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Breaking News: Baykar's TB2T-AI Reaches 40000 ft Record Creating A New High Ceiling MALE Drone Class
Defense News Security News Army Recognition
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On August 24, 2025, Baykar Technologies announced through its official channels that the Bayraktar TB2T-AI unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) had reached an altitude of 40,023 feet during High Altitude System Identification and Performance...
Asian House to take over Dok Mali Noodle Bar in South Portland
The Portland Press Herald - Maine
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August 25, 2025
Dok Mali Noodle Bar in South Portland has announced on social media that it will close at the end of the month. The business at 169 Ocean St. has been sold to another pan-Asian restaurant. Partners Rossarin Penna and Piranun Piradetpaopong, owners...
Mali participates with Russia in celebrating Russia’s National Flag Day
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Mali joined Russia in observing National Flag Day on August 22, holding a colorful celebration in the capital, Bamako, featuring horseback performances, music, and traditional dance. The event was organized by the Russian House in Mali...
Global report: The 10 most difficult countries for workers in 2025
Business Insider Africa
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August 25, 2025
ChatGPT said: The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) 2025 Global Rights Index paints a stark picture of the worsening state of workers’ labour rights and democratic freedoms worldwide. With average country ratings declining in three of...
A debilitating virus surges globally as mosquitoes move with warming climate
The San Juan Daily Star - Puerto Rico
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August 25, 2025
The World Health Organization is warning that current transmission patterns resemble a global outbreak that infected 500,000 people 20 years ago, contributing to a surge of new disabilities. A mosquito-borne virus that can leave infected people...
State-Owned enterprises to transact more with state banks – Deputy Finance Minister
Ghana Business News
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August 25, 2025
Thomas Nyarko-Ampem, Deputy Minister of Finance Mr. Thomas Nyarko-Ampem, the Deputy Minister of Finance, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening state-owned financial institutions, announcing that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and...
Mali Reaches 2025 AfroBasket Final As Statement Win Over Senegal Shows A Generation Bearing Fruit
Forbes
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Mali Defeats Senegal 88-80 In 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Semi-Final Supplied/FIBA Africa Mali’s men’s basketball team delivered one of the defining performances of The 2025 FIBA Men’s AfroBasket, defeating Senegal 88-80 in a semi-final contest that felt...
Sports21 seconds ago Angola Crush Mali To Reclaim AfroBasket Title, D’Tigers To Return To Nigeria Today Angola returned to the summit of African basketball after dismantling Mali 70-43 to claim the AfroBasket title for the first time in twelve years.…
Naija News
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August 25, 2025
Angola returned to the summit of African basketball after dismantling Mali 70-43 to claim the AfroBasket title for the first time in twelve years. Inside the packed 12,700-seater Kilamba Arena, Angolan fans roared their team on from tip-off to...
The descent of Dezi Freeman is warning of wider perils
The Sydney Morning Herald
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August 27, 2025
A friend of Freeman’s wife, Mali, said Freeman had begun to change during the pandemic, believing the response had been mishandled by the Victorian government. She said Freeman had begun to mobilise with a group of other people in the community...
EU deal fuelling Mauritania's abuse of migrants - rights group
BBC
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August 27, 2025
Mauritania's security forces have been systematically abusing migrants from other African countries, a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) says. The violations have been exacerbated by a deal with the European Union (EU) and Spain, which aims to...
Addo Names 24 Players for Crucial World Cup Clashes
News Ghana
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August 27, 2025
Ghana coach Otto Addo announced his squad Tuesday evening for September’s vital World Cup qualifying matches against Chad and Mali. The Black Stars manager selected 24 players for the double-header that could edge Ghana closer to securing their...
Africa Intelligence Brief Comprehensive News Roundup For August 2324, 2025
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's Africa Intelligence Brief offers a detailed overview of key developments across the African continent on August 23–24, 2025. This roundup is organized by region (North Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Central...
Nigeria ranks 116th in 2025 Good Governance Index, misses Africa’s top five
Nairametrics
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August 27, 2025
Nigeria has ranked 116th in the 2025 edition of the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), a global benchmark that measures the effectiveness and capability of national governments. The report, released by the Chandler Institute of Governance...
Artisanal Mining and Agricultural Poverty in Sub-Saharan Afr...
Modern Ghana
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The proliferation of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) across sub-Saharan Africa can be largely attributed to agricultural poverty—a condition in which rural households face persistent economic hardship due to their heavy reliance on...
Morocco potato exports rebound fivefold after easing of restrictions
Hespress
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August 27, 2025
Moroccan potato exports surged between July 2024 and May 2025, multiplying fivefold to 42,900 tonnes worth 14.9 million dollars, according to trade data. The figure is 5.7 times higher than the previous season and 50 percent above 2022/23 levels,...
Angola to face Mali in 2025 Afrobasket final
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 23, 2025
Africa’s greatest basketball side and 11 times title winners, Angola, almost fell to the sharp teeth of giant killers, Lions of Cameroon in a tensed second semi-final of the FIBA Afrobasket tournament in Luanda on Saturday night. Angola won by a...
Ghana intensifies gold sector reforms ahead of critical money laundering review
Modern Ghana
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The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has noted that the government of Ghana has pledged to strengthen gold industry reforms as it prepares for a critical international examination of its anti-money laundering efforts. Speaking...
On today’s Editorial and the issue of the $250 million Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) American grant for Belize
Amandala
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August 27, 2025
By Marie-Therese Belisle Nweke Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 11:14 AM Dear Editor, I do wish that you find the time to read this article below regarding one aspect of a highly recommended economic path of self-sufficiency for Nigeria—and I daresay...
Wagner Out, Africa Corps In: Russia’s Golden Mask in Mali
McGill International Review
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August 23, 2025
Wagner may have left the stage, but Russia still runs the show. When the mercenary group withdrew from Mali on June 6, 2025, its exit was more cosmetic than strategic. Within days, Russia’s state-backed Africa Corps stepped in. What looked like a...
SAMHI signs agreement to Lease for ~260-room Mid-Scale Hotel in Hyderabad's Financial District
Equity Bulls
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SAMHI Hotels Limited (BSE: 543984) (NSE: SAMHI), a prominent branded hotel ownership and asset management platform in India, through its wholly owned subsidiary Barque Hotels Private Limited, today announced the signing of an Agreement to Lease...