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Which Countries Do LGBTQ+ Travelers Feel Safe In? – Insights from ITB Berlin Research
Tornos News
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July 23, 2025
At a time when equality and inclusion are central to tourism discussions, ITB Berlin—the world’s leading travel trade show—conducted its first in-depth survey on the safety and social acceptance of LGBTQ+ travelers. In collaboration with Diversity...
Ghana reshapes mining laws to link revenue directly with locals
teleSUR
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July 23, 2025 Hour: 8:49 pm Ghana has announced major reforms to its mining laws, aiming to boost transparency and ensure local communities directly benefit from mineral wealth. The proposed changes, outlined by Lands and Natural Resources...
Deadly child malnutrition surges in Nigeria after foreign aid cuts, says Bloomberg
Business Day
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July 25, 2025
In this Tuesday, May 1, 2012 photo, Maryam Sy and five of her nine children share a meager bowl of tamarind-flavored porridge, some of the only food they will get that day, in the village of Goudoude Diobe, in the Matam region of northeastern...
Canal Plus passes final hurdle for MultiChoice takeover
Sportcal
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July 23, 2025
Canal Plus Groupe, the France-based international broadcast heavyweight, has secured approval from South Africa’s competition tribunal for its takeover of the country’s domestic media giant MultiChoice. That tribunal was the final hurdle that...
Why the deadliest migration route in the world is becoming more popular
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
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July 22, 2025
On 1 July 2025, Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), the most powerful violent extremist organization in the Sahel, launched a series of coordinated attacks on seven towns along Mali’s borders with Senegal and Mauritania. Since 2022, JNIM...
Ghana unveils details of sweeping mining law reforms
BusinessLIVE
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Accra — Ghana plans to shorten mining licence durations and mandate direct revenue-sharing with local communities in its most sweeping mining law reforms in nearly two decades, details of which were announced by a government minister on Wednesday....
Marcello Tunasi wife Esther Aïcha: marriage, controversy 2025
BGospel Magazine
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July 24, 2025
More than 13 months after being shaken by an unexpected mourning, the community of the church compassion celebrated, on July 23, 2025, the remarriage of its leader, Pastor Marcello Jérémie Tunasi, with the prophetess Esther Aïcha. The event,...
Riding High on 191% Sales Growth, OPPO Unveils Refreshing Mint Green Reno14 5G
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 25, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], July 25: Building on the massive popularity of the Reno14 Series, OPPO India has introduced a refreshing Mint Green variant of the OPPO Reno14 5G. The series has already made waves in the market, achieving an impressive...
: M’Hammed Kilito’s best photograph
The Guardian
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July 23, 2025
I travelled to Merzouga in east Morocco three years ago, hoping to photograph some wall drawings and writings I had seen there earlier – markings that showed the distance from the village to Timbuktu, in Mali, by camel. But when I arrived, the...
A sacred moment at a dried-up oasis: M’Hammed Kilito’s best photograph
The Guardian
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July 23, 2025
I travelled to Merzouga in east Morocco three years ago, hoping to photograph some wall drawings and writings I had seen there earlier – markings that showed the distance from the village to Timbuktu, in Mali, by camel. But when I arrived, the...
Continuing the Legacy of the Casablanca Summit
Modern Ghana
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Her Excellency Ambassador Imane Ouaadil, Ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Morocco, and Dean of African Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Ghana, recently shared with me an iconic photograph from the 1961 Casablanca Summit, capturing a...
Russia gives green light to army cooperation agreement with Togo
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian government has given the green light to ratify a military cooperation agreement with Togo, marking another step in Moscow’s expanding defense relationships in West Africa, according to reports. The decision, made by Russia’s...
Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (25/07/25)
Daily Independent
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July 25, 2025
1 Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Headlines for today (25/07/25) from Daily Independent Newspaper: Persistent Slowdown In Oil Sector Threatens 2025...
High prevalence of colistin-resistant Klebsiella found in Africa
CIDRAP
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July 21, 2025
Resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in an already multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogen is concerningly high in Africa, according to a study published last week in JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. In a systematic review and meta-analysis,...
WFP Warns of Worsening Hunger Crisis in Nigeria Amid Aid Cuts
teleSUR
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Over 30 million Nigerians face hunger amid steep aid cuts, with WFP warning of rising instability across the Sahel. Millions across West and Central Africa face worsening hunger as international food aid declines. Photo: @UKWELITIMES July 25, 2025...
Pan-African Group Alleges US-Israel Plot Against Sahel States
News Ghana
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July 23, 2025
The New African Charter International (NACI) has accused the United States and Israel of orchestrating a destabilization campaign targeting Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. In a public statement dated 23 July 2025, the pan-African organization...
Video shows Jay Slater's final movements before he disappeared
Liverpool Echo
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July 25, 2025
Footage taken of Jay Slater's final night out in Tenerife last year shows the teen's final movements before he vanished. The 19-year-old, from Oswaldtwistle, flew to Tenerife to attend the NRG music festival, which he'd "saved hard" to pay for,...
Africa's Challenge: Navigating Peril in a Changing Global Order
IOL
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Ambassador Said Djinnit, Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki and El-Ghassim Wane|Published 2 hours ago 6min Ambassador Said Djinnit, Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki and El-Ghassim Wane In July 1990, nearly thirty-five years ago, Salim Ahmed Salim, then...
Jay Slater cause of death confirmed as Mum gives heartbreaking statement
Chronicle Live
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July 25, 2025
11:23, 25 Jul 2025 Teenager Jay Slater tragically died after accidentally plummeting into a ravine in Tenerife whilst under the influence of a cocktail of drugs including cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine, a coroner has now determined. Jay, 19, from...
Ghana’s Security Strategy Has Kept Terror Attacks At Bay: What Other Countr
The Nigerian Voice
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Ghana stands out in west Africa as a nation that has not experienced terrorist attacks, even though it’s geographically close to countries that have. In Burkina Faso, Mali and Nigeria, extremist groups such as Boko Haram and Islamic State in West...