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Published on Dec 27, 2024

Syria Faces Growing Challenges and Fragility After Assad’s Ouster

In the wake of former president Bashar al-Assad’s abrupt ouster on December 8, Syria is navigating a period of significant instability and transformation. While the new governing authorities, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), have promised reforms and …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 27, 2024

2024 Rewind: Can Japan transform into a legitimate immigrant nation?

As of June 2024, a record 3.59 million foreign nationals lived in Japan, playing a vital role in society. During the year, however, the immigration law was revised to enforce stricter deportation of those without valid residency and to simplify the …

Source: The Mainichi - Neutral
Published on Dec 26, 2024

Album review: ‘Wonder’ by Nana Fredua-Agyeman Jnr

The album, titled, ‘Wonder’ was released on the 25th of December 2023 by Ghanaian spoken word artiste and poet, Nana Fredua-Agyeman Jr. This is his sophomore album after releasing his critically acclaimed maiden album, ‘Ponder’ in 2021. Both albums were …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Dec 25, 2024

We can be heroes: the inspiring people we met around the world in 2024 – part one

The Bolivian mountaineer who scaled new heights Nine years ago, Cecilia Llusco was one of 11 Indigenous women who made it to the summit of the 6,088 metre-high Huayna Potosí in Bolivia. They called themselves the cholitas escaladoras (the climbing cholitas …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 26, 2024

Top 10 most lawful countries in Africa in 2024

More than mere statutes, laws are the lifeblood of civilization, charting the path toward equity, safeguarding human dignity, and restraining the excesses of power. Across Africa, pursuing lawful governance is a testament to resilience, with some countries …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Dec 26, 2024

Mali adopts openly anti-LGBTQ+ legislation

In Africa, there has been an upsurge in laws criminalizing homosexuality. The recent change in Malian legislation is a prime example. For several years now, African governments have become increasingly strident in their opposition to queer issues. In …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on Dec 26, 2024

A Life on Wheels: A Dream for Basic Dignity and Inclusion

By Joyce Kantam Kolamong The simple act of using the toilet is often taken for granted. However, for those living with disabilities particularly physical and visual disabilities, it can be a source of anxiety and exclusion as exemplified by a young girl …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 26, 2024

We Cannot Promote Family Life By Restricting Women's Rights

Thursday, 26 December 2024, 8:08 pm Article: CNS An anti-rights movement that is surreptitiously spreading its tentacles under the garb of 'protecting family values' is threatening gender equality, even as human rights activists call upon ending …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 25, 2024

President Akufo-Addo may need his statue at the most expensi...

After spending $58 million on the stalled Ghana National Cathedral Project (NCP) with no visible building in place yet and can be well described as the most expensive ‘Hole’ in Africa after 8 years, Ghanaians deserve to ask vital questions about this …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Lawyer sues Wesley Girls’ SHS for allegedly denying Muslim students right to practise their religion

Wesley Girls’ Senior High School (SHS) has been taken to court over claims that it has denied Muslim students the right to practise their religion, sparking renewed discussions about religious freedoms in Ghana’s public schools. The lawsuit, filed by …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 25, 2024

International CSOs Ask Tinubu To Halt Oil Divestments In Niger Delta, Warn That Assets Sales Would Be Detrimental To ...

A coalition of local and International Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on President Bola Tinubu for an immediate and comprehensive halt to all divestment requests from International Oil Corporations in the Niger Delta. This included requests …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Anti-LGBT+ Bill: LGBT people have lived with us, the hate is imported - Sister Derby

Ghanaian musician Sister Derby has spoken up about the hypocrisy among many Ghanaians concerning the treatment of LGBT people in Ghana. According to her, homophobia is not an inherent African trait but a colonial import used to divide communities. Speaking …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 25, 2024

African Dreams on the Rocks

For decades, Western companies have flirted with prosperity in various African countries. Some have flourished for a while, others have lingered in marginal conditions, and some have lost all. But what has remained constant, both for foreign companies and …

Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 25, 2024

The special tribunal explained as Jammeh’s victims move closer to justice

By Kaddy Jawo The regional leadership of ECOWAS has approved a special tribunal, bringing hope for justice to more than 200 individuals confirmed to have been murdered by the repressive regime of Yahya Jammeh. In addition to extrajudicial killings, the …

