Nearly 50 UM employees laid off following loss of funding for...
The University of Montana laid off 47 employees after money for a program previously funded by the Department of Defense wasn’t included in Congress’...
Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department by reducing...
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in the...
‘Sick’: Trump Marks Earth Day With Layoff Notice for Hundreds of...
As defenders of the planet marked Earth Day with pledges to fight the destructive agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump, some green groups on...
‘We Will Not Cooperate’: Earth Day Puts Focus on Need to...
As green groups honor the 55th annual Earth Day on Tuesday, environmental leaders are highlighting the need to fight back against the detrimental climate...
Capitec Launches ‘Simple Fees’ Campaign
Capitec has launched its 'Simple Fees' campaign. The initiative is built around a '1, 2, 3, 6, 10' fee structure and a jingle sung...
How to reuse exhaust from jets and store energy in sand
A Texas airport is harnessing the wind power of jets at takeoffThe American company JetWind Power uses giant turbines to capture forceful air from...
UNDP Launches timbuktoo Creatives Lab
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has teamed up with the Craft and Design Institute (CDI) to launch the timbuktoo Creatives Lab in South...
CADEK Media Announces 2025 Marketing Indaba
CADEK Media has announced the 2025 Marketing Indaba, one of South Africa's leading marketing conferences, now in its 15th year. The conference is set...
SA’s PR agencies show their excellence in Sabre Awards Africa 2025...
The Sabre Awards Africa finalists have been announced, with local agency, Flow Communications, announced as the outright winner in the industry sectors: associations category...
Loeries Launches 2025 Campaign
The Loeries, in partnership with Halo Advertising, has released its 2025 campaign. The committee has ditched the black and gold look and feel for...
How Science Solutions Are Saving Africa’s Livestock and Livelihoods
Africa, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Food Systems, Global, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva...
FoodForward SA Calls Corporates To Join the Volunteer Movement
As South Africa celebrates Volunteer Month, a time to honour the critical role volunteers play in driving positive social change, FoodForward SA (FFSA) has...
Slave Trade: Gorée Island and the ‘Fragility of Freedom’
Africa, Civil Society, Democracy, Featured, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
The Maison des Esclave or Slave...
Caribbean leaders and citizens recognise Pope Francis’ groundbreaking work
Photo of Pope Francis © Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk, via the Flickr account of the Catholic Church England and Wales (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).On Easter Monday — a...
UAE: Dissidents, Relatives Designated ‘Terrorists’
Emirati authorities have designated as “terrorist” 11 dissidents and their relatives and 8 companies, reflecting the country’s indiscriminate use of overbroad counterterrorism laws and...
Children at the Center
Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Climate Change, Crime & Justice, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here, Global, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies,...
Panama accepted asylum-seekers the US didn’t want. Then its troubles began.
Mellona Takie can barely make it through a game of Uno these days, though on a recent afternoon she tries. Anything to keep her...
The 89%: New Media Collaboration Calls Attention to ‘Climate Change’s Silent...
According to a global survey, 89% of people worldwide want their government to do more to address the climate crisis, yet current national policies...
She survived Rwanda’s 1994 genocide. Now she promotes peace through education.
When Theoneste Mutabazi started teaching at Umuco Mwiza School in Kigali in 2008, he marveled at everything its students had. There was an art...
Scammers Are Ruining the World: A Growing Global Crisis
Scammers Are Ruining the World: A Growing Global Crisisby Shayne Heffernan
The world is grappling with an unprecedented surge in cybercrime, as scammers exploit...
A horse therapy program in Namibia brings joy to children with...
WINDHOEK, Namibia -- Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little quieter around them while...
Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage
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Associated Press
HILTON HEAD...
Happinest Brands Closes Strong Q1 With Strategic Growth, System-Wide Enhancements
With new franchisees, a rebranded business model and operational upgrades across its portfolio, the multi-brand franchisor is poised for continued success throughout 2025.
HOLMDEL, N.J.,...
As Reps endorse major property tax bill, Busse lobbies lawmakers for...
Just as the House Taxation Committee passed a major property tax package and celebrated the win Friday, a group of former government officials were...
Hooves Vs. Habitats: Striking a Sustainable Balance Between Livestock and the...
