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The Netherlands

Global Africa’s quest for reparations for crimes against humanity
Thought Leader
/ 11 February 2025

Global Africa’s quest for reparations for crimes against humanity

This excerpt is from the recently published book, The Black Atlantic’s Triple Burden: Slavery, Colonialism and Reparations (Johannesburg: Jacana, 2024)

By Adekeye Adebajo
2022 Fifa World Cup: What’s the deal in group A?
Sport
/ 10 November 2022

2022 Fifa World Cup: What’s the deal in group A?

Senegal and The Netherlands should go through but Qatar will not want to find themselves on the wrong side of history

By Eyaaz Matwadia
We quit, says the Netherlands of fossil fuel agreement
The Green Guardian
/ 24 October 2022

We quit, says the Netherlands of fossil fuel agreement

Holland pulls out of Energy Charter Treaty over climate change concerns

By Agence France Presse
Local french fry importers push back against anti-dumping tariff
National
/ 7 September 2022

Local french fry importers push back against anti-dumping tariff

Anti-dumping levies ensure fair prices in industries with both foreign and local players. However, the frozen chip industry depends on imports to keep the slap chips affordable

By Kimberley Schoeman
Screen Grab: A big sting in the small tale of Undercover’s confined setting
Friday
/ 20 August 2021

Screen Grab: A big sting in the small tale of Undercover’s confined setting

The Dutch-Belgian crime thriller, set on a campsite, makes the most of its confined setting

By Carlos Amato
Pandemic accelerates decline of printed news, but trust in media grows — report
National
/ 24 June 2021

Pandemic accelerates decline of printed news, but trust in media grows — report

Covid-19 has forced newsrooms to find new business models, but the public has turned to the news more in the last year

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Corona waste is harming animals, everywhere
Coronavirus
/ 26 March 2021

Corona waste is harming animals, everywhere

Single-use PPE, such as face masks and gloves, is hurting and killing wildlife and pets around the globe

By Sheree Bega
Groenen strikes to take Netherlands through to World Cup final against USA
Article
/ 4 July 2019

Groenen strikes to take Netherlands through to World Cup final against USA

The European Champions have a chance to become world champions when they take on the current holders of the Fifa Women’s World Cup

By Andy Scott
Dutch vote in ‘Rutte referendum’ after shooting
Article
/ 20 March 2019

Dutch vote in ‘Rutte referendum’ after shooting

The ballot, in which 13 million people are eligible to vote, will be widely watched abroad as a bellwether for European Parliament elections in May

By Jan Hennop
Dutch police arrest suspect after three shot dead on tram
Article
/ 19 March 2019

Dutch police arrest suspect after three shot dead on tram

Mosques and schools were closed across the Netherlands’ fourth-largest city following the bloodshed

By Clement Zampa and Jan Hennop
One dead in possible terror attack on Dutch tram
Article
/ 18 March 2019

One dead in possible terror attack on Dutch tram

One person has been killed after a gunman opened fire on a tram in the Dutch city Utrecht.

By Danny Kemp
‘Multiple wounded’ in Dutch tram shooting: police
Article
/ 18 March 2019

‘Multiple wounded’ in Dutch tram shooting: police

Authorities in the Netherlands say several people have been injured in a shooting on a tram in Utrecht

By Agency
Banyana suffer 2-1 loss against Netherlands
Article
/ 20 January 2019

Banyana suffer 2-1 loss against Netherlands

This was the first match of the year for both sides who were using it to kick-start preparations for the upcoming Women’s Soccer World Cup

By Agency
Whose injera is it anyway?
Africa
/ 29 June 2018

Whose injera is it anyway?

A Dutch company holds the patent for Ethiopia’s most popular food — but now Ethiopia wants its intellectual property back

By Simon Allison
Rwanda can’t achieve reconciliation without fixing its democracy
Africa
/ 29 April 2018

Rwanda can’t achieve reconciliation without fixing its democracy

As Rwanda marks the 24th anniversary of the 1994 genocide, much more needs to be done to unite the country

By Noel Twagiramungu
Tulip mania: The classic story of a Dutch financial bubble is mostly wrong
Article
/ 13 February 2018

Tulip mania: The classic story of a Dutch financial bubble is mostly wrong

The Bitcoin crash was dubbed a "tulip mania 2.0" but there is one problem with the story of the Dutch financial craze — much of the story is untrue

By Staff Reporter
Winter Olympics calling for Ghana’s skeleton ace
Article
/ 8 February 2018

Winter Olympics calling for Ghana’s skeleton ace

After failing to qualify as a sprinter, Ghana’s Akwasi Frimpong is set to become the second athlete from West Africa to compete in Pyeongchang

By Alastair Himmer
Dutch councils aim high in dope growing experiment
Article
/ 7 November 2017

Dutch councils aim high in dope growing experiment

Local Dutch councils are queueing up to join a government experiment to grow marijuana which could see its production legalised in the Netherlands.

By Agence France Presse
Dutch, Belgians launch raids as Europe egg scandal grows
Article
/ 10 August 2017

Dutch, Belgians launch raids as Europe egg scandal grows

Millions of eggs have been destroyed or taken off the shelves across Europe

By Danny Kemp
These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens
Article
/ 26 July 2017

These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens

These countries funnel major corporate money into secret offshore tax shelters, according to a new study.

By Staff Reporter
Dutch say no to far-right populism
Article
/ 17 March 2017

Dutch say no to far-right populism

Most Netherlands voters have rejected the ‘Dutch Trump’, but his rhetoric is hitting home for some

By Andrew Hammond
Turkey-Netherlands row shows no sign of ebbing
Article
/ 12 March 2017

Turkey-Netherlands row shows no sign of ebbing

Turkish government insists on holding campaign meetings in W-Europe, but Germany and the Netherlands will have none of it.

By Al Jazeera
All-time football great Johan Cruyff dies at age 68
Article
/ 24 March 2016

All-time football great Johan Cruyff dies at age 68

The Dutch football star brought the game to the world stage for his home country, and has been described as one of the greatest players ever known.

By Staff Reporter
The Netherlands ordered to lower carbon emissions
Article
/ 25 June 2015

The Netherlands ordered to lower carbon emissions

A Dutch court has ruled in favour of citizen’s demands that the country be more ambitious in lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

By Sipho Kings
Netherlands thrashes Brazil, claims World Cup third place
Article
/ 13 July 2014

Netherlands thrashes Brazil, claims World Cup third place

Brazil’s World Cup experience has ended with more trauma after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Netherlands in a battle for third place.

By Sapa Afp
Brazil up against Netherlands in clash for World Cup third place
Article
/ 12 July 2014

Brazil up against Netherlands in clash for World Cup third place

Will the 2014 World Cup hosts manage to salvage some pride when they go against the Netherlands in the tournament’s third place play-off?

By Staff Reporter
Dutch keeper Krul a shootout hero
Article
/ 6 July 2014

Dutch keeper Krul a shootout hero

The Netherlands survived a penalty shootout against Costa Rica to set up a World Cup semifinal against Argentina.

By Staff Reporter
Spain, Netherlands announce final World Cup squads
Article
/ 31 May 2014

Spain, Netherlands announce final World Cup squads

The Fifa World Cup 2010 winners and runners-up have announced their final squads for the upcoming football tournament in Brazil.

By Iain Rogers and Mark Gleeson Author
Three EU nations cut Uganda aid over anti-gay law
Africa
/ 27 February 2014

Three EU nations cut Uganda aid over anti-gay law

Uganda’s government has been hit with substantial aid cuts after the president enacted a severe anti-gay law.

By Sapa Ap
Thousands gather to witness Netherlands’s new king sworn in
Article
/ 30 April 2013

Thousands gather to witness Netherlands’s new king sworn in

Queen Beatrix has abdicated, handing over to her son, Willem-Alexander, who became the first king of the Netherlands in over 120 years.

By Reuters
Robben proves critics wrong with winning performance
Article
/ 1 March 2012

Robben proves critics wrong with winning performance

The Netherlands’ Arjen Robben has given his critics an emphatic response with a match-winning performance for his country against England.

By Martyn Herman
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Article
/ 24 August 2011

Netherlands topples Spain in Fifa world rankings

The Netherlands leads the latest Fifa rankings, ending World Cup winner Spain’s 13-month reign at the top.

By Staff Reporter
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