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Afrobarometer: Angola on the list of most “disrespectful” countries in public services
Ver Angola
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Among the countries analyzed in the report "Dignity and respect in public services in Africa: an invisible factor in the global commitment to leave no one behind" are the Portuguese-speaking Angola and Mozambique – on the list of worst classified...
The 25 bucket-list highlights of Africa
The Sydney Morning Herald
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March 27, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Traditionally unloved, Africa is on the brink of a new age of tourism. The lowdown You heard...
12/18/2024 getting around getting around They Missed Their Cruise Ship. That Was Only The Beginning. By Bridget Read A group of nine passengers were stranded on a remote island in Africa. They spent seven days trying to catch back up with the boat.
New York Mag
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December 18, 2024
Illustration: Illustration by Kyle Hilton This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. They were going to be late — that much became clear as clouds gathered over São...
Africa will play a crucial role in the rising new world
Big News Network
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Russia sees the African continent as a major side of the global multipolarity I prefer to die with my head unbowed, my faith unshakeable and with profound trust in the destiny of my country, rather than live under subjection and disregarding...
Brazil to train young Angolans in the cocoa industry to boost local production
Ver Angola
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Through the ‘Youth Technical Training Program’ (YTTP), a triangular cooperation between Brazil, Angola and the United Arab Emirates, 50 young Angolans will be in the Brazilian cities of Ilhéus and Itabuna, in the northeastern state of Bahia, “in...
Google's AI Overviews are spreading to nearly every corner of the world
Android Police
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October 28, 2024
Key Takeaways Google's AI Overviews had a rocky start in the US, but it has since expanded to multiple countries. The AI tool is now expanding to over 100 countries and can be used in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Spanish....
Google Search AI Overviews rolling out to 100 countries
9to5Google
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October 28, 2024
After launching in the US this May and six more countries in August, Google Search is bringing AI Overviews to more than 100 countries and territories worldwide. As part of this “largest expansion yet,” there’s expanded language support. You can...
The Secrets of Successful CFOs
CFO Dive
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Thank you for your interest in the webinar! Check your inbox for an email with instructions on viewing this on-demand presentation. Oops something went wrong. Company Size * 1-249 employees 250-499 employees 500-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees...
PREVIEW: African teams resume fierce battle for 2026 World Cup berths
Premium Times
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March 19, 2025
The race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is heating up across Africa as teams prepare for the crucial halfway stage of the qualifiers. With direct qualification reserved for group winners and the four best runners-up competing for a playoff spot, every...
Africa must drive its own destiny in a fast-changing world
African Business
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March 25, 2025
This article was produced with the support of United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Speaking at the recent 57th Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Addis Ababa, which had the African...
How sugarcane plantations began
The Hindu
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March 28, 2025
Europe became aware of this honey-bearing reed that grew in tropical climates and began importing sugar from the east only a few 100 years ago. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto If you lived in Europe 1000 years ago and craved a sweet...
Teachers at the Portuguese School in Luanda on strike criticise the silence of the Portuguese Government
Ver Angola
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"No to division, yes to unity", "without teachers there is no education", "equity for all EPL teachers", "by fighting we are also teaching" were the phrases printed on the posters displayed by teachers at the entrance to EPL. Teachers from the...
World Cancer Day 2025: Merck Foundation enhances Access to Cancer Care by providing 194 scholarships
Business Ghana
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Merck Foundation marks World Cancer Day with African First Ladies by providing 194 scholarships of Oncology Training to African doctors from 32 countries. Merck Foundation together with Africa First Ladies and Ministries of Health has been...
Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025: Legal, E&P Experts Say Congo Ready For Increased Hydrocarbon Investment
MENAFN
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March 27, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) With the upcoming establishment of a National Gas Company, the launch of a new Gas Code and development of a Gas Master Plan, the Republic of Congo is on a clear path to mobilizing capital to drive growth in...
Africa lagging far behind on SDG targets: ECA report
The Reporter Ethiopia
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March 22, 2025
Africa has fallen far behind schedule in its efforts to meet sustainable development targets (SDGs) by 2030, according to a report presented to the Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The continent is on track to achieve just 10 of the 144...
India to host global meet on land governance challenges next week
The Statesman (India)
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March 22, 2025
India is hosting a major international conference next week to explore innovative approaches to address land governance challenges globally. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs under their Indian...
These Are the Countries Where China Is Quietly Pouring Billions of Dollars
24/7 Wall St.
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March 26, 2025
Special Report SyedNaqvi90 / Wikimedia Commons 24/7 Wall St. Insights In the last 10 years, no country has invested more around the world than China. Chinese overseas investment induces economic dependency in poorer recipient nations and bolsters...
Inside Italy: Will boycotts of US goods catch on and is Italy finally going cashless?
The Local Italy
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March 22, 2025
In this week's Inside Italy review, we look at whether Italy is falling out of love with cash payments and the chances that Italian consumers will join growing boycotts of US imports. Inside Italy is our weekly look at some of the news, talking...
World Cancer Day 2025: Merck Foundation Enhances Access To Cancer Care By Providing 194 Scholarships In Oncology
MENAFN
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March 22, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) HARARE, Zimbabwe, March 22, 2025/APO Group/ -- Merck Foundation marks World Cancer Day with African First Ladies by providing 194 scholarships of Oncology Training to African doctors from 32 countries. Merck...
Why Nigeria is a moderate income-inequality economy, By ‘Tope Fasua
Premium Times
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March 17, 2025
It could be argued that Nigeria has not clearly gone after income inequality since its creation. We have instead gone after wealth creation, oftentimes in a haphazard way. Some of the times, we react to high levels of poverty by creating or going...