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Patrice Lumumba considered icon of freedom for all Africa
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Patrice Lumumba is more than just a national hero in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo); his name has come to represent the broader struggle for freedom across Africa, according to his daughter, Juliana Lumumba. In an...
South African President Suspends Police Minister
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on immediate suspension following serious allegations that he collaborated with a criminal syndicate and interfered with investigations into politically...
'Michael the Wildlife Detective' Brings Wildlife Education to Life for Kids Across Southeast Louisiana
EIN Presswire
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July 15, 2025
Beloved Author, Educator, and Wildlife Professional Inspires Young Minds with Summer Camps, School Visits, and a New Book Coming This Fall NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With wildlife mysteries to solve and...
S-Africa’s vice president speaks AI hazards with Russian youth
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) South African Vice President Paul Mashatile advised Russian students to approach artificial intelligence with caution to ensure it does not suppress their creativity or cultural identity. Speaking at a youth workshop hosted by Russia’s...
Boke Technology Showcases 'SDG Hero' Program at 2025 Global Talent Summit, Highlighting Gamified Education for Future
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
With its signature “SDGs Game Design” course, the program challenges young participants to design their own games centered around key sustainability themes. SHANGAI, SHANGAI MUNICIPALITY, CHINA, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Boke...
Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series
EIN Presswire
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July 12, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep...
Africa Bitcoin Conference launches Diaspora Edition in Boston to unite Africans for financial freedom & innovation
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
ABCD is more than a conference; it’s a rallying call to the African diaspora whose remittances, investments & advocacy fuel Africa’s growth. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The organizers of the Africa Bitcoin...
Many murdered in high school stampede in African nation
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic stampede at Barthelemy Boganda High School in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), has left at least 29 students dead and over 280 injured, according to government officials. The incident occurred on...
Africa’s richest four hold more wealth than half the continent - Oxfam
Oxfam
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July 10, 2025
In 2000, Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion. Africa’s richest 5% hold nearly $4 trillion in wealth – more than double the combined...
New Infographic Reveals Why Parents Are Reimagining Screen Time, and School Itself
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
A powerful new infographic released by online school CambriLearn is challenging conventional narratives around screen time and education. DE, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A powerful new infographic released by online school...
Minister Siviwe Gwarube: Basic Education Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 11, 2025
Theme: Builders vs Breakers: Shaping South Africa’s Future Through Education Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members, and Fellow South Africans — In every generation, a choice must be made: to be a builder or a breaker. Builders roll up their...
School of Government on China partnership to train public servants on city governance
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
The National School of Government (The NSG) has organised a learning exchange visit to China on City Governance, hosted by the Beijing Jiaotong University and is supported by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. The programme on City Governance runs...
iACT and UEFA Foundation for Children Launch ‘She Should Play’ Girls Soccer Camp in Bangui, Central African Republic
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
A powerful lesson in what can happen when we fully resource community-led sports programming for girls globally. BANGUI, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Through a grant from the UEFA Foundation for Children, iACT...
RSF Egregious Attack Kills Eleven Civilians in Sudan
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 11 civilians, including three children, were killed in western Sudan’s North Kordofan State after an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to local medical officials on Sunday. The Sudan Doctors Network...
Surf Film 'Bustin’ Down the Door' Marks 50th Anniversary with Free Screenings and Q&A with surf legend Shaun Tomson
EIN Presswire
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July 15, 2025
Award-Winning Surf Documentary “Bustin’ Down the Door” Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Free Screenings and Shaun Tomson Q&A LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The iconic surf documentary Bustin’ Down the Door is...
Minister Patricia de Lille on launch of South African Astronomical Observatory Visitor Centre
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
The Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, welcomes the launch of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Visitor Centre in Cape Town today, by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande. “The SAAO Visitor Centre...
Minister Blade Nzimande: Launch of Remote Operations Centre and Visitor Centre at South African Astronomical Observatory
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
Programme Director Minister of Tourism, Ms Patricia De Lille Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Tsakani Shiviti...
From 43 Countries to One Classroom: How Virtual Education Breaks Down Borders
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
ICL Academy's passion-based learning model unites students from six continents in groundbreaking virtual education program. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an era where global divisions seem to dominate...
Deputy Minister Andries Nel: South African Human Rights Commission disinformation workshop
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
Programme Director, The Chairperson of the Commission, Rev Chris Nissen, Commissioners of the South African Human Rights Commission, Distinguished guests, Thank you to the Commission for the opportunity to make a few introductory remarks and also...
Russia, African island nation talk about enhancing relations
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and the Central African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe are expanding their bilateral relationship, focusing on military, agricultural, and scientific collaboration, the Russian Embassy in the country has announced. During a...