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  WFF 2025: Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum Pitches $15.9 Billion In Agrifood Opportunities
ROME – The Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Investment Forum 2025 opened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters, showcasing more than $15.9 billion in investment cases that target improving...
Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport?
Haiti - FLASH : Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport? 04/12/2024 07:27:05 According to the information available on the visa policies and requirements of each destination, these for Haitian passports are...
Bangladeshi trailblazer Najmun Nahar sets record by travelling to 178 countries
Najmun Nahar, the first Bangladeshi globetrotter to carry the national flag across the world, has achieved the extraordinary milestone of visiting 178 countries. She is also the first Muslim woman in the world to reach this remarkable feat, her...
Namibia names 24-man squad for crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
WINDHOEK, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's football governing body, the NFA, on Monday announced a 24-man travelling squad to face Liberia and Tunisia in the final group stage matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The squad is made up of...
 
    
  Entire nation declared a single UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Pico de São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe, a newly designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve . Image: Marion Tafani The tropical archipelago of São Tomé and Príncipe has become the first entire country to be designated a single UNESCO Biosphere Reserve...
 
    
  Cape Verde makes World Cup debut with 3-0 win over Eswatini
Cape Verde will make its World Cup debut after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Eswatini on Monday, clinching first place in its African qualifying group for the 2026 tournament. The volcanic island nation off Africa’s west coast secured one of the...
Gambia among top 10 African countries with the highest tourism export shares
- Advertisement - By Omar Bah Yesterday, Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the highest tourism export shares with The Gambia ranked among the top 10. Over the past few decades, tourism has become a major economic...
 
    
  Top 10 African countries with the highest tourism export shares
Over the past few decades, tourism has become a major economic engine for many African countries, playing a huge role in driving growth. While the pandemic hit the industry hard, the good news is that tourism in Africa is bouncing back strong....
 
    
  Highlights and Goals Equatorial Guinea vs Liberia (1-1) in 2026 World Cup African Qualifiers
⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ End of Match Friends, the excitement is over in Africa. Equatorial Guinea and Liberia drew 1-1 in the African 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. It was a tangled match with few scoring opportunities. Both teams weren't sufficiently prominent...
 
    
  Stunning island off coast of Africa that has gone unnoticed by tourists
This stunning island off the coast of Africa gets very few visitors ( Image: Getty Images) When it comes to island hopping in Africa, visitors are spoilt for choice over the most popular destinations to head to. Some of the most popular travel...
 
    
  Soccer-Tunisia finish World Cup qualifiers without conceding a goal
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -Tunisia completed their World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal as they beat Namibia 3-0 in their final Group H game on Monday. They ended the campaign unbeaten with nine wins from their 10 games, scoring 22...
 
    
  Tunisia wrap up successful World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal
Tunisia completed their World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal as they beat Namibia 3-0 in their final Group H game on Monday. They ended the campaign unbeaten with nine wins from their 10 games, scoring 22 goals to reach next...
 
    
  Thinking a little too hard about the Dodgers’ massive payroll
In an article published yesterday, MLB.com Brewers beat writer Adam McCalvy wrote that the Dodgers “outspend the Brewers by the GDP of a developing nation.” That line was no doubt intended simply as a humorous remark, but thinking about how...
 
    
  Tiny Cape Verde clinch first ever World Cup spot
Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win their group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the western coast of Africa secured one of the...
Tunisia finish World Cup qualifiers without conceding a goal
CAPE TOWN :Tunisia completed their World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal as they beat Namibia 3-0 in their final Group H game on Monday. They ended the campaign unbeaten with nine wins from their 10 games, scoring 22 goals to...
 
    
  Alison Hammond's furious response when I asked her if she was using Mounjaro... and the method she says she actually used to lose 13st: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY
People who lose a lot of weight used to be congratulated for hitting the treadmill and working hard on their diet. Now, they face questions about weight-loss drugs – and presenter Alison Hammond has had her fill. The Great British Bake Off star...
 
    
  Cape Verde seal historic WC spot
Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup on Monday, beating Eswatini 3-0 in their last group match to top the standings ahead of Cameroon and complete a fairytale campaign. The wind-swept West African archipelago overcame first-half nerves to win in...
 
    
  Tiny island, giant leap: Cape Verde at FIFA World Cup
Cape Verde completed a footballing fairytale on Monday, qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history with a commanding 3-0 victory over Eswatini in Praia. Second-half goals from Dailon Livramento, Willy Semedo, and veteran...
 
    
  Cape Verde to play in World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
PRAIA, Cape Verde — Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday. The archipelago of volcanic islands off the western coast of Africa...
Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
Associated PressCape Verde players stand for the national anthem during the World Cup 2026 African qualifier Group D soccer match between Libya and Cape Verde in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Yousef Murad) PRAIA, Cape Verde...