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Grenada’s Carnival is Full of African History, Resistance, and the Some of the World’s Best Parties
Rolling Stone
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August 23, 2025
The night after J’ouvert, the pinnacle of Grenada’s annual carnival, I cried and cried. All over the Caribbean and throughout its diaspora, the consecutive days of reverie known as carnival or mas are traditions rooted in African ancestral...
Meet the 'Survivor 49' Cast! Jason Treul Says the 'Age of the Survivor Resume' Is Over (Exclusive)
Parade Magazine
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August 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025 12:03 PM EDT When I talk with Jason Treul, he believes he’s not on the cast of Survivor 49. The Pokémon fan has no idea that, the next day, the show would be telling him, “I choose you.” The Super Smash Bros. player was drawn into the...
Cybercrime raids across Africa led by Interpol expose $97m fraud network
Middle East News 247
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August 22, 2025
Authorities across 18 African countries and the United Kingdom have arrested over 1,200 suspects linked to cybercrime in a coordinated operation led by Interpol. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the crackdown ran from June to August 2025, targeting...
‘Evil, Ignorant or Insane?’
Laurel Leader-Call - Mississippi
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Hello, It’s Wink Woolery and welcome to the brand-new game show, “Evil, Ignorant or Insane?” where you attempt to guess if your favorite Lefties are the spawn of Satan, dumber than an eggplant or simply a raving TDS-suffering lunatic. Jim...
Kaspersky Supports INTERPOL-Led Action Leading To Over 1,200 Arrests
Lagos Post Online
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August 22, 2025
As part of its partnership with INTERPOL, Kaspersky has recently participated in the law enforcement agency’s operation, known as Serengeti 2.0, to combat cybercrime across the African continent. Focused on several criminal activities which target...
Zambia dismantles $300m app crypto fraud targeting tens of thousands: Interpol
crypto.news
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August 22, 2025
Interpol reported a massive crypto fraud in Zambia that exploited 65,000 victims through a sophisticated app infrastructure. The criminals used targeted ads to acquire users, then funneled them through a series of applications, mirroring the...
Africa Intelligence Brief Comprehensive News Roundup For August 22, 2025
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's Africa Intelligence Brief provides a comprehensive analysis of major developments across the African continent on August 22, 2025 roundup is organized by region (North Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Central...
National Defence College Graduates 99 Participants Of Course 33
News Investigators Nigeria
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August 22, 2025
News Investigators/ The National Defence College (NDC) on Friday graduated 99 participants of Course 33, comprising senior officers from the Armed Forces, strategic ministries, departments, agencies, and allied countries. The News Agency of...
Botswana secures historic $12 billion investment agreement from Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings
The Times of India
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In a strategic move to counter a deepening economic downturn and accelerate long-term development, Botswana has signed a $12 billion investment agreement with Qatar's Al Mansour Holdings. The deal, encompassing multiple high-impact sectors,...
Gorillas, the Eiffel Tower, and the Roman Empire. Watch NATURE, NOVA, and SECRETS OF THE DEAD – Aug. 27 starting at 8 pm
WOUB Public Media - Ohio
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August 21, 2025
Posted on: Thursday, August 21, 2025 < < Back to What do Gorillas, the Eiffel Tower, and the Roman Empire have in common? You can find them all on WOUB! Wednesday, August 27 starting at 8:00 pm 8:00 pm NATURE “Gorilla” Gorilla’s Gabon’s Loango...
Meet the cast of Survivor 49 By Dalton Ross
Entertainment Weekly
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You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to play Survivor. But in the case of Survivor 49, one person actually is. That is just one of the unique professions among the group of contestants set to do battle in Fiji on the next season of the reality...
U.S. Out of Africa: Voices from the Struggle
Dissident Voice
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August 22, 2025
Is Russia an agent of destabilization in Africa or a lifeline for nations seeking sovereignty? In this second installment of our extended conversation with Dr. Gerald Horne, we challenge Western historical narratives and explore the hard truths...
Primate, rodent meat found traveling to Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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U.S. Customs and Border Patrol intercepted 11 pounds of rodent meat and 52 pounds of primate meat at the Metropolitan Airport at the end of July 2025. The primate meat arrived from Gabon, and the rodent meat arrived from Togo. Bushmeat, meat from...
Aardvark Burrows Could be Ground Zero for the Next Pandemic
bioGraphic
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August 22, 2025
In theory, it would take just one of these monkeys to bring Paris to a standstill. Or New York City. Or, for that matter, Belgium, thought Belgian ecologist Cédric Vermeulen as he watched recent video footage of patas monkeys, vervet monkeys, and...
Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance
CFO Dive
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Mpox patient escapes from Pims, later found at Attock home
Dawn
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August 20, 2025
ISLAMABAD: A 42-year-old man, who had recently arrived from a Gulf country and was suffering from Mpox, slipped away from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) and was later found at his home in Attock. The patient has now been admitted to...
Behold, Kenya's five hitmen doing duty for the country
The Standard
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August 22, 2025
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy at Kasarani Stadium. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] As Kenya prepares to face Madagascar today, it’s important to appreciate that Harambee Stars’ journey in the African Nations Championship (Chan) 2024 has...
12 Doctor Who Actors Who Also Appeared in Harry Potter
Comicbook
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August 21, 2025
It’s always a fun surprise when a familiar face from a favorite series shows up in another franchise. The nature of the job means we’re used to seeing the same actors pop up across multiple series or films, especially if an acting legend is at the...
Study Says Liberica and Excelsa Are Separate Species with Implications for Cultivation
Daily Coffee News
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August 21, 2025
Recent genetic analysis revealed that liberica — which has historically been considered a single coffee species — may actually encompass three distinct species. The findings could carry implications for coffee conservation, breeding and farming as...
'An alliance based on the Bible' – Israel reopens embassy in Zambia, expands diplomatic and economic ties across Africa
All Israel News
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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar meets with Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema in Lusaka, August 21, 2025. (Photo: Shlomi Amsalem/GPO) Israel inaugurated a new embassy in Zambia on Wednesday, marking a renewal of ties after decades. Zambia...