Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
African Development Bank raises record $11 billion for key fund
The African Development Fund lends money to 37 low-income nations on the continent.
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Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
British drinks maker Diageo to sell stake in East African Breweries
The deal marks the company’s second major divestment from the continent in as many years.
Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
Pan-African mobile operator Airtel inks deal with Starlink
Airtel seeks to use satellite technology to enhance voice and text messaging services in its African markets.
The Majority Report • Dec 17, 2025
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Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
US limits entry for Nigerians in new travel restrictions
Nigeria is one of 12 additional African countries — which also include Angola, Senegal, Tanzania, and Zambia — that now face new limits on visiting the US.
Drop Site News • Dec 17, 2025
Satellite images show RSF burning and burying thousands of bodies to hide mass killings in El-Fasher; Trump orders naval blockade of Venezuela
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FACTUALLY • Dec 17, 2025
Wikipedia Shows There's Hope for Humanity with Annie Rauwerda
Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
Japan to require new property owners to disclose nationality
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the rules were aimed at addressing foreign ownership of properties near security-critical facilities.
Semafor • Dec 17, 2025
Warner Bros. to tell shareholders to reject hostile Paramount bid
Paramount tried to gazump Netflix's bid for WB’s streaming and studio arms, with a larger offer straight to shareholders.
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An ultrathin coating for electronics looked like a miracle insulator − but a hidden leak fooled researchers for over a decade
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Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms
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For 80 years, the president’s party has almost always lost House seats in midterm elections, a pattern that makes the 2026 congressional outlook clear
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Chavismo has adapted before – but can Venezuela’s leftist ideology become US friendly and survive?
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Coretta Scott King: After MLK’s Murder, She Took the Mic and Took on the War
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Coretta Scott King Publicly Opposed Vietnam War Before MLK — and Urged Him to Follow
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Erased by NBC: How Legacy Media Ignores Independent Reporting
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Why Does ICE Look More and More Like the Israeli Military Lately?
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More Immigrants Detained by ICE Recount Harsh and Cruel Treatment
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