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Africa’s airlines push for one sky
There’s an energetic buzz in Africa’s aviation space. The latest launch of more direct flights between African countries is fuelling the continent’s push for “one sky.” SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Africa’s aviation market is entering a new...

The Gravel race you've never heard of with Tom Pidcock and a chance of Rhino: everything you need to know about Gravel Burn 2025
Gravel cycling is here to stay and while there are myriad one-day 'gravel classics' being staged all over the world - some involving unique concepts such as Life Time Grand Prix (a mix of gravel and MTB racing) and even the UCI Gravel World...

‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ Makes Cringeworthy Cameo In ‘Chad Powers’ That Instantly Dates The Show Despite Just Premiering
Hulu Audio By Carbonatix The new Hulu series Chad Powers, which stars Glen Powell in the lead role, premiered this week, leading Disney to put on a full-court-press of promotion, as Powell and ads for the series have been everywhere in sports...

Prince Harry silent on African charity’s alleged tax havens, other irregularities
As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were in New York City Thursday night to collect another award that got them lots of publicity, the California-based son of King Charles III also was the subject of headlines about a new scandal involving his...

International officials and locals undercut Trump claims about Venezuela drug boats
President Donald Trump speaks to a gathering of top U.S. military commanders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Quantico, Va. (Andrew Harnik/Pool via AP) MEXICO CITY - The Trump administration’s justification for blowing up...


Breaking Baz: ‘Silo’ Star Steve Zahn Gets A Kick From Playing Glen Powell’s Coach In ‘Chad Powers’ & Gives An Update On ‘Anaconda’
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Zahn gulps down a swig of Evian and takes a moment to list what’s on his plate: There’s Hulu’s sports comedy Chad Powers, out today; he’s in the UK shooting Season 4 of Apple TV+ series Silo into December. And, wait, he’s got to...

Afriland First Bank Poised for Regional Expansion After Cobac Approval
(Business in Cameroon) - The Central African Banking Commission (Cobac), the banking regulator of the six-nation CEMAC zone (Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, CAR, and Chad), has issued its first authorizations to open new bank branches...

Where is Tinubu on the Lake Chad recharging agenda?
Lake Chad, once a vital freshwater source for more than 30 million people across Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon, has been disappearing before our eyes. From a vast 25,000 square kilometers in the 1960s, the lake has shrunk to less than 1,500...

Transforming Nigeria’s Farms: A Climate-Smart Revolution for Climate, Health, Nature, and the Economy
In the sprawling fields of Nigeria, where the earth has long whispered promises of sustenance to millions, the rhythm of seasons has turned chaotic. For farmers like Hauwa Abdullahi in Kwalkwalawa, Sokoto State, and Ibrahim Musa in Mokwa, Niger...

UAE firm provides electricity to homes in Chad
Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a resources investment company, announced on Sunday the inauguration of the Noor Chad 50 MW Solar PV Plant in N’Djamena, which will provide clean electricity to about 274,000 homes across the country....

How to watch Glen Powell in ‘Chad Powers’ for free: Streaming, episodes
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Get ready to meet “Chad Powers.” The new Hulu original comedy stars Glen Powell (“Top Gun:...

Women’s Leadership at the Heart of Disaster Risk Reduction
Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Featured, Gender, Global, Headlines, Population, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Disasters touch everyone but are not felt equally. Women often take longer to rebuild their...

African Union High-Level Review of Governance, Peace and Security Policy Frameworks
From 29 August to 5 September 2025, the AU Commission for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (CPAPS) convened a series of activities to formally initiate the High-Level Review of the African Union’s Governance, Peace and Security Policy...

Ukraine accused of aiding militants in Africa: Moscow alleges covert operations and arms diversion
Ukraine accused of aiding militants in Africa: Moscow alleges covert operations and arms diversion Russia has accused Ukraine of exporting conflict and chaos beyond Europe’s borders, alleging that Kiev is providing military support-including...

17 African countries commit to scale up electricity access
Seventeen African governments have committed to reforms and actionable plans to expand electricity access as part of Mission 300—an ambitious partnership led by the World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group that aims to connect 300...
Africa Gateway: logistics corridor North Africa-Sub-Saharan Africa
Posted on October 4, 2025 Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) October 4, 2025 – Africa Gateway, a trade and logistics corridor extending from North Africa deep into the heart of Sub-Saharan Africa is designed to link Tunisia, via Libya, with several...

UAE firm provides clean electricity to over a quarter million homes in Chad
Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a Resources Investment company, announced the inauguration of the Noor Chad 50 MW Solar PV Plant in N’Djamena, which will provide clean electricity to about 274,000 homes across the country. Noor Chad...

Turkish company clarifies Chad's reported re-export of SAM system to Sudan
An FB-10A short-range air-defence system displayed at the Airshow China held in Zhuhai in November 2024. (Janes/Sam Wise) A Turkish defence company has indicated that a report claiming Chad transferred a recently purchased Chinese air-defence...

UAE firm provides clean electricity to over quarter million homes in Chad
Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a resources investment company, announced today the inauguration of the Noor Chad 50 MW Solar PV Plant in N’Djamena, which will provide clean electricity to about 274,000 homes across the country. The...