An Invitation to Apply for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship QECS in 2025
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A New Opportunity for African Students to Study in Canada
For many African students, studying abroad remains a dream hindered by financial limitations and complex immigration processes. Passage, a Canadian-based organization, is offering a new path to make this dream a reality. By providing financing and full support for international students, Passage is creating access to life-changing educational and career opportunities in Canada. Passage […]
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Canada reduces foreign workers
Canada reduces foreign workers. Canada says it is rebalancing its labour market by reducing the number of foreign workers and investing in capable citizens. The overhaul reverses the expansions made to the temporary foreign worker (TFW) program in 2022, which resulted in an increase in economic principal applicants arriving in the country to fill one […]
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s incarceration
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s incarceration is being extended by France Following his apprehension at Le Bourget airport, close to Paris, on Saturday night, Pavel Durov, the CEO and founder of Telegram, has been detained by French police for an extended period of time. The internet tycoon, who was born in Russia, was detained on suspicion […]
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South Africa removed from international festival
South Africa removed from international festival after disqualifying Chidimma Adetshina. Puebla International Literature Festival (PILF) has removed South Africa as the “Country in Focus” at the 2024 edition of the festival. This they said was due to the manner in which it handled the controversy surrounding the nationality of Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in this […]
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Who Will Be The Next U.S. President
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Are Tied on Polymarket for the Next US President In the past month, Donald Trump’s odds of winning the 2024 presidential contest have dropped by 13 percentage points. On Polymarket, wagerers are now tying Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for the same odds of winning the presidency. Memecoins with a […]
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Turkey Bans Instagram Access,Giving No Justification
Turkey Bans Instagram Access, Giving No Justification Or Time Limit Instagram access has been restricted in Turkey, according to a Friday announcement by the nation’s information and technology agency. Millions of people have been unable to access the app due to the unexpected restriction, and the authorities have not given any official justification or timeframe […]
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US inmates freed in exchange for Russia
Biden and Harris embrace US inmates freed in exchange for Russia Journalist Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans returned to US territory on Thursday following their release by Russia in a major prisoner swap, and both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris embraced him. Family and friends cheered as Wall Street Journal reporter […]
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Trump perceived to be driving this trend
This year, $12 billion in venture capital firms will invest in cryptocurrency startups, with Trump perceived to be driving this trend. The $8.2 billion raised by cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in 2023 is expected to be surpassed. PitchBook data indicates that over $12 billion will be invested in industry initiatives this year, and companies have already secured […]
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UK Government Verifies Chances For Students
Japa: New UK Government Verifies Chances For Overseas Students The United Kingdom has committed to improving international students’ access to its educational system. At the Embassy Education conference on Tuesday, Bridget Phillipson, the Secretary of State for Education, provided the assurance. Phillipson emphasized that the UK is dedicated to promoting international collaborations in education. “I […]
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Obama Backs Kamala Harris as Next US President
Obama Backs Kamala Harris as Next US President On Friday, former US President Barack Obama gave his support to fellow Democrat Kamala Harris‘ presidential bid, significantly bolstering her chances of defeating Donald Trump in November. Michelle and I gave our friend Kamala Harris a call earlier this week. Obama stated on social networking platform X, […]
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Gabon’s President Invites Dangote to invest
Gabon’s President Invites Dangote to invest in the Country. President Brice Nguema of Gabon has extended an invitation to Aliko Dangote, the president of Dangote Industries Limited, to make investments in the nation’s cement and fertilizer manufacturing. The billionaire was asked to look at investment potential in cement and fertilizer, according to a statement released […]
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Elon Musk speaks about his Transgendered Daughter