Source: Malagen - Neutral
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Halt oil divestments in N’Delta until liabilities are addressed, CSOs urge Tinubu

•Licensing of oil blocs unfair, discriminatory, stakeholders insist A Coalition of local and International Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on President Bola Tinubu to halt all divestment requests from International Oil Corporations (IOCs) in …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 25, 2024

ECOWAS: A way forward

Just like the 27-nation strong, European Union, the underlying thesis for rapprochement in the crisis confronting the 15-nation regional bloc of sovereign nations: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Countries that regressed on LGBTQ+ rights in 2024, from Iraq to the UK

It had been an important 12 months for LGBTQ+ rights around the world – in bad ways as well as good. While steps in the right direction have been made in some countries, including Estonia legalising same-sex marriage, there’s been a drop in LGBTQ+ equality …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Madina MP vows to appeal case of man jailed five years for smashing car windows in Parliament

Human rights lawyer and Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has declared his intention to appeal the case of a man who was recently handed a five-year jail term for vandalising some cars on the premises of Parliament. …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Lawyer sues Wesley Girls SHS for alleged religious discrimination

Private legal practitioner Shafic Osman has filed an action against Wesley Girls Senior High School challenging the school's alleged religious discrimination faced by Muslim students at the institution. The action invokes the original jurisdiction of …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 09:00 GMT

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Issues Flag Order for Former President Carter

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN HONOR OF THE LATE PRESIDENT JAMES EARL CARTER, JR. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2024 HONOLULU – At the direction of the President of …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 05:16 GMT

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Issues Flag Order for Former President Carter

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN HONOR OF THE LATE PRESIDENT JAMES EARL CARTER, JR. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2024 HONOLULU – At the direction of the President of …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 04:12 GMT

Office of the Governor – Statement – Gov. Green Issues Statement on Passing of Former President Carter

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR GREEN ON THE DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2024 HONOLULU – “Today Hawai‘i joins the nation and the …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 02:03 GMT

Office of the Governor – Statement – Gov. Green Issues Statement on Passing of Former President Carter

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR GREEN ON THE DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2024 HONOLULU – “Today Hawai‘i joins the nation and the …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 01:49 GMT

Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of Jimmy Carter

CANADA, December 29 - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States of America: “Today, the world lost a great leader and statesman, and Canada a dear friend, …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 01:02 GMT

Statement from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today issued the following statement on the passing of President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States: “A veteran, governor, and president, Jimmy Carter dedicated his life to public service …

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Published on December 29, 2024 - 23:54 GMT

Governor Carney Issues Statement on Death of Former President Carter

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney issued the following statement Sunday on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. “Today, Tracey and I learned the sad news of the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. President Carter was a man of great faith …

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Published on December 29, 2024 - 22:42 GMT

Governor Newsom statement on passing of former President Jimmy Carter

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter: “Jennifer and I join the country and the world in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter, a tireless champion for human rights …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 08:25 GMT

New Tracks coming in 2025 for the Inspirational Podcast series "Woo! With Kristen Thomasino! "

Inspirational content for anyone to never give up hope and just keep doing the work. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomasino Media LLC is thrilled to announce that "Woo! With Kristen Thomasino…

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Published on December 29, 2024 - 19:21 GMT

Kristen Thomasino, Award-Winning Social Good Technologist Available for Public Speaking Engagements in 2025

Social Good Technologist finishes product development phase for The Social Good Experiment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Social Good News for Thomasino Media LLC is thrilled to announce that Kristen …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Todd 'TJ' Stein Announces Candidacy for District Leader in AD76, Part A

Todd “TJ” Stein, a lifelong resident of the Upper East Side, has officially declared his candidacy for District Leader in Assembly District 76 (AD76), Part A. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a third- …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 19:03 GMT

New Thomasino Media Content Now Available on Buddytown App for Apple and Android

Get connected to a world of social good with Buddytown. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomasino Media LLC is excited to announce that its inspiring and thought-provoking content is now available on the …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 15:35 GMT

The Social Good Conferences Celebrates 2024 Success and Calls for Speakers for 2025

The Social Good Conferences a way to unify for Social Good. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomasino Media LLC is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of The Social Good Conferences in 2024 and is …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 15:28 GMT

Thomasino Media’s The Social Good News Celebrates 150 Articles of Impactful Content

