January 2024 – Page 96

Africa: Center’s Advice to African Nations – Follow Ethiopia’s Suit

[ad_1] African countries should follow Ethiopia's suit of exhibiting the untold history of the continent, urged the Chairperson of the Black History and Heritage Center. In exclusive interview with Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA), the Center's Chairperson Tsegaye Chemma said that the overall human history needs to be displayed the same way Ethiopia did in unveiling its116 years old diplomatic journey. Ethiopia has lots of historical treasures in which the diplomatic history is one of them, he said, noting that it […]

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Entertainment

South Africa: The Daily Show With Travor Noah Wins Emmy Award For Outstanding Talk Series

[ad_1] Johannesburg — The Daily Show, hosted by South African Trevor Noah, has won an Emmy Award for Best Variety Talk Show, reports News24. It is the first win for The Daily Show, which has been nominated 17 times since 2016. "We did it, I told you we would beat John Oliver if he wasn't in our category. We got rid of him," Noah joked. The win snaps John Oliver's winning streak for The Week Tonight With John Oliver, which […]

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Africa

Cyclone Belal: Mauritius raises warning to maximum

[ad_1] "There are no longer any risks of having cyclonic conditions over Mauritius but other environmental risks exist," it said, urging people to remain in safe places and not to go out to sea, or walk along shorelines, because of the potential for storm surges. [ad_2] Source link

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Africa

Tanzania’s teenage money expert – BBC News

[ad_1] Tracy Rabi is a 13-year-old from Tanzania who is on a mission to teach other kids about money and entrepreneurship. She has written three books and inspired other teenagers to start successful businesses. Filmed by Frank Mavura. Produced by Priya Sippy and Elizabeth Kazibure. Edited by Priya Sippy. [ad_2] Source link

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Africa

Why Tanzania withdrew approval for Kenya Airways flights

[ad_1] Tanzania and Kenya are engaged in an aviation row, triggering concerns among travellers in the East African region. On Monday civil aviation authorities in Tanzania announced that an earlier approval given for the Kenyan national carrier Kenya Airways to operate flights between Nairobi and Dar es Salaam had been withdrawn. The decision was in apparent retaliation for Kenya’s denial of rights to Tanzania national carrier Air Tanzania to operate cargo […]

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Japan

Swiatek up and running at Australian Open as Alcaraz makes bow

[ad_1] Melbourne – Iga Swiatek survived a tough test against former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin to reach the second round in Melbourne on Tuesday as Carlos Alcaraz prepared to make his bow.The Polish world number one came through 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 against the player she beat to win her first Grand Slam title, at the French Open in 2020.In-form Swiatek, 22, twice came back from a break down in […]

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Japan

Konami hires Shohei Ohtani to champion Power Pros in 30th year

[ad_1] Shohei Ohtani has been appointed baseball game ambassador by Konami Group’s content unit to mark the 30th anniversary of video game series Power Pros and the 20th anniversary of spinoff Professional Baseball Spirits. The appointment follows Ohtani’s signing of a $700 million 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers in December. The contract — the biggest in Major League history — helped support shares of some of the athlete’s […]

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Africa

Africa: Hunger, Drought, Child Mortality in Africa Fall Out of Focus

[ad_1] From Angola to Zambia: The 2023 top ten forgotten humanitarian crises all took place in Africa, says Care International, and climate change played a huge role. The organization's takeaway: More media attention is needed. Crises in Africa are being overlooked, with news about humanitarian emergencies on the continent buried beneath the weight of media attention focused elsewhere, Care International's 2023 "Breaking the silence" report concludes. That means issues such as hunger in Angola, chronic malnutrition in Burundi and high […]

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