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Africa 

Rwanda splurges on sports, drawing criticism

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Rwanda is investing heavily in sports through partnerships with clubs such as Arsenal and PSG and the organization of the World Road Cycling Championships in 2025. However this strategy has drawn criticism from the opposition, which doubts it is usefull for the economy of the 73rd FIFA Congress host country. First, it was a multi-million dollar sponsorship of English Premier… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Rod Stewart viral infection cancels A Day on the Green with Cyndi Lauper and Jon Stevens concert

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Rod Stewart has taken to social media to apologise to fans after his gig in Geelong was cancelled less than three hours before it was set to begin.  The veteran British rocker, 78, was due to perform at the Mt Duneed Estate in Victoria alongside Cyndi Lauper. However, a Facebook post from organisers shortly before the show was set to… Read More
Europe 

Black Sea Grain Initiative extended on deadline day

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The announcement was made in a Note to Correspondents, released by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson’s office on Saturday, which emphasized that the Initiative allows for the “facilitation of the safe navigation for the exports of grain and related foodstuffs and fertilizers, including ammonia, from designated Ukrainian seaports.” Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces in February 2022, the Initiative… Read More
Africa 

Traditional yellow taxis of Khartoum struggling to survive

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In the Sudanese capital Khartoum, traditional yellow taxis, which have been operating since the 1970s, face the increasing threat of modern transport vehicles. Many customers are now booking their taxi rides through apps on their smartphones. Many however are determined to fight on. “I have been working as a taxi driver for about 46 years, since 1977. Many parties have… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Tiwa Savage and Ayra Starr Hold Multiple Entries in Top 10 Nigeria Apple Music Chart

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Africa 

Nigeria electing governors after disputed presidential vote

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New governors are being chosen for 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states as the opposition continues to reject the victory of President-elect Bola Tinubu from the West African nation’s ruling party. On Friday, armed security forces were seen patrolling the streets across the states where elections were to be held. “Ahead of the elections, the security situation across the country appears… Read More
Africa 

British Home Secretary visits Rwanda in a bid to accelerate deportation deal

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Rwandan authorities greeted the arrival on Saturday of British Home Secretary Suella Braverman on a two-day trip to the country in a bid to accelerate the implementation of a controversial deal to send migrants arriving by boat in the UK to the East African country. The deportation agreement announced last year allows UK authorities to send to Rwanda asylum seekers… Read More
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