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Ramadan 2025: More than fasting—A month of mercy and meaning

Ramadan is a time of spiritual growth and deep human connection, offering a path to inner and communal transformation.

Ramadan 2025: More than fasting—A month of mercy and meaning

Ramadan 2025: More than fasting—A month of mercy and meaning

Africa's curriculum crisis: Preparing students for yesterday, not tomorrow

Africa's curriculum crisis: Preparing students for yesterday, not tomorrow

Africa's curriculum crisis: Preparing students for yesterday, not tomorrowAfrica's curriculum crisis: Preparing students for yesterday, not tomorrow

Despite significant strides in increasing access to education, Africa's curricula often remain relics of the past, ill-suited to equip students with the skills necessary for today's dynamic world.Despite significant strides in increasing access to education, Africa's curricula often remain relics of the past, ill-suited to equip students with the skills necessary for today's dynamic world.

Why often-critical South Africans back government against Trump

Why often-critical South Africans back government against Trump

Why often-critical South Africans back government against TrumpWhy often-critical South Africans back government against Trump

South Africans have been able to sift through the manipulation to recognise that Washington’s gambit has nothing to do with the plight of any purportedly marginalised White farmers, living comfortably in plush homes and holiday houses by the beach.South Africans have been able to sift through the manipulation to recognise that Washington’s gambit has nothing to do with the plight of any purportedly marginalised White farmers, living comfortably in plush homes and holiday houses by the beach.

Preventing inter-state war in the Horn of Africa: A call for multilateral action

Preventing inter-state war in the Horn of Africa: A call for multilateral action

Preventing inter-state war in the Horn of Africa: A call for multilateral actionPreventing inter-state war in the Horn of Africa: A call for multilateral action

The Horn of Africa remains one of the most geopolitically complex and volatile regions on the continent, where a confluence of unresolved territorial disputes, political fragmentation, and external interference threatens regional stability.The Horn of Africa remains one of the most geopolitically complex and volatile regions on the continent, where a confluence of unresolved territorial disputes, political fragmentation, and external interference threatens regional stability.

Africa’s technological leapfrog from pioneering brilliance to a bright digital future

Africa’s technological leapfrog from pioneering brilliance to a bright digital future

Africa’s technological leapfrog from pioneering brilliance to a bright digital futureAfrica’s technological leapfrog from pioneering brilliance to a bright digital future

Africa’s journey from past brilliance to a digital future reflects innovation, resilience, and untapped potential with a thoughtful approach that recognizes historical nuances and forges a future where technology is a tool for inclusive progress.Africa’s journey from past brilliance to a digital future reflects innovation, resilience, and untapped potential with a thoughtful approach that recognizes historical nuances and forges a future where technology is a tool for inclusive progress.

Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?

Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?

Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?Europe’s largest economy is under unprecedented strain as it faces headwinds on multiple fronts. Can it adapt and secure its global standing?Europe’s largest economy is under unprecedented strain as it faces headwinds on multiple fronts. Can it adapt and secure its global standing?

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global SouthBy rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

Sudan’s silent war: A crisis ignored at the world’s peril

Sudan’s silent war: A crisis ignored at the world’s peril

Sudan’s silent war: A crisis ignored at the world’s perilSudan’s silent war: A crisis ignored at the world’s peril

From $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique history

From $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique history

From $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique historyFrom $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique history

Africa’s future depends on vision, execution, and entrepreneurship

Africa’s future depends on vision, execution, and entrepreneurship

Africa’s future depends on vision, execution, and entrepreneurshipAfrica’s future depends on vision, execution, and entrepreneurship

Vision without execution is a daydream. Too often, Africa has been held back not by a lack of good ideas, but by weak implementation.Vision without execution is a daydream. Too often, Africa has been held back not by a lack of good ideas, but by weak implementation.

Advantage China: Why Trump’s tariff gamble could backfire on the US

Advantage China: Why Trump’s tariff gamble could backfire on the US

Advantage China: Why Trump’s tariff gamble could backfire on the USAdvantage China: Why Trump’s tariff gamble could backfire on the US

The US President’s aggressive manoeuvres offer Beijing a unique opportunity: bolster its already impressive engagements with nations.The US President’s aggressive manoeuvres offer Beijing a unique opportunity: bolster its already impressive engagements with nations.

