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South Africa: St George's Cathedral Hosts Sold-Out Fundraiser for Gaza
[GroundUp] Songs for Freedom concert raised more than R260,000
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Rwanda: How Will Govt Save Rwf37bn in Crops Lost to Soil Erosion?
[New Times] The government plans to implement projects that will help prevent the Rwf37 billion worth of crop production lost every season to soil erosion, according to Patrick Karangwa, the Director General of Agriculture Modernisation at the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Last 10 Days of July to Be Cooler Than Usual, Says Meteo Rwanda
[New Times] Dry weather conditions are expected from July 21 to 31, and temperatures will be a little colder than usual, according to the Rwanda Meteorology Agency.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: G20 Uniquely Placed to Tackle Global Crises - Minister Ramokgopa
[SAnews.gov.za] The Group of 20 (G20) is uniquely positioned to respond to the complex and interconnected crises shaping today's world - from economic instability and inequality to climate change and geopolitical tension.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Concert by Putin ally Gergiev cancelled in Italy
The Russian conductor has been barred from Western stages since the invasion of Ukraine.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Jazz Maestro Katumwa Stuns At 30th Music Anniversary Concert
[Nile Post] For Isaiah Katumwa, music has never just been a passion; it's been a calling. A platform to not only chase his dreams, but to uplift others and build a legacy rooted in mentorship, excellence, and craft.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Museveni Vows Crackdown On Electoral Offenders in NRM Primaries, Urges Bazzukulu to Defend Party Legacy
[Nile Post] President Museveni has sounded a stern warning to what he described as "self-seekers" accused of polluting the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda: The Silent Struggle - Confronting Youth Mental Health in a High-Pressure World
[Nile Post] Mental health challenges among young people are escalating at an alarming rate, as many silently grapple with anxiety, depression, and the overwhelming pressure to meet societal expectations.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Pan-African Rights Groups Condemn Kenya's Worsening Crackdown On Protesters and Civil Liberties
[Nile Post] A coalition of Pan-African civil society groups, legal experts, and human rights defenders has issued a scathing statement condemning the Kenyan government's escalating repression of civil liberties, arbitrary arrests, and weaponization of the justice system.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Nira Opens Applications for Correction of ID Records and First-Time Registrations for 16+ Ugandans
[Nile Post] The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has officially opened applications for Ugandans seeking to correct or update their National ID records, starting today, July 21, 2025.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Maluki Trounces Mutuku to Win Noc-K Presidency
[Capital FM] Kenya Judo Federation (KJF) president Shadrack Maluki has been elected as the new president of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K).
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Egypt funds free train rides for Sudanese refugees returning to Khartoum
Sudan has been mired in civil war since April 2023 with the power struggle between the army and the RSF causing an almost nationwide humanitarian crisis.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Ryanair weighs registering new Boeing planes in UK to avoid tariffs
Buoyant demand for European travel helps budget carrier raise fares and boost profits
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Perennial Political Settlement Trials
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia, with its rich history stretching from the reign of emperors to the tumultuous era of Marxist-Leninist rule and the subsequent authoritarian government led by the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), remains a nation entrenched in a complex array of political transformations. The current epoch, steered by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, introduces yet another...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Germany to help provide 5 Patriot systems
Germany had said it would pay for two Patriot units to be sent to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine and Russia will hold another round of talks on Wednesday. DW has more.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: Lesotho Security Chiefs Say There Are Illegal Military Training Camps On South African Farms
[GroundUp] Security chiefs say youths are lured by Malata Naha group to fight for return of territories to Lesotho, but an opposition politician claims it's a ruse
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Water bill rises needed to fix investment, report says
A major review of the water industry also suggests compulsory smart meters and scrapping the regulator Ofwat.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Mayor Temporarily Suspends New Electricity Surcharge After Violent Thembisa Protest
[GroundUp] Residents in Ekurhuleni blocked roads with large rocks and burning tyres on Monday against recent electricity price hikes
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Carte Blanche 'Gagging' Order Overturned
[GroundUp] Dr Ntando Duze initially obtained an interdict to stop the airing of a programme about allegations of malpractice
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Remedios Varo, Magician and Alchemist of The Contemporary Painting
Remedios Varo, a surrealist painter born in 1908 in AnglΓ©s, Girona, Spain, is one of the most important figures in 20th-century art in Mexico, where she developed much of her work and spent the last years of her life. RELATED: RenΓ© Portocarrero: The Visionary Cuban Painter Who Redefined Latin American Art From a young age, [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Activist Unimpressed With MCP's Education Promises
[Nyasa Times] Renowned education advocate and activist Dr. Limbani Nsapato has weighed in on the heated discussion about the recently launched ruling Malawi Congress Party's (MCP) 2025 manifesto, bemoaning gaps in education pledges and absence of strategies to achieve key expectations in the sector.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:UK to create new water regulator after crisis at Thames Water
Britain's Labour government has decided to scrap Ofwat and establish a new watchdog to prevent "abuses of the past."
