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World Bank - Japan Graduate Scholarships 2026: Eligibility, Benefits Explained
World Bank - Japan Graduate Scholarships 2026: The JJ/WBGSP supports students admitted to 44 participating master's programmes offered by 24 universities across the United States, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan.
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Over 100 Million Buildings Worldwide Could Face Flooding Risk From Rising Seas, Study Warns
A McGill-led study warns that rising sea levels could endanger more than 100 million buildings across the Global South, with coastal infrastructure in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Americas most at risk. The findings highlight the urgent need for emissions cuts and coastal adaptation.
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South Africa Injecting Radioactive Material Into Rhino Horns To Thwart Poaching
For the pilot study, 20 rhinos were injected with the radioactive material last year, which proved that it was not harmful to the animals.
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"No Bra, No Entry": Nigeria University Directive Sparks Online Backlash
A Nigerian university has ignited an online row after a video showed female staff members touching the breasts of women to check if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam.
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Minnesota Shooting Suspect Was Deeply Religious And Conservative, Say Friends
The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the US was in a "bad place" where churches didn't oppose abortion.
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Indian-American Researcher Unveils How Ancient Egyptians Built The Pyramids
Rajan Hooda, an Indian-origin researcher from the University of Chicago, has proposed a groundbreaking theory on how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids.
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Miss Universe Hopeful Stripped Of South African Citizenship Amid Nationality Dispute
South African beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina is embroiled in a citizenship scandal that could strip her of her South African identity.
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Mpox Vaccines Prequalified by WHO, Shipped to Africa to Contain the Outbreak
The arrival of mpox vaccines in Africa, particularly the Jynneos vaccine from Bavarian Nordic, aims to combat a significant resurgence of the virus, especially in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The World Health Organization has reported approximately 6,000 confirmed cases across 15 African nations, with concerns about transmission dynamics, ...
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From Controversy To Crown: South African Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina Wins Miss Universe Nigeria
Chidimma Adetshina, born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, was forced to withdraw from the Miss South Africa contest amidst a wave of anti-foreigner sentiment.
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Top Universities To Study In Middle East And Africa As Per QS Executive MBA Rankings
University of Cape Town GSB has been ranked as the best executive MBA programme in the Middle East and Africa.
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World Bank - Japan Graduate Scholarships 2026: Eligibility, Benefits Explained
World Bank - Japan Graduate Scholarships 2026: The JJ/WBGSP supports students admitted to 44 participating master's programmes offered by 24 universities across the United States, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan.
-
Over 100 Million Buildings Worldwide Could Face Flooding Risk From Rising Seas, Study Warns
A McGill-led study warns that rising sea levels could endanger more than 100 million buildings across the Global South, with coastal infrastructure in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Americas most at risk. The findings highlight the urgent need for emissions cuts and coastal adaptation.
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South Africa Injecting Radioactive Material Into Rhino Horns To Thwart Poaching
For the pilot study, 20 rhinos were injected with the radioactive material last year, which proved that it was not harmful to the animals.
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"No Bra, No Entry": Nigeria University Directive Sparks Online Backlash
A Nigerian university has ignited an online row after a video showed female staff members touching the breasts of women to check if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam.
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Minnesota Shooting Suspect Was Deeply Religious And Conservative, Say Friends
The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the US was in a "bad place" where churches didn't oppose abortion.
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Indian-American Researcher Unveils How Ancient Egyptians Built The Pyramids
Rajan Hooda, an Indian-origin researcher from the University of Chicago, has proposed a groundbreaking theory on how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids.
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Miss Universe Hopeful Stripped Of South African Citizenship Amid Nationality Dispute
South African beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina is embroiled in a citizenship scandal that could strip her of her South African identity.
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Mpox Vaccines Prequalified by WHO, Shipped to Africa to Contain the Outbreak
The arrival of mpox vaccines in Africa, particularly the Jynneos vaccine from Bavarian Nordic, aims to combat a significant resurgence of the virus, especially in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The World Health Organization has reported approximately 6,000 confirmed cases across 15 African nations, with concerns about transmission dynamics, ...
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From Controversy To Crown: South African Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina Wins Miss Universe Nigeria
Chidimma Adetshina, born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, was forced to withdraw from the Miss South Africa contest amidst a wave of anti-foreigner sentiment.
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Top Universities To Study In Middle East And Africa As Per QS Executive MBA Rankings
University of Cape Town GSB has been ranked as the best executive MBA programme in the Middle East and Africa.
