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South Africa Wants Reimbursement for Migrant Repatriations
South Africa has requested reimbursement from Malawi, Ethiopia, and Nigeria for the $18 million cost of repatriating illegal migrants.
Oct 29, 2026
The 8 wars Trump claims to have 'settled' in his last-minute Nobel Peace Prize pitch
Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, despite a last-minute pitch from Donald Trump in which he claimed to have settled eight wars.
Oct 29, 2026Maternal early warning system (MEWS) model for predicting and reducing severe maternal outcomes in Ethiopia
Background Maternal mortality in Ethiopia remains high, while most of these deaths are preventable. Early detection of deterioration and prompt response are essential to reduce these preventable deaths. The Maternal…
Oct 29, 2026
Blasts heard in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict widens in the north
Thousands flee Mekelle amid advancing troops and disrupted services as tensions rise in Ethiopia's northern territories.
Oct 29, 2026
Ji.hlava’s Emerging Producers 2026 Reveal Pitches for Upcoming Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival has revealed to Variety the projects that the participants of its 2026 Emerging Producers program are working on. The producers were asked to deliver an elevator…
Oct 29, 2026
India's No. 1 Institute, IIT Madras, celebrates 63rd Convocation with His Excellency Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council
3,518 degrees, including 511 PhDs, awarded as Institute strengthens its global footprint through IIT Madras Zanzibar & IITM Global initiatives CHENNAI, India, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- His Excellency Dr.…
Oct 29, 2026
adidas Actually Built a Sub-$300 Shoe With Record-Breaking DNA
Most runners will never own the shoe that broke the two-hour marathon barrier. The Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 that Sabastian Sawe and a handful of other elite athletes wore…
Oct 29, 2026Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians in Alamata, medic tells the BBC - BBC
Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians in Alamata, medic tells the BBCBBC Pope appeals for dialogue in Tigray regionVatican News Ethiopian pro-government forces claim capture of strategic Tigray…
Oct 29, 2026
More than just a healthcare issue: the hidden barriers facing pregnant women with disabilities in Lagos
Tailored interventions are crucial for improving equitable access to maternal healthcare for women with disabilities.
Oct 29, 2026Self-perceived competencies of Master of Public Health graduates and recommendations for programs in South Africa
The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree is a key qualification for public health practice in low- and middle-income countries. Graduates entering practice should possess a range of competencies to…
Oct 29, 2026
Solar-powered support hubs for displaced mothers in Ethiopia win €2.6m challenge
Solar-powered support hubs for displaced mothers in Ethiopia are among six winners of the €2.6 million Good Start Challenge aimed at improving parental wellbeing in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Oct 29, 2026
GiveWell’s 2025 Metrics and Impact
Thanks to the trust and generosity of our donors, GiveWell raised $616 million in metrics year 2025, an increase of 49% from 2024. We directed $427 million to support outstanding…
Oct 29, 2026