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Culture minister pledges support for upcoming ...
The delegation was made up of members of the festival’s organising committee. Led by the festival’s Delegate General, Bassek Bâ Kobhio, the delegation presented major innovations planned for the 29th edition and also tabled their project for a...

I’M NOW MORE ZIMBABWEAN THAN CONGOLESE, SAYS RHUMBA STAR
Trust Khosa Zimpapers Entertainment Hub PITSHOU Lumiere of Diamond Musica has been resident in this country for more than two decades and says he now feels more Zimbabwean than Congolese. The rhumba star says the hospitality of Zimbabweans is...

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: From The League Of Nations To The United Nations To Trump Global?
Historians traditionally blame the failure of the League of Nations — the post-World War I, Versailles-era dream of President Woodrow Wilson — on many things. Its membership was small (58 nations). The League’s utopian rhetoric lacked commensurate...
The Black Alliance for Peace Condemns Establishment of Colonial Military Governance Over Haiti by UN Security Council
On Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025, the UN Security Council voted to adopt a resolution drafted by the U.S. and Panama that would create a so-called “Gang Suppression Force” (GSF) to invade Haiti. The resolution was adopted with 12 votes in favor and 3...

Network of African photojournalists launched in Morocco
African news agencies on Thursday launched the Network of Photojournalists of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (NPJ-Faapa), the first of its kind. It aims to foster collaboration and capacity-building among the continent’s press...
Pastor Miles to Newsmax: Church Leaders Must Bolster Security
Pastor Lucas Miles, senior director of Turning Point USA Faith and author of “Pagan Threat: Confronting America’s Godless Uprising,” told Newsmax that Sunday’s deadly attack at a Mormon church in Michigan underscores the need for houses of worship...

This Week in Games - EA Games Gets Played
Welcome back, folks! I finally got to share my Digimon Story: Time Stranger review this week. It was definitely one of the most fun things I've worked on all year. I hope people enjoy the game for what it is. I sadly missed the boat on Cyber...

Disneyland Jungle Cruise skippers memorize 600 ‘dad jokes’
The Jungle Cruise boat ride that debuted in 1955 at Disneyland has seen the script used by the skippers change and evolve over the decades to introduce jokes about angry hippos, leaping tigers and the backside of water as the attraction has been...

Bowleg on the defensive
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg asserted yesterday that the government intends to move forward with plans to turn over management of junkanoo parades on New Providence to the National Junkanoo Committee (NJC). He said the...
6 die of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in 2025 so far in Pakistan's Sindh
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's southern Sindh province has reported another death from Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF), raising the provincial toll to six this year, health authorities said Friday. The latest victim, a...

AFRICA/SIERRA LEONE - Food, drinking water, medical care, and psychosocial support for a group of 220 juvenile prisoners
Friday, 3 October 2025 SDB Freetown (Agenzia Fides) – Supporting the most vulnerable juvenile prisoners on their path to social rehabilitation and reducing the risk of recidivism after serving their sentences – this is the goal of the...

Newly trained immigrant chefs showcase international cuisine in Cleveland's 'One World Kitchen'
As the federal government cracks down on immigration, some Clevelanders are celebrating the nation’s newcomers with a dinner series organized by immigrant chefs with new kitchen skills. Building Hope in the City, often called the Hope Center, is a...

Tanzania : when the authorities turn religious leaders into instruments of forced repatriation
SOS Médias Burundi Kigoma, September 24, 2025 – From Nduta to Nyarugusu, pastors, leaders of religious movements, and sheikhs were ordered to actively participate in raising awareness among Burundian refugees about voluntary return. The ultimatum...
Goodall’s influence spread far and wide. Those who felt it are pledging to continue her work
In her 91 years, Jane Goodall transformed science and humanity’s understanding of our closest living relatives on the planet — chimpanzees and other great apes. Her patient fieldwork and tireless advocacy for conservation inspired generations of...

Jane Goodall, Who Redefined Humanity Through Chimpanzees, Dies at 91
Video by National Geographic. Jane Goodall: The Hope (Full Episode) | SPECIAL Jane Goodall, the British primatologist whose patient fieldwork in Africa changed the way the world thinks about animals and whose relentless advocacy turned her into a...
Goodall's influence spread far and wide. Those who felt it are pledging to continue her work
In her 91 years, Jane Goodall transformed science and humanity's understanding of our closest living relatives on the planet — chimpanzees and other great apes. Her patient fieldwork and tireless advocacy for conservation inspired generations of...
World Relief Spokane continues its efforts to serve refugees who live here
World Relief Spokane continues to serve Christi tells how World Relief serves refugees now. Christi Armstrong, executive director of World Relief Spokane, said she is often asked what World Relief is doing now that the refugee pipeline has stopped...

38 events announced for 'hyper local and proudly Scouse' festival
The festival is back for its 21st edition(Image: Publicity) Liverpool’s Homotopia festival returns to the city next month promising an unmissable programme of performances, film screenings, exhibitions, walks, talks, workshops and parties....

Event in Congo for Italian Sport in the World Day
On the occasion of the Day of Italian Sport in the World, the 2nd edition of the Enrico Mattei Football Tournament was held in Pointe Noire, the economic capital of the Republic of Congo and home to the largest Italian community in the country, on...

Congo Conflict Injured
Jerome Jean-Claude Amani, one of many wounded by fighting in the region, receives his prothetic leg from Julienne Paypay, an amputee herself since the age of 6, at an orthopedic center run by the Catholic church and supported by Red Cross in Goma,...