The New York Times – Sports:
A.D. Ceuta, one of only two European soccer clubs based on the African continent, sees itself as a unifying force at a cultural crossroads.
Category: Africa
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Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands
The New York Times – Travel:
Uninterested in the extreme altitudes of Kilimanjaro, a writer opted instead to explore the region’s vast calderas, abundant wildlife and rare forms of lava.
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9 Furniture Designers From Across the African Diaspora
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Jomo Tariku, a designer and data scientist, shines a spotlight on trailblazing industrial artisans and their provocative, inspiring work.
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Tshala Muana, Congolese Singer With Danceable Messages, Dies at 64
The New York Times – Music:
A superstar in Africa, she sang in the language of her tribe and often addressed social concerns, insisting on women’s strength and decrying abuse.
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As Morocco and France Prepare for World Cup, Historical Tensions Swirl
The New York Times – Sports:
Wednesday’s face-off between the Atlas Lions and Les Bleus will be about more than just soccer, reviving old colonial wounds and fueling identity debates.
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25 Travel Experiences That Should Be on Your Bucket List
The New York Times – Travel:
A pair of internationally minded writers, a chef, an architect and a landscape photographer made a list of the most extraordinary adventures a person should seek out. Here are the results.
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Senegal’s Aliou Cissé on World Cup Hopes and How FIFA Slights Africa
The New York Times – Sports:
“What matters at the World Cup is experience,” Senegal’s coach says. “How do you want to have experience if you go to the World Cup every 20 years?”
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A Former Social Club on Tenerife: House Hunting in the Canary Islands
The New York Times – Travel:
The Canary Island capitals of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife are seeing more demand than most of Spain’s other capitals.
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‘The Woman King’ and Intimate Moments Amid Epic Action
The New York Times – Film:
The director Gina Prince-Bythewood is known for her attention to character, but she made this historic saga of female warriors on another scale altogether.