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The ranking: Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024
List of 125 includes many businesses that have overcome the Covid pandemic and the continent’s economic problemsFinancial Times - World -
Celebrate, remember and reframe: the therapy sessions healing South Africa’s women
As the trauma of apartheid, crime and violence continue to ripple through society, a counselling initiative by Tree of Life creator Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo is helping ease the pain. Red curtains and ceiling drapes create a pink-tinged glow inside the ...The Guardian - World -
RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan, Ventures Onto the Stump
The Silicon Valley lawyer, chosen by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate, made her first solo outing on the stump. She is to appear alongside him at a rally on Monday in Austin, Texas.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kylian Mbappé Is P.S.G.’s GOAT — but He Is Not Loved Like One
Nothing better summed up the French striker’s time at Paris St.-Germain than his final home game.The New York Times - Sports -
‘Has this guy ever made a movie before?’ Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year battle to film Megalopolis
The director has spent half his life and $120m of his own money to make his sci-fi epic. Just days ahead of its debut in Cannes, some of his crew members are questioning his methods. ‘My greatest fear is to make a really shitty, embarrassing, ...The Guardian - World - Entertainment -
Global violence causing record numbers of internally displaced people
Conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have led to a total of 68m IDPs across the world. Conflict has forced more than 68 million people to leave their homes as of the end of 2023 – the highest figure since data became ...The Guardian - World -
‘Impunity is growing’: French celebrities call for law to crack down on sexism and sexual violence
Writers, actors, journalists and politicians published petition in Le Monde after learning 94% of complaints were dismissed in 2022. More than 140 French public figures from literature, film, journalism and politics are calling for the ...The Guardian - World -
LGBTQ people in the E.U. face less discrimination but more violence, survey finds
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer people in the European Union face less discrimination but more physical or sexual attacks than three years ago.NBC News - Top stories -
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024’s X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Half of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters said they were voting chiefly for him, and nearly half said their support was mostly a vote against President Biden or former President Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Top stories -
UK ministers urged not to axe graduate visa programme
Migration Advisory Committee finds no evidence of widespread abuse of work schemeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Varane to leave Man Utd at end of season
Manchester United defender Raphael Varane will leave the club when his contract runs out in the summer.BBC News - Top stories -
Harvard Reaches Agreement With Protesters to End Encampment
The university agreed to discuss divestment and to reinstate suspended students.The New York Times - Top stories -
Johnson defeats attempt to end his speakership
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McCarthy vs. Gaetz: The GOP’s never-ending feud
Seven months after the Florida firebrand led the ouster of the former speaker, tempers are running hotter than ever — with McCarthy lauding Gaetz's new primary challenger.Politico - Politics - House -
Harvard reaches deal to end pro-Palestinian encampment
The pro-Palestinian encampment at Harvard announced Tuesday it would be ending after reaching an agreement with the nation's oldest university. Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine (HOOP) said in a post on X the school had agreed to reinstate ...The Hill - Politics -
White House urges Israel to do more to protect civilians in Gaza
Israeli forces have pushed across the southern part of Gaza in what the military says are limited and precise attacks targeting Hamas militants. Jake Sullivan, national security adviser to President Biden, called on Israel to do more to protect ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
German scientists urge urban areas to adapt due to climate crisis
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Unite against the right, urges EU far-left leader
Also in this newsletter: the warming ties between Greece and TurkeyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Judge Ends Order Criticized by Elon Musk Over Video of Stabbing on X
Musk had described the Australian order for the social-media platform to hide the video as an example of government overreach.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Elon Musk -
David Squires on … Tottenham’s new fans and other end-of-season surprises
Our cartoonist on the Premier League doing strange things to mascots (and people) as it nears its finale. Get yourself a copy of a cartoon in the Guardian Print StoreLike what David does? Consider supporting our journalism Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
GameStop still soaring on meme rally, but beware the end of the ‘buying frenzy’
Shares of GameStop Corp. have skyrocketed in the last two days, lifted by the return of influential investor and analyst Keith Gill to social media, but investors should beware the end of the “buying frenzy,” say experts.MarketWatch - Business -
MPs urged to change law so frozen Russian assets can help aid Ukraine
Kremlin critic Bill Browder says US-style legislation would give UK power to confiscate money to support Ukrainian military efforts. The Kremlin critic and anti-corruption campaigner Bill Browder has urged MPs to introduce a US-style law that ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine