‘Banel & Adama ’ Review: Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s Debut Film Is Striking And Sophisticated
“You cannot go against your destiny,” 18-year-old Banel is warned in Banel & Adama (Banel e Adama), a visually striking and deceptively heavy debut from French-Senegalese director Ramata-Toulaye Sy, only the second Black woman to make it into the Cannes Competition since Mati Diop’s Atlantics in…#banel #baneladama #ramatatoulayesy #matidiopsatlantics #competition #runganonyoni #african #khadymane #adamamamadoudiallo #adama (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Banel & Adama ’ Review: First-Time African Filmmaker Mixes Reverie With Calamity
One of the rarest sightings at the Cannes Film Festival is the first-time filmmaker whose debut feature has been admitted to the exclusive Main Competition lineup. That section is normally the domain of veteran directors who’ve been to Cannes before (the names Scorsese, Loach, Kore-eda, Wenders,…#cannesfilmfestival #maincompetition #cannes #scorsese #wenders #rohrwacher #senegalese #ramatatoulayesy #baneladama #matidiop (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blockchain technology platform Bakkt looks toward Europe after MiCA
The international regulatory environment for cryptocurrency is improving, and the company is eyeing a retail expansion on the continent, Bakkt chief product officer Dan O’Prey said. On the whole, O’Prey saw positive long-term trends. Speaking to Cointelegraph’s U.S. News Editor, Sam Bourgi, at…#danoprey #usnews #sambourgi #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gambia: Health Ministry Receives U.S.$1.5 Million Supplies From Japan And UNICEF
[The Point] UNICEF and the Embassy of Japan in Senegal, accredited to The Gambia, handed over more than 1.5 million USD in supplies to support the Ministry of Health of The Gambia to strengthen national immunization services. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 19, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Crypto adoption is booming, but not in the US or Europe
Mass crypto adoption is already taking place around the world, but not in the United States or Europe, nor does it have Bitcoin as a flagship asset for mainstream acceptance. According to Daniel Fogg of smart contract platform Rootstock, the increase in adoption is instead ongoing in emerging…#danielfogg #joehall #miami #fogg #bitcoin #defi #rootstock #iovlabs #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Congo-Kinshasa: 'I Stopped Asking Patients About the Whereabouts of Their Relatives'
[MSF] Dakar, Senegal -- Ulrich Crépin Namfeibona is head of the emergency team sent by Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to respond to devastating floods that hit the east of Democratic Republic of Congo on the night of 4 May, leaving 400 people dead. This is his first person account. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 17, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Senegal ’s Opposition Leader Sonko Appeals Sentence to Avoid Vote Disqualification
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Source: Reuters: Health - May 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zimbabwe sells millions of gold-backed crypto tokens despite IMF warning
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has sold 14 billion Zimbabwe Dollars’ worth of gold-backed digital tokens worth around $39 million despite a warning from the International Monetary Fund. On May 12, the central bank of Zimbabwe announced that it had received 135 applications valued at ZW$14.07 billion…#zimbabwe #zwd #usd #xecom #rbz #johnmangudya #african #senegal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitcoin takes flight in Liechtenstein: Minister proposes government services paid in crypto
Liechtenstein Prime Minister Daniel Risch announced plans to accept Bitcoin (BTC) as payment for government services. As reported in local news, the micro-European nation continues to embrace blockchain technologies. Risch, who also serves as finance minister, is quoted as saying: However, he did…#danielrisch #bitcoin #europeaneconomicarea #gibraltar #mcdonalds #liechtenstein #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Binance closes BTC withdrawals amid congestion on the Bitcoin network
Crypto exchange Binance closed Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals on May 7 due to an alleged overflow of transactions on the Bitcoin network. Bitcoin mempool was clogged with over 400,000 transactions waiting to be processed at the time of writing. The mempool is known as the "waiting area" for incoming…#cryptoquant #bitcoin #binance #huobi #dogecoin #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Press Freedom Index 2023: Russia slides down ranking amid global volatility
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says that the “fake content industry” has increased “volatility” in its World Press Freedom Index rankings for 2023. This year’s report shows the number of countries deemed “satisfactory” for their treatment of journalists rising slightly, but so does the number…#withoutborders #rsf #christophe #brazil #senegal #pressgazette #forbiddenstories #teamjorge #julianassanges #ireland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Senegal Monitors Cattle After Man Dies From Tick-Borne Illness
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elon Musk introduces Twitter monetization avenues for content creators
Adding to the growing list of radical implementations to improve Twitter’s bottom line and promote citizen journalism, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that creators on the social media platform can now monetize their content. Ever since Musk’s takeover of Twitter, the company has taken several…#twitter #tesla #elonmusk #twitterblue #stripe #cryptotwitter #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
France mulls fast-tracking registered crypto firms to new EU rules
A “fast track” option for licensed crypto firms in France to get regulated under the upcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) laws has been mulled by the country’s financial regulator. In a statement published on April 21, the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) welcomed the approval of MiCA…#mica #europeanparliament #europeancouncil #senegal #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Lupin’ Part 3 Starring Omar Sy Gets Netflix Premiere Date
Netflix has set October 5 for the launch of Part 3 of Lupin, its hit French heist series starring Omar Sy. Sy stars as professional thief Assane Diop, the only son of an immigrant from Senegal who had come to France to seek a better life for his child. Assane’s father is framed for the theft of an…#netflix #omarsy #assanediop #senegal #hubertpellegrini #assane #arsènelupin #pellegrini #georgekay #françoisuzan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
