Year: 2023
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Canada
Ghanaian – Canadian scientist encourages black youth to pursue STEM careers
A Ghanaian – Calgary scientist is celebrating his receipt of a United States patent for his invention of a machine…
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Canada
Mayor Olivia Chow takes office as Mayor of Toronto
Mayor Olivia Chow officially assumed her role as the 66th Mayor of Toronto and the fifth Mayor since amalgamation. Mayor…
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Canada
City of Toronto launches new ‘Toronto For All’ Anti-Islamophobia Campaign
The City of Toronto, with guidance from a Community Advisory Council and the National Council of Canadian Muslims, launched a…
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Canada
Canada welcomes new citizens as it celebrates 156th birthday
Seventeen new Canadians swore oaths of citizenship at a special citizenship ceremony as part of its 156th birthday celebrations. Afterwards, Prime Minister…
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Entertainment
Veteran Nigerian actress Cynthia Okereke is dead
The Nigerian movie industry has reported another loss. On Wednesday, the death of veteran Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke was announced.…
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Entertainment
‘Stop begging me for money,’ actor Chinedu Ikedieze warns fans
Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki, has urged people who frequently message him online to stop requesting money…
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Entertainment
Black Sherif, Gyakie and Camidoh nominated for Headies Awards
Musicians Gyakie, Black Sherif and Camidoh have been nominated in the 2023 Headies Awards held in Nigeria annually. The three…
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Ghana
Parliament passes NACOC bill granting licenses for cannabis cultivation
Parliament has passed the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023, bringing significant changes to the cultivation of cannabis for industrial…
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Ghana
Ofori-Atta: Ghana will meet criteria for second tranche of $3bn bailout
The government is optimistic about receiving the second tranche of the US$3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
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Canada
Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Navy return to Toronto Waterfront Festival
The Toronto Waterfront Festival, formerly Redpath Waterfront Festival, is excited to announce the return of the Canadian Armed Forces and…
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