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U.S advises citizens to avoid trips to Nigeria
The Citizen (Nigeria)
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July 23, 2025
The United States government has issued a fresh travel advisory to its citizens, warning against travel to Nigeria over the unavailability of healthcare services, the increasing rate of kidnapping, terrorism, and armed gangs, among other crimes....
Thank the Supreme Court for the Evisceration of the Federal Workforce
The Nation
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July 18, 2025
Progressive politicians must commit to expanding the court, or voters should pledge their support to other candidates who will. Ad Policy Hundreds of demonstrators gather to protest against Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts outside...
DOJ agrees to keep Abrego Garcia in custody for at least 30 days
Washington Examiner
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July 21, 2025
The Justice Department and attorneys for Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia reached an agreement Sunday to keep him in U.S. criminal custody in Tennessee for 30 days, temporarily delaying the Trump administration’s plans to deport him to a...
Trump’s Africa summit: outsourcing America’s immigration problem?
Institute for Security Studies
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Trump’s Africa summit: outsourcing America’s immigration problem? The US president reportedly asked the five African nations at his summit to accept third-country asylum seekers. United States (US) President Donald Trump hosted a mini-summit with...
Revamped Roxy Theatre among dozens of NSW regional venues hosting hectic schedule of events
The Guardian
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July 24, 2025
A host of locally made productions and exhibitions will hit the road in country New South Wales over the coming months, coinciding with the opening of a restored art deco theatre cherished by its locals and the creation of two new cultural venues...
Women and children ‘will suffer most from overseas aid cuts’
The Times
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Britain’s aid cuts will increase the number of children dying unnecessarily, an official government review has concluded as ministers scale back support to some of the world’s poorest countries. An impact assessment carried out by the Foreign...
Gaza has been at risk of famine for months, experts say. Here's why they haven't declared...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Hundreds have been killed by Israeli forces as they try to reach aid sites or convoys, according to witnesses, health officials and the United Nations' human rights office. The military says it has only fired warning shots. Despite the mounting...
Two Killed in Separate Road Accidents in Rumbek East
Sudans Post
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July 21, 2025
Lt. Col. Daniel Majuec Mayek, Director of the Traffic Police in Lakes State. (Photo: Courtesy) RUMBEK – Police in South Sudan’s Lakes State have confirmed the deaths of a young girl, Achol Arop Mapuor, and 40-year-old Makur Dharuai Yor, in two...
Kiir directs new CDF: Eliminate ‘Ghost names,’ ensure soldiers’ welfare
Eye Radio
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July 15, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 4 hours ago President Salva Kiir shakes hands with Gen. Dau Aturjong Nyuol during the official handover ceremony at the SSPDF General Headquarters in Bilpam on Monday, July 14, 2025. (Photo: Courtesy of OPP)...
Analyst: UN report confirms misuse of oil revenues, budget secrecy
Radio Tamazuj
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July 21, 2025
A South Sudanese policy expert has backed the findings of the latest United Nations Panel of Experts report, saying it confirms long-standing concerns about the government’s lack of transparency and misuse of oil revenues. The report accuses the...
Nigerian Passport Climbs To 88th In Global Ranking—Highest In Five Years
Arise News
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July 24, 2025
The Nigerian passport has recorded its strongest performance in half a decade, climbing to the 88th position out of 199 countries in the latest Henley Passport Index released on July 18. The Henley Passport Index, a global ranking of the world’s...
New army chief takes over command office at Bilpam – Spokesperson
Eye Radio
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July 14, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 23 hours ago The newly appointed SSPDF Chief of Defence Foces General Dau Aturjong Nyuol taking oath of office at the State House on Thursday - Photo Credit: Office of the President. The newly appointed Chief of...
Kiir daughter donates medical supplies to Ruweng Administrative Area
Sudans Post
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July 22, 2025
Part of the consignment delivered by ASK Foundation to Ruweng government. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA — President Salva Kiir’s daughter, Adut Salva Kiir, has donated a consignment of medical and educational supplies to the Ruweng Administrative Area...
Teng Deng dismisses claims on his ineligibility to run for SSFF presidency
The City Review
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July 21, 2025
By Liam Josh South Sudan Football Federation Presidential hopeful, Teng Deng has refuted claims questioning his legibility to run for the Federation presidency. This came after viral information circulated on social media that the candidate failed...
Cholera kills two, leaves one in critical condition in Aweil East
Sudans Post
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July 21, 2025
A representational photo of cholera patients admitted under trees in Tonj South County in Warrap State. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – Two people have died and another is critically ill following a suspected cholera outbreak in Madhol Payam, Aweil East...
‘We Voted for Retribution’
The Atlantic
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July 21, 2025
Three weeks ago, Donald Trump attended the opening of an immigrant-detention center in the Florida Everglades, about 50 miles west of Miami. “Pretty soon, this facility will handle the most menacing migrants, some of the most vicious people on the...
US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from initial spending cuts
Eye Radio
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July 16, 2025
Author: BBC | Published: 7 hours ago Republicans in the US Senate have said they will spare the US-backed HIV/Aids programme Pepfar from cuts, amid a larger effort to reduce government spending, the BBC has reported. Senators said they would end a...
The world keeps millions of vaccines on ice. Is it worth it?
KETR - Texas
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July 21, 2025
In South Korea, there's a long hallway lined with walk-in refrigerators. Inside are boxes filled with oral cholera vaccines. This is the emergency cholera vaccine stockpile — and boxes are flying off the shelves to places like Angola, Sudan and...
Mahama advocates strategic infrastructure investment to unlock AfCFTA’s full potential
Ghana Business News
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July 21, 2025
President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama is advocating massive investment in strategic infrastructure across the African continent, particularly transport networks and digital connectivity, to fully unlock the potential of the African...
Deloitte under investigation by UK FRC over Glencore audits
International Accounting Bulletin
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July 24, 2025
The UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has initiated an investigation into Deloitte over its audits of mining group Glencore. In a statement, the FRC said it has “commenced an investigation in relation to the statutory audits conducted by...