Orange collaborates with Eutelsat’s Konnect satellite to enhance internet access in Jordan, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The satellite, in geostationary orbit, offers up to 100 Mb/s speeds, addressing areas with limited network coverage. CEO Michael Trabbia sees the satellite as vital for tackling unique African connectivity challenges but notes […]
Monteverde is a new melodrama from TelevisaUnivision, starring África Zavala and Gabriel Soto. The story, written by Alejandro Cabrera, explores themes of truth, deception, and identity. Carolina, played by Zavala, faces turmoil after being accused of fraud and seeks refuge with her twin sister, Celeste. Celeste’s life contrasts with Carolina’s chaos, leading to a dramatic […]
Ceuta is a unique cultural hub that bridges Hispanic, Portuguese, African, and Ibero-American influences. The city serves as a vibrant center for Spanish language and Ibero-American culture, ideal for educational exchanges. Visionaries, like Francisco Oda Ángel, see Ceuta as a nexus for cultural festivals, enhancing its academic and cultural reputation. Ceuta exemplifies mestizaje, blending Iberian, […]
The West African jungle history suggests human presence 150,000 years ago, significantly earlier than previously believed. This discovery challenges conventional narratives that placed early human origins primarily in open African plains and coastal areas. The Bété I site in Côte d’Ivoire provided key evidence, with advanced dating techniques showing early human activity in tropical forests. […]
FC Barcelona is strategically focusing on scouting talent from Africa, particularly targeting emerging players like Relebohile Mofokeng from South Africa. At 20 years old, Mofokeng has garnered attention with 8 goals and 11 assists in 31 matches for the Orlando Pirates, showcasing his skills as a versatile left-winger. Barcelona plans to nurture Mofokeng within their […]
Ghana experiences a transformative educational revolution led by Ousman Umar and his NGO, NASCO Feeding Minds. The initiative shifts the focus from traditional aid to intellectual nourishment through digital classrooms and professional training. Seventeen digital classrooms across Ghana serve as innovation hubs, fostering local and global economic participation. Nasco’s efforts are supported by Fundación La […]
Fundación “la Caixa” pledges over one million euros to fund 30 NGO projects in Africa and Latin America, impacting over 51,500 individuals. The projects are diverse, focusing on socio-economic development, health, and educational advancement. The Community of Madrid hosts the most projects, with significant participation from Catalonia, Andalucía, the Basque Country, and other regions. Local […]
Humans thrived in West Africa’s rainforests 150,000 years ago, 130,000 years earlier than previously believed. This discovery challenges traditional beliefs about early human migration and habitation patterns. Advanced dating techniques on stone tools from the Bété I site in Côte d’Ivoire revealed the site’s significant antiquity. The rainforests, once considered a mere backdrop, were dynamic […]
Bite-sized podcasts are revolutionizing mornings, providing succinct news insights perfect for on-the-go listening. Led by journalist Juanlu Sánchez, these podcasts offer a pathway through the tangled web of current events with expert analysis. Listeners are encouraged to look beyond headlines to understand the nuances and complexities of today’s stories. Podcasts emphasize fostering an informed society […]
Ceuta has become a focal point for intellectual exploration of the relationship between Iberoamérica and Africa. The Uned Center hosts eminent academics to discuss bilateral and multiregional cooperation between these regions. Scholars are shifting focus from traditional Northern partners to new connections between Africa and Iberoamérica. Carlos Echeverría, Francisco Oda, and Juan Carlos Moreno initiated […]