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NABU and SAP Leaders Urge Reforms to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Investigations
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (688+ words) Ukraine’s anti-corruption chiefs say unresolved legal gaps and institutional weaknesses are making some of the country’s most sensitive investigations harder to pursue. This was reported by NABU Director Semen Kryvonos and SAPO Head Oleksandr Klymenko during the NABU and SAPO…...
Anti-Migrant Protests Leave South Africa’s Clothing Factories Short of Skilled Workers
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (687+ words) A campaign promising more jobs for South Africans has exposed an unexpected problem: factories cannot quickly replace the skills their migrant workers provided. Newcastle, South Africa, early August 2026: several weeks after a wave of xenophobic protests forced thousands of migrants…...
Lithium Mining Threatens South Africa’s Farms as Communities Resist Expansion
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (1391+ words) As global demand for clean energy grows, farmers in KwaZulu-Natal fear the green transition could erase homes, jobs, and productive land. South Africa’s lithium industry, which is expected to support the country’s transition to green energy, is expanding along the…...
US State Department apologizes after AI map mislabels African countries
1+ week, 3+ day ago (491+ words) A mislabelled AI-generated map on display at AIDS 2026 sparked diplomatic embarrassment and renewed debate over staffing and quality control at the State Department. The U.S. State Department said that using a map with incorrect country markings on the Africa map during…...
Ghana approves recommendation to extend presidential term to five years
1+ week, 3+ day ago (305+ words) A government committee recommended changes to the 1992 constitution that could reshape election timing and candidate eligibility nationwide. Voters will decide crucial details at a future referendum. As mentioned by Reuters ACCRA, July 30 – The Government of Ghana has accepted the recommendation…...
Pope Leo XIV Reveals Family Ties to Slavery and Hints at US Visit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (447+ words) A surprising family history emerged when the pope admitted ancestors included both enslavers and enslaved people. The revelation deepens his personal connection to immigration and reconciliation. Pope Leo XIV revealed details of his family heritage, noting that his family included…...
National Bank issues 10 hryvnia coin honoring those killed or tortured in captivity
1+ week, 5+ day ago (427+ words) A new circulation coin debuts on 28 July 2026 to commemorate victims of execution, torture and deaths in captivity. The design uses a broken chain transforming into birds. The National Bank of Ukraine, from July 28, 2026, will introduce into circulation a new circulating…...
Ukraine launches pilot This Is My Business to train youth entrepreneurs from frontline regions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (348+ words) A new pilot offers mentorship, training and a pathway to state grants for young people from frontline regions. Early applicants could shape the first cohort that policymakers plan to scale. This was reported by Ministry of Economy and Environment. In…...
Malawi launches 20MW utility battery to stabilise national power supply
1+ week, 6+ day ago (603+ words) A newly commissioned 20MW battery will store solar energy and cut average blackouts, offering critical backup for hospitals, schools and businesses across Malawi. Lilongwe, July 27 – Malawi has completed the installation of the region’s first utility-scale battery storage system with a capacity…...
Netherlands declares water crisis as rivers dry and shipping struggles
2+ week, 1+ day ago (518+ words) July’s record low rivers exposed new banks and pushed the Netherlands to raise drought alert, hinting at wider water shortages across Europe. Floating houses are now standing above dried riverbanks: the falling water level opens wide gaps in new shoreline…...