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The Jews of Senegal, West Africa
Aish
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March 16, 2025
After the Portuguese King Manuel forcibly converted the Jews who didn’t manage to leave Portugal in 1497, he issued an order forbidding the “New Christians” to leave the country. Though some Jews managed to escape through the extensive escape...
Top 10 African countries with the weakest currencies in March 2025
Business Insider Africa
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March 28, 2025
For many African countries, currency value decline is a recurring problem that reflects underlying economic weaknesses including excessive reliance on imports, high inflation, unstable political environments, and unmanageable debt levels....
Lilly Becker puts on a leggy display in a black leather miniskirt and sequinned tights as she attends an exclusive dinner in London
Daily Mail
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October 17, 2024
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Chloe Louise For Mailonline Published: 21:48 EDT, 16 October 2024 | Updated: 21:50 EDT, 16 October 2024 Lilly Becker put on a leggy display in a black leather mini skirt as she attended the London...
Top 10 African countries the United States has promised the least money in 2025
Business Insider Africa
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March 27, 2025
On January 20, 2025, shortly after his inauguration, Donald Trump halted funding from USAID, a key source of aid for Africa. Considering the United States is one of the world’s largest aid providers, this decision raises critical questions about...
US sales flow for Newry chocolate makers at major festival in Seattle
The News Letter
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October 14, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Chocolate lovers in major US centres such as Los Angeles and Seattle are now able to enjoy delicious and award-winning bean to bar creations handcrafted by...
Community development: When Tumsah challenges our collective conscience
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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March 25, 2025
Kashim Musa Tumsah, MFR, an oil and gas lawyer, diplomat, and farmer, is challenging our collective conscience in Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria, by investing in human capital and infrastructural development, as well as silently empowering the...
Why Nigeria is a moderate income-inequality economy, By ‘Tope Fasua
Premium Times
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March 17, 2025
It could be argued that Nigeria has not clearly gone after income inequality since its creation. We have instead gone after wealth creation, oftentimes in a haphazard way. Some of the times, we react to high levels of poverty by creating or going...
GNCCI endorses AfCFTA’s business visa initiative, promotes trade efficiency
Ghana News Agency
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March 26, 2025
Accra, March 26, GNA – Mr. Stephane Miezan, President, Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has established a renewed commitment and strategic collaboration to overcome longstanding trade challenges and accelerate economic...
Lusófona Group evaluates creating vocational training in Angola
Ver Angola
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Founder and director of Grupo Lusófona, Teresa Damásio highlights that those two countries need qualified labor for industry and services. The Angolan and Cape Verdean authorities "have, in fact, shown a lot of interest in this type of education....
FBI task force probing ‘Tesla Takedown’ anarchist blog amid ‘domestic terrorism’ fears
Sky News Australia
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March 25, 2025
The FBI launched a task force on Monday to try to nail the criminals setting fire to Tesla vehicles and charging stations — calling the acts “domestic terrorism” and eyeing an anarchy blog calling for more. The bureau has received reports of 48...
This Is One of the Least-visited Countries in the World—and It's Called the 'Galápagos of Africa
Travel + Leisure
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I’m a morning person, so when the gray parrots started chirping and the mona monkeys started rustling in the banana trees at daybreak, I was ready with my binoculars. Soon enough, more birds joined in the chorus: the daily “alarm clock” at Sundy...
Bem Vindos, Judeus! (Welcome, Jews!): My Journey Back to Portugal and Spain
The Times of Israel
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My mother had a deep love for all things Spanish and was determined to pass that passion on to her children. Every morning at 5 a.m., as she prepared for work, her cassette player filled our home with the music of Julio Iglesias, Enrico Macias,...
31 Indonesian Ambassadors Sworn In, Including PDIP Politician and Ex-Constitutional Court Judge
Tempo.co
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March 24, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated 31 Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassadors of the Republic of Indonesia at the State Palace in Central Jakarta on Monday, March 24, 2025. These ambassadors will represent...
Africa’s Remote Príncipe Island Is Reinventing Soulful Luxury Travel
Forbes
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The bridge at Bom Bom Henrique Seruca By some estimations, the tiny island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe is at the center of the world. Its geographical coordinates are 1°N, 7°E. It’s also the second-least populated country in Africa and one of...
FBI launches task force to nail criminals behind fiery Tesla attacks: ‘Domestic terrorism’
New York Post
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March 24, 2025
The FBI launched a task force Monday to try to nail the criminals setting fire to Tesla vehicles and charging stations — calling the acts “domestic terrorism” and eyeing an anarchy blog calling for more. The bureau has received reports of 48...
Incredible map shows every country that's been invaded by Britain - only 20 never were
Daily Express
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March 23, 2025
An astonishing map shows every country that has been invaded by Britain throughout history, with only 20 not having been. The map depicts Britain’s power throughout history. During its history, Britain invaded the territory of more than 170...
College Issues Travel Warning Amid ICE Crackdown
Newsweek
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March 19, 2025
Brown University issued a travel warning to international students and faculty after a staff member was deported to Lebanon by the Trump administration. Newsweek reached out to Brown University for comment. Why It Matters President Donald Trump,...
Spain tops 2025 travel hotlist: Canary islands and Seville shine in Bloomberg’s rankings
Euro Weekly News
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January 24, 2025
A map of the Canary Islands, a sun-soaked Spanish archipelago renowned for its luxury, natural beauty, and vibrant culture, making it a top destination for 2025 Credit : Shutterstock, AustralianCamera If you’re already dreaming of your 2025...
Zimbabwe among 43 countries on Trump’s draft list for new U.S travel ban
New Zimbabwe
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March 15, 2025
By The New York Times A DRAFT circulating inside the administration lists three tiers of countries whose citizens may face restrictions on entering the United States. The most stringent restriction level would flatly bar citizens from 11 countries...
Trump Drafts Travel Ban Targeting 43 Countries — Nearly Half In Africa
Black Enterprise
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March 16, 2025
Several Caribbean are also on the list. A draft list from within the Trump administration shows that Trump 2.0 is building on the 2017 version of its travel ban, which restricted entry to the U.S. from citizens of certain countries. Initially...