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Stop the export of toxic pesticides to African countries https://www.openpetition.eu/petition/online/stop-the-export-of-toxic-pesticides-to-african-countries

Stop the export of toxic pesticides to African countries - Online petition
! If you don't have a zip code, please use the code 1234xx Some pesticides are carcinogenic, hormone-disrupting or impair fertility. Others are harmful to aquatic organisms, bees and pollinators or hardly break down in nature. That is why the European Union decided to ban the use of these toxic pesticides. Yet they are still produced in Europe, and Belgium, for export, including to African countries. Africans and Europeans are together calling for a ban on these toxic exports. Because what is to

Trump administration reviews 55 million visa holders for violations | Africanews
https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/22/trump-administration-reviews-55-million-visa-holders-for-violations/

Trump administration reviews 55 million visa holders for violations | Africanews
The Trump administration said Thursday it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead to deportation, part of a growing crackdown on foreigners who are permitted to be in the United States.

A surge in AI company valuations is driving the popularity of special purpose vehicles, but some involve high fees, opaque structures, and layers of middlemen (Business Insider)
https://africa.businessinsider.com/mar

Investors warn AI FOMO could be fueling a risky bubble in companies like OpenAI and Anthropic
As AI valuations soar into the hundreds of billions, a parallel market of temporary financial shells is proliferating to meet investor FOMO, and many investors are starting to sound the alarm bells that it portends a bubble in the AI gold rush

ApproxGNN: A Pretrained GNN for Parameter Prediction in Design Space Exploration for Approximate Computing
Ondrej Vlcek, Vojtech Mrazek
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.16379 https://…

ApproxGNN: A Pretrained GNN for Parameter Prediction in Design Space Exploration for Approximate Computing
Approximate computing offers promising energy efficiency benefits for error-tolerant applications, but discovering optimal approximations requires extensive design space exploration (DSE). Predicting the accuracy of circuits composed of approximate components without performing complete synthesis remains a challenging problem. Current machine learning approaches used to automate this task require retraining for each new circuit configuration, making them computationally expensive and time-consu…

South African regulators approve Canal 's ~$3B acquisition of MultiChoice, set to create Africa's largest pay TV and streaming group with ~50M subscribers (Loni Prinsloo/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/202…

sa_companies: South African companies (1919)
A bipartite network of the affiliations between a small group of individuals and five important companies in South African finance, around 1919.
This network has 11 nodes and 13 edges.
Tags: Social, Affiliation, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/sa_comp

Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Uganda, official says (Camilo Montoya-Galvez/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kilmar-abrego-garcia-could-be-deported-to-uganda/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250822/p129#a250822p129

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from criminal custody in Tennessee (Laura Romero/Associated Press)
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-released-friday-criminal-custody/story?id=124874189
http://www.memeorandum.com/250822/p119#a250822p119

Kilmar Abrego Garcia notified by ICE that he may be deported to Uganda (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kilmar-abrego-garcia-may-be-deported-uganda-rcna226756
http://www.memeorandum.com/250823/p30#a250823p30