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Renaè Mangena and Anastatia Nkhuna, co-founders of iQHAWE magazine celebrating African creatives
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iQHAWE Magazine Puts Behind-the-Scenes Creatives First

Two Johannesburg founders are rewriting who gets celebrated in African media by spotlighting the photographers, designers, and directors usually hidden behind the stars. After years of self-funding, their coffee-table magazine just landed backing to turn their annual celebration of everyday creatives into something bigger.

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Rugby player Christian Wade running with ball during his historic 100th Premiership try
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Christian Wade Scores 100th Try With Historic Hat-Trick

Rugby star Christian Wade became only the second player ever to score 100 Premiership tries, achieving the milestone with a stunning three-try performance for Newcastle. The 35-year-old winger now sits just one try away from the all-time record.

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Celtic winger Jota celebrates with fans after returning from 18-month injury layoff
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Celtic's Jota Returns After 18 Months Out Injured

After nearly losing hope during 18 months of injury recovery, Celtic winger Jota returned to the pitch and helped lift his struggling team back to the top of the Scottish Premiership. His emotional comeback symbolizes a fresh start for both player and club.

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Mexican Artist Transforms Day of the Dead with AI Films

A Mexican artist who spent years creating traditional Catrina makeup experiences has evolved his Day of the Dead celebrations into groundbreaking AI-powered cinema. After four years saving for one elaborate photo shoot, Alejandro Su discovered technology could remove creative barriers while honoring ancient traditions.

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Residents at Bahass Foundation in Ghana learning traditional weaving and tailoring skills during mental health recovery
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Ghana Mental Health Center Adds Job Training to Recovery

A rehabilitation facility in Ghana is teaching residents tailoring and weaving alongside treatment, helping them build skills to earn a living and avoid relapse after they leave. Two graduates are already producing woven items independently, and one former resident returned with his wife and son to thank the staff who helped him rebuild his life.

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Cancer survivor Franki Stevens dances with other survivors during celebration at Aiken Regional Medical Centers
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Cancer Survivors Dance, Celebrate at South Carolina Hospital

Cancer survivors gathered at Aiken Regional Medical Centers for the hospital's 31st annual Cancer Survivors Day, sharing meals, dancing, and celebrating life together. The October 9 event brought together patients who've beaten the disease to connect with each other and the medical staff who supported them.

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Electric vehicle battery pack with connected cells showing intelligent routing technology concept
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Swedish Battery Tech Could Extend EV Life by 20%

Swedish researchers discovered a way to bypass aging battery cells in electric vehicles, potentially extending battery life by over 20%. The innovation could slash costs and reduce waste without requiring new battery chemistry.

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Person with thought bubble containing colorful, creative imagery representing memory techniques and brain function
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4 Brain Tricks to Remember What Matters Most

Scientists reveal simple mental strategies that help your brain hold onto important information. These evidence-based techniques work for everyone from students to seniors.

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Kyrie Irving in Dallas Mavericks uniform dribbling basketball during preseason game against Houston Rockets
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Kyrie Irving Scores 17 in Return After 565 Days Away

NBA star Kyrie Irving returned to the court after more than 18 months away, scoring 17 points in his first game back with the Dallas Mavericks. The preseason matchup against the Houston Rockets marked an emotional comeback for the veteran point guard.

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Young man standing in lush green Colombian rainforest on his new property
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22-Year-Old Buys 7.5 Acres of Colombian Jungle Instead

Robert Lennox-Hvenekilde spent his entire life savings on rainforest land to build a sustainable homestead and protect endangered wildlife habitat. His unconventional choice is inspiring millions to rethink what wealth and freedom really mean.

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Giant Aldabra tortoises walking freely across coral islands in the Seychelles archipelago
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180,000 Giant Tortoises Now Thrive in the Seychelles

Once down to fewer than 1,000 in the 1800s, the Aldabra giant tortoise population has soared to over 180,000. It's one of the Indian Ocean's greatest conservation comeback stories.

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** Diplomatic meeting room in Cairo, Egypt, prepared for Palestinian reconciliation talks
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Egypt Hosts Palestinian Factions for Peace Talks

Egypt has invited Palestinian faction leaders to Cairo for reconciliation talks, continuing diplomatic efforts to bridge long-standing divisions. The renewed dialogue comes after elections were postponed to allow more time for unity discussions.

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Seoul Samsung basketball players celebrating dramatic comeback victory at Jamsil Students' Gymnasium in celebration huddle
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Seoul Samsung Hits First Place After 23-Year Win Streak

A basketball team synonymous with last place for five consecutive years just won three straight games to claim first in the Korean league. Seoul Samsung pulled off the historic streak with no star players and a coach who was their last hire of the season.

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Massive indoor botanical garden with palm trees surrounding thermal pools under glass dome
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Romania's Eco-Spa Breaks Record with 800,000 Plants

A massive wellness center in Romania just became the world's first thermal spa to earn the highest sustainability award while housing a botanical paradise. Therme Bucharest proves that relaxation and environmental responsibility can thrive under the same roof.

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Japanese swimmer Tomoyuki Matsushita celebrating after breaking the 400-meter individual medley world record
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Japanese Swimmer Breaks 7-Year-Old World Record in 400 IM

Tomoyuki Matsushita shattered a world record that stood for nearly seven years, proving that persistence and dedication eventually break through even the toughest barriers. The Olympic silver medalist just became the fastest person ever in the 400-meter individual medley short course.

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Pharmaceutical summit participants at Afe Babalola University discussing locally-made herbal medicines in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
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Nigerian University Unveils Three Locally-Made Medicines

A Nigerian university is launching three herbal medicines to reduce the country's dependence on imported pharmaceuticals. The move aims to keep economic resources local while leveraging Nigeria's indigenous medicinal knowledge.

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Marco Bezzecchi celebrates on podium after winning Indonesian MotoGP race at Mandalika circuit
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Italian Racer Bezzecchi Claims Historic 300th Victory

Marco Bezzecchi's thrilling win at Indonesia's Mandalika circuit marked a milestone moment: Italy's 300th victory in MotoGP's premier class. After injury setbacks and a difficult mid-season, the 25-year-old racer fought his way back to the top step of the podium.

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