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Africa Football Sports World 

David Villa: The best scorer in the history of Spanish football

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– – Despite the fact that the Spanish national football team is historically considered one of the best teams in the world, it doesn’t stand out that much when it comes to scorers. None of the players in this country are among the greatest goal scorers of national teams in history. However, David Villa is the undisputed leader in the… Read More
Europe 

COVID-19: WHO urges Europeans to be smart and safe this holiday season

Village Reporter
In a message on Thursday, WHO Regional Director Hans Kluge urged Europeans to “be smart, be kind, be safe this holiday season.”  The COVID-19 threat remains high across the continent, which was already the epicentre of the pandemic even before the emergence of the new Omicron variant.   Use the tools  “My message to the people of Europe and central… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Ghana fines airlines flying unvaccinated passengers into the country

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– – Ghana has started fining airlines that fly into the country, unvaccinated passengers, as part of measures to enforce its earlier revised protocols for travelers. Last week Ghana said it will demand full vaccination from all international travellers effective December 12, 2021. The country’s Health Service said that it had recorded about 40 percent increase in covid-19 cases at… Read More
Africa Featured World 

Importance of Bodmas Rule

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– – This mathematical rule specifies the correct order of operations to be used when answering a mathematical number sentence question with multiple operations. The first step in BODMAS Rule is to do anything in brackets, followed by orders (such as square root or indices). Division and multiplication are on the same level, which means they have equal priority and… Read More
Africa Business World 

Top Advantages of Playing Slots Online

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– – Slot machines have a terrible reputation in the gambling sector since they are chance-based games that do not involve any skills or techniques. Yet, contrary to common belief, slot machines are the most prevalent type of real money gambling in the United States. Slot machines alone account for up to 80% of the casino income in well-known parts.… Read More
Europe 

Fundamental freedoms squeezed in Ukraine, Human Rights Council hears

Village Reporter
Addressing the Council in Geneva amid steadily increasing international tensions over Ukraine, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al-Nashif, said that similar violations continued to be documented in the Crimea, which she described as having been “temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation” since 2014.    Ms. Nashif noted that the UN rights office, OHCHR, had documented 29 incidents targeting journalists,… Read More
Pacific 

COVID-19 leads to over 50 million more hungry people in Asia-Pacific

Village Reporter
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)’s 2021 Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition also pointed out that as hunger increased, so too did access to sufficiently nutritious food. Overall, more than 375 million in the region faced hunger during 2020, up from around 321 million in 2019. Both agencies said… Read More
Pacific 

‘Restraint, de-escalation and dialogue’ needed to stem war in Yemen

Village Reporter
“Even as the conflict parties all profess to me their desire for peace, their focus remains on military options… will not result in sustainable solutions”, he said. Grundberg to #UNSC:”The process should be designed to allow for parallel progress on different agenda items of importance to Yemenis. It’ll address the parties’ priorities in the context of a broader agenda that… Read More
Africa South Africa Southern Africa World 

SA President being treated for Covid after West Africa tour

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– – President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa is being treated for Covid-19 after testing positive over the weekend. According to the President’s office, Mr. Ramaphosa has mild symptoms and is isolating in Cape Town. The 69-year old South African had just completed his tour of some West African nations-namely Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Senegal. President Ramaphosa adds to the… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Around The World: Accra to host multicultural food and drink festival

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– – With just days to this year’s Christmas, EchoHouse Ghana Limited has announced it is hosting the biggest family event this holiday season called Around the World: Food and Drink Festival. The maiden edition of the festival, which will be held on December 24, 25, and 26 at the Polo Court in Airport City, will feature some of the… Read More
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