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[Daily News] THE Tanzanian who set African record to summit the top of world's highest mountain -Everest, Rawan Dakik is set to come back home next week.
\t On Friday, internet and international calls were cut off across the West African nation in anticipation of the election results, according to locals and international observers in the capital, Conakry.
\t This was the third time that Conde matched-up against Diallo. Before the election, observers raised concerns that an electoral dispute could reignite ethnic tensions between Guinea's largest ethnic groups.
[ANGOP] Benguela -- The authorities are still to announce what they are going to do with the 1,200 tonnes of mackerel fish seized last July on two Ukrainian vessels, in the centre-west city of Lobito, informed last Sunday the provincial director of the agriculture and fisheries department in Benguela Province, José Gomes.
Pele was so powerful and admired by many people in his heydays that he was able to achieve what political leaders and the international community couldn’t – stop a devastating civil war in Nigeria on his own. The Biafran War ended in 1970 after the Nigerians captured the entire territory but in 1969, the Brazilian...
The post Celebrating Brazilian football legend Pele with seven of his powerful quotes appeared first on Face2Face Africa.
Christmas 2020 will best be remembered for the negative impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic more than anything else. But, nonetheless, there will be some kind features to recall.
The couple’s two teenage sons have now become orphans.
NEW YORK — Don Victor Mooney, President of H.R. 1242 Resilience Project and a resident of Flushing, Queens, ended his two week visit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea last week by delivering a time capsule commemorating 400 years of African American History. Of the many items included, was a picture of Amaud Arbery. […]
Good morning, California. It's Friday, October 23. Court rules against Uber, Lyft Image via iStock The stakes in the battle over Prop. 22 just got a lot higher. Uber and Lyft must reclassify their independent contractor drivers as full-fledged employees by late January, a California appeals court ruled Thursday - a decision voters could throw […]
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By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda says he feels well despite testing positive for the coronavirus, and he apologized Saturday to everyone who must quarantine because they had contact with him. Duda, 48, said in a recording published on Twitter that he was experiencing no COVID-19 symptoms 'but unfortunately, the test result is absolutely unambiguous.' 'I would like to apologize to all those who are exposed to quarantine procedures because of meeting me in recent days,' he said. 'If I had had any symptoms of coronavirus, please believe me, all meetings would have […]
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[DW] Guinea's President Alpha Conde has won the Oct. 18 election with 59.5% of the vote, according to a tally from the election commission on Saturday. The victory gives 82-year-old Conde a third term in office.
(Trinidad Express) Dionne Ligoure, head of corporate communications at State-owned Caribbean Airlines, is under public scrutiny for a Facebook post in which she accused the United National Congress (UNC) of trying to “mash” her up in 2010 “for being black with a working brain”.
Cause the UNC try to mash me up in 2010 for being black with a working brain,” Ligoure’s post stated.
According to her Linkedin professional profile, from May 2007 to May 2010, Ligoure held the position of commercial attaché at the Trinidad and Tobago High Commission in London.
She was appointed CAL’s head of corporate communications from May 1, 2015.
Contacted yesterday, UNC MP Dr Roodal Moonilal said he saw Ligoure’s post and found it unprofessional.
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While much of Washington is twisted in knots over the upcoming election, there's another contingent already busy trying to figure out how to stage an inauguration for the to-be-determined next president during a pandemic. Visitors to the U.S. Capitol and the White House can already see preparations underway for the Jan. 20 ceremony, a date set by the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, for whoever emerges as the winner. And low-flying helicopters are swooping around town as part of beefed-up security precautions. Construction work is taking place with the mindset that it […]
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Even though new music is atop of her fan's wish list Beyoncé served her following big Athleisure energy this week. The queen gave the world a sneak peak of her upcoming drop. As spotted on Page Six Mrs. Carter debuted the new Ivy Park x adidas fall winter collection via social media on Thursday, October 22. If […]
Despite the IMF providing $16-billion in financing to 33 countries in the region during 2020, more help is still needed, organisation warns.
Designer Donna Ramsammy-James and Shape Custom Creationz last Sunday presented another splendid collection of 53 hand-designed pieces under the theme, ‘Behind the Mask’.
The article ‘Behind the Mask’ in successful virtual launch appeared first on Stabroek News.
The Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Public Schools today announced a formalized partnership for Hawks at Home. Hawks at Home is an innovative online program created to educate and help youth stay active during this time of social distancing. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hawks have empowered kids across the state of Georgia and beyond to learn basketball skills from […]
In his third State of the County Address, delivered last night, Westchester County Executive George Latimer said that the county has a lot of rebuilding to do make its way out from under the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Orlando Ashford is President of the Talent Business Segment at Mercer, a global consulting leader in talent, health, retirement, and investments. Previously, Mr. Ashford led the firm’s Leadership & Organization Performance practice.
Prior to that, Mr. Ashford served as Senior Vice President, Chief HR and Communications Officer of Mercer’s corporate parent, Marsh & McLennan Companies. In this capacity, he oversaw Human Resources, Corporate Communications, Corporate Social Responsibility, and activities involving the company’s corporate brand. Prior to joining Marsh & McLennan in 2008, Mr. Ashford was with the Coca-Cola Company as Group Director of Human Resources for Eurasia and Africa, based in Istanbul, Turkey.
Ashford serves on the Board of Directors for ITT Corporation, Executive Leadership Council (ELC), StreetWise Partners, and serves on the Boards of Trustees for ROADS Charter High Schools and Prep for Prep. He also serves on advisory boards for Purdue University School of Technology and the NFL Players Association.
(Trinidad Express) An American executive has apologised to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and National Security Minister Stuart Young for comments made about them by Sacha Singh.
The article Trinidad: Jet executive ditches Sacha Singh, says sorry to PM and Young appeared first on Stabroek News.
As Donald Trump – encouraged by a mute button – did his best impression of an adult, he produced so much mis- and disinformation in the final
As you continue working from home, you might have realized you actually feel more fatigued than you did when you went into an office. If that’s the case, virtual meetings may have something to do with it. Even though we can literally take them from our bed, that doesn’t mean they’re restful.