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Published on 08:21 GMT

Africa’s Largest School Chess Tournament to Launch in Lagos with Over 500 Pupils Participating

Africa’s largest school chess tournament, ChessMasters, is set to debut in Lagos on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Eko Hotel & Suites, bringing together more than 500 primary school pupils from over 100 schools. With over ₦5 million in prize money, the …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on 09:56 GMT

GITEX Africa Underscores Continent's Rising Prominence in Digital Economy—Says Moroccan Minister

Addis Ababa, April 14, 2025 (ENA)—GITEX Africa, the largest and most influential tech and start-up event, has demonstrated the rising prominence of the digital economy in the continent, Morocco’s Minister of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, …

Source: Ethiopian News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:08 GMT

Aid organisation decries catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza

The Israeli blockade against humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip has made resources scarce, entailing a disastrous humanitarian crisis that is among the worst ever experienced by veteran aid organisations such as Médecins Sans Frontières. Aid organisations …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on 11:45 GMT

ICCI stresses need for international-level skill centers to combat poverty, unemployment

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP):Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Tuesday emphasized the critical need to impart market-driven training to youth and equip them with industry-relevant skills to effectively tackle unemployment …

Source: Associated Press of Pakistan - Pending
Published on 03:04 GMT

Lack of harmonised laws hurts Africa's ICT take-off

Director of Public Policy and Government Relations at TikTok for Sub-Saharan Africa, Fortune Mgwili–Sibanda. [File, Standard] Across Africa, governments and private sector players have poured significant investments into digital infrastructure—from …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 04:30 GMT

JAMES MANYIKA: Turning AI’s opportunity into reality for Africa

We’re at such an exciting moment in AI, with technical breakthroughs coming every few months or even weeks. This rapid progress in AI’s development represents an extraordinary opportunity for Africa, but turning that opportunity into reality will require …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Pending
Published on 07:22 GMT

Africa Faces Critical Shortage of Oral Health Workers amid Rising Disease Burden

Addis Ababa, April 15, 2025 (ENA)—Africa faces a chronic shortage of oral health workers due to underinvestment, leaving millions of people without adequate care and vulnerable to preventable oral diseases, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) …

Source: Ethiopian News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 08:43 GMT

Gaza facing ‘worst’ humanitarian crisis since Israel’s attacks began: UN

“Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warns that the humanitarian situation is now likely to be the worst it has been in the 18 months since the outbreak of hostilities,” UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said during a news conference. …

Source: Iran Front Page - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 09:04 GMT

Thousands of Afghan families facing Humanitarian Crisis after forced deportation from Pakistan

Over 44,000 Afghan refugees have been forcibly deported from Pakistan since April 1, facing severe shortages of food, water, and shelter. Thousands of Afghan families forcibly deported from Pakistan are facing a dire humanitarian crisis. Since April 1, …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on 10:15 GMT

Nottinghamshire Council backs £5.5m fuel poverty project for Ashfield, Gedling and Broxtowe

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Nottinghamshire Council is set to deliver a £5.5m project to reduce fuel poverty and support homes to become more energy efficient. The Government awarded the …

Source: Hucknall Dispatch - Neutral
Published on 06:26 GMT

Journalist named ‘fuel poverty hero’ for campaigning reporting

A daily journalist has been recognised as a “fuel poverty hero” for his campaigning reporting on the issue. Martin Williams, senior news reporter at Glasgow-based daily The Herald, has been recognised with the title by Energy Action Scotland. The award …

Source: Hold The Front Page - Neutral
Published on 07:28 GMT

Lidl Cyprus breathes life into humanitarian aid

Supporting the Cyprus Red Cross for the 12th consecutive year, with every scan of the Lidl Plus digital card, the company remains a consistent part of the solution. Festive seasons always awaken strong feelings of solidarity and an undeniable need to show …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on 08:25 GMT

Hardcore poverty in Sabah falls almost 90pc

KOTA KINABALU (Bernama) – The number of heads of household (KIR) who are hardcore poor in Sabah has recorded a significant decrease of 89.9 per cent according to the eKasih database as of Feb 28 compared to the same month last year, the Sabah State …

Source: Borneo Bulletin - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 10:11 GMT

Ireland's birds are at risk. One man hopes to aid them in avoiding extinction.

