Seeking an ‘angel’: African startups face funding challenge
https://youtu.be/7sJA_tKnDhc By Aymeric VINCENOT in Addis Ababa, with Joris FIORITI in Paris ADDIS ABABA, July 7, 2023 (AFP) - Kubik…
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President Bongbong Marcos signs New Agrarian Emancipation Act
(Eagle News) -- President Bongbong Marcos on Friday, July 7, signed the New Agrarian Emancipation Act. Under Republic Act No.…
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UNESCO condemns bombing of ‘historic building’ in Lviv
PARIS, July 6, 2023 (AFP) - UNESCO on Thursday condemned the bombing of a historic building in the western Ukrainian…
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Zelensky meeting Turkey’s Erdogan to push Ukraine NATO goals
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to hold talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday…
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China bans some Japanese food imports over Fukushima water release
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's customs authority on Friday said it would ban food imports from 10 Japanese prefectures over…
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Britney Spears says hit in face by Wembanyama’s security
WASHINGTON, July 6, 2023 (AFP) - Las Vegas police said Thursday they had investigated an incident between French NBA top…
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Richardson clocks world-leading 10.71 at US athletics championships
By Rebecca BRYAN Agence France-Presse EUGENE, United States (AFP) -- US sprint star Sha'Carri Richardson launched her latest bid for…
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ITCZ affecting Palawan: PAGASA
Eastern sections of Visayas, Mindanao affected by easterlies (Eagle News)--The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical…
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Biggest ever Women’s World Cup set for lift-off in Australia and New Zealand
By Andy SCOTT Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The first-ever 32-team Women's World Cup begins in Australia and New…
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Facebook alters fact-checking controls for US users
By Anuj CHOPRA WASHINGTON, July 7, 2023 (AFP) - Meta-owned Facebook has handed US users the controls over fact-checked content,…
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