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Gov’t Delegation Survives Mid-Air Scare Aboard ASKY Flight
GNN Liberia
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June 28, 2025
By Amos Harris Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – Liberia’s Information Minister Jerolinmek Matthew Piah and several other government officials narrowly escaped a potential aviation disaster when ASKY Airlines Flight 1520 encountered severe mid-air...
Hotel groups Hilton and Marriot announce African expansion plans
Yahoo Finance
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By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -U.S. hotel chains Hilton and Marriott have announced African expansion drives to tap into the continent's rapid tourism growth. Rising business and leisure travel on the continent has made it increasingly...
Goldstar Air, the wings of Ghana and Belly of America marks ...
Modern Ghana
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The United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...
Paraguay’s growing pork industry looks to expand in Asia
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 28, 2025
Paraguay has been known for many years solely as an agricultural country, with soybeans as its leading product, and, to a lesser extent, as a cattle-raising country with beef production. The country is currently positioning itself on the global...
Best West African Songs of 2025 So Far — Mid-Year Roundup
OkayAfrica
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June 26, 2025
Across West Africa, more artists are relying on social media apps like Instagram and TikTok to push their songs. However, an inversion is currently taking place. In many ways, West African music artists are no longer creating music to cater to the...
PM Mitchell: Regional governments must be prepared to negotiate with Trump
Now Grenada
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June 18, 2025
by Linda Straker Story about travel ban list originally published by The Washington Post last weekend 36 countries identified in cable sent to US embassies on weekend 4 on list are OECS member states with Citizenship by Investment Programmes Prime...
Goldstar Air, The Wings Of Ghana And Belly Of America Marks 249th Independence Day Of The United States
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
The United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...
The future of New Zealand football and an ambitious plan to host the World Cup
The Athletic
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June 27, 2025
The New Zealand team Auckland City began the Club World Cup as the tournament’s fall guys, losing 10-0 against the German champions Bayern Munich, but by the end of the group stage, the semi-professional outfit earned respect by holding Boca...
Immigration: 36 countries threatened with exclusion by Trump, is Tunisia in the crosshairs?
Tunisie Numerique
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June 18, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The administration of former U.S. President Donald Trump, whose influence continues to shape current policy, has officially warned 36 countries—25 of them located in Africa—giving them a 60-day deadline to...
Strategic Benefits Of Wa Airport Goldstar Air Will Unleash To Transform The Upper West Region Into An Agrarian City
News Ghana
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June 23, 2025
International airline Goldstar Air, a private Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa...
Nigerian Seafarers Slam Maritime Agency NIMASA Over Years Of Neglect, Poor Salaries, Welfare
Sahara Reporters
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Nigerian seafarers have bitterly criticised the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) over what they described as years of neglect, poor remuneration, and grossly inadequate welfare provisions. The seafarers, many of whom are...
For Senegal women's basketball team, show goes on without US...
Modern Ghana
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Members of the Senegal women's national basketball team hustled across the court in central Dakar, dribbling and pivoting as the scuffing noise of their trainers echoed across the empty arena. Originally slated to train in the United States this...
Sweet chocolate factory experience
The Sun Daily
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June 27, 2025
VISITING a chocolate factory is a fun and educational experience, given the opportunity to learn about chocolate production, indulge in sweet treats and immerse oneself in the wonders of chocolate. The classic Cadbury Dairy Milk that Malaysians...
For Senegal women's basketball team, show goes on without US visas
RTL Today
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Members of the Senegal women's national basketball team hustled across the court in central Dakar, dribbling and pivoting as the scuffing noise of their trainers echoed across the empty arena. Originally slated to train in the United States this...
Africa’s oil-producing club could soon welcome a new member- here's who might be next
Business Insider Africa
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June 26, 2025
The goal of Sierra Leone's first offshore 3D seismic survey in almost a decade is to explore the country's offshore oil basin's enormous potential. The six-week survey is a crucial component of initiatives to lower the risks involved in oil...
Alleged N7.5bn Fraud: AGF Produces First Witness Against Ponzi Scheme Operator
Leadership
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June 26, 2025
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has produced its first witness against alleged Ponzi Scheme operator, Bamise Ajetunmobi who was accused of defrauding investors of N7.5 billion. Ajetunmobi was arraigned by the AGF alongside his...
Turkey is stepping up its influence in west Africa – what’s ...
Modern Ghana
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Turkey is stepping up its influence in west Africa as the geopolitical and economic landscape in the region shifts. In Senegal, the state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation has entered a key partnership in the oil and gas sector. Meanwhile,...
For Senegal women's basketball team, show goes …
Fort Bend Herald - Texas
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Members of the Senegal women's national basketball team hustled across the court in central Dakar, dribbling and pivoting as the scuffing noise of their trainers echoed across the empty arena. Originally slated to train in the United States this...
The U.S. Is Making Prison Deals in Other Countries
Esquire
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June 26, 2025
Is it possible for a nation of Reichstags to develop a world full of gulags, or does that stretch historical analogies beyond the breaking point? Let’s let the Intercept settle this question. An Intercept investigation finds that the Trump...
Iraq confirms drone attacks on radar systems at military bases
The National News
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At least two radar systems were attacked by unidentified drones on Tuesday early morning at military bases in Iraq, a government spokesman confirmed, while there was no claim of responsibility for the attacks. The first drone hit the radar system...