+ Follow Africa Tag
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[Title] => Ang gas attendant na bayani
[Summary] => SI Nkosikho Mbele, edad 28 ay black African at isang gas attendant sa magulong distrito ng Cape Town City South Africa.
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[Title] => Global airspace shutdown hits Philippines' mail to 35 countries
[Summary] => Sending mail abroad? PHLPost has suspended outbound shipments to 35 countries.
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[Title] => ABS-CBN marks 1st major event in Africa featuring Coco Martin, Julia Montes
[Summary] => ABS-CBN is set to mark its first major event in Africa with a meet-and-greet opportunity with two of its biggest artists to thank African audiences for their unwavering support for its programs throughout the years.
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[AuthorName] => Jan Milo Severo
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[Title] => Coco Martin, Julia Montes excited for Kenya fan meeting
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[Title] => Nigerian, S. African music saw 'extraordinary growth' in 2024: Spotify
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[Title] => Rich politicians, poor people
[Summary] => I came across a meme on Facebook that said: “The Philippines is one of the poorest countries but with the wealthiest government officials.” Okay, we aren’t dirt poor like Haiti or some countries in Africa.
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[Title] => Why India is now on my travel bucket list
[Summary] => I had lunch last week at an Indian restaurant with Victor “Binky” Dizon, one of the founders of A2A Safaris, a company he co-founded 22 years ago with his partner, Jose Cortez. At that time, in 2002, A2A was the only company in Asia that specialized in arranging bespoke, very personalized luxury safaris to Africa.
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[Title] => South Korean president to host Africa summit eyeing minerals, trade
[Summary] => South Korea will aim to secure critical mineral imports and boost trade ties with Africa as President Yoon Suk Yeol hosts dozens of heads of state from the continent at a major summit on Tuesday.
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[Title] => Kenyan sculptor Ong'esa wants to elevate African art
[Summary] => Kenya's most lauded sculptor, Elkana Ong'esa, has seen his gigantic stone creations displayed across the globe, but feels African art still deserves greater recognition at home and abroad.
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[AuthorName] => Ammu Kannampilly
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[Title] => Chefs in Ivory Coast cook up twists on African food
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[ColumnID] => 133991
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[Title] => Global airspace shutdown hits Philippines' mail to 35 countries
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[Title] => ABS-CBN marks 1st major event in Africa featuring Coco Martin, Julia Montes
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[Title] => Rich politicians, poor people
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[DatePublished] => 2024-12-04 00:00:00
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[Title] => South Korean president to host Africa summit eyeing minerals, trade
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[Title] => Kenyan sculptor Ong'esa wants to elevate African art
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[Title] => Chefs in Ivory Coast cook up twists on African food
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