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Uganda names 29 Man squad for CHAN 2024
Switch TV
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July 9, 2025
KAMPALA — Uganda has unveiled a 29-man provisional squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), as the host nation steps up preparations for the continental tournament set to run from August 2 to 30. Cranes co-head coaches Morley...
Equatorial Coca-Cola to acquire Voltic Ghana, expand West Africa presence
Independent (Uganda)
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July 9, 2025
Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company production plant Accra, Ghana | THE INDEPENDENT | Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company has reached an agreement to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited and West African Refreshments Limited from Coca-Cola Beverages...
Despite Strong Commitment, SDGs Progress Alarmingly Off Track 10 Years On—New UN Report Finds
Inter Press Service
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June 24, 2025
Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Gender, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Poverty & SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Sustainable Development...
BRICS at Rio de Janeiro: And What Next?
The News Chronicle
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July 7, 2025
Popularly referred to as BRICS, the informal group of emerging-market economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), meeting in Rio de Janeiro, has outlined a new unprecedented multitude of goals to challenge unipolar system. In the...
Body found in canal near Wales Street, police investigating
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
New Orleans Police Department investigating body found in canal THAT’S NOT TRUE. 1218 LET’S GET A CHECK OF THAT FORECAST BACK HERE AT HOME. WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THE LINE OF SHOWERS KIND OF MOVING UP, POPPING UP AND DOWN ACROSS SOUTHEAST...
Antoine Massey pleads not guilty to domestic abuse charges
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
Orleans Parish Jail escaped inmate pleads not guilty to domestic abuse THAT’S NOT TRUE. 1218 LET’S GET A CHECK OF THAT FORECAST BACK HERE AT HOME. WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THE LINE OF SHOWERS KIND OF MOVING UP, POPPING UP AND DOWN ACROSS SOUTHEAST...
Man accused of firing gun at pregnant woman during domestic disturbance
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
Montegut man arrested, accused of firing gun at woman during domestic disturbance THAT’S NOT TRUE. 1218 LET’S GET A CHECK OF THAT FORECAST BACK HERE AT HOME. WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THE LINE OF SHOWERS KIND OF MOVING UP, POPPING UP AND DOWN ACROSS...
New Orleans man arrested for child pornography, obstruction of justice
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
New Orleans man arrested for child pornography, obstruction of justice THAT’S NOT TRUE. 1218 LET’S GET A CHECK OF THAT FORECAST BACK HERE AT HOME. WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THE LINE OF SHOWERS KIND OF MOVING UP, POPPING UP AND DOWN ACROSS SOUTHEAST...
Coca-Cola Africa Restructures Bottling with ECCBC Deal
Liberian Observer
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Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have reached an agreement for ECCBC to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) and West African Refreshments Limited (WARL). Voltic is a subsidiary of CCBA and WARL...
Russo-Indian Military Alliance Breaking Records Day By Day
SouthFront
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July 9, 2025
Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Written by Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst It would take a broad, multi-year scientific study to cover the extent of Russo-Indian defense ties. The two (Eur)Asian...
Hell in North Germany
Quillette
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July 8, 2025
A review of The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück by Lynne Olson, 384 pages, Random House (June 2025) Tell it to the world. ~a Frenchwoman on her way to the gas chamber. The Ravensbrück concentration camp was constructed in late 1938 about fifty miles...
I’m not a Marxist
The Monthly
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Trier, on the Moselle River, is one of Germany’s most beautiful cities and probably the oldest, founded by the Romans in 16 BCE as Augusta Treverorum. Nine sites within it are on UNESCO’s World Heritage list, and it contains more significant Roman...
General : Uruguay Foreign Minister Arrives In Malaysia For 58th AMM, Related Meetings
Bernama
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July 9, 2025
SEPANG, July 9 (Bernama) -- Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin arrived in Kuala Lumpur Wednesday to attend the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur. He touched down at the Bunga Raya Complex of...
Uruguay foreign minister attends 58th AMM in Malaysia for TAC signing
The Sun Daily
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July 9, 2025
SEPANG: Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin landed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) today to participate in the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings. His arrival marks Uruguay’s commitment to...
8 Countries Provide 44% Financial Buffer For Africa Energy Bank Kick Off
Leadership
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July 9, 2025
As the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) prepares to officially launch operations, eight countries have collectively provided a significant financial buffer, contributing 44 per cent of the required minimum contributions for the bank. The AEB, IS a $5...
'Not taking part means supporting evil': The ‘Imam of the Jews’ fighting for peace
Ynet
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July 9, 2025
He was born in Tunisia, serves in France, lives under threats, operates with close security and is mockingly called "the Imam of the Jews." Hassen Chalghoumi, president of the Conference of Imams of France, is a rare figure in the global Islamic...
Fiscal inefficiencies erode naira’s prospect despite weakening dollar
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 8, 2025
• Naira mired in stability trap, behind broader rally against dollar • Naira struggles to regain February N1500/$ band • Ghanaian Cedi gains 33 per cent in three months • Banks reactivate cross-border transactions on naira cards The consequences...
Least Liveable Cities 2025
The Times of India
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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released its latest Global Liveability Index, evaluating 173 cities on five critical categories: stability, healthcare, culture & environment, education, and infrastructure. As per the said report, this year’s...
Accelerating The Global Energy Transformation With African Energy Solutions: Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025 Launches Strategic Conference Programme
South Africa Today
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June 25, 2025
June 2025, Windhoek, Namibia – The priority for the evolving global energy market is to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy that includes a mix of solutions and technologies, including clean hydrogen as a cost-competitive, scalable...
Foreign ministers arrive in KL as Malaysia hosts 58th AMM under Asean chairmanship
Malay Mail
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July 9, 2025
SEPANG, July 9 — Foreign Ministers from Asean and its dialogue and sectoral partners continued to arrive in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday ahead of the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings. Indonesia’s Foreign Minister,...