Life is punctuated by the chatter of birds — be it the cries of a flock of geese migrating south, a pigeon warbling just outside a cityscape window, or a crow cawing high above the treetops. But this chatter is more than mere background noise — it is …

Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
Published on 06:51 GMT

Liberia: Gongloe Calls 1979 Rice Riot Killings a “Criminal Act,” Urges Reflection on Poverty and Justice

MONROVIA – Former presidential candidate and human rights lawyer, Cllr. Tiawan S. Gongloe, has described the actions of the Tolbert administration during the April 14, 1979 rice protest as a “criminal act” rather than law enforcement. By Francis G. Boayue, …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on 07:38 GMT

Gulu Youth Pledge Support for NRM and Museveni, Citing Poverty Alleviation Efforts

A group of over 500 patriotic youths in Gulu City have declared their readiness to rally support for the NRM and President Museveni in the upcoming elections, citing his commitment to eradicating poverty among the population. During a meeting convened …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on 11:21 GMT

How Starlink took over Africa’s largest internet market

In the sprawling electronic market of Lagos’ Computer Village, an item is flying off the shelves: the Starlink kit. These satellite dishes, with their distinctive white faces and plug-and-play simplicity, represent more than just easy internet availability …

Source: Rest of World - Neutral
Published on 11:30 GMT

NEW: Africa must look inward for development: AfDB

Africa Moyo There is an urgent need for African nations to harness their internal resources for sustainable development, African Development Bank (AfDB) chief economist and vice president for economic governance, Professor Kevin Urama, has said. Addressing …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 03:11 GMT

Genesis Energy, Katsina Sign $500m Deal to Fund Infrastructure Development

Peter Uzoho Genesis Energy Holding, a UK-based pan-African clean energy infrastructure development and asset management company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Katsina State government for a $500 million investment in energy …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:09 GMT

Wingu Africa Appoints Ralph Vraagom as Vice President, Sales

Ralph Vraagom was announced as Wingu Group's VP of sales on 1 April 2025, bringing 20+ years of ICT leadership to drive growth and boost commercial excellence. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wingu …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Trump Administration Proposes Drastic Cut to State Department Budget in 2026 Plan

(MENAFN) Reports from Monday indicate that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is aiming to cut the State Department's budget by nearly 50%. A memo reveals a budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 that would allocate $28.4 billion to the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Trump Administration Plans to Reduce State Department, Foreign Aid Budget

(MENAFN) The administration led by United States Leader Donald Trump is reportedly planning to significantly reduce the financial resources allocated to the State Department, based on reports from domestic news outlets on Monday. An internal document, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Industrial Cyber Security Market to Hit $45.0 Billion By 2035, Protecting Industrial Systems From Cyber Threats

Industrial Cyber Security Market grows as industries adopt smart tech, demanding robust protection against evolving cyber threats. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Market …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:48 GMT

Pipe Laying Vessels Market Forecast Indicates 9.20% CAGR by 2034 | Subsea 7, Saipem, Seacor Marine, Boskalis, Royal IHC

Pipe Laying Vessels Market sees steady growth driven by offshore oil & gas projects and subsea infrastructure development worldwide. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Solar Panels Market to Grow at a CAGR of 12.63% by 2030 | SunPower Corporation, eSolar Inc, Yingli Solar, Abengoa Solar

Solar Panels Market grows rapidly, driven by rising renewable energy demand, tech advances and supportive global policies. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Japan Tells Google to Stop Anticompetitive Practices in Smartphone Market

(MENAFN) Japan’s antitrust authority issued a directive on Tuesday, instructing Google to cease what it described as “unfairly pressuring” mobile phone producers into including its popular search application by default, as reported by a Japanese news …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Japan Orders Google to Cease 'Pressuring' Phone Firms Over Search App Pre-Installs

(MENAFN) Japan's antitrust regulator has ordered Google to cease “unfairly pressuring” smartphone manufacturers into preinstalling its search application, marking the first such directive against the tech giant in the country, media source reported …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:48 GMT

