By Nutifafa Bequine The clock continues to wind down to the historic Opening Ceremony of 2024 Olympics in the “City of Light”, Paris. Let’s delve deeper into personnel, logistics and security arrangement ahead of the main opening ceremony that is expected to be unique and be watched by millions across the world. The ceremony will be historical and audience expectancy ...
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Philippines rushes to stop oil spill with barriers
By:Annabelle Liang BBC News The Philippine Coast Guard is preparing to deploy floating barriers and suction hoses to contain an oil spill and prevent it from reaching the capital, Manila. Authorities are racing to stop the oil spill from the MT Terra Nova, which capsized on Thursday as monsoon rains battered large swathes of the country. The leak appeared to ...
Read More »Ship with nine crew sinks off Taiwan as typhoon hits
By:Rupert Wingfield-Hayes and Fan Wang in Taipei and Singapore Rescue officials in Taiwan are searching for a cargo ship with nine crew members that has sunk off its southern coast. The Tanzania-flagged freighter had been off the southern port city of Kaohsiung when Taiwan was struck by Typhoon Gaemi. The storm has also brought relentless rain to the Philippines, where ...
Read More »2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony To Be Held On River Seine
By:Nutifafa Bequine The opening ceremony of 2024 Olympics, Paris will be held outside the Stadium for the first time in the history of Summer Olympics games on Friday, 26th July, 2024. Guest and viewers across the globe will be treated to a colorful river parade through the hearts of the French Capital. The 26th July celebration is expected to be ...
Read More »Biden has endorsed Harris. What happens next?
By Madeline Halpert, President Joe Biden surprised American voters on Sunday when he announced he would drop out of the race for president after weeks of resisting calls to step down. Though he will carry out the rest of his presidency, he has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take his place as the Democratic Party’s nominee. The decision throws ...
Read More »CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifiers draw to take place on Wednesday 24 July in Cairo
Source: CAF online The 2024-2025 women’s interclub football season will officially kick off on Wednesday, 24 July, with the draw for the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers in 4 zones: UNAF, UNIFFAC, WAFU B and CECAFA. The draw will be conducted at 13h00 Cairo time (10:00 GMT) at the CAF Headquarters in Egypt and live-streamed on CAF TV and CAFOnline.com. ...
Read More »Home Stars FC promotes Christian Chibueze as head coach
By: Julius Addae ODURO Assistant coach of Home Stars FC, Christian Chibueze has been promoted as head coach of the club. The club announced his appointment on Saturday July 20, 2024 after rigorous and intensive interview from other applicants who applied for the vacant job after the exit of head coach, Sulley Adamu. Christian Chibueze led the Ho based side ...
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Inter Allies to fight for a double of the season
By Julius Addae ODURO Volta Regional Football Association division two champions,Inter Allies to fight for a double of the season on Sunday July 21,2024 at the Ho Sports stadium. The Bator based side will take on Agbozume Weavers in the final of the 2023/2024 Adonai Estate Volta FA cup. Agbozume Weavers FC defeated Ho Dynamo FC 4-2 on penalties after ...
Read More »Tragedy at Trump rally upends election campaign – for now
By Anthony Zurcher The 2024 election campaign has a new iconic image: Donald Trump, moments after narrowly avoiding serious injury or death from an assassin’s bullets, standing with his fist raised, lines of blood streaked across his face, an American flag billowing in the breeze behind him. “Fight! Fight! Fight!” the former president said, as some of the supporters, who ...
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