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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration to end conflict in eastern Congo

Los Angeles Times · July 20, 2025

DAKAR, Senegal — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting and commit to a comprehensive peace agreement that would include the restoration of...

'Love' and 'respect' as Man Utd-linked Jackson rejects two European giants

Sports Mole ·

Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson reportedly turns down the chance to join two Serie A clubs due to his desire to remain in England, but Manchester United are still unlikely to make a move. Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has rejected the opportunity to...

Goals and Highlights: Nigeria 2-1 South Africa in Women's Africa Cup of Nations

VAVEL · July 22, 2025

EVENT ENDED A very lively duel, the match went back and forth with both teams having plenty of chances, but it was in the final minutes of extra time that Nigeria managed to take the lead. A new change to refresh the Nigerian squad. Sikiratu Isah...

Social Eyes: Week of July 24-30

East Bay Express - California · July 22, 2025

THURSDAY, JULY 24 RAP OUIJA MACC Last summer, the rapper Ouija Macc posited on X, “I MIGHT BE THE MOST HATED JUGGALO.” For those uninitiated, the word refers to the scores of creep-tastic oddballs who follow the duo Insane Clown Posse in the...

House Committee Votes on Bill to Sidestep Fish and Wildlife Service and Delist Grizzly Bears

Common Dreams · July 15, 2025

Hague Group executive secretary Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla said in a statement that "this conference marks a turning point—not just for Palestine, but for the future of the international system." "For decades, states—particularly in the Global...

African countries ranked among world’s 50 most food self-sufficient countries

Business Insider Africa · July 22, 2025

Feeding your own people everything they need, from fruits and vegetables to dairy and fish, is harder than it sounds. Out of 186 countries studied, just one, Guyana, hit the mark for full food self-sufficiency across all seven major food groups....

Prison Harms Black Men’s Mental Health Long After Release

MindSite News · July 22, 2025

Photo: Bricolage/Shutterstock Good morning, MindSite News readers. In today’s newsletter, we look at how abuse and violence in prisons and jails continues to erode Black men’s mental health – even after they get out. Plus, we report on whether...

Hague Group bans transfer of weapons to Israel

TASS · July 16, 2025

MEXICO CITY, July 17. /TASS/. The Hague Group member countries have agreed not to transfer weapons and military equipment to Israel and ban Israeli ships that may be carrying weapons from calling at their ports, according to the statement of the...

GIABA Seeks ECOWAS Resident Representatives’ Support to fight Money Laundering, Illicit and Terrorism Financing in West Africa

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation · July 19, 2025

By Dominic Hlordzi The Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), an ECOWAS institution, is taking steps to leverage the influence of ECOWAS Resident Representatives in its efforts to combat money laundering,...

69% of West Africa’s petrol supply still imported — NMDPRA boss

Tribune Online · July 22, 2025

The chief executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that 69% of West Africa’s petrol supply is still imported. Speaking at the Global Commodity Insights Conference on...

The Selloff Of Jeffrey Epstein’s Tainted Homes—And Where The Money Went

Forbes ·

Jeffrey Epstein's former estate on Little St. James Island in the U. S. Virgin Islands. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Six years after his death in a Manhattan prison cell in August 2019, Jeffrey Epstein is once again...

Morgan Gibbs-White makes demand to Nottingham Forest amid Tottenham transfer chase

Football London · July 22, 2025

Morgan Gibbs-White was keen to have his future sorted before Nottingham Forest depart for their pre-season camp in Portugal, but that was not the case wit Nuno Espirito Santo's side flying out on Monday. The 25-year-old finds himself at the centre...

3 jailed for allegedly treating Champagne harvest workers "like slaves"

CBS News ·

A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions. The Champagne region is under tough scrutiny, with another inquiry looking into the...

David Moyes set for triple boost as Everton go from famine to feast in key area

Liverpool Echo · July 17, 2025

Less than 10 miles separate Blackburn Rovers’ Ewood Park from Accrington Stanley’s Wham Stadium but it could be all change for Everton for their second pre-season friendly on Saturday. The Blues could go from famine to feast in one crucial area of...

"Ready-to-eat pineapple sales gaining strong momentum"

Fresh Plaza · July 22, 2025

After a pineapple season that started with extremely low volumes and high prices, the market shifted after Easter to normal volumes and low prices. This week and next, supply will peak due to Natural Differentiated Flowering (NDF), but Ed Heijnen...

Chelsea star who agreed deal with Liverpool chief given £80m transfer valuation

Liverpool Echo · July 22, 2025

Liverpool's sporting director Richard Hughes previously attempted to sign Nicolas Jackson during his tenure at Bournemouth. Although that deal fell through, the Chelsea forward might be on the move once more. The 24-year-old has netted 31 goals in...

CAF commends Tanzania for 2024 Chan final readiness

The Citizen ·

Dar es Salaam. With just 11 days remaining until kick-off, the excitement surrounding the 2025 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) is reaching fever pitch across East Africa. In a major boost to host nation Tanzania, the Confederation of...

JUST IN: West Africa imports 69% petrol despite refining boom – NMDPRA boss

Punch · July 22, 2025

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that despite ongoing efforts to boost refining capacity and ramp up the local production of refined petroleum products,...

African women gain financial control through mobile money

Independent (Uganda) · July 22, 2025

The rise in digital financial services like mobile wallets, savings apps, and instant loans are opening access to money for millions of African women, helping to narrow long-standing gender gaps and giving women greater financial control and...

Beta Glass plans to double down exports in move to earn FX

Business Day · July 22, 2025

Beta Glass Plc, Nigeria’s largest glass manufacturer, plans to ramp up exports in a bid to earn foreign currency, boost revenue and sustain growing investor confidence. The best performer on Nigeria’s bourse this year has seen its stock surge more...