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Peter Gabriel’s Performance at Inaugural WOMAD Festival in 1982 to Be Released for First Time on Archival Live Album
American Songwriter
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August 7, 2025
In June 1982, Peter Gabriel headlined the first WOMAD Festival, an event he co-founded to showcase music, artists, and dancers from around the world. The three-day festival was held June 16-18 at the 240-acre Bath and West Showground in Shepton...
The National Dialogue is our last chance to set the nation’s broken bones
Daily Maverick
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August 14, 2025
The psychiatrist’s office feels like a waiting room for parole. Shiny wooden desk. Charts piled like court evidence. Burglar bars on the windows. The man across from me is bald, calm, deliberate. His red forehead dot stares at me like a warning...
Railways Golf Club to host eighteenth leg of KCB East Africa Golf Tour
Citizen TV Kenya
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August 14, 2025
The evergreen Par 72 Railways Golf Club is set to welcome over 200 golfers for the eighteenth leg of the 2025 KCB East Africa Golf Tour on Saturday. Fresh off a spectacular event last weekend in Sigona, the regional tourney is expected to tee off...
Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
BioPharma Dive
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Congolese refugee girls find comfort and opportunity in Ugandan school
Independent (Uganda)
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August 14, 2025
Students during a chemistry group discussion at Complexe Scolaire Katwe. Photo: Akram Ndawula Education for refugee children is often not guaranteed in their host countries. In Uganda, a special school for Congolese refugee girls ensures that...
Highlights and Goals Mauritania vs Tanzania in African Nations Championship (0-1)
VAVEL
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August 6, 2025
End of the match: With a goal from Shomari Kapombe, Tanzania defeated Mauritania on Matchday 2 of the 2025 African Nations Championship. A GREAT RESULT! GOAAAAAAAAAALLL Tanzania 1-0 Mauritania Shomariiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!!!!!!!!!!...
CECAFA Kagame Cup set for September return in Tanzania
Xinhua News Agency
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KAMPALA, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Twelve teams from the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) region will feature in the CECAFA Kagame Cup from September 2 to 25 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. CECAFA Executive Director Auka...
Good news on four Kaizer Chiefs players
The South African
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August 13, 2025
Kaizer Chiefs are heading into their next Betway Premiership match in better shape, with four players who started the season on the sidelines now ready for action. Coach Nasreddine Nabi is yet to return from Tunisia for a family emergency, but...
Tanzania’s ban on small foreign businesses is a threat to regional integration
The City Review
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August 9, 2025
With Yaba Odongo Odoyo The East African Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organization of eight Partner States: The Republic of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Rwanda, the Federal...
Swahili Soundtracks: Tanzanian Artists Take Bongo Flava Global
The Citizen
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Once seen as a regional rhythm, Bongo Flava is now firmly establishing itself on the global music map. With its Swahili lyrics, genre-crossing collaborations, and powerful digital traction, Tanzania’s homegrown sound is rapidly becoming a major...
Travel bans, restrictions alarm AZ collegiate athletes
AZ Central - Arizona
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ASU athletes from several countries are concerned about potential travel restrictions and visa issues due to recent policy changes. ASU's athletic director has expressed support for international athletes, assuring them of their participation in...
The $10 Billion Mega-Airport Financing Partnership Between Ethiopian Airlines And African Development Bank Takes Off
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 13, 2025/APO Group/ -- Ethiopia's ambition to build a new international airport that will rival some of the world's biggest, took off on Monday with a monumental signing ceremony...
Soccer-Villa sign forward Guessand from Nice
The Malaysian Star
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August 8, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - OGC Nice v Auxerre - Allianz Riviera, Nice, France - March 14, 2025 OGC Nice's Evann Guessand celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Manon Cruz/ File Photo (Corrects Morocco to Burundi in paragraph...
Reed Gallery show to honor Mars Hill native
The Star-Herald - Maine
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August 8, 2025
The painting Alice from Burundi by Thomas Nadeau is part of a new exhibition at the University of Maine at Presque Isle's Reed Gallery that honors Mars Hill native and longtime art collector David Hitchcock. (Courtesy of University of Maine at...
Portland, Maine, Is One of the Best Food Cities in the U.S.—Here's How to Eat Your Way Through It
AOL
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Jon Bilous/Alamy Stock Photo Dusk over Portland’s waterfront.The minute I crossed the Piscataqua River Bridge connecting New Hampshire to Maine, I felt a gnawing in my belly. The weather was classic coastal New England: cold, wet, and foggy. At...
Trump travel bans, restrictions alarm Arizona collegiate athletes
Daily Independent - Arizona
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By Chris Schaller | Cronkite News PHOENIX — Arizona State is a haven for athletes from all over the world. They represent six continents and compete across a variety of sports. The recent announcement by President Donald Trump that citizens of 12...
Trump travel bans, restrictions alarm collegiate athletes in Arizona
Cronkite News - Arizona
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August 12, 2025
Arizona State distance runners Evaline and Judy Chepkoech, who are from Kenya, are among the international athletes competing for ASU. (Photo courtesy of Austin Pestka/Sun Devil Athletics) PHOENIX – Arizona State is a haven for athletes from all...
Death of a journalist in Bukavu : JED calls for transparency on the circumstances
Sos Médias Burundi
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SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 6, 2025 — The organization Journalist in Danger (JED) calls on the leaders of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) and the M23, who currently control the city of Bukavu, to clarify the circumstances of the death of...
Every Country on Donald Trump's Travel Ban Ahead of 2026 World Cup
GiveMeSport
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August 2, 2025
A full list of the 19 countries that could be banned from entering the World Cup as a result of the United States' travel bans has been revealed, with President Donald Trump also rumoured to be banning fans from another iconic footballing nation...