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Gas output dwindles amid policy shifts, debt strain
Punch
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July 30, 2025
With over 200 trillion cubic feet of untapped gas reserves, Nigeria stands at a crucial juncture in its energy journey. Industry leaders from the oil, gas, and power sectors have offered a frank diagnosis of Nigeria’s lingering energy crisis,...
Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding
BBC
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July 30, 2025
A zoo in the southern German city of Nuremberg has culled 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding in their enclosure, after which they were fed to predators. Seven animal rights activists were arrested on Tuesday after they entered the...
Toubani Resources Kobada project grows in scale
Mining Review
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July 31, 2025
ASX-listed Toubani Resources has upscaled its Kobada project in Mali, which will now – according to the latest Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) – be a 6 Mtpa operation. This is double what was previously envisaged and will result in Kobada, once...
Perseus Mining: Nyanzaga moves into construction
Mining Review
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July 31, 2025
Perseus Mining’s Nyanzaga Gold Project (NGP), approved for development earlier this year and now well into construction, will represent a major expansion of Tanzania’s gold sector once it comes on stream in Q1-2027. According to Perseus’s MD and...
Armco tunnels and culverts : Designed with client needs in mind
Mining Review
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July 31, 2025
With mining having become specialised, the solutions provided to mining companies need to be bespoke and speak to unique client needs. Armco‘s General Manager of construction products JUSTIN NAIDOO tells BRUCE MONTIEA how the company achieves...
Outcry in Germany as zoo kills 12 baboons
Times of Oman
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The Nuremberg Zoo in southern Germany killed 12 healthy Guinea baboons on Tuesday, according to an official statement. Officials say they had no other option after they were unable to transfer animals to other zoos and contraception measures...
No Chosen People, Except the Conscientious
Modern Ghana
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Human beings are largely defined by choice, not by power and labels. Accordingly, there are only two types of people in different levels: The conscientious group in different levels and the non-conscientious group in different levels. Even from a...
Zoo kills 12 baboons despite protests from animal rights groups
The Independent
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July 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
National Conclave “Role of CSR in Mission Viksit Bharat by 2047” held in New Delhi, Shri Nitin Gatkari Ji urges Community Engagement
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 30, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 30: The National Conclave on “Role of CSR in Mission Viksit Bharat by 2047” and Indian Achievers’ Awards 2025 were held at Le Méridien, New Delhi, on 15th July. Organised by Indian Achievers’ Forum, a pioneer in recognising...
German zoo kills 12 baboons that it didn't have enough space to house, despite protests
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Maritime security in West Africa: Strategic challenge beyond coastline
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 29, 2025
As piracy resurges in the Red Sea and tensions rise in the South China Sea and the Black Sea, maritime security is once again at the centre of global concern. In West Africa, the Gulf of Guinea remains a zone of fragility, where port...
History Warns us About the Dangers of Trump’s Brain Drain
TIME Magazine
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July 29, 2025
Since President Donald Trump has taken office, elite Americans and academics are leaving the country. A quarter of those who responded to a recent poll said they would like to move outside the country in the next five years. And European countries...
W/African youth strategise to reshape regional agriculture, food value systems
The Point
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The two-day sub-regional forum courtesy of Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Community Action Platform on Environment and Development (CAPED), was held on the theme - "Feeding the Future: Youth-Led Solutions for Resilient...
July 2025 Review
Splash 247
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July 29, 2025
The global shipping industry was rocked by two deadly attacks in the Red Sea, with Yemen’s Houthi rebels launching their first campaign against merchant shipping of the year, sinking two bulk carriers, killing at least four seafarers, wounding...
US Congress should ask questions about the Ivanhoe Atlantic Deal
Mail & Guardian
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July 29, 2025
Iron ore mine in West Africa. The Liberty Corridor railroad provides a mechanism for Ivanhoe Atlantic to get that ore to market on favourable terms. Photo: File On the eve of the recent visit of coastal African leaders to the White House, it was...
Backlash in Germany as Nürnberg Zoo kills 12 healthy baboons citing lack of space
Euronews
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July 29, 2025
Published on 29/07/2025 - 19:50 GMT+2 A zoo in the German city of Nürnberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals. The...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews operations at Savli Facility of Alstom in Vadodara
Free Press Journal
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July 30, 2025
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Alstom's Savli facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, a key manufacturing hub for railway rolling stock in India. He reviewed Alstom's operations at the Savli facility, with a focused assessment of...
Earth’s Underground Fungi Networks Need Urgent Protection: Study
EcoWatch
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July 25, 2025
Scientists mapping fungi networks focused on two main types of mycorrhizal fungi: arbuscular mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal. Alex Boersma / SPUN Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital...
German zoo faces backlash after killing 12 baboons
Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals. The Tiergarten Nurnberg zoo...
AP News: A German zoo faces a backlash after killing 12 healthy baboons
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the German city of Nurember g said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals. The Tiergarten Nürnberg zoo...