The Social Good News challenges humanity to keep seeking solutions for peace and prosperity with continuous learning. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Social Good News by Thomasino Media reporting: …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 23:39 GMT

Lawsuit alleges Sexual Assault and Civil Rights Violations Against Minneapolis, Former Officer

Plaintiff Files Federal Suit Against Former Minneapolis Police Officer and City of Minneapolis for Sexual Assault and Civil Rights Violations MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A federal lawsuit has been …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

The New York Women's Foundation (NYWF) Celebrates the Holidays at Cocktail Party hosted by Jean Shafiroff

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Women's Foundation (NYWF) ushered in the holiday season with a joyous celebration hosted by philanthropist Jean Shafiroff, honoring the Foundation’s unwavering …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 18:39 GMT

Dr. Natasha Weems Interviews Dr. K.A. Paul His Mission to Unite World Leaders and Save Humanity: Preventing WW III

Global Leaders and Changemakers Come Together in Los Angeles for Peace Summit LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. K.A. Paul’s Mission to Unite World Leaders and Save Humanity: Preventing World War III …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 15:30 GMT

VOCIC Sponsored Mobility Aids and Bath Chairs for An MS Event

VOCIC proudly supports Wellness Week‘(end)’, a community care event organized by We Are ILL for those affected by multiple sclerosis, by donating mobility aids. ONTARIO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VOCIC, a brand …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 13:50 GMT

Calmerry Launches New Male-Oriented Therapeutic Service

NEW CASTLE, NY, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calmerry, an online therapy platform of global repute, is proud to announce the launch of a long-anticipated and much-needed therapeutic service—mental health counseling …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 05:43 GMT

Sir Shefik Receives Citation Award from Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. and Village of Hempstead, New York

On the occasion of the 50th Annual Harambee Festival, Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. honored Sir Shefik with a Citation Award from Village of Hempstead, New York. MASSAPEQUA, NY, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Incorporated …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 00:07 GMT

Narconon Arrowhead’s Pledge To Tackle Drug Addiction This Holiday Season

Prominent treatment center celebrates the holidays by providing a drug-free future for those suffering from addiction and their families CANADIAN, OK, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Learning that the Centers for Disease …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 19:11 GMT

The Worldwide LGBTQ+ Aviation Community proudly awarded over $400,000 in scholarships during 2024

This year, NGPA proudly awarded over $400,000 in scholarships to aspiring LGBTQ+ aviation community members ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year, the National Gay PIlots Association (NGPA) proudly …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 18:55 GMT

Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board Certifications Added to Texas Licensing in Landmark Vote

The state of Texas has taken a major step in supporting access to high quality care for families by adding the QABA certifications to its licensing AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The state of Texas has taken a …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 18:23 GMT

Over $225,000 Raised at Children’s Harbor Boat Parade Watch Party Presented by Bernheim Kelley Injury Lawyers

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On December 14, the holiday spirit came alive as the community gathered for Children’s Harbor’s Boat Parade Watch Party Presented by Bernheim Kelley Injury Lawyers held …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 17:43 GMT

Murdered by Silence: A Mixed-Race Japanese Man's World-Record Walk to Fight Japan’s Mental Health and Suicide Crisis

Danny Gallagher’s world record journey across Japan confronts mental health stigma, promotes suicide prevention, and inspires change through a bold film. SHIBUYA, TOKYO, JAPAN, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “In Japan, people don’t just …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

SUSTAINABLE MEDIA CENTER ANNOUNCES 2024 SOCIAL MEDIA HEROES AWARDS

2024 Social Media Heroes: Jonathan Haidt, Frances Haugen, Laura Marquez-Garrett, Nicki Reisberg, and Arielle Geismar, lead efforts for digital well-being. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 14:45 GMT

Thailand Sets the Tone for LGBTQ+ Acceptance with a Year of Musical Milestones

Thailand champions LGBTQ inclusion in 2024 with music uniting communities, inspiring change, and fostering equality through impactful performances and advocacy. BANGKOK, THAILAND, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As 2024 draws to a close, …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 14:43 GMT

Sir Shefik Receives Proclamation from New York State Senate and Senator Kevin Thomas

On the occasion of the 50th Annual Harambee Festival, Senator Kevin Thomas honored philanthropist Sir Shefik with a Proclamation from New York State Senate. MASSAPEQUA, NY, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York State …

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