November 2024 Archive — All stories from this month
Want a quick tour of what mattered in November 2024? This archive pulls together the month’s top pieces — from politics and defence to sports, entertainment and crypto. Read the short snippets below to find the stories worth opening first.
Top picks this month
Politics and public debate dominated headlines. Former U.S. President Donald Trump used Thanksgiving to send a sharp message to the “Radical Left,” showing how holidays keep becoming political platforms. Meanwhile, Canada’s fiscal debate heated up after the Parliamentary Budget Officer warned that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government may have breached its own fiscal anchor — a story that matters for anyone watching global economic stability.
Security and defence featured strongly for African readers. Kenyan President William Ruto met General Michael Langley of AFRICOM to boost defence cooperation on counter‑terrorism and maritime security — a key move for stability in the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region. If you follow regional security, that piece gives a clear look at what both sides are planning next.
Sport and football kept the excitement high. South African coach Pitso Mosimane faced a pressure match against Neymar’s Al‑Hilal as he tried to stop a losing run — the story highlights coaching pressure and high-profile fixtures. In Europe, Borussia Dortmund’s Champions League clash with Sturm Graz mattered for fans tracking group stage survival, with streaming tips for viewers outside local markets.
Entertainment had surprises too. Denmark made history when Victoria Kjær Theilvig won Miss Universe 2024, and the pageant’s rule changes opened the door to older contestants — a sign of shifting standards in global pageants. Netflix’s South Korean series The Trunk also grabbed attention with a star cast and a twisty psychological plot, perfect for viewers hunting a new binge.
Crypto and markets weren’t left out: Bitcoin hit a fresh high above $80,000 after a political development in the U.S., a move that sparked lively debate about links between politics and crypto markets. If you’re watching crypto from Africa, that surge is a reminder to check both local and global drivers of price moves.
Matchday experiences and local events rounded out the month. Lincoln City promoted an upgraded hospitality package for fans at the LNER Stadium — useful if you’re planning a matchday trip. And for a lighter read, our November 11 horoscopes gave daily tips across the zodiac.
How to use this archive
Scan the headlines, pick the topics you care about, and open the full stories for details. Want updates on African defence or sports from South African figures? Start with the Kenya‑AFRICOM and Pitso Mosimane pieces. Curious about global culture and entertainment? Check The Trunk and Miss Universe articles. For market watchers, read the Bitcoin analysis alongside the Trudeau fiscal story.
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