Elon Musk speaks about his Transgendered Daughter Elon Musk, the CEO of Space X and Tesla, claimed on Monday that he was “tricked” into permitting his child to go through puberty blockers. “It’s wicked. Children considerably below the legal age of consent are being taken by you. In a live interview on X on Monday, […]
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Democrats Look for a New 2024 Candidate
Democrats Look for a New 2024 Candidate Following Biden’s Departure On Monday, Democrats found themselves on unfamiliar ground as they hurried to select a new standard-bearer in the wake of President Joe Biden’s unexpectedly abrupt withdrawal from the 2024 presidential contest. The party vowed a “transparent and orderly process” to replace Biden, who gave in […]
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Joe Biden dropping out of the US presidential race
Joe Biden dropping out of the US presidential race International leaders gathered to honor Joe Biden following his announcement on Sunday that he would be withdrawing from the US presidential contest. Biden made the shocking choice to inform the public through a letter, upending the 2024 presidential contest. He supported Kamala Harris, the vice president, […]
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Biden declines requests to withdraw
Biden declines requests to withdraw from the presidential contest US President Joe Biden declared on Friday that he would continue to run for president, rejecting the increasing Democratic party rebellion that suggested he would withdraw as early as this weekend. “The decision is obvious, and the stakes are tremendous. The 81-year-old, who is in Covid […]
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Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19
Democrats Put Pressure on Biden to Run for Re-Election After He Tests Positive for COVID-19 The White House said on Wednesday that President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 while in Las Vegas. The 81-year-old Democrat is under increasing pressure to reevaluate his reelection campaign from inside his own party, and this diagnosis comes at […]
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Kenyan police face demonstrators chanting
Kenyan police face demonstrators chanting “Ruto must go.” Tear gas was used by Kenyan police to scatter hundreds of protestors in an effort to maintain pressure on President William Ruto following his concessions to demonstrators. Protesters who began weeks of demonstrations against proposed tax increases demanded on Tuesday a “total shutdown” of the nation. Even […]
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Attempted assassination of Trump
“Calm down,” Biden advises the public following the attempted assassination of Trump. After his opponent, Donald Trump, escaped an attempted murder, President Joe Biden attempted to soothe a polarized country by declaring in an unusual Oval Office speech on Sunday that it was time to temper America’s divisive politics. “You know, there’s a lot of […]
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Biden is under pressure
Biden is under pressure
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Roberto Firmino became a preacher in his hometown
Roberto Firmino, a former striker for Liverpool, became a preacher in his hometown. Roberto Firmino, a former striker for Liverpool, has announced his 32-year-old ordination as an evangelical pastor, embracing a new calling. The Brazilian football player announced the news on social media, disclosing a big change in his personal circumstances. Firmino and his spouse […]
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Man smuggles 100 live snakes into his pants
A Chinese man was caught trying to smuggle 100 live snakes into his pants. The country’s customs administration said that a guy was captured attempting to smuggle more than 100 live snakes into mainland China by stuffing them down his pants. China Customs said in a statement on Tuesday that the unidentified traveler was halted […]
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American forces finish first phase withdrawal
American forces finish their first phase of withdrawal from Niger. The first phase of the US forces’ and equipment’s withdrawal from Nigerien territory came to a conclusion on Monday, according to announcements made by the US Department of Defense and the Ministry of National Defense of Niger. The declaration was made during the signing of […]
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Keir Starmer is congratulated by Rishi Sunak
Keir Starmer is congratulated by Rishi Sunak after Labour wins the UK general election. Keir Starmer will take over as prime minister of the United Kingdom after Labour secured a resounding win in the 2018 election. As for the ultimate results, it is anticipated that Labour will gain 410 seats and the Conservatives will take […]
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Sierra Leonean prohibition on child marriage
The Sierra Leonean prohibition on child marriage is applauded. A new law outlawing child marriage was introduced in Sierra Leone with great hoopla during a ceremony in the country’s capital, Freetown, hosted by First Lady Fatima Bio. First women from Namibia and Cape Verde were among the invited visitors who witnessed her husband, President Julius […]
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Leading Democrats refuse to replace Biden