ALLATRA Representatives at the International Day of Conscience with world leaders at the UN Headquarters in Vienna

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement Representatives took part in the official celebration of the International Day of Conscience, held at the United Nations Office in Vienna. The event …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

Dovetail Software Leads Vendor Satisfaction and User Experience in HR Service Delivery for Fourth Straight Year

Consistent excellence highlights Dovetail’s ongoing commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dovetail Software, a leader in HR Service Delivery solutions, is proud to …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Step Up For Cancer Patients: Join the Lazarex Cancer Foundation 5.44K Walk/Run

Emmy-award winning journalist Noelle Bellow will emcee the celebration of hope and healing that supports cancer patients. DANVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Lazarex Cancer Foundation will bring …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

THE CURVE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FIRST QUEER WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY — APRIL 26, 2025 — DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK 2025

Key Cities: Long Beach (CA), Los Angeles (CA), Milwaukee (WI), Minneapolis (MN), New York (NY), Portland (OR), Provincetown (MA) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking new ground during Lesbian Visibility …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

Shipping Container Homes Take Aim at the Homeless Crisis

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress the homelessness crisis in the United States continues to expand. The lack of affordable housing is …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

Pupy the Elephant’s Long-Awaited Journey to Sanctuary is Underway

BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pupy, a female African elephant who has spent the last 30 years in the heart of Buenos Aires, has officially begun her transport to her new sanctuary home. She has left Ecoparque …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Sharifah Hardie Launches New Campaign Video for California Governor: “Are You Tired of Being Tired?”

Sharifah Hardie releases bold campaign video calling out California’s broken system and asking voters one urgent question: “Are you tired of being tired?” LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Governor …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal

The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led. At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Transforms Lives of Children From Around the World Through Surgery Weekend

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In their ongoing mission of bettering the lives of children around the world, San Diego-based nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts recently hosted another transformative Surgery …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Scribe Video Center Hosts a 2 Day Event with Rahsaan 'New York' Thomas – Celebrating Returning Filmmakers & Storytelling

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video Center is excited to present a powerful two-day event on April 25 & April 26 featuring Rahsaan “New York” Thomas – celebrated writer, podcaster, and filmmaker. …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

DOGREBELS initiiert ersten offiziellen „World Rainbow Dog Day“ am 11. Juni 2025

Am 11. Juni 2025 findet erstmals der „World Rainbow Dog Day“ statt, ein neuer Aktionstag für LGBTQIA+ Hundebesitzer*innen und ihre Allies. KöLN, GERMANY, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mehr Sichtbarkeit und sichere Räume für queere …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:38 GMT

Elm AI Secures $2 Million to Revolutionize Supply Chain Sustainability and Performance in Oversubscribed Round

Elm AI, an AI platform helping enterprises improve sustainability and operational performance across their supply chains, has successfully raised $2 million NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elm AI, a Cornell …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Crossroads4Hope Hosts 10th Annual Conference on Cancer in New Brunswick

BEDMINSTER, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crossroads4Hope hosted its 10th Annual Conference on Cancer on Friday, March 21, at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. This year’s theme, Empowering Adolescent and Young Adult ( …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Greater Washington Urban League to Host Second Annual Perinatal Mental Health Certification Program

Groundbreaking Initiative Launched to Address Maternal Mental Health Crisis in the Black Community WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington Urban League and collaborators, The Palladium Group and …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

NMAC Offers Administration for a Healthy America (AHA) Four Recommendations for Continued Impact in HIV Prevention

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, NMAC's Deputy Director of Programs, Harold Phillips, sent to Tom Engels, the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), four recommendations …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

Chasin A Dream Foundation Launches Mindful Haven to Support Families of Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses

The Jupiter based 501(c)(3) foundation has launched a program specifically designed to support the parents, siblings, and caregivers of warrior children. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasin A Dream Foundation …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:55 GMT

SideBar Welcomes Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula President/CEO Christine Winge

Too many times, the seniors in our communities become invisible and isolated. Meals on Wheels does more than just provide home delivery of healthy food. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar …

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