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Andriy Rudyk: “The biggest obstacle to Europe becoming a global power is the lack of political will”
Ukrainian Week
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June 17, 2025
Andriy Rudyk, PhD in social and behavioural sciences and a serviceman in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, spoke with The Ukrainian Week about Europe’s rearmament prospects amid the Russian-Ukrainian war and the evolving role of the United States. — In...
What is the International Big Cat Alliance, launched by India?
The Indian Express
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June 17, 2025
The first Assembly of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) was held in New Delhi on Monday (June 16), presided over by the Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav.He was endorsed as the President of the...
Liberia: Internal Affairs Minister Alarms Over Guinea-Sierra Leone Border Conflict at Historic AU-ECOWAS Border Program Conference
Front Page Africa
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June 17, 2025
Nyumalin appealed for stronger support from international partners, particularly Germany and its development agency GIZ, to continue funding and technical assistance for border governance programs. MONROVIA – Internal Affairs Minister, Franklin...
PM Modi to flag off first locomotive for export from Bihar factory to Guinea
The Indian Express
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June 16, 2025
IN A significant step towards enhancing its revenues, Indian Railways is set to start exporting locomotives to Guinea, a coastal country in West Africa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first locomotive for export, manufactured in...
IPO Watch: Guinea style bauxite from WA – VBX lists today in a $10mn IPO
Stockhead
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June 16, 2025
The IPO drought is breaking, with a bauxite player listing on the ASX today. Pic: Getty Images WA bauxite developer VBX will list at 11am AEST this morning $10m IPO included big name backers like Deutsche Balaton, Lowell and Terra Capital Flagship...
112 Real Animal Behaviors That Are As Terrifying As They Are Strange
AOL
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When you think of scary animals, what comes to mind? Maybe lions, hippos or snakes? But you might be surprised to know that the world's deadliest animal is actually a lot tinier... Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths every year, according to...
Liberia Included on a List of 36 Countries for Potential US Travel Ban; Foreign Minister Nyanti Says Government Is Engaging The Trump Administration on the Matter
Front Page Africa
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June 16, 2025
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Cabinet meeting in March. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has included Liberia on a list of 36 countries whose citizens will...
India News | 150 Make-in-India Locomotives to Be Exported to Guinea in 3 Years: Railway Ministry
Latestly
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June 16, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Railway locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar will supply 150 locomotives worth more than Rs 3,000 crore for SimFer's Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa, the Railway Ministry said on Monday. "In this financial...
India News | Inaugural Assembly of International Big Cat Alliance Endorses Bhupender Yadav as President
Latestly
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June 16, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday said India is a global leader in wildlife conservation and will work with all members of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) to co-develop solutions for securing...
The Italian towns selling houses for €1
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
If you could move anywhere, where would it be? This used to be a question I’d ask myself or others at dinner parties, but two years ago, as new parents facing the unsustainable costs of Bay Area life and the looming threat of middle-age atrophy,...
Shri Sandeep Sood Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To The Republic Of Guinea
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Shri Sandeep Sood (YOA:2009), presently Director in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Guinea. 2. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.Distributed by APO Group on...
African traders in Angola want support to legalize 300,000 “mamadus”
Ver Angola
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In Angola, these traders run small businesses, including the popular convenience stores, known locally as "cantinas dos Mamadus", in reference to their Muslim beliefs, where various everyday and essential goods can be purchased, from food to...
BudgIT Sierra Leone Urges Government to Resolve Yenga Border Dispute
Sierraloaded
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June 14, 2025
BudgIT Sierra Leone has called on the government to take firm and decisive action to resolve the long-standing border dispute with Guinea over the Yenga region in Kailahun District, Eastern Sierra Leone. The organisation expressed deep concern...
From Lake Chad to the Atlantic: The Nigerian Navy’s Rise as a Force for National and Continental Stability
The News Chronicle
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July 7, 2025
In the early hours of Wednesday, June 18, 2025, a band of terrorists attacked the Naval Base Lake Chad in Baga, Borno State, targeting military equipment at the base, including swamp buggies recently made available by the Governor of Borno State....
Kandeh Yumkella Visits Kingtom Power Station Ahead of Expected Karpowership Shutdown
Sierraloaded
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June 13, 2025
Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, after arriving from Conakry, Guinea, went directly to the Kingtom 161 Power Station to meet with engineers and check on preparations ahead of the expected Karpowership shutdown at midnight. During the visit, Dr....
IMO elections: Maritime workers rally behind Nigeria
The Sun Nigeria
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June 13, 2025
From Idu Jude Abuja The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has pledged its full support for Nigeria’s bid to return to Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, while commending the Nigerian Maritime Administration...
IMO Elections: MWUN Rallies Behind Nigeria As Bunu Hails NIMASA Over Maritime Security, Governance
Daily Independent
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June 13, 2025
1 CHIDI UGWU ABUJA – The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has pledged its full support for Nigeria’s bid to return to Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, while commending the Nigerian Maritime...
Sierra Leone Government Exceeds Electricity Supply Target Despite Karpowership Shutdown
Sierraloaded
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June 13, 2025
Sierra Leone’s energy sector has successfully surpassed its power supply target for Freetown, delivering over 56 megawatts (MW) of electricity as of 6:00 AM today, despite a significant reduction in output from Karpowership. The Turkish-based...
IMO Elections: MWUN Moves In Support Of Nigeria
Daily Independent
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June 13, 2025
1 …Says NIMASA Has Done Well Comrade Francis Bunu,MWUN President General The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has pledged its full support for Nigeria’s bid to return to Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council,...
CLARENCE TSHITEREKE: A governance framework for Africa’s critical minerals
BusinessLIVE
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There is a need for a governance framework to regulate Africa’s trade in critical minerals through a standard register of reporting — particularly regarding exports. In effect this creates an export authority that regulates the trade in Africa’s...