Leading Democrats refuse to replace Biden despite calls for his resignation. Following a dismal debate performance, prominent Democrats on Sunday ruled out the prospect of unseating President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee and urged party members to instead concentrate on the ramifications of a second Donald Trump presidency. Following several days of lamenting Joe […]
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Nigerian Government Warned Kenyan Nationals
Kenyan Nationals Are Warned by the Nigerian Government Not to Participate in Riots Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has cautioned Nigerians living in Kenya amid the recent demonstrations in their nation. It was documented multiple acts of violence committed by government officials during Kenyan protests against the country’s tax […]
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Kenya’s president gives in to demonstrators
Kenya’s president gives in to demonstrators and rejects the budget bill A day after protestors stormed parliament and multiple people were shot and killed, Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Wednesday that he would not sign a finance bill proposing new taxes into law. The demonstration was the largest Kenya has seen in many years. […]
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Protesters storm the Kenyan parliament
Protesters storm the Kenyan parliament, leaving five dead. At least five protestors were shot dead by police on Tuesday when they attempted to storm Kenya’s legislature. Parts of the parliament building were set on fire as MPs there approved a plan to increase taxes. In a chaotic effort to attack the parliament grounds, protestors overpowered […]
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Kenyan Police Shoot Youths Who Are Opposing
Kenyan Police Shoot Youths Who Are Opposing Tax Increases With Rubber Bullets As protesters staged rallies across the nation over proposed tax hikes, tensions increased on Tuesday when Kenyan police used tear gas and rubber bullets to scatter young protestors in the nation’s capital, Nairobi, according to AFP reporters. The majority-Gen-Z led protests, which erupted […]
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Saudi Arabia has seen over a thousand deaths
Heatwave: Saudi Arabia has seen over a thousand deaths among Hajj travellers. An AFP count on Thursday revealed that over 1,000 people have died during this year’s hajj, with over half of those victims being unregistered pilgrims who underwent the sweltering Saudi Arabian heat for their religious practice, Saudi Arabia has Seen over a thousand […]
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34 dead,100 others in critical state
34 dead,100 others in critical state after consuming toxic alcohol At least 34 people have died and over 100 others have been taken to hospitals in India due to a batch of poisonous illicit alcohol, Tamil Nadu state officials told reporters on Thursday. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin claimed that toxic methanol had been added to […]
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Kenyan magistrate shot by a police officer
Kenyan magistrate shot by a police officer and killed Kenya’s chief justice has announced the death of a magistrate who was shot earlier this week by a senior police officer. Justice Martha K. Koome stated that Makadara Principal Magistrate Monica Kivuti had “lost the fight” due to her “extensive injuries” on X, the former Twitter.At […]
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Food insecurity is likely to soon strike Nigeria
According to a UN report, acute food insecurity is likely to soon strike Nigeria along with Somalia and other hunger hotspots. The WFP and FAO joint early warning report noted that while conflict is still a major contributor to food insecurity, climate shocks—particularly the “still lingering” El Niño—also play a role. At least eighteen crisis […]
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UN requests $4.7 billion internally displaced
UN requests $4.7 billion for 21 million internally displaced people in Nigeria and elsewhere In order to help 20.9 million vulnerable people in various parts of Nigeria, Chad, and five other African countries, humanitarian partners would require $4.7 billion, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Its 2024 Humanitarian Needs and […]
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RSF raid, Al-Burhan travels to Gezira state
Sudan war: After the RSF raid, Al-Burhan travels to Gezira state Sudan’s army chief visited Gezira state in southeast Sudan on Thursday, June 6, in the wake of an offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan arrived to the sound of “one army, one people” chants from the audience. During their […]
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WHO updated its list of the most dangerous drug
WHO updated its list of the most dangerous drug-resistant microorganisms for human health. The updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, which was announced today by the World Health Organization (WHO), includes 15 families of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that have been classified into critical, high, and medium priority categories. The list offers recommendations for the creation […]
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