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Mexico’s President Sheinbaum presses charges after groping attack on street

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Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 3, 2025 [Henry Romero/Reuters] Sheinbaum calls for nationwide review of sexual harassment laws, as attack shines light on Mexico’s poor record on women’s safety. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has called for sexual harassment to be made […]

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US govt shutdown: Trump officials warn of air traffic cuts, thousands of flights could be cancelled

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Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary, and Bryan Bedford, the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, during a news conference Wednesday in Washington. AFP US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Bryan Bedford, on Wednesday announced that air traffic control in 40 key markets would be reduced by 10 per

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Collaboration and Innovation Key for South Africa’s Water and Energy Sectors

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2025 C&I Energy and Storage Summit, EIUG Conference and Water Security Africa off to a strong start JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 5, 2025/ — The 2025 C&I Energy and Storage Summit (https://Energy-StorageSummit.com/), co-located with the EIUG Conference and Water Security Africa, opened with calls for collaboration and innovation at a critical time for South Africa’s

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‘Stop Roadblocks, Start Financing’ – Africa Calls for Pragmatism Over Ideology Ahead of G20 Investment Forum

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The upcoming G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum – hosted by the African Energy Chamber – will connect global capital with African priorities, advancing energy access, industrialization and infrastructure development across the continent JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 5, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) is urging global financiers and policymakers to prioritize pragmatic, deal-ready

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‘…And so it begins!’: Trump fires cryptic post after election night defeat, skips mention of Mamdani

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US President Donald Trump. (Reuters file) A frustrated President Trump called for “a discussion” on Republicans’ poor election performance but avoided mentioning Zohran Mamdani — the New York mayor-elect he had repeatedly attacked A subdued and visibly frustrated President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke his silence following a disappointing election night for Republicans, posting a

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Zohran Mamdani announces an all-female transition team after NYC mayoral election win

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New York City’s new mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, announced an all-women transition team as he starts preparing to take office on January 1 amid challenges from the US President Donald Trump Zohran Mamdani alongside his transition team, from left, Elana Leopold, Melanie Hartzog, Maria Torres-Springer, Grace Bonilla and Lina Khan, in Queens, New York, on 5

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Pan Africa Parliament women applaud Hon. Carol Kamusime on matters concerning Gender-Based Violence:

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The Pan African Parliament women have commended Hon.Carol Kamusime for the enthusiasm she has shown and steered the caucus on matters and solution combat Gender based violence While addressing the Pan African Parliament Women Caucus she urged national governments to amend laws supporting women, guaranteeing equal participation in decision-making processes and promoting their political, social,

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Mamdani seals remarkable victory – but real challenges await

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Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City, is notable in many ways. He will become the city’s youngest mayor since 1892, its first Muslim mayor and its first mayor born in Africa. He entered the race last year with next to no name recognition, little money and no institutional party support. Mayor

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Buganda Kingdom sends 100 farmers to Kenya for agricultural training

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KAMPALA. Buganda Kingdom has sponsored 102 farmers and livestock keepers to Kenya for a intensive agricultural training. The five-day training is designed to equip selected participants with modern, globally competitive farming and agribusiness skills. They were drawn from the 18 counties of Buganda The programme, implemented through the Kabaka Foundation, is part of the Kingdom’s

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Digital reforms could earn Uganda Shs14.6trn by 2030-GSMA report

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By Our Reporter Uganda could connect 4 million more citizens to the internet, create 1.79 million new jobs, and add Shs 14.6 trillion in economic value by 2030 with the right digital reforms, according to a new report by the GSMA. The report, Driving Digital Transformation of the Economy in Uganda – Opportunities, Policy Reforms

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