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These 12 African leaders are twice as old as new Burkina Faso president

Burkina Faso as of October 3 had a new president despite last holding an election in November 2022. Ibrahim Traore, rose to the high office of president and Supreme Leader of the Armed Forces after leading a coup that ousted his former boss Lt. Col. Sandaogo Damiba. Traore, at the …

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Reactions As Ashmusy Shows Off Her Beauty In New Photos

For some time now, Ashmusy, a popular Nigerian skit maker, has been uploading photos of herself on a vacation abroad. Recently, she posted some photos which gathered reactions from her Instagram fans and followers.   Her enthusiasts and followers reacted to her photos in several ways, some of them commented that she …

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France clashes with new Burkina Faso junta over whereabout of ousted leader

The French government has rejected allegations by the new military junta in Burkina Faso to the effect that they are supporting ousted leader Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba. The allegation was leveled by the Captain Ibrahim Traore-led junta that took power on September 30, 2022, with a promise to restore …

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VIDEO: How US speaker Nancy Pelosi was booed at Global Citizen Festival in New York

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, was booed a week ago when she mounted the stage at the Global Citizen Festival to deliver some remarks. Social media videos showed the California lawmaker, dressed in all white top and trousers with matching scarf, being booed as she …

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Ghana cocoa, coffee could be banned from EU under new rules – Oppong Nkrumah warns

Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has warned that Ghana might soon be unable to export cocoa and coffee to some international markets. According to Oppong Nkrumah, the ban might happen because of a new legislation in Europe. In a post shared on Facebook, the minister indicated that the government was warned …

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Dogs can sniff out stress from humans, new study reveals

Our canine companions have proven once again how finely tuned they are to our feelings – this time in a scientific sniffing test. Scientists discovered that dogs can smell stress in our breath and sweat. Four dogs – pets volunteered by their owners – were trained to “choose” one of …

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VIDEO: Coup confirmed in Burkina Faso, new junta announce takeover

A coup d’etat has taken place in Burkina Faso, barely 10 months after the last one that removed democratically elected Christian Roch Marc Kabore from power. Reports of heavy artillery gunfire in the wee hours of Friday morning and heavy military presence in parts of the capital Ouagadougou raised fears …

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Korle Bu records 45 new COVID cases among Staff and patients

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has recorded an increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases from 3 to 45 from the week ending 11th September, 2022 to the week ending 23rd September 2022. In response to this alarming trend of sample positivity rate among staff and patients in the Hospital, a mop-up …

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UEW management migrates level 400 students to new digital platform after protest

Level 400 students at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), have been migrated to a new Online Students Information system (OSIS) from Integrated Tertiary System (ITS), Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP). This was in a statement by the Management of the University, issued on September 26 from the Office of the …

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Busta Rhymes, Medikal, Nasty C, other celebrities react to Black Sherif’s new hit, ‘Soja’

USA rapper Busta Rhymes, rappers Kwesi Arthur and Medikal form part of the tall list of celebrities who lauded Black Sherif after dropping his newest single, ‘Soja’. The 2022 BET Hip-Hop award nominee has been topping the charts, garnering over 100,000 views in less than 24 hours since he released …

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