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Cooperation to Prevent Conflict
The Nation
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July 3, 2025
After the end of the Second World War (WWII), the Western world, led by the USA, took the initiative to establish a network of government organisations and other international bodies for cooperation – believing that this would help prevent future...
India and Ghana sign four MoUs to strengthen ties in culture, health, standards and dialogue
Asianet Newsable
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July 3, 2025
India and Ghana signed four MoUs to enhance cooperation in culture, traditional medicine, standardisation, and institutional dialogue. PM Modi also agreed to support Ghana in agriculture and vaccine production during his historic visit. Accra:...
Launch of the 2nd International Decade for People of African Descent in the Asia Pacific Region
Pressenza
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July 3, 2025
How many African diaspora communities live in Asia and the Pacific region? An official UN document states that there are no official statistics available on the demography of people of African descent living in Asia and the Pacific region....
BRI-backed projects drive East Africa's integration
China Daily Global
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A train for Mombasa waits at a station of the China-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Nairobi, Kenya, in September 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] China's Belt and Road Initiative continues to play a pivotal role in shaping East Africa's...
India, Ghana sign 4 MoUs on culture, health, standards, diplomacy
Awaz The Voice
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July 3, 2025
Accra India and Ghana signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key areas such as culture, health, standardisation, and institutional dialogue. The agreements were signed following...
Liberia: President Boakai Among Five African Leaders Invited to Trump Summit as Liberia Appears on Proposed U.S. Third-Country Deportation List
Front Page Africa
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July 3, 2025
MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit with former U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11. The summit, reportedly...
Today-History-Jul03
Coast Reporter
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July 3, 2025
Today in History for July 3: In 1608, Samuel de Champlain established a settlement at Quebec City. He called it Kebec, an Algonquin word meaning "place where the river narrows. Today in History for July 3: In 1608, Samuel de Champlain established...
PM Modi Awarded Ghana's Highest Civilian Honour, Pledges Stronger India-Africa Ties
The Times of India
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Ghana's highest civilian honour, the Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana, during his historic visit to Accra—the first by an Indian PM in over 30 years. President John Mahama conferred the award,...
Tinubu Urges Unity, Collaboration Among Africans, Black Diaspora for Better Future
Arise News
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July 3, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to strengthen collaboration and unity toward building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” According to a statement by Presidential...
Patterson Institute coordinates pilot to transform Africa, Caribbean into global tech powers
The Gleaner
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July 3, 2025
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced its sponsorship of groundbreaking pilot artificial intelligence (AI) hubs designed to transform Africa and the Caribbean into competitive forces in the global technology landscape. The...
1998 mass rapes to be left out of Indonesia’s national history rewrite, ‘need to be proven’: Culture Minister
Channel News Asia
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July 3, 2025
“We are not digging into who the perpetrators were, but ensuring it never happens again,” Fadli told lawmakers on Wednesday, adding that the government prefers to highlight narratives that unify the nation in the new history books. He said these...
Ghanaian nun's association supports widows who face dehumanizing traditional rites
Global Sisters Report
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Sr. Gabriel Nonaah of the Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Ghana was moved by the cruel treatment faced by many widows in the name of traditional rites by some tribes in the country. In 1985, she established St. Monica Widows Association in the...
NUPRC: Niger Delta Host Communities Have Received N98bn, $150m From Oil Firms under HCDF
Arise News
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July 3, 2025
Host oil communities in the Niger Delta have so far received N98 billion as well as $150 million as their 3 per cent share of the Host Communities Development Fund (HCDF), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) revealed on...
Trump Invites Boakai to Key U.S.-Africa Summit
Liberian Observer
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President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by U.S. President Donald J. Trump, aimed at strengthening U.S.-Africa relations through targeted economic and security...
West African Compliance Officers Convene in Lomé for 2nd Grand Meeting, July 8-9
Togo First
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(Togo First) - For the second consecutive year, Lome, Togo's capital, will host West African compliance and anti-money laundering experts on July 8 and 9. The GRCRO, organized by the Togolese Association of Compliance Officers (ATCO), brings...
Stakeholders Champion Intra-African Trade To Boost Economic Growth
Leadership
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July 3, 2025
Industry stakeholders have said that Nigeria is working towards fast-tracking implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities across the continent for businesses in the country. They stated this at the...
World : Oic, Arab League, African Union Issue Emergency Appeal On Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Bernama
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July 3, 2025
JEDDAH, July 3 (Bernama-SPA) -- The League of Arab States, the African Union (AU), and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) - the tripartite mechanism to support the Palestinian cause - held a consultative meeting with the United Nations...
Top medical schools teach ‘weight inclusivity,’ racial justice: report
The College Fix
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July 3, 2025
School instructs students to avoid terms like ‘overweight’ Top medical schools are enforcing beliefs such as “weight inclusivity,” racial justice, and gender ideology on their staff and students through “policies, forced statements, and curricular...
Paratus Launches EduLINK for African Schools Using Starlink Connectivity
The Fast Mode
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July 3, 2025
Paratus, Africa’s leading pan-African telecommunications provider and authorised Starlink reseller, announced the launch of Paratus EduLINK: a transformative connectivity solution designed to empower schools in underserved and remote regions with...
PUBG Mobile Spreads Charity in Makoko Community
This Day
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July 3, 2025
By Mary Nnah One of the world’s most popular mobile games, PUBG Mobile, recently brought smiles and sustenance to the Makoko waterfront community in Lagos. As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, PUBG Mobile organised a large-scale...