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Thousands in UK sue popular Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks
A major legal claim has been filed in the UK against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, accusing the firm of knowingly selling baby powder contaminated with asbestos. The claim involves 3,000 pe…
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Ghana has signed visa waiver agreement with Antigua and Barbuda
Ghana has signed a visa waiver agreement with Antigua and Barbuda on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly. The agreement was signed by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and…
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Ex-French President Nicholas Sarkozy jailed five years for Gaddafi funding
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a high-profile case tied to illicit funds allegedly received from…
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger declares withdrawal from International Criminal Court
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger on Monday, September 22, announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a joint statement, the military-led West African states said that the…
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Air Côte d’Ivoire Takes to the Skies: Accra-Paris Flights Launching in October
Starting October 15, 2025, passengers in Accra bound for Paris will have a new travel alternative, as Air Côte d’Ivoire introduces a daily service linking Ghana to France through its Abidjan hub. The…
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Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci wins GWR for largest serving of Nigerian Jollof Rice
Popular Nigerian chef and culinary sensation, Hilda Baci, has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, alongside food brand Gino. According to…
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Burkina Faso announces visa-free access to all African countries
Burkina Faso has announced a visa-free entry policy for all African travellers, in a move aimed at facilitating the free movement of people and goods across the continent. “From now on, any citizen f…
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Former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting Brazil coup
The former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after being found guilty of plotting a military coup. A panel of five Supreme Court justices …
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Trump announces dismissal of Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the immediate removal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, in an unprecedented clash with the central bank’s leadership. Trump, posting late Monday on Trut…
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Prez. Donald Trump administration is reviewing all 55 million foreigners with US visas in growing crackdown
The Trump administration said Thursday that it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead to deportation, marking a growing crackdown on for…