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Trine names Henvey as Pillar of Success
ANGOLA — Rick Henvey, chief executive officer for Parkview Health, was named Trine University's Pillar of Success during the university's Touchstone and Homecoming Celebration Dinner on Friday. Earl D. Brooks II, Trine University president,...
Millions threatened with hunger as South Africa’s ANC seeks to terminate Social Relief of Distress grant
The African National Congress (ANC), allied with the Democratic Alliance (DA) and a cluster of right-wing parties in South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) is planning to terminate the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) in March 2026. The...
African Parks, Partners treat 10,000 cattle in Greater Pibor
Author: Kenyi Evans | Published: 10 hours ago Treating livestock in Kassangor of GPAA. 📷 Photo by Dr. Megan Claase JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – To many in South Sudan, cattle are not just animals – they are livelihood, culture, and continuity....
Soft power influence in Africa
Going back to the days of the cold war, thousands of Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among Russia’s biggest boosters decades later. Those former students, many of whom from West Africa became medical doctors,...
Can China’s green ammonia cope with the green hydrogen slowdown?
About 70 per cent of the ammonia produced globally goes into making nitrogen fertilisers, with the rest used in pharmaceuticals, textiles and mining industries. But the gas has the potential to play an increasingly important role in tackling...
Portugal's doors 'wide open' as Türkiye eyes $75B infrastructure boom
Trade Minister Ömer Bolat on Monday highlighted significant opportunities as Portugal plans to invest billions of dollars in new infrastructure projects, with the southern European country saying its doors are "wide open" to Turkish firms. Bolat's...
Inside AfDB’s East Africa Strategy and the Road to a More Connected Continent
Africa’s economic future is being redrawn through the corridors of regional integration, and East Africa is right at the heart of it. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s recent mission to review its East Africa Regional Integration...
The referee should not play: Nigeria’s oil reform at risk
BY AYOTUNDE ABIODUN Imagine a football match where the referee suddenly drops the whistle, picks up the ball, and starts playing striker. Absurd, right? Yet this is precisely what Nigeria is about to do with its oil industry. A proposed amendment...
SCCOA celebrates 50 years of service
ANGOLA — Things that work don’t get a lot of attention, but every so often it’s worth kicking up a fuss. When you hit 50, it’s old enough to get a senior discount at some places. For the Steuben County Council on Aging, 50 is golden. The Steuben...
The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth
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Zambia reports five new Mpox cases, total reaches 1,733
Zambia has confirmed five new cases of Mpox in the last week, bringing the total cumulative cases to 1,733 since the disease outbreak began in October last year. Despite the high number of cases, the Zambia National Public Health Institute reports...
Trine musicians to perform in concert on Oct. 26
ANGOLA — The Trine University Department of Music will present its first concert of the 2025-2026 academic year, featuring the Trine University Choir and Chamber Orchestra, beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26. The performance, which is free and...
The Furnace: Climate, Confinement, and the Cost of Reproductive Aging Behind Bars
Editor's Note: This story is part of a three-part series on menopause, incarceration, and the climate crisis as a collaboration with the authors of The Black Girl's Guide to Surviving Menopause. What many outside carceral systems fail to consider...
Dubai hosts UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit
DUBAI: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism hosted the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 today in...
IHSAA football sectional schedule for Friday, Oct. 24, 2025
Here are the Indiana statewide high school football sectional pairings for Friday, October 24, 2025. All times Eastern. Vote now for The Star Press IU Health High School Football Player of Week 9 Full coverage of East Central Indiana high school...
Russia’s soft power influence
By Emmanuel Ukaobasi Going back to the days of the cold war, thousands of Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among Russia’s biggest boosters decades later. Those former students, many of whom from West Africa became...
New CFO, COO Join Northeastern Center Leadership Team
InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 10, 2025 Updated: Oct 10, 2025 @ 3:02 PM News Release KENDALLVILLE – Northeastern Center has welcomed a new chief financial officer and chief operating officer to its executive leadership team along with two new...
Is oil a panacea for South Africa’s ailing economy?
Oil exploration and production has the potential to create tens of thousands of jobs and set South Africa’s ailing economy on a trajectory of faster growth and industrialisation. That, at least, is the assessment of a study by FTI Consulting that...
SADCOPAC CONFERENCE RESUMES
Maseru, Oct. 27 — The Speaker of the National Assembly Mr. Tlohang Sekhamane says Members of Parliament have power to ensure the welfare of the people who elected them by making laws. This he said when officiating the opening of the 17th Southern...