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Man quarantined in Spain over tick-borne disease from Africa’s Congo region – the second case in two months
Olive Press
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July 19, 2025
By Brandon Cheevers A FATAL disease that causes multiple organ failure in sufferers and kills more than a third of its victims has struck again in Spain. It’s the second time in around eight weeks that someone has tested positive for the...
Operation Dudula Marches to Human Rights Commission Over Healthcare Access for Undocumented Immigrants
South Africa Today
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July 18, 2025
Members of Operation Dudula are set to march to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) offices in Durban this morning, protesting against undocumented foreign nationals accessing healthcare facilities in the country. The group, which...
Transfer news live: Madueke signs for Arsenal, Mbeumo set for Man United medical, Liverpool close in on Ekitike
The Independent
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July 18, 2025
Sancho headed to Juve? Juventus are still keen on signing Jadon Sancho, according to Sky, with talks having been started between Juve, United and Sancho’s representatives. Juventus are currently finalising a permanent deal for Francisco Conceicao,...
Wydad Signs Congolese Midfielder Joseph Bakasu
Morocco World News
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July 15, 2025
Wydad Athletic Club have signed Congolese midfielder Joseph Bakasu on a four-year deal coming from Maniema Union. The 21-year-old will join the Casablanca-based club as a free agent following the expiry of his contract with the Congolese club....
Donald Trump, the king of Scotland
New Statesman
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July 30, 2025
The world is not exactly lacking conspiracy theories about Donald Trump, but here’s another: the President of the United States of America still thinks he’s on a reality show. For years, the people around him have simply referred to the whole...
'The Rebel’s Clinic': Frantz Fanon's legacy in a new era of colonial genocide
Middle East Eye
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July 11, 2025
Adam Shatz’s new book is a masterful tribute to one of the 20th century’s most influential anti-colonial thinkers. Written with intellectual richness and narrative verve, his biography of Frantz Fanon brims with historical depth and contemporary...
Jack’s Anzac spirit
Wyndham Star Weekly
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July 30, 2025
A year 11 student from The Grange P-12 College has been named one of this year’s recipients of the premier’s Spirit of Anzac prize. Hoppers Crossing student Jack received the award for his exceptional understanding of the Anzac spirit and core...
Indigenous knowledge & agroecology must be at the center of food system transformation (commentary)
Mongabay
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July 29, 2025
As the world gathers this week in Addis Ababa for the second stocktake of the U.N. Food Systems Summit (UNFSS+4), the urgency of transforming food systems into more resilient, sustainable and inclusive ones has never been more pressing. While...
Rwanda's Kagame unsure if peace with Congo will hold
Yass Tribune
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July 4, 2025
His absence led to speculation among Rwandan dissidents based outside the country about his health. David Himbara, a former Kagame adviser turned critic living in Canada, said repeatedly on social media that Kagame was ill.
Fundraiser launched for bust of first Irish soldier to receive Military Medal for Gallantry
IrishCentral
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July 29, 2025
The idonate.ie fundraiser has been created by the Irish United Nations Veterans Association with the aim of commemorating the brave actions of Anthony Browne, as well as other members of the ill-fated Congo Niemba Ambush patrol. The event saw nine...
From Chile to Tanzania – stories of success
WWF International
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Posted on July, 28 2025 Brazil's Discovery National Park is a sanctuary of biodiversity, with stunning views and significant national heritage. From safeguarding whales in Chile to tackling illegal fishing in Tanzania – there’s lots of good news...
Nakivale : hunger kills, a Congolese refugee dies in front of the UNHCR
Sos Médias Burundi
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SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, July 2, 2025 – Hunger has struck again in refugee camps in Uganda. A Congolese refugee, a member of the Banyamulenge community, died Tuesday evening in the Nakivale camp after a week of hunger strike. He was protesting...
Trump Cut Rape Survivor Kits for Congo
Political Wire
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July 1, 2025
“President Donald Trump’s administration cancelled a major contract to supply emergency kits for rape survivors in Congo as violence surged in the east this year, leaving thousands without access to life-saving medication,” Reuters reports. “The...
DOJ Unleashes Largest Medical Fraud Raid in U.S. History—Over $14 Billion Targeted, Hundreds Arrested
TFPP Wire
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July 1, 2025
President Trump’s Justice Department has executed the largest health care fraud takedown in U.S. history, charging over 300 people and uncovering billions in attempted theft of taxpayer-funded medical programs. Key Facts: 324 individuals,...
Trump Draws Line: “Protect the Kids”—Hospitals Face Punishment for Gender Treatments
TFPP Wire
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June 30, 2025
The Trump administration is considering cutting federal funds to hospitals that provide hormone therapy or transition-related surgeries to minors, escalating federal pressure on such programs. Several major children’s hospitals have yet to respond...
ICE: Illegal Immigrant Working as Police Officer in Maine Arrested After Attempting to Buy Firearm
Breitbart
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July 29, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested an illegal immigrant working as a police officer in Maine after he allegedly tried to unlawfully purchase a firearm, officials announced on Monday. Officers arrested Jamaican alien...
Compulsory Service in Eritrea: The President’s Psychological Shadows and Major National Tasks
Awate
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July 29, 2025
Authored by: Abdu Fagir posted by awatestaff On July 12, 2025, the graduation ceremony for the 37th batch of national service was held at the famous Sawa military camp. As usual, the ceremony was attended by Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, who...
ICE Arrests Jamaican National Working as Maine Police Officer After Attempted Illegal Gun Purchase
[your]NEWS
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July 29, 2025
The officer, who overstayed a visa, was arrested after federal officials flagged his firearm application. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A Jamaican national illegally residing in the United States was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Scientists & communities rush to save rare, diverse Brazilian grassland ecosystem
Mongabay
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July 29, 2025
Rupestrian grasslands form an ecosystem of extremes: covering a mere 0.8% of Brazil’s territory, they are home to 15% of the nation’s flora. Of the 5,700 plant species catalogued, 40% can only be found there, giving the ecosystem one of the...
ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Working As Police Officer
The Daily Caller
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on Monday that it arrested an illegal immigrant employed as a police officer in Maine after he attempted to purchase a firearm. Jon Luke Evans, a Jamaican illegal alien, was employed as a reserve...