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Arizona man planned a mass shooting targeting African Americans at an Atlanta concert to incite a race war, feds say

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An Arizona man planned a mass shooting targeting African Americans and other minorities at a rap concert in Atlanta in May, looking to incite a race war ahead of the presidential election, federal authorities said.

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Nigeria lobbies 18 African oil producers in bid to host AEB headquarters

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Nigeria has intensified its efforts to host the African Energy Bank headquarters as the country is lobbying 18 African oil producers under the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO). Hosting the ambassadors of the countries to a…

Few African Businesses Use Advanced Digital Technology – IFC Report

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/few-african-businesses-use-advanced-digital-technology-ifc-report/Despite the positive correlation between digital technology and business…

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African elephants shown to address one another with name-like calls, similar to humans

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What's in a name? People use unique names to address each other, but we're one of only a handful of animal species known to do that, including bottlenose dolphins. Finding more animals with names and investigating how they use them can…

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African Elephants May Have Unique Names For Each Family Member, Much Like Humans Do

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African elephants may give each other unique names that are used by family members to have one-on-one conversations in the wild, according to new research which analysed the mammal’s vocalisations using a combination of machine learning,…

African swine fever: are there better ways to manage the disease than Italy’s mass pig culls?

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Italy has culled at least 40,000 animals in response to African swine fever, often in opposition to animal activists. The country could do well with exploring other solutions, starting with vaccines.

African Development Bank releases highlights of its Purchasing Power Parities report

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://newsghana.com.gh/african-development-bank-releases-highlights-of-its-purchasing-power-parities-report/The African Development Bank Group has published highlights of its…

World News | BRICS Has Increasingly Become an Important Global Forum: S African Foreign Minister

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The emergence of the BRICS alliance and its new members has become an important global forum, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor has said.

ITUC-Africa urges African govts to improve legislations, enforcement to end child labour

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ITUC-Africa urges African govts to improve legislations, enforcement to end child labour

African Streamer Showmax’s Annual Loss Widens Amid Investment for Peacock-Powered Relaunch

African streaming service Showmax, in which Comcast/NBCUniversal owns a 30 percent stake, posted higher revenue but also increased losses for its latest fiscal year ended in March amid investments related to its recent relaunch, African…

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AfriLabs and UM6P Ventures Partner to Empower African Startups and Advance Innovation ecosystem

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AfriLabs and UM6P Ventures, two organizations that focus on Africa’s advancement in innovation and entrepreneurship have joined forces. This partnership aims to support startups within the UM6P ecosystem, develop joint projects that foster…

African king made Voodoo funerary huts using human blood

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King Ghezo may have used the blood of his enemies as a construction material.

South African fruit industry is navigating significant logistical challenges

www.freshplaza.com

South Africa's fruit industry is navigating significant logistical challenges as its container ports, including Cape Town, rank poorly on a global scale. The World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence's Container Port Performance Index…

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INTERNET: On Average, Africans Spend 4% of Monthly Income on 1GB of Data – Study

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The 2023 Africa Domain Name Industry Study, covering 54 countries in Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN’s) African region, has shown that high Internet access costs continue to limit widespread usage, with the…

Fintech firm, TFAA partner to empower young Africans

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A fintech company, Vesti, has announced it invested $250,000 in talented African youths through its Vista for Africans Initiative. Vesti detailed the five-year investment in a statement, adding that to achieve the initiative's aims, it has…

“Work & Life in Dubai”: Our New Series with Mayowa Adegoke Explores the Lives of Africans in Dubai

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Editor’s note: As the years go by, migrating to other countries has become increasingly popular, particularly for Nigerians (and Africans generally). Japa, we call it. For the next few weeks, Mayowa Adegoke, in partnership with BellaNaija…

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MPHUMZI MDEKAZI | To some Africans, selling out their fellow Africans is second nature

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On many occasions, specially in South Africa, historically and economically oppressed Africans believe their oppressors, [in SA] the DA, will be their true liberators.

Two Right to Dreams Academy graduates Kudus, Adingra ranked among top 10 most expensive African footballers

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Two players, who graduated from the famous Right to Dream Academy, Mohammed Kudus and Simon Adingra have been ranked among the most valuable footballers in Africa as released by CIES Football Observatory.Kudus and Adingra are among the top…

Courage Education Foundation goes #Back2Basics, celebrating the Day of the African Child

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The post Courage Education Foundation goes #Back2Basics, celebrating the Day of the African Child appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

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Harnessing AI Marketing: A competitive edge for African organizations

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries globally, and marketing is no exception. For organizations in Africa, adopting AI marketing strategies