Why Ukraine cutting off Russian gas supply can be a win for Türkiye

Why Ukraine cutting off Russian gas supply can be a win for Türkiye

Why Ukraine cutting off Russian gas supply can be a win for TürkiyeWhy Ukraine cutting off Russian gas supply can be a win for Türkiye

The West’s attempt to hit Moscow economically through its oil- and gas-dependent economy has failed. Kiev’s latest move only hints at its desperation.The West’s attempt to hit Moscow economically through its oil- and gas-dependent economy has failed. Kiev’s latest move only hints at its desperation.

Baklava: The Turkish delight that's winning over India

Baklava: The Turkish delight that's winning over India

Baklava: The Turkish delight that's winning over IndiaBaklava: The Turkish delight that's winning over India

The flaky delicacy has quietly made its way right into the heart of India's sweet universe and is here to stay. Here's how it got there.The flaky delicacy has quietly made its way right into the heart of India's sweet universe and is here to stay. Here's how it got there.

Not Europe, Georgia’s future lies in its enduring ties with Türkiye

Not Europe, Georgia’s future lies in its enduring ties with Türkiye

Not Europe, Georgia’s future lies in its enduring ties with TürkiyeNot Europe, Georgia’s future lies in its enduring ties with Türkiye

The US-led West tried hard to frame the protests in Tbilisi as a pro-EU referendum. But Georgians spoke otherwise through the elections won by Georgian Dream.The US-led West tried hard to frame the protests in Tbilisi as a pro-EU referendum. But Georgians spoke otherwise through the elections won by Georgian Dream.

Why Syria’s new leaders may turn to Türkiye to rebuild shattered country

Why Syria’s new leaders may turn to Türkiye to rebuild shattered country

Why Syria’s new leaders may turn to Türkiye to rebuild shattered countryWhy Syria’s new leaders may turn to Türkiye to rebuild shattered country

If the war-torn country is to reemerge from civil war and economic collapse, regional powers like Türkiye will likely play a more important role in the long term.If the war-torn country is to reemerge from civil war and economic collapse, regional powers like Türkiye will likely play a more important role in the long term.

The Ankara Declaration is a new model for conflict resolution in Africa

The Ankara Declaration is a new model for conflict resolution in Africa

The Ankara Declaration is a new model for conflict resolution in AfricaThe Ankara Declaration is a new model for conflict resolution in Africa Türkiye's mediation between Somalia and Ethiopia is pivotal in resolving decades-long conflicts in the Horn of Africa, showcasing Ankara’s rising influence in global peace efforts.Türkiye's mediation between Somalia and Ethiopia is pivotal in resolving decades-long conflicts in the Horn of Africa, showcasing Ankara’s rising influence in global peace efforts.

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How Washington lost its bid to challenge China's influence in AfricaHow Washington lost its bid to challenge China's influence in Africa

Why FIFA's decision to punt on banning Israel isn't a big surpriseWhy FIFA's decision to punt on banning Israel isn't a big surprise

It is time for African countries to collapse their economic bordersIt is time for African countries to collapse their economic borders

What does Hezbollah's new leader mean for Lebanon, Iran and the region?What does Hezbollah's new leader mean for Lebanon, Iran and the region?

How Washington lost its bid to challenge China's influence in AfricaHow Washington lost its bid to challenge China's influence in Africa

Why FIFA's decision to punt on banning Israel isn't a big surpriseWhy FIFA's decision to punt on banning Israel isn't a big surprise

It is time for African countries to collapse their economic bordersIt is time for African countries to collapse their economic borders

What does Hezbollah's new leader mean for Lebanon, Iran and the region?What does Hezbollah's new leader mean for Lebanon, Iran and the region?

Did media coverage help Trump make his comeback?

Did media coverage help Trump make his comeback?

Did media coverage help Trump make his comeback?Did media coverage help Trump make his comeback?The growing popularity of key figures like Elon Musk and Joe Rogan could have swayed voters, showing the influence of conservative on the US political landscape.The growing popularity of key figures like Elon Musk and Joe Rogan could have swayed voters, showing the influence of conservative on the US political landscape.

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