Africa, Biodiversity, Climate Action, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Headlines, TerraViva United Nations Opinion ...
Bringing Resilience to the Table to Achieve Development Goals
Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Global, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
WASHINGTON DC, Apr 18...
France to Break Away from UK & US While Recognizing Palestine...
Democracy, Featured, Global Governance, Headlines, Middle East & North Africa, TerraViva United Nations
In November 2012, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution granting...
Earth Day Massacre? Environmental Groups Fear Trump Ready to Take Aim...
Environmental groups are bracing for the Trump administration to potentially target their tax-exempt status, a move that could come down on Earth Day, this...
The art of emancipation in Paris
When a special exhibit opened in Paris at the Pompidou Center on March 19, the visitors line was particularly long. The City of Light,...
Engen Unveils New Look for Xtreme Lubricants Range
Engen has unveiled a new look for its Xtreme lubricants range, positioning it as a premium solution for South African motorists. The enhanced Engen...
Zambia: Three entrepreneurs building agriculture and food businesses
Monica Musonda, founder of Java Foods
From producing instant noodles to exporting honey to the United States, these three entrepreneurs are building ventures in Zambia’s...
The Mark Awards Announces MarkPrix Jury and Sponsor
The Mark Awards has announced the panel of jurors for the inaugural MarkPrix — the highest accolade of the awards. Independent Agency Selection (IAS) have...
Sappi Southern Africa Launches 2024 Corporate Citizenship Report
Sappi Southern Africa has unveiled its latest Corporate Citizenship Report, themed 'Gaining Momentum,' reflecting the strides made in its sustainability journey. The report showcases...
Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards Opens Entries
Sunday Times has announced that its Best Places to Work — South Africa 2025 awards is open for entries. Organisations across South Africa can...
Smallholder Farmers Are Not ‘Beneficiaries’, but the ‘Co-Creators of Change’
Active Citizens, Africa, Civil Society, Climate Change, COP29, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Systems, Headlines, Humanitarian...
Amputated Limbs, Enduring Pain: The Suffering of Syria’s War Wounded
Aid, Armed Conflicts, Development & Aid, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Middle East & North Africa, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Armed Conflicts ...
SuperSportBet Launches ‘Sta’ Playa’ Campaign
SuperSportBet has launched 'Sta' Playa,' a new campaign that taps into the rivalry between two of South Africa's biggest football clubs — Kaizer Chiefs...
Zimbabwe: President Signs Law to Curb Civic Space
(Johannesburg) – On April 11, 2025, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed a law on nongovernmental organizations that sharply curtails the rights to freedom of...
The Last Supper
The Last Supper: A Pivotal Moment in Christian HistoryBy Shayne Heffernan
The Last Supper stands as one of the most significant events in Christian history,...
TIME names Angeline Murimirwa, CAMFED’s CEO, to its list of the...
She started out as a student and now helps provide education for millions.
HARARE, Zimbabwe , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, chief...
Trump reignites South African debate over white farmers: Persecuted or privileged?
Zenia Pretorius was still in bed one Saturday morning in February when her phone started lighting up with excited messages from friends and family.She...
ECOSOC Forum Highlights the Importance of Educational and Economic Empowerment for...
Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Global, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Inequality, Labour, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations
Panelists during an event on...
AHF Powers Public Health at 2025 Rand Show
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) South Africa has announced its proposed participation at the Rand Show 2025 as part of the exhibition's Corporate Social...
Nigeria: Entrepreneur aims to take traditional combat sport global
Dambe is a traditional boxing style that originated in northern Nigeria. The sport draws inspiration from spear-and-shield warfare. Fighters strike with one hand wrapped...
JCDecaux wins advertising concession at Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport...
JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announces that its subsidiary JCDecaux Angola has been awarded the advertising contract...
Biz Promoted Features: Keep your business headlines in the spotlight for...
Biz Promoted Features allows communications content professionals to get top-of-mind and top-of-the-page visibility for longer, within SA’s foremost business-to-business media space.Choosing the right publishing...
Holy Thursday Traditions
Holy Thursday Traditions: A Journey Through Catholic PracticesBy Shayne Heffernan
Holy Thursday, also known as Maundy Thursday, marks the beginning of the Paschal Triduum—the three...