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:France, Mongolia Expand Civil Security and Emergency Response Cooperation
Beyond political and cultural relations, Ulaanbaatar and Paris have built up robust cooperation in civil security and disaster relief.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Musk's X refuses to hand over data in 'politically motivated' French investigation
Elon Musk's X on Monday denied allegations made by French authorities as part of a criminal investigation into alleged data tampering and fraud.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Middle East: 25 countries call for end to Gaza war
Twenty-five countries, including Britain, France and a host of other European nations, have said that the war in Gaza "must end now." DW has more.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Brazil Readies Contingency Plans as Trump Tariff Threat Looms
In a situation of unjustifiable external aggression like this one, the Finance Ministry is preparing for all scenarios, Haddad said. On Monday, Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad announced that his country already has βcontingency plansβ in place in case negotiations with the United States fail and a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports takes effect on [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:X slams French criminal probe over alleged algorithm βmanipulationβ
Lawmaker reported allegations over moderation and rightwing content on social media platform
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Only two trucks of fuel a day are entering Gaza, Unrwa says
Only two trucks of fuel a day are entering Gaza, Unrwa says The UN relief works agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) has said that fuel shortages are threatening "critical services" in Gaza. "Without fuel, water cannot be delivered by Unrwa to people in Gaza," said the agency in a post on X. Senior doctors in Gaza have also warned that hospital operations may halt if Israel-imposed fuel shortages lead to hospital...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Children in Gaza die as David Lammy says UK is 'happy to do more' to help
Children in Gaza die as David Lammy says UK is 'happy to do more' to help Submitted by Dania Akkad on Fri, 07/18/2025 - 09:25 British doctors and campaigners are calling on government to bring wounded Palestinian children to UK for treatment Children injured during an Israeli operation in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza await treatment at Al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City on 21 October 2024 (Omar...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Foreign ministers of 25 countries call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
The signatories included the foreign ministers of around 20 European countries as well as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and the EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:France Celebrates Bastille Day with Elegance
France remains synonymous with fashion, with Paris universally regarded as the "Fashion Capital of the World."
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Bessent: Imposing Aug. 1 tariffs 'will put more pressure' on trade partners for deals
The Treasury secretary and Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick both seem to view Aug. 1's steep tariffs as added leverage in talks that will continue past that date.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:My petty gripe: I donβt begrudge your coffee addiction β but do you have to be such a bore about it?
A fondness for hot brown liquid is not a personality trait β and Iβm sick of waiting around for people to find their perfect brewRead more petty gripesI get it: you really like coffee. And you have an addiction. Iβm not judging that. Youβre beholden to Big Bean, hopelessly hooked on the worldβs most consumed psychotropic drug. But, err, do you have to be such a bore about it?Does it really need a mention on your dating...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Every MP should read the Torres Strait climate case judgment. Here's why | Clear Air
Technicalities of case mustnβt stop Albanese government from bold action on emissions before problems of climate change are visited upon communities closer to home Want to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereAs parliament returns for the first time since the May election, talk is focused on productivity, disastrous childcare failures and how Australia should...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Hundreds of endangered frogs survive reintroduction to the wild in Victoria β video
Captive-bred critically endangered frogs are managing to survive after being released at a mountain stream near Mount Beauty in Victoria, with some small frogs found about a kilometre from where they were dropped off. More than 600 spotted tree frogs have so far joined dwindling wild populations in the Kiewa River system, as part of a Zoos Victoria conservation breeding program designed to boost numbers and genetic...
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