Musicians launch drive for more funding for arts in Africa:
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Tanzania floods and landslides kill more than 150 - PM Kassim Majaliwa: The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into ...
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant calls Taylor Swift's music 'disappointing': Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant is questioning Taylor Swift's pop culture domination ...
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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LIVE: Indigenous people in Brazil mark 20 years in annual march to demand land, culture rights
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A woman said her tattoos got her rejected for a job, sparked debate: A heavily-tattooed creator's video sparked a debate on social media about how much of an ...
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Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
Flooding in Tanzania kills 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa | Africanews
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Tanzania tourism: World Bank suspends funding for Ruaha National Park project: It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion ...
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Insight or illusion?: The Sophia Club is a new international program of cultural events. Live Philosophy takes the audience on an immersive journey of ideas.
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Tanzania: "I nodded and became a Maasai wife": Stephanie Fuchs travels to Tanzania to help with a research program for a few months. Then she falls in love with ...
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Born in China, Zee seeks a gender-affirming life in the American Midwest | Aeon Videos
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Cheap imported drones fuel a surge of deaths in Africa : The proliferation of easy-to-obtain drones is fuelling conflicts, increasing civilian casualties and ...
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Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital | Africanews: A residential building collapsed in Ethiopia’s capital during the early hours of Wednesday ...
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Families of Ethiopia 737 Max crash victims seek revival of criminal charge against Boeing | Africanews
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Colleges grasp for solutions to pro-Palestinian student protests: Colleges are trying everything from negotiation to mass arrests to deal with the crop of ...
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Doha: What to See and Do in Qatar's Rising Art Boomtown: Qatar’s capital is aiming to become a culture hub—and boost its global image—with a host of museums ...
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Ruto to attend Tanzania’s holiday fete despite Suluhu snub: Kenya
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Ketamine bros are giving psychedelics a bad rap. That's a problem for those who need them.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/psychedelic-therapy-ketamine-elon-musk-drug-stigma/73299924007/
Battle for influence between US and China heats up in Africa: China has been trying to gain a foothold in Africa over the years, while the US is looking to ...
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The historic heart of Addis Ababa is being demolished: Abiy Ahmed is imposing his vision on Ethiopia’s capital
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Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
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How Tanzanian traders made coconut dishes too posh for Kenyans: Coconut milk is used to make tasty dishes ranging from fish and beans to cassava.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kilifi/how-tanzanian-traders-made-coconut-dishes-too-posh-for-kenyans-4601896
Britons don’t like culture wars, but that doesn’t mean the ‘woke mob’ messaging will stop
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/24/britons-culture-wars-woke-mob-messaging-labour
New EU trade rules ‘green squeeze’ the Global South: The EU parliament has just approved sweeping new rules that will require companies to avoid and mitigate ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/new-eu-trade-rules-green-squeeze-the-global-south/
5 Ethiopian Universities Get State-of-the-Art Multimedia Studios: As part of strengthening and enhancing the quality, accessibility, and resilience of higher ...
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Frankfurt, Germany to Zanzibar, Tanzania for only €382 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Frankfurt, Germany to Zanzibar, Tanzania for only €382 roundtrip.
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Why we have to address our third position in the EAC stakes: In the current term, the government seems to have learnt a thing or two from wanton use of violence ...
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Controversial World Heritage Site hydro plant faces fresh scrutiny after Tanzania floods
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Zimbabwe: Amnesty International Voices Concern About Repression, Abuse in Zimbabwe
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Dozens of Ethiopians die after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast: They were among 77 people crossing the Red Sea from Yemen to Ethiopia, the UN’s migration ...
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They were raped. They survived - and are now rejected by their families: Arlette Bashizi photographed women in Ethiopia who were victims of sexual violence ...
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Celle company Bendforce receives Foreign Trade Prize 2024: On Wednesday evening, Lower Saxony's Economics Minister Olaf Lies awarded the Lower Saxony Foreign ...
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La construction d'une autoroute polonaise est retardée après la découverte d'un site de l'âge du bronze
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I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity | Aeon Essays: I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity. It proved to be a ...
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Like Kareena Kapoor's "Tanzania 2024" Holiday Featuring Taimur, Your Guide To Serengeti National Park
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Música | Rotten Tomatoes: Based on writer, director and star Rudy Mancuso, Música is a coming-of-age love story that follows an aspiring creator with synesthesia ...
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TikTok has become a pseudo-shopping channel, and Gen Z has had enough: Some content creators are facing backlash for selling too many products they don't even ...
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How dance taught me to embrace my deformity: In the raw style of Tanztheater, I found a way to take my poetry into the physical world and express myself ...
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How did America become the nation of credit cards? | Aeon Essays: Americans have always borrowed, but how exactly did their lives become so entangled with the ...
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If your coffee is arabica, it may be more than a half million years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found ...
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Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
German Beer Day: Seven reasons why it must become a World Heritage Site: April 23 is the day of German beer. This is when the Bavarian Purity Law was enacted in ...
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Ethiopian distance runner and Olympic finalist Zerfe Wondemagegn banned 5 years for doping | Africanews
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‘Silicon Zanzibar’ lost one of its main companies. Can Tanzania still make it Africa’s tech hub?
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From Porta to Africa: 20-year-old helps set up a maternity ward: Plant mechanic Fabian Plöger will be helping with a construction project in Tanzania for two ...
