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Briton Anthony Joshua delivered the most potent statement to the heavyweight division with a destructive second-round knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.Joshua, 34, floored the former UFC champion in the first round and early in the second.A dazed Ngannou rose to his feet in Riyadh but was stunned...
At least 28 of the nearly 300 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen have escaped, Nigeria's Kaduna state governor has told BBC News.Nigeria's army is leading a desperate search for the children taken in the northern town of Kuriga on Thursday.Troops are working with police and local search teams to comb the...
Nigeria is once more being rocked by mass abductions.Twice in one week, gangs of motorcycle-riding armed men, operating from forests in two different places in the north of the country, kidnapped hundreds of people.First on Wednesday we got news from a remote town in Borno state in the north-east that...
The Chief Executive of Asian African Consortium (AAC), Mrs. Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, has reiterated the need to empower women to aspire to greater heights.She explained that the position of women in society makes it vital that every attempt to empower women will enhance society and give a route for a...
Because of Daily Bread must we destroy our cultural values, identity, traditions and the sexual lives of future generations?As for the Court, "any idiot" can test the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill at the Supreme Court but whether the Supreme Court will uphold the interest of such individuals against the interest of the...
In a solemn and heartfelt tribute, the immediate past Executive Director of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, paid his respects to the late Deputy Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament of Ejisu, Hon. John Kumah, whose untimely demise occurred yesterday.Dr. Henry Kokofu praised his tireless efforts...
The number of women and girls undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) has risen by 15% in the past eight years, according to the UN’s children’s agency Unicef.There are now 230 million women and girls around the world who have been subjected to genital cutting, says Unicef, which is 30 million...
Zambia has announced it will start rationing its electricity, as the effects of the drought that's hitting much of southern Africa continues to bite.Eight hours of load shedding per day will commence by the start of next week, announced the managing director of the state-owned power organization Zesco on Thursday.Victor...
Concrete barriers are being built along a stretch of the South Africa-Mozambique border to prevent people crossing over to steal and smuggle vehicles.South African authorities have budgeted close to $2.7m (pound;2.1m) to build the wall. It's made up of three sections:-An 8km (5 mile) barrier near Tembe Elephant Park-An 8km-long...
A High Court in Accra has set May 3, 2024 to deliver its judgement in the trial of Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and two other persons standing trial for willfully causing financial loss of euro;2.37 million to the state, through a contract to purchase 200 ambulances for the...
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