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HMFA juvenile league enters week 2

By: Julius Addae ODURO The Ho Municipal Football Association juvenile league enters week two on Saturday April 20, 2024. The 203/2024 season which commenced on April 13, 2024 will see U15 and U17 games at the Barracks park. The games are scheduled to kick off at 9:00am with last games at 3:00pm on Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21, ...

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Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms

By David Gritten, Francesca Gillett & Ruth Comerford,BBC News Heavy rain has continued to batter Gulf states, causing deadly flash floods and disrupting flights at the world’s second-busiest airport. Dubai International Airport warned of “very challenging conditions” and advised some passengers not to turn up due to areas being inundated by water. Further north, a man died when his car ...

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Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms

By David Gritten, Francesca Gillett & Ruth Comerford,BBC News Heavy rain has continued to batter Gulf states, causing deadly flash floods and disrupting flights at the world’s second-busiest airport. Dubai International Airport warned of “very challenging conditions” and advised some passengers not to turn up due to areas being inundated by water. Further north, a man died when his car ...

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Ho Municipal Football Association organizes a one day seminar for media officers of division three clubs

By: Julius Addae ODURO Ho Municipal Football Association has organized a one-day seminar for media officers of division three clubs on Tuesday April 16, 2024 at the Volta Regional Football Association secretariat in Ho. The one-day seminar enlightened participants on match day updates and its importance, social media brands and marketing and the use of social media flyers. A section ...

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Pakistan: Lightning and unusually heavy rain kill dozens 

By Kelly Ng,BBC News At least 39 people have been killed in Pakistan after days of unusually heavy rains battered the country’s southwest. Some of those killed were farmers struck by lightning while harvesting wheat, authorities said. Images online show swathes of farmland engulfed by rainwater. Flash floods have also disrupted power supplies and transportation networks. Pakistan has experienced an ...

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Tanzania floods kill nearly 60 in first half of month 

Nearly 60 people have died since the start of this month in heavy rains and flooding that has hit several parts of Tanzania, the government said.  The coastal region of the East African country is one of the worst affected, with floods damaging thousands of farms there, Mobhare Matinyi, the government spokesperson, said in a statement on Sunday.  “Serious flood ...

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Edmond Ameamu donates to Hodzo-Ve MA Basic School

By: Julius Addae Oduro Philanthropist and Physician Assistant , Edmond Amos Ameamu, on Wednesday April 10, 2024 donated eight (8) white formica boards to Hodzo-Ve MA Basic School in the Volta Region,Ghana. This was part of his initiatives to reach out to learners in hard- to-reach communities in the Volta Region and Ghana at large. Miss Janet Adanu, a partner ...

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Ethan Crumbley: Parents of Michigan school gunman sentenced to at least 10 years

By Brandon Drenon,BBC News The parents of a Michigan teenager who shot dead four students have each been sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison.  A seven-year sentence was recommended, but prosecutors asked for more.  James and Jennifer Crumbley, the first parents of a US school shooter to be convicted, appeared together for the first time in months at ...

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Stunning Images of Solar Eclipse that Transfixed North America

Millions of people across Mexico, the US and Canada looked to the skies on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse carve a narrow path of darkness across the continent.Its shadow first touched the surface of the Earth in the Pacific Ocean before travelling across Mexico, turning daylight into darkness as crowds watched on. The eclipse rolled over the border ...

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Mozambique ferry disaster kills more than 90 – officials 

By Ido Vock,BBC News More than 90 people have died after a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities say.  Officials in Nampula province said five people had been rescued of the around 130 believed to have been on board. They were fleeing a cholera outbreak, Nampula Secretary of State Jaime Neto said. Many children were among ...

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