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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: February 2024

2023 Results / Page 97 of 225

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MLB commissioner Manfred says he will step down in 2029

    Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said on Thursday he will step down when his current contract expires in January 2029. Manfred became MLB's 10th commissioner in 2015, elected to replace Bud Selig, and received a contract extension last July. "You can only have so much fun in one lifetime," Manfred told reporters in Tampa, Florida, during New York Yankees pre-season training ahead of next month's start of […]

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Klinsmann sacked as South Korea coach after less than a year

    Jurgen Klinsmann was sacked as South Korea coach Friday following defeat to Jordan in the semi-finals of the Asian Cup and revelations about a bust-up between star players. The 59-year-old German former striker, a World Cup winner as a player, was in the post for just under a year. "The KFA has decided to change the national head coach following a comprehensive review," Korea Football Association president Chung […]

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India get five-run penalty for Ashwin mid-pitch running

  India were penalised five runs after the umpire charged batsman Ravichandran Ashwin for running in the middle of the pitch in the third Test against England on Friday. Ashwin was reprimanded by on-field umpire Joel Wilson on the morning of day two in Rajkot and England will start their innings with five for no loss as a result of the offence. Ashwin attempted to argue his case with Wilson, […]

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Wagner Group is now Africa Corps. What this means for Russia’s operations on the continent

    By Alessandro Arduino, King's College London   In August 2023, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his private jet crashed about an hour after taking off in Moscow. He had been Russia’s pointman in Africa since the Wagner Group began operating on the continent in 2017. The group is known for deploying paramilitary forces, running disinformation campaigns and propping up influential political leaders. It has had a […]

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Liberia – President Boakai makes new appointment in Government
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Liberia – President Boakai makes new appointment in Government

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has nominated Mr. Nathaniel T. Kwabo as Director General of the Cabinet pending Senate confirmation.  When confirmed by the Liberian Senate, the Director General will provide strategic guidance, coordination, and support to the Cabinet, which is the government's highest decision-making body. Among other responsibilities, he is expected to serve as adviser to the Cabinet and the President […]

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As His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. continues to work in the interest of Liberia, congratulatory messages and goodwill expressions of support to his agenda continue to pour in
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As His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. continues to work in the interest of Liberia, congratulatory messages and goodwill expressions of support to his agenda continue to pour in

As H.E. President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. continues to work in the interest of Liberia, congratulatory messages and goodwill expressions of support for his agenda continue to pour in.  Among world leaders sending messages are King Charles III of the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf Kristersson, The Emir of the State of Qatar, Lamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, and the British Foreign Secretary, Lord David Cameron. Others are […]

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launches 2024 professional immersion programme for young graduates to foster regional integration and development
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launches 2024 professional immersion programme for young graduates to foster regional integration and development

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) inaugurated its Professional Immersion Programme for Young Graduates in ECOWAS Institutions, at the ECOWAS Commission Building in Asokoro, Abuja. This innovative two-day event, taking place on February 14th and 15th, is specifically designed to integrate and familiarize young professionals with the ECOWAS Integration Agenda and its extensive range of developmental initiatives. The programme aims to deepen the understanding of the ECOWAS Integration […]

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Security Council: Continued Libya impasse threatens country’s future
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Security Council: Continued Libya impasse threatens country’s future

Progress towards credible elections in Libya is impossible without an agreement between the key political players, the UN’s top envoy to the north African country said on Thursday. They must put aside self-interest, negotiate in good faith and reach an agreement on a unified government, while also ensuring national polls go ahead to avoid it from “sliding into disintegration”, Abdoulaye Bathily told ambassadors in the Security Council. “I call on their […]

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Education in Africa: Violent attacks against Schools rose 20% in 2023
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Education in Africa: Violent attacks against Schools rose 20% in 2023

Save the Children analysis released during the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa show dramatic rise in violence affecting schools, teachers and learners; The AU has dubbed 2024 the year of Education and Save the Children is calling on leaders to walk the talk and make schools safe for children to learn. The number of violent […]

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