• 21 November, 2024
Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
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Mauritius Bans Social Media Before Elections: Then Removes Ban

In a controversial decision, Mauritius has suspended access to all social media platforms until November 11, the day following the

EU Ban on Algerian Hazelnut Spread Sparks Debate Over Trade and Economic Protectionism
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EU Bans Algerian Hazelnut Spread and Sparks Debate Over Protectionism

The European Union has recently blocked imports of the popular Algerian hazelnut spread, El Mordjene, produced by Cebon which gained

President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni
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TikToker Sentenced to Six Years for Insulting Ugandan President Museveni

A Ugandan court has sentenced 24-year-old Edward Awebwa to six years in prison for posting a video on TikTok that

Ghanaian Chef Sets New Guinness World Record with 227-Hour Cooking Marathon
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Ghanaian Chef Sets New Guinness World Record with 227-Hour Cooking Marathon

Ghanaian chef Failatu Abdul-Razak has potentially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, surpassing

Ethiopia Defaults on International Bond Payment Amid Economic Strain
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Ethiopia Defaults on $33M Payment Amid Economic Strain

Ethiopia, Africa’s third country in as many years to default, missed a $33 million payment on its sole international government