Food Insecurity an Unprecedented Crisis Worldwide
Development & Aid, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Systems, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
A mother gives her 10-month-old...
Tunisia: Arbitrary Detention Crushes Dissent
The Tunisian government has turned arbitrary detention into a cornerstone of its repressive policy, aimed at depriving people of their civil and political rights.Following...
Offering hope and community, soccer helps Somalis heal from war
In a small stadium tucked behind bullet-scarred buildings in the Somali capital, an intense game of soccer is underway.The crowd roars as Sayid Ali...
The man behind Nigeria’s answer to the UFC – meet ‘Dana...
Maxwell Kalu
Interview with Maxwell KaluFOUNDER, AFRICAN WARRIORS FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Maxwell Kalu describes his business as “Africa’s UFC”, referencing the multi-billion dollar American mixed martial arts...
Bitterroot-based climbing legend Skip Horner wraps career with 33rd Kilimanjaro ascent
At around 8 a.m. local time on Oct. 1, Skip Horner stood atop the highest peak in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro. It was his 33rd time...
Skulduggery among the heirloom tomatoes in ‘The Fact Checker’
The unnamed narrator in Austin Kelley’s madcap mystery, “The Fact Checker,” is a man beleaguered by uncertainties. He man works on the staff of a...
Lesotho grants operating licence to Musk’s Starlink
Lesotho has granted a licence to Elon Musk's Starlink to operate a satellite network and provide satellite internet services, the country's communications authority said...
Standing Firm: Civil Society at the Forefront of the Climate Resistance
Civil Society, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Crime & Justice, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Press...
Is it Time to Say RIP to the SDGs?
Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Global, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
UN Photo/Manuel Elías
With the...
Green Groups Organizing ‘All Out on Earth Day’ Protests Against Trump...
A coalition of green groups on Monday promoted plans for nationwide "All Out on Earth Day" rallies "to confront rising authoritarianism and defend our...
Two MSU international students sue Trump administration over visa revocation
A graduate student at Montana State University was set to defend her final research paper in four days and graduate from her master's program...
40+ Groups: Trump Admin Push to Dismantle FEMA a ‘Direct Threat’...
Over 40 organizations on Monday collectively rejected the Trump administration's threats to dismantle the Federal Emergency Management Agency and called on Congress to defend...
Internationally Acclaimed Angel City Chorale Announces Spring 2025 Concert, “People Get...
Los Angeles' premier community choir makes debut performance at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center May 25th
LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The...
Volcanic CO2 threatens these villagers. High-tech sensors are keeping them safe.
A gentle breeze sends waves lapping onto the sand as a smattering of sunbathers spreads lazily out on beach towels; a pair of children...
Sudan’s community kitchens shut down amid attacks and aid cuts
In early February, Amira Abdallah left her shelter in the Abu Shouk displacement camp in Darfur, Sudan, carrying an old stainless steel bowl.Her five...
Good Hope FM’s ‘Keep Cape Town Warm’ Returns
Good Hope FM, in partnership with Community Chest, has called on Capetonians to join in and save lives by rallying behind its long-standing winter...
Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels Rallies Behind Limpopo Cyclists Riding for...
Jacaranda FM's Good Morning Angels Fund has stepped in to support three young athletes, Gauta Mahlakoane (22), Karabo Mokoo (21) and Maxwell Ndou (24),...
The Up&Up Group and KLA Release Consumer Research
To help businesses gain a sharper understanding of their consumers five years on from the announcement of the lockdown, The Up&Up Group and KLA...
All the 2025 Dubai Lynx Awards
Last week saw the 2025 Dubai Lynx Awards announced, the Mena’s platform for creative excellence and effectiveness.Source: © Dubai Lynx Dubai Lynx Held after...
UN Landmines Resolution Highlights Human Rights Impact
(Geneva, April 14, 2025) – The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel mines at...
Andean Women Farmers in Peru Face Climate Crisis with Green Practices
Climate Action, Climate Change Justice, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Green Economy, Headlines, Latin America & the...
Sudan: After 2 Years of War, Global Action Needed
(Nairobi) – Leaders gathering in London on April 15, 2025, should urgently work to protect civilians and guarantee safe, unfettered aid provision as the...