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Africa: Weaving Heritage and Innovation - 'The Soul of a Rug' Exhibition at Bahia Palace

Africa: Weaving Heritage and Innovation – ‘The Soul of a Rug’ Exhibition at Bahia Palace

Experience the artistry of Taznakht’s weavers through immersive VR and a unique blend of tradition and contemporary design. Dutch-Moroccan textile designer Mina Abouzahra brings the artistry of Taznakht’s weavers to the heart of Marrakech with her latest exhibition, ‘The Soul of a Rug’. In partnership with the Conservation of the Palais Bahia, the exhibition debuted […]

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Africa: Can Rwanda's War Against Colonial Ideology Spark Africa's Renaissance?

Africa: Can Rwanda’s War Against Colonial Ideology Spark Africa’s Renaissance?

Since the African continent was divided at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, the struggle for its wealth has played out on two fronts. The first was political, as European powers, starting with King Leopold II of Belgium, sought to exploit Africa’s resources. The second was ideological, designed by Belgium, the Vatican, and Germany to weaken

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Africa: South Africa Anticipated to Contribute Its Fair Share for Enhanced Africa's Global Engagement During G20 Presidency

Africa: South Africa Anticipated to Contribute Its Fair Share for Enhanced Africa’s Global Engagement During G20 Presidency

Addis Ababa — South Africa is anticipated to derive Africa’s global market engagement and investment in its current presidency of G20, becoming the first African country to lead the group of powerful nations. To address the global policy crisis, the country has adopted the theme “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability” for its G20 Presidency, it was learned.

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Africa: Somali Govt Denies Former PM Roble Diplomatic Passport for South Africa Trip

Africa: Somali Govt Denies Former PM Roble Diplomatic Passport for South Africa Trip

Nairobi — Somalia’s federal government has refused to issue former Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble a letter of approval to travel to South Africa on a diplomatic passport, sources told Shabelle TV on Wednesday. Roble, invited by the Somali community in South Africa, is reportedly traveling with members of parliament and former ministers. The decision

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Africa: AU Seeks $1.3trn Annually to Combat Climate Change

Africa: AU Seeks $1.3trn Annually to Combat Climate Change

Leaders of the African Union have unanimously demanded a massive increase in climate finance to mitigate climate change in the region. The call for $1.3trillion annually was made at the AU Summit held at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia recently in a meeting chaired by Kenyan President, William Ruto ahead of upcoming global

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Africa's Governance Crisis Rooted in Lack of Structured Leadership Education - Moghalu

Africa’s Governance Crisis Rooted in Lack of Structured Leadership Education – Moghalu

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, yesterday reaffirmed African School of Governance (ASG), commitment towards addressing a leadership gap through training focused on corporate governance, gender equity, and public-private collaboration. Moghalu who made this submission at an information session in Lagos, explained that the biggest challenge facing governance in

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Africa: Who Warns of Surging Measles Cases As Global Infections Rise By 20 Percent in 2023

Africa: Who Warns of Surging Measles Cases As Global Infections Rise By 20 Percent in 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in measles cases worldwide, reporting a 20% increase in infections in 2023 compared to the previous year. According to WHO, more than 10 million people contracted measles last year, with 107,500 deaths, mostly among children under five years old. The surge is

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Africa: Govt Targets 10m New Jobs As Nigeria Leads Africa's Digital Trade Revolution

Africa: Govt Targets 10m New Jobs As Nigeria Leads Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution

Abuja — Following Nigeria’s designation as Africa’s Digital Trade Champion, a role that could help create over 10 million new jobs across the continent by the end of 2025, Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to leading Africa’s digital trade agenda under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Shettima, who was

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Africa: 'Cost of Inaction Against Malnutrition Is High'

Africa: ‘Cost of Inaction Against Malnutrition Is High’

Monrovia — The organizers and participants of the global conference on nutrition in Paris, Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2025, have called on governments and other stakeholders worldwide to integrate nutrition across various sectors to address deficits in nutrition targets. During an online webinar to prepare for the international event which takes place every four years, participants

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Africa: Boost Road Safety for People, Planet and Prosperity

Africa: Boost Road Safety for People, Planet and Prosperity

Global leaders must take urgent, concerted action to end road carnage World leaders meet for the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety to recognize road safety as an urgent public health and development priority and advance actions to halve road deaths by 2030. If you had to guess the leading cause of death for children

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