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Prime Minister Mia Mottley has used the launch of this year’s Prime Minister's Cup football tournament to appeal to young athletes to take their health and wellbeing seriously. Against the…
The post PM's Proposed Game-Changing Play: It’s About Health & Wellness appeared first on Barbados Today.
Nationwide protests have taken place since October 7 despite the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit.
The demonstrators have been accused of attacking police stations and personnel.
The rallies which are mostly attended by young people have become avenues to vent against corruption and unemployment.
Rights groups say at least 15 people have been killed the demonstrations began in early October.
Both activists did their part to get the vote out by challenging one another to a virtual game of truth or dare.
[Nation] Ugandans under the age of 35 -- and that is more than three-quarters of the population -- have only known one president.
Dajae Williams is not your average NASA engineer. She never dreamt of working for NASA because she had math phobia as a child. Her high school teacher mistakenly placed her in an honors geometry class and today, she is a quality control engineer for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at NASA. Her team helped to construct...
The post The 26-year-old NASA engineer using hip-hop to get more minorities into STEM appeared first on Face2Face Africa.
Oct. 5 voter registration deadline quickly approaches — Georgia League of Women Voters president, Lucy Hale, calls students to action this election season. In the 2016 election, young people 18 to 29 years old contributed only 19% of votes. As we near the next election in the midst of ongoing pandemic, turnout is a bigger...
Senegalese youth came out to pick up dumped and piled up garbage on World Wetlands Day.
[263Chat] At least 300 youths drawn from 140 countries, including from Africa, have penned an open letter calling on world leaders to implement a set of realistic, progressive, youth-centered climate policies.
THE MOST senior black administrator in British sport has applied for the role of chairman...
The post Candidate for Football Association chairmanship keen to wedge doors open for his community appeared first on Voice Online.
URBAN SYNERGY has announced that prominentbusiness leaderswill be forming a Corporate Advisory Board to support...
The post Business leaders team up with Urban Synergy to create a more ethnically diverse city appeared first on Voice Online.
A Full-Blown Air Attack
The “first round of operations\" against the forces of the state of Tigray in the well-armed northern region has been carried out in the form of airstrikes — as announced by Ethiopia's prime minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday evening. Abiy also asserted that the offensive in multiple locations in the capital, Mekele “completely destroyed rockets and other heavy weapons\" in order to render any retaliatory attack impossible. The airstrikes were the Ethiopian government's military response to the recent attack on federal troops by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front ruling party — the \"last straw\" for the Prime Minister following months of political defiance and mounting regional tensions.
First Blood of Civil War?
There has been no mention of casualties as of yet nor has there been an immediate response from the Tigray government. The region continues under a six-month state of emergency imposed by the federal government.
Experts say that this marks a significant escalation in the inter-regional conflict that could result in an all-out civil war in one of Africa’s most powerful and populous countries.
Aid groups warn a humanitarian disaster is in the making if fighting continues, with the COVID-19 pandemic one of several crises.
It was not clear what mediation efforts might be underway and the African Union — based in Ethiopia, has not issued a statement.
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 December 2020: Vice President of Sierra Leone - Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh today committed Sierra Leone to the creation of a ‘Smart Africa’ – a bold vision of transforming Africa into a single digital market through collaboration. Speaking at a virtual board meeting today, vice president [Read More]
[Dalsan Radio] The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble has vowed to fight corruption after he paid a surprise visit to the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank and the Port of Mogadishu.
The Government of Barbados on Thursday imposed a curfew for the entire island starting at midnight until January 14, in an effort to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Fans of Earth, Wind & Fire need only hear a few notes of Philip Bailey’s iconic falsetto before they start to swoon, sway and sing along. Since the '70s, the […]
The post Earth, Wind & Fire's Philip Bailey Hosts Virtual Holiday Gala appeared first on Essence.
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's prime minister on Saturday said that a missile attack on the airport in Aden was meant 'to eliminate' the country's new government as it arrived in the key southern city — a daring assault which he blamed on Iran-backed rebels. Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed spoke to The Associated Press in an interview conducted at his office in the Mashiq Palace in Aden. It was the leader's first interview with international media after he survived Wednesday's attack that killed at least 25 people and wounded 110 others. 'It's a major terrorist […]
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South Africa recorded 6 709 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, with Health Minister Zweli Mkhize confirming a second wave has hit its shores.
DURING AN emotional interview for the very first time Marcus Rashford’s mum Mel Maynard has...
The post Marcus Rashford's mum reveals: 'At times we didn’t even have a loaf of bread in the house' appeared first on Voice Online.