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Morocco strengthens its presence in English-speaking Africa
Atalayar
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July 22, 2025
Greater presence in English-speaking Africa Growing support for Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara Opportunities in English-speaking Africa As part of its new diplomatic strategy in Africa, launched since its return to the African Union in 2017,...
UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | July 20 to July 26, 2025
The Indian Express
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July 26, 2025
UPSC Weekly Quiz is a current affairs-based quiz on relevant topics from the past week, curated for the aspirants of competitive examinations. Attempt the weekly quiz every Saturday and find answers to the MCQs with explanations.🚨 Click Here to...
3 jailed for allegedly treating Champagne harvest workers "like slaves"
CBS News
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A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions. The Champagne region is under tough scrutiny, with another inquiry looking into the...
ICO sends Dhs1.5m worth of medicines to Kenya
Gulf Today
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July 27, 2025
The International Charity Organisation (ICO) has dispatched a shipment of medicines to Kenya, valued at Dhs1.5 million, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen healthcare and support medical systems, particularly in regions with limited...
French court jails three in Champagne ‘slaves’ trial
The Local - France
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July 22, 2025
A French court jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions. The Champagne region is under tough scrutiny, with another inquiry looking into alleged...
Why Ignoring Procurement Costs More Than You Think
CFO Dive
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France jails 3 in champagne human trafficking case
Hurriyet Daily News
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Châlons-en-Champagne A French court has sentenced an employer and two others to jail over human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions during the 2023 harvest. The decision comes...
World AFP France jails three in champagne 'slaves' case
Yahoo News
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A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions. The Champagne region is under tough scrutiny, with another inquiry looking into the...
France jails three in champagne 'slaves' case
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions. The Champagne region is under tough scrutiny, with another inquiry looking into the...
Oil falls to settle at 3-week low on US, China economic concerns
Gulf Times
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July 26, 2025
Oil prices eased on Friday and settled at a three-week low as traders worried about negative economic news from the US and China and signs of growing supply. Losses were limited by optimism US trade deals could boost global economic growth and oil...
How we fell out of love with alcohol - and it's NOT just a Gen Z phenomenon: Map shows booze intake has plunged in Western Europe but risen 7-fold in one part of the world
Daily Mail
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July 26, 2025
Western Europe is falling out of love with booze – and it's not just a Gen Z phenomenon, leading experts say. Alcohol consumption in Britain has plunged 10 per cent since the millennium, with figures showing rates have dipped among all age groups....
CIBC Raises PT on Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) from $16 to $21 Amid Strong Cash Flow Growth
Yahoo Finance
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July 24, 2025
Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) has attracted significant hedge fund interest, making it one of the 11 Best Mineral Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. CIBC Raises PT on Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) from $16 to $21 Amid Strong Cash Flow...
Maritime Forces Summit Links Regional, International Partners
Africa Defense Forum
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July 8, 2025
About 80% of the world’s oil trade moves through the Western Indian Ocean, which faces escalating maritime threats, including attacks on shipping; illicit trafficking; illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing; piracy; and terrorism. These...
First Quantum Minerals Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Guelph Mercury
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(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) today reports results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 (“Q2...
Editor’s letter: Hydrogen, dreams or delusions?
ESI Africa
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July 7, 2025
Green hydrogen is increasingly championed as the clean fuel of the future; a decarbonisation tool to leapfrog Africa into a prosperous, low-carbon economy. Governments from Namibia to Egypt have announced ambitious hydrogen roadmaps and...
Momentum Builds Ahead of AMW 2025
Business Ghana
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International finance institutions are playing an increasingly pivotal role in Africa’s mining sector, providing essential capital and technical support to unlock the continent’s vast mineral potential. Last month, Angola became a sovereign...
US rulers move to expand their reach in West Africa
The Militant
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July 19, 2025
President Donald Trump hosted talks with the presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal at the White House July 9 to discuss what U.S. officials called “incredible commercial opportunities.” In reality, the U.S. capitalist...
The forgotten bond between Liberia and America
Oman Observer
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July 25, 2025
When my brother asks me about what Netflix series I’m currently watching, I answer vaguely about being busy watching world news. My world news since November had been focusing on one person: President Trump. Being part of a very conventional...
Breathing Danger: The high cost of Uganda’s polluted air
Independent (Uganda)
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July 25, 2025
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At sunrise in Kampala, as charcoal fires light and boda bodas hit the road, the air begins to thicken with a deadly mix of dust, smoke, and exhaust. Few notice, but everyone breathes it in. Air pollution, once...
Is Trump using Africa as a ‘dumping ground’ for criminals?
Al Jazeera
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July 25, 2025
Activists and human rights groups have accused United States President Donald Trump of using African countries as a “dumping ground” for criminals he wants to deport after five men were deported from the US to the tiny kingdom of Eswatini. On July...