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Searching for the Catholic Church’s centre of gravity
His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...
To Understand Global Migration, You Have to See It First
These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...
Daily Maverick on MSN1d
South Africa’s chance of hosting RWC in the next two decades has gone, in a changing global matrix
South Africa staged the Rugby World Cup in 1995, and it’s increasingly unlikely that it will host the global showpiece again.
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The US-South Africa Imbroglio, and Its Implications for US-Africa Relations
US-South Africa relations have been tense and difficult for several years, but with the advent of the Trump administration they have reached a critical ...
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Fourth missing U.S. soldier found dead in Lithuania
Lithuania had deployed the soldiers in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve "to provide credible ground deterrence alongside Allies and partners," the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Public Affairs ...
Map Shows US Travel Warnings for Africa Right Now
A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.
South Africa finally has a masterplan for a renewable energy industry: here’s what it says
South Africa’s ambitious renewable energy masterplan has been approved, but will need huge funding and co-ordination between ...
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Is it Time to Redraw the Map of Africa?
For generations, students, leaders, and media audiences around the globe have gazed at maps that lie—maps that diminish ...
The Star5d
World Chambers Africa Summit maps economic path for South Sudan
South Sudan took a significant step toward regional economic integration during the World Chambers Federation (WCF) Africa ...