Yanga, Ahli Tripoli win big as TotalEnergies CAF Champions League first preliminary round wraps

Tanzanian Premier League champions Young Africans (Yanga) and their Libyan counterparts Al Ahli Tripoli produced the biggest win margins as the first preliminary round of the 2022-23 TotalEnergeis CAF Champions League wrapped this weekend. In Dar es Salaam, Yanga produced a five-star performance, thrashing South Sudan’s debutants Zalan Rumbek 5-0. Congolese import Fiston Kalala Mayele… Continue reading Yanga, Ahli Tripoli win big as TotalEnergies CAF Champions League first preliminary round wraps

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IG to investigate Katuna Border Post construction

. Boaz Ninsiima, the committee chairperson, presenting their report to the House on Wednesy, 21 September 2022

Following a committee report accentuating the shoddy workmanship in the construction of the newly commissioned Katuna Border Post, Parliament has instructed the Inspectorate of Government to carry out an investigation into the matter. Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs conducted an oversight visit to the Katuna Border Post, between Uganda with Rwanda, to assess the economic… Continue reading IG to investigate Katuna Border Post construction

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Biden Warns Putin on Use of weapons of mass destruction

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By VOA President Joe Biden again is warning Russian President Vladimir Putin against using weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in Ukraine. “Don’t. Don’t. Don’t. You will change the face of war unlike anything since World War II,” he said in an interview with CBS News scheduled to air Sunday night. Biden would not comment specifically… Continue reading Biden Warns Putin on Use of weapons of mass destruction

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What kind of reading makes you smarter?

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By Nela Canovic But, now there’s scientific evidence that reading fiction has a particularly positive effect on our brain function. Neuroscientists from Emory University published a study in the Brain Connectivity Journal to back up their claims, and it is called Short and Long Term Effects of a Novel on Connectivity in the Brain. What is the biggest… Continue reading What kind of reading makes you smarter?

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CNN: The Queen’s death has drawn the venom from Britain’s toxic politics. Will it last?

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, left, welcomes Liz Truss during an audience at Balmoral, Scotland, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.

Liz Truss had only been prime minister of the United Kingdom for two days when she learned that Queen Elizabeth, the monarch who’d earlier that week asked her to form a government, was dead.  After a long summer of campaigning to take over from Boris Johnson, who’d resigned in disgrace and left behind a bitterly divided and toxic political landscape, Truss… Continue reading CNN: The Queen’s death has drawn the venom from Britain’s toxic politics. Will it last?

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Why People Stalk

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Simon* was a 40-year-old man. He was referred to our service** to be assessed for stalking related risk. He had been stalking a prominent doctor in his local community, for over 15 years. He first started seeing this doctor at a time when an intimate relationship was deteriorating and he was under significant stress. He was very isolated… Continue reading Why People Stalk

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EU seeks $140 billion to cope with energy crisis as utilities teeter

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers state of the European Union address to the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, France, September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman

The European Union’s executive outlined plans on Wednesday for raising more than 140 billion euros ($140 billion) to cope with an energy crisis that has increased the prospect of winter fuel rationing, corporate insolvencies and economic recession. European gas prices have rocketed this year as Russia has reduced fuel exports to retaliate for Western sanctions… Continue reading EU seeks $140 billion to cope with energy crisis as utilities teeter

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Ukraine military chief claims more than 3,000 square kilometers of territory retaken

Destroyed armored vehicles litter the road in Balakliya, Ukraine's Kharkiv region, on September 10, 2022. (Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images)

Ukraine’s top military commander claimed that more than 3,000 square kilometers of territory has been retaken by the country’s military since the beginning of the month. “Since the beginning of September, more than 3,000 square kilometers have been returned to the control of Ukraine,” Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi said on Sunday.… Continue reading Ukraine military chief claims more than 3,000 square kilometers of territory retaken

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Habits that you need to become financially self sufficient

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Stability, especially financial stability is something everyone aspires for before one thinks of creating substantial wealth. So, we look for ways to earn or generate income that lets us maintain a comfortable lifestyle without having to worry about the next paycheck. Financial steadiness is having enough money to be self-sufficient and debt-free with an established… Continue reading Habits that you need to become financially self sufficient

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King Charles vows to follow queen’s example as he is proclaimed monarch

Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend the Accession Council at St James's Palace, where he is formally proclaimed.

King Charles pledged on Saturday to follow the example of his late mother as he was officially proclaimed Britain’s new monarch in a historic ceremony featuring pageantry, centuries-old tradition,and cries of “God Save the King”. The death of 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth on Thursday after 70 years on the throne set in train long-established and highly choreographed plans… Continue reading King Charles vows to follow queen’s example as he is proclaimed monarch

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