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AP News: A German zoo faces a backlash after killing 12 healthy baboons
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the German city of Nurember g said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals. The Tiergarten Nürnberg zoo...
AfCFTA and Afreximbank Forge Path for Africa’s Economic Integration at 32nd Annual Meetings
Antigua.News
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July 24, 2025
Practical Pathways to Integration A subsequent panel, moderated by Dr. Gainmore Zanamwe (Afreximbank), explored actionable strategies. H.E. Komara Kabine, Former Prime Minister of Guinea, stressed the non-negotiable need for physical...
Why Dave Franco & Alison Brie's New Horror Movie Has A 99% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Screen Rant
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July 29, 2025
As of the time of writing, Alison Brie and Dave Franco's Together has a near-perfect 99% score on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer — surpassing the rest of 2025's horror films. It's been a solid year for scary movies, with some of the biggest...
Hogsberg, Larsson and the biggest transfer targets in Superliga
Tribal Football
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After FC Copenhagen set a new transfer record, cashing in €22 million for Victor Froholdt, Flashscore has identified the ten biggest transfer targets in the Danish Superliga likely to be sold before the start of the season in the biggest leagues...
Rio Tinto Group (RIO) to Jointly Develop Salares Altoandinos Lithium Project With Chile’s ENABI
Yahoo Finance
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Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO) is included in our list of the 10 Cheap Lithium Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. Rio Tinto Group (RIO) to Jointly Develop Salares Altoandinos Lithium Project With Chile’s ENABI Photo by Kumpan Electric on Unsplash...
Ghana cancels $1.2bn bauxite lease with Rocksure International
Mining Technology
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July 29, 2025
Ghana has reportedly cancelled a $1.2bn (12.56bn cedis) bauxite lease with local company Rocksure International, opting instead to partner with a major overseas operator to develop one of West Africa’s richest bauxite deposits, reported Reuters,...
Police nab 10 suspected human traffickers, rescue 36 victims in Niger
Daily Post
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July 29, 2025
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 10-man syndicate in Minna suspected of specialising in the international trafficking of unsuspecting victims, along with 36 undocumented youths of different nationalities. According to the command’s...
Uganda Gazelles focus on better finish at Afrobasket
Observer
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July 24, 2025
The national women’s basketball team will be in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to compete in the Fiba Women’s Afrobasket, that begins this Saturday, July 26 to Sunday, August 3. Notably, The Gazelles, who are pitted in group ‘C’, begin their account on...
Gambia Immigration Department Announces New Residential Permit Fees for Nigerian and Guinean Nationals
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 18, 2025
By Nelson Manneh In a move aimed at regulating immigration and fostering reciprocal relations, the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has officially announced a new fee structure for residential permits, now set at seven hundred and fifty Dalasi...
Antwerp Zoo welcomes pygmy hippos after 26-year absence
Belga News Agency
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July 29, 2025
Antwerp Zoo is once again home to pygmy hippos as part of a European breeding programme for the endangered species. Female Nimba, from Denmark, has already arrived, and she will be joined by her partner Dabou from France in the autumn. The pair...
German Zoo Facing Backlash After Killing 12 Healthy Baboons
HuffPost
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July 29, 2025
Demonstrators stand with protest signs in front of the Nuremberg Zoo in Nuremberg, Germany, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Slogan reads 'we won't remain silence until all animals can live in freedom'. (Daniel Loeb/dpa via AP) BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the...
German zoo under fire for killing 12 healthy baboons
News.Az
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A zoo in Nuremberg, Germany, announced on Tuesday that it had euthanized 12 baboons, despite public protests, concluding a controversy sparked by concerns that the zoo lacked sufficient space for its increasing baboon population. The Tiergarten...
German zoo kills 12 baboons due to space, despite protests
Ottawa Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News World It said that it examined offers to take in some of the animals but was unable to make any of them work Author of the article: Published Jul 29, 2025 • 2 minute read Demonstrators stand with protest signs in front...
Black Women Fight for Life in Houston’s Most Toxic Neighborhood
The Environmental Magazine
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July 29, 2025
"In Settegast, where the average person dies before retirement age, Black women battle environmental racism and a record increase in cost of living." "When Carolyn Rivera moved to Settegast, a majority-Black neighborhood in northeast Houston, 45...
Will the National Sports Stadium host international matches by September?
Nehanda Radio
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July 29, 2025
Zimbabwe is suffering an acute venue deficit in the capital city of Harare until renovations at the National Sports Stadium are complete. The structure carried 60,000 seated people when opened in the mid 1980s. Major sporting and political and...
Celebrating 25 Years of Cultural Appreciation
New Hampshire Magazine
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July 29, 2025
Present day SAACC president Sandi Clark Kaddy standing next to African figures found at the organization. Tucked into the left of the entrance of the Portsmouth Historical Society on Middle Street is a wealth of history of the culture of the lives...
CHAN 2024: Africa's finest local talents rise to rule the continent
GhanaWeb
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July 29, 2025
The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), a dazzling showcase of Africa’s homegrown football talent, is set to ignite stadiums across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda from August 2 to 30, 2025. This eighth edition of the biennial tournament,...
WATCH | Simphiwe Dana sparks debate on appreciation vs appropriation in African hair culture
IOL
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July 29, 2025
A lot of things may not be certain, but one thing is that African women have been celebrating their crowns and plaiting them in different ways. African women's hairstyles have become a point of discussion after multi-award-winning...
No room for mercy: German zoo kills 12 baboons citing lack of space
Mint
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July 29, 2025
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg announced that it had killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests from animal rights activists. The Tiergarten Nürnberg Zoo first announced plans to kill baboons it didn't have space for in February 2024. It...
Ghana cancels $1.2bn bauxite deal, eyes global partnership
Times LIVE
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"By the Exton Cubic ruling, without ratification, you have no lease," one of the sources said, adding that the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources had informed Rocksure. GIADEC declined to comment, citing ongoing negotiations. The lands...