States...
SJAG Condemns MoYS and GBA Over Bus Transport for Players
The Voice Gambia
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July 21, 2025
By: Kemo Kanyi The Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG) has strongly condemned the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) and the Gambia Basketball Association (GBA) for transporting the Gambia U-16 Basketball Team to Guinea Conakry...
Inside Africa Medical Supplier’s RWF 5bn capital markets healthcare bond
CNBC Africa
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July 31, 2025
In a decisive move aimed at transforming the healthcare landscape across the region, Africa Medical Supplier is making headlines by raising 5 billion Rwandan francs through Rwanda’s pioneering healthcare bond. This bond, offering a 13.25% yield,...
From Nigerian Soil to Space: NASRDA Joins Historic NASA Mission with Indigenous Crop Seeds
TechEconomy
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July 31, 2025
Advertisements In a bold stride for Nigeria’s space ambitions and agricultural innovation, the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is marking history today as it participates in its first-ever crewed NASA mission, launching...
CHAN 2025: the complete program for Group C
Tunisie Numerique
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July 29, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp East Africa (Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya) will host the 8th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2025). The Group C matches will take place according to the following schedule: August 4, 2025 –...
New Generation School on tour to improve learning
Graphic
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July 31, 2025
More than 40 pupils and teachers of the New Generation Preparatory School in Nkasaim in the Ahafo Region are on a one-week educational tour in Accra. Designed to offer the pupils real-world learning experiences outside the classroom, the tour...
Nigerian indigenous crop seeds soar to space in NASA mission
The Sun Nigeria
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July 31, 2025
By Chinenye Anuforo The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) of Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in international space research, participating in the historic Crew-11 Mission launched today from the NASA Kennedy...
QUARTER-FINALS PREVIEW- Which African teams will advance to the World Cup Qualifiers?
FIBA Basketball
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ABIDJAN (Cote d’Ivoire) – No matter which teams advance to the semifinals, those countries will enter a new era and achieve something massive. The semifinalists will obviously enhance their chances of competing for the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket...
Sierra Leone secure maiden U16 AfroBasket berth
FIBA Basketball
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CONAKRY (Guinea) - Sierra Leone has qualified for the first time ever for the FIBA U16 AfroBasket. They did this by winning two games against Mauritania in the Zone 2 Qualifiers held in Conakry, Guinea. With only six players, the Sierra Leonean...
Police enhances security ahead of CHAN tournament
Independent (Uganda)
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July 31, 2025
Kituuma Rusoke, Uganda’s Police Force spokesman KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda on Wednesday said it has enhanced security ahead of the CAF African Nations Championship Group C games scheduled to start in the country on August 4. Kituuma Rusoke,...
Pike County 4-H Poultry Show results
The Press Dispatch - Indiana
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The 4-H Poultry Show last Monday began a busy week of events for the county's 4-H’ers. It was a hot and humid day, but the local Farm Bureau offered muffins, fruit cups and a variety of drinks for the hungry 4-H’ers as they waited their turn to...
Niger State Police Command dismantle international human trafficking ring in Minna, rescue 36 victims
Alexa.ng
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The Niger State Police Command has dismantled a 10-member international human trafficking network and rescued 36 victims during a coordinated sting operation in Minna. Spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, announced the development in a...
Ambazonians in Cameroon needs Tinubu’s intervention
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 30, 2025
Ambazonians are the recolonised and subjugated indigenous Pidgin English speaking people of the Northwest and Southwest provinces of Cameroon. They are also known as Anglophones and/or Southern Cameroonians. Since consciously engaging the Noble...
Marine debris clogs Nigeria’s coastline, threatens biodiversity
Punch
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July 30, 2025
Marine debris is choking Nigeria’s coastline, threatening biodiversity, livelihoods, navigation, and port efficiency. Stakeholders warn that without urgent enforcement, innovation, and policy reform, the country’s blue economy faces rising risks...
Gas output dwindles amid policy shifts, debt strain
Punch
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July 30, 2025
With over 200 trillion cubic feet of untapped gas reserves, Nigeria stands at a crucial juncture in its energy journey. Industry leaders from the oil, gas, and power sectors have offered a frank diagnosis of Nigeria’s lingering energy crisis,...
This ASX 200 gold stock could shine bright, says top broker
The Motley Fool Australia
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July 31, 2025
Perseus Mining Ltd (ASX: PRU) has given investors plenty to smile about lately. Over the past twelve months, this ASX 200 gold stock has delivered a glittering performance with its share price climbing by 30% to reach $3.30 at the time of writing....
Bus Fare Hike Halted in Northern Belize After Government Probe
Love FM
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July 31, 2025
Bus fares for several runs in northern Belize will not be going up next week. That’s the official word coming from the Department of Transport (DOT) after concluding an investigation into the issue. As we reported on Monday, seven bus companies...