Month: October 2024

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Japan

Bank of Japan vows better messaging to avoid more market turmoil

[ad_1] The Bank of Japan is working to communicate better with the public and investors just months after markets were gripped by turmoil blamed in part on poor monetary-policy signaling.“There is no silver bullet in better communication. Each approach comes with pros and cons, and I would say that there is no clear consensus yet among board members about which approaches to pursue,” BOJ Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino said during […]

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News

Nigerian Journalist Feared Dead, Others Abducted Ahead of Afcon Qualifier

[ad_1] According to respected football journalist and former Super Eagles Media Officer, Colin Udoh, who broke the news on his X page, the slain journalist was a former SuperSport colleague and part of the production crew for the match. A Nigerian journalist has reportedly been killed, and several others abducted while travelling to cover the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Libya's Mediterranean Knights. According to respected football journalist and former Super Eagles […]

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Entertainment

Nigeria: Chidimma Adetshina Appointed Enugu State Brand Ambassador

[ad_1] The beauty queen has dual citizenship. Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 winner, has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Enugu State. The 23-year-old was named ambassador by the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, in an X post on Thursday. Her appointment came after a warm homecoming on Tuesday in Enugu, where she was welcomed with banners, traditional performances, and celebrations. The beauty queen has dual citizenship. She was born in South Africa to a Nigerian father […]

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Entertainment

Zimbabwe: Daisy Mtukudzi Involved in an Accident

[ad_1] Daisy Mtukudzi was involved in an accident at the Warren Park roundabout on Thursday morning. According to sources the accident, involved a haulage truck and Daisy's new Toyota Fortuner which she was gifted by Sir Wicknell last week. An image showing Daisy at the scene of the accident has since gone viral on social media. [ad_2] Source link

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Africa

Africa’s week in pictures: 4-10 October 2024

[ad_1] A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:RODGER BOSCH / AFPHoping to win hearts and minds with humour, Extinction Rebellion protesters pose as "fossil fuel vampires" preying on Mother Earth outside an oil producers' conference on Tuesday, in the South African city of Cape Town. The campaigners say time is running out to fix the global climate crisis.Khaled DESOUKI / AFPTime is also […]

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Africa

Africa: Girls Transform Africa – Five Reasons Why Investing Today Will Build the Africa of Tomorrow

[ad_1] As we mark the International Day of the Girl Child, it is sobering to realize that only 16 million out of more than 37 million adolescent girls in Western and Central Africa are currently enrolled in secondary school. Of these, fewer than half will complete lower secondary school, and many will enter early marriage or childbearing before they become adults. These numbers reflect lost potential and futures limited by circumstances beyond their control. The good news is that every […]

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Japan

Ex-Daiichi Sankyo employee faces 18 years for allegedly poisoning wife

[ad_1] Prosecutors on Friday called for an 18-year prison sentence for Keisuke Yoshida, a 42-year-old former employee of pharmaceutical giant Daiichi Sankyo, who is on trial for the methanol poisoning death of his wife.The trial, presided over by Judge Iichiro Sakata at the Tokyo District Court, is nearing its conclusion, with final defense arguments and the defendant's statement expected to be heard on the same day. A verdict is scheduled […]

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News

Liberia: Boakai Defends International Travels

[ad_1] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has strongly defended his many international travels saying that these trips are very important for the growth and development of the country. Addressing mounting criticisms about his frequent international travels, which some detractors claimed are costly and yield little benefit for the nation, the Liberian leader in a special cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, emphasized the significance of these trips for Liberia's development. "The trips I'm making are very important," he stated. […]

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Africa

Africa: AMR in Focus At Africa’s First One Health Congress

[ad_1] Cape Town hosted the first World One Health Congress in Africa, where Africa CDC led a well-attended side event on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a rapidly growing health threat across the continent. AMR occurs when microorganisms--bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites--resist treatment. In many African countries, the unchecked sale and misuse of antibiotics for viral infections and livestock worsens the problem. Poor hygiene, inadequate infection control, and improper waste disposal further accelerate the spread of resistant microorganisms. At the Cape Town […]

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