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Zoe Tay looking forward to play 'weak' matriarch character with arc spanning 24 years in The Little Nyonya spinoff
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Peres Jepchirchir wins London Marathon in world record time : Jepchirchir broke Mary Keitany's women's only world record time of 2:17:01.
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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Cowboy culture is everywhere – and it’s way more inclusive: Inside the line dancing revival
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Are emotionally resilient people also skilled at soothing others?: Research on the social side of emotion management is showing what’s distinctive about it – and ...
psyche.co/ideas/are-emotionally-resilient-people-also-skilled-at-soothing-others
GPs like me know better than Rishi Sunak – his ‘sick note culture’ war hurts us all
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/gps-like-know-better-rishi-sunak-sick-note-culture-war-hurts-us-20695017/
East Africa's 'soda lakes' are rising, threatening their iconic flamingos
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Whether you side with Arj Barker or the breastfeeding mum, real life is more nuanced than our tit-for-tat culture wars
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Quick Glance: Arj Barker and the Controversy Surrounding Children at His Comedy Shows
- Expressing admiration for Arj Barker, the author criticizes the controversy regarding children attending his shows.
- A mother was asked to leave the show after bringing her baby, sparking a debate among audience members.
- Supporting Arj Barker's decision, the author emphasizes parents' responsibility in selecting appropriate venues for their children.
- Concluding with anticipation of meeting Arj Barker, the author shares personal details about plans and challenges.
A beginner’s guide to a joyful Persian tradition of spring renewal and rebirth | Aeon Videos
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Xavier Naidoo returns to the stage - with Oliver Pocher: The comedian surprisingly brings the controversial pop singer from Mannheim back on stage at his live ...
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Paid articlePaid Helsinki, Finland to Zanzibar, Tanzania for only €424 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Helsinki, Finland to Zanzibar, Tanzania for only €424 roundtrip with ...
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Günther at Berghain: How a 79-year-old became an influencer: Günther Krabbenhöft discovered social media by chance and has been Germany's coolest pensioner ever ...
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Oltner Influencer uses his reach to do good: “Without passion nothing works” - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Aid transports to Ukraine and Tanzania with initial difficulties: The Hainichen association Communitas supports an association from Chemnitz ...
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Secret manoeuvres that led to formation of Tanzania as union of the mainland and the islands
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Schools have been ordered to use this teaching method. Will staff comply?: After decades of the reading wars, another ideological culture battle is set to ignite ...
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Tanzania’s opposition, once flat on its back, is now on its knees: The next elections will be both uncompetitive and unfair
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/18/tanzanias-opposition-once-flat-on-its-back-is-now-on-its-knees
'Work is good for mental health': Sunak bats off criticism as he seeks to end 'sick note culture'
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‘It’s rude not to offer three cups’: the lengthy, beloved coffee rituals binding Ethiopians together
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International conference on NCDs opens in Tanzania: “Together, we have chosen to confront these non-communicable diseases heads-on ...
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Will Smith Sure Seems Poised For A Comeback ... But Did He Ever Really Leave?: Maybe the devil tried coming for Smith's career, but did he succeed? Definitely ...
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Coachella 2024: What's the future for the US festival?: As sound issues and indifferent crowds dogged its first weekend, we ask what the future holds for the ...
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On lived experience, from the Romantics to identity politics | Aeon Essays: The term is ubiquitous and double-edged. It is both a key source of authentic ...
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Tiny, entangled universes that form or fizzle out – a theory of the quantum multiverse | Aeon Videos
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More than 50,000 displaced by clashes in northern Ethiopia: UN - Africa - World: More than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in ...
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'Work is good for mental health': Sunak bats off criticism as he seeks to end 'sick note culture'
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Fabulous, darling! Priscilla to ride again in film sequel: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – an Australian classic – is getting a sequel ...
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Monopoly: the Movie? Pop culture has become a series of lukewarm adverts – and it’s all so very dull
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/20/monopoly-the-movie-pop-culture-lukewarm-adverts-barbie-shrek
World Bank suspends Tanzania tourism funding after claims of killings and evictions
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/23/world-bank-suspends-tanzania-tourism-funding-after-claims-of-killings-and-evictions
Avoiding 'blackout shopping' could be the key to saving money: Kate Kaden has been making videos about living below your means for five years ...
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Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation: As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history ...
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Should I have married my husband? Red flag culture would say no: If I’d listened to the relationship experts on social media I wouldn’t have made the best ...
theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/should-i-have-married-my-husband-red-flag-culture-would-say-no-20240418-p5fkq4.html
Fair trade: Mömlingen wins the One World Prize: Mömlingen is a model community when it comes to fair trade - not just in the Miltenberg district ...
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NFTs, crypto & a web of deceit: How a Bengaluru digital artist was duped: NFT scam: Artist conned, loses Rs 1.58 lakh in fake sale
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Whistleblowers slam Boeing's safety culture at US Senate hearing: NEW YORK: Witnesses at a US Senate hearing on Boeing drew a disturbing picture on ...
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Landkreis Landsberg: Visit from Tanzania to Landsberg district: An agreement is to be signed at a festive evening. A varied program is planned for the guests ...
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5 ways to add joy into your meals: Weight and eating habits are deeply intertwined. How do you strike a balance between eating for weight ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/health/joy-food-diet-weight-wellness/
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