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The rise of the Gen Z’s in African politics
The Arab Spring symbolized the power of collective action to shatter political stagnation. A little over a decade later, a new generation, Gen Z, has revived protest culture in a vastly different form. From Nepal and Sri Lanka to Morocco and...
Foreign Labs Still Abusing Dogs, Primates, and Other Animals in NIH-Funded Testing
Over 300 animal testing laboratories in 42 foreign countries have active approval to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health for tests on dogs, primates, cats, and other species, according to a new analysis by the watchdog White...
'Hamas Hotel' turfs out freed terrorists after Mail's expose: British aircrews tell of their horror at learning they were mingling with jihadis at Cairo resort
Hamas terrorists have been kicked out of their five-star hotel after the Daily Mail revealed they were staying alongside unsuspecting Western tourists. Over 150 dangerous extremists were rushed out of the Marriott's Renaissance Cairo Mirage City...
HEATHER KLEIN: If Muslim nations can reject the burka, why can’t the West?
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists We celebrate women’s empowerment, our right to lead nations, start companies, and speak freely, yet we look the other way when women are forced to disappear behind a veil. Photo by Klein Media/Winnipeg Sun...
Mozambique leads Zambia in top SADC nations attracting Foreign Direct Investment
Edward Chisanga Prologue Zambia welcomed President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique last week and I hope Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), not necessarily between the two countries, was discussed because this article is about Mozambique and Zambia’s role...
NUSACC names Mauritanian envoy as its 2025 ‘Ambassador of the Year’
Mauritania, one of the least-known of the 22 members of the Arab League, got some long-awaited recognition this week when the National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) named Mauritania’s top envoy to the United States, Cissé Mint Cheikh Ould...
Fight Against Money Laundering – FATF: Four African Countries Removed from the “Grey List”
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp This weekend, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international body combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism, released its...
Arab World Population Exceeds Half a Billion, Ranking Third Globally
The population of the Arab world has reached 501 million, placing it third globally after China and India. About 60% of this population lives in the African part of the Arab world, specifically in Egypt, Sudan, Algeria, and Morocco, which together...
Cedric Kaze takes charge as head coach of Kaizer Chiefs
CEDRIC KAZE has shed the translator role he played under Nasreddine Nabi and taken on the ‘head coach’ position at Kaizer Chiefs with much aplomb. Previously somewhat reticent as to being nearly anonymous, even when translating for the Tunisian...
Mexico City GP: Norris takes victory and with it championship lead
Lando Norris shrugged off the jeers of the Mexican crowd on Sunday as he produced a commanding drive to reclaim the Formula One championship lead from McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri at the Mexico City Grand Prix. The Briton, starting from pole at...
Like Lily Allen’s song, my boyfriend had a ‘p*ssy palace’ strewn with sex toys – but I found out in a more brutal way
WALKING into my flat six weeks after our big break-up, I couldn’t believe I’d ever given my ex-boyfriend keys. What I was staring at was so disrespectful and so disgusting, I wondered later if I’d imagined the whole thing. Writer Lucy Holden was...
Africa Intelligence Brief - October 23, 2025
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) North Africa advanced on energy and fiscal policy as Morocco formalized self‐generation rules for electricity while Tunisia's draft 2026 budget mapped large public‐sector hiring, including defense. In West Africa, Nigeria's...
Organized Theft at Radès Port: Four-Year Prison Sentences for Guards Involved in Luxury Cigarette Smuggling
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Criminal Chamber specializing in financial corruption cases at the Tunis Court of First Instance sentenced several guards at the Port of Radès to...
Charming city 'rivals Amsterdam' with canals and nightlife and 'must visit' in 2026
The Netherlands' fourth city has emerged as a must-visit destination and a perfect place for a night out. In recent years, the Dutch capital has started to say 'nee dank je' to British (and, in fairness, all other) holidaymakers. Article continues...
Today In Culture, Monday, October 27, 2025: Portage Theater’s New Life | Transit Funding Down To The Wire | Chicago International Announces Winners
Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. DESIGN JDL Closes In On Foundry Park Property “Additional renderings have been revealed for Foundry Park, located along the Chicago...
The mystery of Prince Andrew’s money
It is one of the mysteries of the modern monarchy – and one that is under more scrutiny than ever before. How on earth does Prince Andrew fund his lifestyle? This is a man who has lived a life of luxury for decades, been an outcast for years...
Freed Hamas prisoners reportedly staying at Egyptian luxury hotel
Freed Palestinian prisoners look out of a bus after they were released by Israel as part of a hostages-prisoners swap and a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 13, 2025. (Photo:...
How dark arts from Etoile fans sparked Nairobi United keeper to monster performance in Confederations Cup tie
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 27, 2025 – Nairobi United’s hero in the Confederations Cup, Kevin Oduor, says his masterclass against Etoile Sportive du Sahel was inspired by the dark arts of their opponent’s fans. Oduor says the noise and the laser...
Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025
Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
A Journey of Life: The Story of a Yemeni Woman’s Resilience in the Face of Water Scarcity
Before dawn breaks, Hayat (a pseudonym) begins her daily journey to fetch water, balancing on her head a traditional container known in Yemen as a “debbeh”, a jerrycan used to carry water from wells or distribution points. For thirty years, Hayat...