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Africa: Spain Sees Opportunity in African Migrant Influx, Bucking EU Trend

[ad_1] Jerez De La Frontera and London — As many European Union countries call for the bloc to clamp down on migration amid a surge in support for right-wing political parties, Spain is bucking the trend and insists Europe's aging population needs controlled migration to boost its economy. The Spanish government said there is a need for young workers amid what it called a 'demographic winter' on the continent, and said the EU must take this into account as it […]

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Ghana’s Speaker suspends parliament over Supreme Court majority row

[ad_1] The Speaker of Ghana’s parliament has suspended proceedings indefinitely following chaotic scenes in the chamber over a row about which party holds the parliamentary majority.Last week, it was discovered that four MPs had switched allegiance and would run for different parties in the 7 December general election.Speaker Alban Bagbin then declared that their seats were vacant, arguing that the constitution does not allow MPs to defect.In a finely balanced […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 2

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Gambia: GFF Domestic League Commences Next Month

[ad_1] The 2024-2025 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Domestic League season is set to begin next month following the conclusion of the GFF Club Management Meeting at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum on Saturday. The country's league clubs are currently preparing themselves physically fit ahead of the commencement of the new league campaign. Hawks, Hart FC and Gambian Dutch Lions all gained promotion to the country's Elite League following their sterling performance in the Second Division League last […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 1

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Africa: AU Ends First Africa Skills Week in Accra

[ad_1] Stakeholders and partners from all over Africa recently converged in the Ghanaian capital of Accra for the first-ever Africa Skills Week (ASW) hosted by the Government of Ghana and organised by the African Union (AU). The five-days, which event brought together policymakers, practitioners, employers, development partners, civil society organisations and the youth, discussed policy priorities, challenges and opportunities in skills development. Other strategic partners that supported the initiative included International Labour Organisation (ILO), UNESCO, UNHCR, German Cooperation implemented by […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 2

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Kenya: Starlets Determined to Exit U-17 World Cup On High After Losses to England, North Korea

[ad_1] Nairobi — National Under 17 girls' football team player Valerie Nekesa says they are keen to close out their World Cup campaign with a win against Mexico in their ultimate Group C fixture in the Dominican Republic on Thursday evening. Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp Nekesa says the Junior Starlets are determined to go out fighting, having lost their first two matches against England and North Korea. "The past two games have been very difficult for […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 2

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Africa: Breast Cancer – Why It’s Difficult to Treat and What New Approaches Are On the Horizon

[ad_1] Breast cancer is the number one cancer among women: more than 2 million cases were diagnosed worldwide in 2022. It is also particularly challenging to treat. Physiologist Anna-Mart Engelbrecht, who heads the Cancer Research Group at Stellenbosch University, explains why this is so and how precision medicine could help. How do tumours work? Normally, cell growth, cell division and cell death are tightly regulated processes. But mutations in a cell's DNA can disrupt this regulation, leading to abnormal cell […]

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Mozambique election results being doctored, says EU

[ad_1] ReutersTear gas and live rounds have been fired in protests during election unrestElection observers working for the European Union (EU) say some voting results have been doctored in Mozambique, as unrest in the country continues to grow.Thousands of people joined opposition protests on Monday that were called by independent presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane.He blames security forces for gunning down his lawyer Elvino Dias and another political official called Paulo […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 1

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Nigeria/Algeria: Ajibade Leads 24 Other Falcons Invited for Algerian Friendlies

[ad_1] Head Coach Justine Madugu has invited captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and 23 other players for the two international friendly matches planned for nine-time African champions, Super Falcons against their Algerian counterparts in Lagos at the end of this month. The matches are billed for the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos Island on Saturday, 26th October and Tuesday, 29th October respectively. It is the first time that the Falcons are playing international friendly matches on home soil since the […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 1

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Nigeria: Suspected Cultists Kill Scores During Traditional Festival in Anambra

[ad_1] Awka — Tragedy struck in Nibo, Anambra State, yesterday, as scores of lives mostly youths were lost in a brutal attack suspected to have been launched by cultists. The perpetrators, reportedly arriving in a black Lexus SUV, stormed an eatery in the community and opened fire indiscriminately, leaving a trail of death and destruction. Indigenes of the community, mostly youths who were in the public celebrating the Onea Asat festival were gunned down. The crime scene is a few […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 2

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Nigeria: Sports Minister Celebrates Flamingos’ Stellar Performance Against Ecuador

[ad_1] The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria's U17 Women's National Football Team, the Flamingos, following their remarkable 4-0 victory over Ecuador in the second match of the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup. This impressive win not only showcases the talent and resilience of the team but also solidifies their position at the top of Group A with a total of six points. In a statement by the Mrs Diana Mary […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 2

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