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El Bebedor de Cerveza": A Critical Look at Africa's Past and Future

Chema Caballero's new book, "El bebedor de cerveza," reflects three decades of his travels across Africa, offering critiques of Western aid and colonialism while highlighting the continent's resilience and potential for a youth- and women-led revolution.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Folklore and Data: Reshaping the Film Industry

Stelios Michalopoulos's research shows a correlation between the success of audiovisual products in a region and the themes present in that region's folklore, demonstrating how data analysis is reshaping the film industry.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
🌐 92% Global Worthiness
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Alabuga Start Program: Exploiting African Women for Russia's War Effort

The Alabuga Start program, designed to train workers from developing countries, instead forces many young African women into dangerous, low-paying drone assembly jobs in Russia, with reports of hazardous conditions and exploitation confirmed by testimonies and an investigation by the Global Initiati...

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80% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elpais.com
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Africa's Response to Reduced Western Aid: A Catalyst for Self-Reliance

Reduced US and European aid, coupled with the impacts of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine, is forcing African nations to prioritize self-reliance in managing internal resources and policies, sparking debates about the long-term implications for African unity and global financial architecture.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Expands Economic Engagement with Africa, Reaching Record Trade Levels

During the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, China reiterated its commitment to expanding trade with Africa, reporting record-high bilateral trade of $295.6 billion in 2023 and projecting $11.39 billion in new cooperation projects.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa

Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Russia's African Initiative: Disinformation and the Wagner Group's Legacy

The Moscow-based African Initiative, linked to Russian intelligence and the Wagner group, serves as Russia's main disinformation tool in Africa, using online platforms and local initiatives to promote a positive image of Russia, particularly in former French colonies.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Zambia Finalizes Funeral Arrangements for Former President Lungu

After negotiations, the funeral of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on June 5th, will include a state funeral presided over by his political rival, President Hakainde Hichilema, following an agreement between Lungu's family and the Zambian government.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Alabuga Start Program Exposed for Exploiting African Women in Drone Production

The Alabuga Start program, recruiting workers from developing countries for Russia, is revealed to exploit young African women by forcing them into hazardous, low-wage drone assembly work in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone, prompting investigations from Interpol and several African countries.

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72% Bias Score

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dw.com
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Alabuga Program: Exploitative Drone Assembly in Russia

The Alabuga Start program, recruiting young African women for jobs in Russia, is revealed to be exploitative; participants are forced to assemble drones under hazardous conditions for low pay, contradicting promises of high-paying jobs in various fields; investigations are underway by Interpol and s...

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68% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Expands Economic Ties with Africa, Reaching Record $295.6 Billion Trade in 2023

The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha concluded with pledges to further expand economic cooperation, marked by a record-high $295.6 billion in bilateral trade in 2023, and plans for enhanced connectivity via new direct flights between Nairobi and Beijing.

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40% Bias Score

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french.china.org.cn
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Sino-African Cooperation, Central African Republic Security, and Regional Developments

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger Sino-African ties; security improves in the Central African Republic's Haut-Mbomou prefecture; the US aims for a DRC-Rwanda peace deal by July; Niger commits to fighting child labor; and the Central African President discusses economic development...

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32% Bias Score

No Poverty

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