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Chico Buarque among the semifinalists of the Oceanos literary prize
Portugal Pulse
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August 26, 2025
This year, the award received entries from 3,142 works, which were evaluated by two specialized panels, one for prose and another for poetry, composed of professionals from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Portugal, and São Tomé and...
FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Davido lead 2025 AFRIMA nominations with…
The Cable Lifestyle
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August 28, 2025
AFRIMA2025 NOMINEES LIST Continental Category Best Male Artiste in African Inspirational Music 1 S/NO ARTISTE TRACK TITLE COUNTRY 1 CHRISTIAN MUKUNA TOMBWAMA DRC 2 DJUNNY BEATZ PRAY FOR MOZ (FT. NIKOTINA KF) MOZAMBIQUE 3 GAISE BABA NO TURNING BACK...
Calema wants to inspire young people as CPLP ambassadors
Ver Angola
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The Executive Secretariat of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) and the Permanent Mission of São Tomé and Príncipe to the CPLP organized the ceremony this Monday to award the diplomas of "Goodwill Ambassadors" in the field of...
Palestinian statehood: Where countries stand when it comes to recognition
Middle East Eye
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August 28, 2025
Country by country, the world is becoming increasingly receptive to the idea of Palestinian statehood. Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat first declared an independent Palestine on 15 November 1988, including the West...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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“A time of profound reflection”: Official on Third Ordinary, Elective Provincial Chapter of OFM Capuchins in Angola
ACI Africa
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August 26, 2025
Luanda, 26 August, 2025 / 7:52 pm (ACI Africa). The ongoing Third Ordinary and Elective Provincial Chapter of members of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchins/OFM Cap) in Angola is a moment of “profound reflection,” an official has said....
Shearwater to spend two months in Angola working for ExxonMobil
Offshore Energy
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August 26, 2025
Norway’s Shearwater GeoServices has secured another contract in Africa, this time for a deepwater ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic survey it will perform for ExxonMobil in Angola. Source: Shearwater Geoservices The two-month project, secured with...
Nasria pledges N$350 000 to support Brave Warriors
Windhoek Observer
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Erasmus Shalihaxwe The Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association (Nasria) has handed over sponsorships worth N$355 000, including N$100 000 in cash, to the Brave Warriors to support their FIFA World Cup preparations. Nasria marketing and sales...
Looking back, looking ahead: Ogbuku and the fierce urgency of developing the Niger Delta now, By Ogaga Ifowodo
Premium Times
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August 26, 2025
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Samuel Ogbuku It goes without saying that Dr Samuel Ogbuku is a son of the soil and waters of the Niger Delta. And not just because he was born in the old Rivers State, now rivers...
Looking back, looking ahead: Ogbuku and the fierce urgency of developing the Niger Delta now
The Cable
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August 26, 2025
It goes without saying that Dr Samuel Ogbuku is a son of the soil and waters of the Niger Delta. And not just because he was born in the old Rivers State, now rivers and Bayelsa, but because he lives and breathes the air — I’m tempted to say...
AWS highlights digital identity infrastructure options with hybrid cloud, MOSIP
Biometric Update
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August 26, 2025
National digital identity programs around the world have to figure out the challenge of data storage, which can be very costly. Data centers are known to cost billions to build and run. So then a cloud solution can be appealing on a cost basis....
MF summit brings together 14 1st ladies
Business Ghana
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Merck Foundation (http://www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 on 19th and 20th June in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was...
Zambian referees get FIFA Call Up for World Cup qualifier
ZamFoot
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August 21, 2025
Four Zambian match officials have been appointed by FIFA to officiate the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between São Tomé e Príncipe and Equatorial Guinea, scheduled for next month in Morocco. Leading the quartet is Hillary Hambaba, who will take...
Inventa marks a decade of protecting Nigerian innovation for global competitiveness
Nairametrics
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August 26, 2025
Inventa, an international intellectual property (IP) law firm with over 50 years of global experience, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Nigeria office. Since opening its Lagos base in 2015, the firm has become a strategic partner in...
Organizations ask Argentina to cancel football friendly with Angola
Ver Angola
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The open letter, addressed to the Argentine Football Federation and its national team, is signed by the Episcopal Commission for Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation of CEAST [Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé], Pro Bono Angola, the...
The Essential Guide to the 11th Arrondissement
Bonjour Paris
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August 26, 2025
Situated between the Place de la Bastille and Père Lachaise, the 11th is known for its food scene and youthful spirit. Come here to take a break from the Paris of postcards and seek inspiration instead from the young, creative locals driving the...
Trump Administration Wants to Banish Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda
The Intercept
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August 25, 2025
The Trump administration announced Monday it was processing Kilmar Abrego Garcia for expulsion to Uganda, threatening to banish him to the United States’ growing network of deportee dumping grounds for the second time. Abrego Garcia, a native of...
Black soccer managers to watch in the 2025-26 season
Andscape
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August 22, 2025
For many years in the most prominent soccer leagues in the world, there was a better chance at witnessing a goalkeeper score a goal in a match than there was seeing any Black person manage a team. Despite a large number of Black players either...
Catholic Bishop in Eswatini Calls for Prayers for Success of Planned IMBISA Golden Jubilee
ACI Africa
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August 21, 2025
The Golden Jubilee celebration of the nine-nation entity of Catholic Bishops in Southern Africa has been organized on the theme, “IMBISA Golden Jubilee: A synodal journey, nourished by compassion and blossoming in faith as pilgrims of hope.” In...
Lusophone exports to China fall by 12.1% until July
Portugal Pulse
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August 25, 2025
Exports from Portuguese-speaking countries to China have dropped by 12.6% in the first seven months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, it was announced today. According to the Chinese Customs Authorities, from January to July, the...