On Sunday afternoon, lightning struck a football game in Peru, killing one player and injuring several others. The unfortunate incident happened shortly after the referee had stopped play because of the approaching storm. The game was a local match between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca in the central Peruvian town of Huancayo. Among those who were directly struck was goalie …
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MPs set for showdown as parliament on coffee
Yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, held a press conference at Parliament, where he vowed that opposition MPs would stand firm in defence of coffee farmers’ economic empowerment. Possible arrests Despite reports of increased security presence and looming arrests, Ssenyonyi assured the public that they would not be intimidated. “We are determined to defend the economic empowerment of …
Read More »Actor Charles Okocha announces he is getting married!
Taking to Instagram on November 5, 2024, the actor posted a series of booed-up pictures with his wife-to-be, sporting different stunning attire. In his caption, he launched their official wedding hashtag, “#MICHARLES2024.” Filled with excitement for the star, his fans took to the comment section with congratulatory messages and prayers. A person wrote, “God bless your union!!!! Oh, we married …
Read More »U.S. presidential election – everything you need to know
The race began between Democratic President Joe Biden and former Republican President Donald Trump, both of whom had won their respective parties’ primaries. However, after a disastrous debate performance, President Biden withdrew from the race in July. Vice President Kamala Harris, 60, subsequently won the Democratic Party’s nomination instead. Kamala Harris, a former senator, San Francisco prosecutor, and California attorney …
Read More »Trump in early lead; final results expected in days
However, both candidates still had potential paths to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. The contest is widely expected to hinge on the outcomes in seven pivotal swing states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Pre-election opinion polls indicated a neck-and-neck race in all these critical areas. Decision Desk HQ projected that Trump …
Read More »Why are black cats considered bad luck?
This belief can make life difficult for these innocent animals, especially when people choose not to adopt them or harm them out of fear. But where did these superstitions come from, and why do they still exist today? The history behind the beliefs The idea of black cats being unlucky dates back to the Middle Ages in Europe. During that …
Read More »5 countries that don’t use their own currency
For example, the United States uses the US Dollar, and the United Kingdom uses the British Pound. But, did you know some countries don’t use their own money at all? These countries have found it better to adopt another nation’s currency instead of having their own. Why would a country give up on having its own currency? There are several …
Read More »FMC Keffi issues 2-week ultimatum for relatives to claim unclaimed corpses
This is contained in a statement by Miss Esther Bature, Head of Public Relations/Protocol of the centre and made available to newsmen in Keffi, Nasarawa state on Tuesday. Bature said some of the corpses have exceeded the six months permitted by law to remain in the morgue, hence the decision of the management to issue the deadline. “They now constitute …
Read More »Kayongo Herbert: Uganda’s Future Depends On Universities Embracing Talent & Literacy Holistically
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Read More »Andre Ayew celebrates ‘best dad in the world’ Abedi Pele on 60th birthday
In a long post on Instagram, Andre described the former Olympique Marseille forward as the best dad in the world. “Happy 60th Birthday to the World’s Best Dad! My siblings and I are honoured to call you our father. Your remarkable journey from Dome to becoming an iconic footballer and exceptional parent is a testament to your perseverance and dedication. …
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