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Indonesian Immigration Arrests 37 Foreigners for Overstay, Most from Africa
Tempo.co
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June 30, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A total of 37 foreigners were arrested by the Immigration Office Class 1 Central Jakarta in Operation Wira Waspada. "The majority of whom are citizens of African countries, especially Nigeria," said Ronald Arman Abdullah, the...
2025 presidentials: Cameroon needs more than cash from UN
The Guardian Post
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The United Nations technical assistance will cover the electoral processes according to an agreement signed recently by the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in Cameroon, Issa Sanogo, and the Acting Resident Representative of the...
Nigeria’s terrorism cornucopia: Is there a way forward?
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 9, 2025
Background The etymological patrimony of the word ‘cornucopia’ is typically characterised by abundance, harvest, nourishment, and plenty. Conceptually however, this treatise utilises the oxymoron, terrorism cornucopia, in the sense of the...
Church joins partners in Southern Africa to tackle human trafficking
Crux Now
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June 25, 2025
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Representatives from churches, frontline responders, regional authorities, and civil society in Southern Africa are emphasizing the critical need for regional cooperation to combat human trafficking. This consensus emerged from...
Cameroon-Chad PIRECT Stalled by CFAF150 Billion Funding Gap
Business in Cameroon
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June 24, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - The Cameroon-Chad Power Interconnection Project, known as Pirect, is progressing, but it faces a significant challenge, namely, adequate funding. A recent quarterly review, held from May 7 to 10, 2025, revealed that the...
Church in Africa “alive, vibrant”: Catholic Youths from Phoenix Diocese in U.S. on First-ever African Visit
ACI Africa
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June 23, 2025
For Abigail Standish, the Coordinator of the Catholic Social Teaching in Phoenix Diocese and team leader of the U.S. delegation, the trip to Kenya was about expanding horizons. Abigail Standish. Credit: ACI Africa “Our mission was to help our...
Church in Africa “alive, vibrant”: Catholic Youths from Phoenix Diocese, U.S. on First-ever African Visit
ACI Africa
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June 23, 2025
She noted that while mental health is a growing area of ministry in Kenya, it is already well developed in the U.S. and that this, in her view, presents an opportunity for mutual learning. “We talked about how social media can be both a tool for...
Marco Rubio imposter: experts say AI deepfakes of voice and writing styles are 'dangerous escalation'
The National News
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Artificial intelligence was used to impersonate the voice of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and place calls to foreign ministers and American officials, the State Department confirmed on Tuesday, raising further concerns over the growing use of...
Summer events in State College
The Daily Collegian - Pennsylvania
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Throughout July and August, State College offers a range of events and activities, giving residents and visitors alike an opportunity to enjoy the summer. Whether you're looking to energize or de-stress, here’s what's happening in State College...
Vocal critic of West wants reelection as Ugandan president
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared his intention to run for a seventh term in the 2026 elections, potentially extending his nearly four-decade-long rule to almost 50 years. Known for his strong opposition to Western influence...
At World Women's Summit in Berlin: M...
The Guardian Post
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During a roundtable conference at the event, she outlined Cameroon's strategic steps towards promoting gender equity and improving the living conditions of women and girls. The summit brought together women leaders, policy-makers, civil society...
Ranked: Countries With the Most Children in 2025
Visual Capitalist
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June 28, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Countries With the Most Children in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven...
“Our children deserve better”: Cardinal in CAR Following Deadly High School Stampede
ACI Africa
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June 26, 2025
The RFI report further indicated that dozens of victims were evacuated in rickshaw ambulances and motorcycle taxis to hospitals. In a statement, CAR’s Minister of National Education, Aurélien Simplice Zingas, provided details about the tragic...
US sets deadline to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants
Yahoo News
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The United States government has announced it will terminate special protections for Haitian immigrants. In a statement issued Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that, starting on September 2, Haitians would no longer be able...
US to revoke immigration status of Haitian migrants in September
AOL
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The Trump administration will revoke the legal status and work permits of hundreds of thousands of Haitian migrants in early September, arguing that conditions in Haiti have sufficiently improved for them to return home, the Department of Homeland...
Douala: Ngondo festival officially receives UNESCO certificate as intang...
The Guardian Post
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The certificate confirms the festival’s inscription on the prestigious Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, following the 19th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on December 4, 2024, in Asunción,...
PM Dion Ngute gets enthusiastic welc...
The Guardian Post
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A cross section of administrative and traditional authorities alongside cultural groups, gave the PM, who is sojourning in the Region, an exceptional welcome at Matazem. The highpoint of visit is the 7th session of the Steering Committee of the...
U.S. to revoke immigration status of Haitian migrants in September
CBS News
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The Trump administration will revoke the legal status and work permits of hundreds of thousands of Haitian migrants in early September, arguing that conditions in Haiti have sufficiently improved for them to return home, the Department of Homeland...
Early Detection And Action Stop A Measles Outbreak In Cameroon
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) “I was coughing. My eyes were red, and my nose was running. My skin had rashes.” 7-year-old Djoubeda from Mayo-Oulo village in Cameroon's North region was at home with her grandmother when she started showing worrying symptoms...
Douala: Orange Cameroun launches music contest for young talents
The Guardian Post
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Officials said the contest falls in line with the telecom company's zeal to celebrate music geniuses and leave a lasting legacy for the country’s cultural heritage. Orange Cameroun Events and Sponsoring Expert, Robert Ekotto, detailed that the...