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Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 worth US$250,000 now open for nominations worldwide 
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Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 worth US$250,000 now open for nominations worldwide 

Registered nurses from across the world can submit their applications through www.asterguardians.com in their preferred languages by February 10, 2025. Aster DM Healthcare has announced the fourth edition of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award, inviting nurses worldwide to apply for the prestigious USD 250,000 prize. The award recognizes exceptional contributions to healthcare, celebrating the dedication and impact of nurses across diverse areas of practice. Registered nurses can submit their applications via www.asterguardians.com, showcasing their work in Patient Care, Nursing Leadership, Nursing Education, Social or Community Service, or Research Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Healthcare. Applicants may choose one Primary and up to two Secondary ...
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CAF President Dr Motsepe meets Kenya Head of State HE President Ruto during CHAN visit in Kenya
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CAF President Dr Motsepe meets Kenya Head of State HE President Ruto during CHAN visit in Kenya

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) President Dr Patrice Motsepe today met  Kenya Head of State, President William Ruto at State House in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, 20 December 2024. Dr Motsepe was in Kenya as part of his working visit to the three countries that will host the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship 2024 (“CHAN”). Yesterday, he was in Tanzania. Later on Friday, he will travel to Uganda.  CAF President Dr Motsepe and President Ruto discussed preparations for the CHAN tournament. He  thanked President Ruto for his continued support of football in Kenya. The CAF President was joined by CAF 4th Vice-President Seidou Mbombo Njoya, Chairperson of the CHAN Organising Committee, as well as CAF General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba. They als...
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World Athletics publishes media accreditation guidelines 
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World Athletics publishes media accreditation guidelines 

World Athletics has published its media accreditation guidelines for World Athletics Series (WAS) events, effective from 2025. These guidelines, now available under the 'media' section of the World Athletics Library, represent a step in adapting to the evolving needs and practices of global media and independent professionals.The guidelines recognise the diverse and dynamic landscape of media coverage today. World Athletics is committed to providing a professional, respectful and efficient work environment for all accredited media. The new guidelines aim to meet the demands of a modern, global media workforce while maintaining the high standards expected of coverage at WAS events. Why update these guidelines now?The media landscape is undergoing transformation, with technological...
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United States Provides Nearly $200 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Sudan
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United States Provides Nearly $200 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Sudan

Today, at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Sudan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the United States will provide nearly $200 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Sudan in response to the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.  With this additional assistance, through USAID and the State Department, the United States will continue to provide urgently needed agriculture support, food assistance, water, sanitation, and hygiene support, nutrition, and health and protection services for the most vulnerable Sudanese, including internally displaced people and refugees. More than 30 million people in Sudan will be in need of humanitarian assistance in 2025 as they continue to face worsening food insecurity and increasingly sparse natural resources, a...
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Play-In pairings set in Season 9 of the Basketball Champions League
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Play-In pairings set in Season 9 of the Basketball Champions League

 The first group stage of the Ninth Symphony season in the Basketball Champions League concluded on Wednesday, with the Regular Season coming to a close after 10 weeks of action.Eight teams have directly qualified for the Round of 16 (starting January 28), in alphabetical order: AEK Betsson BC (GRE), BAXI Manresa (ESP), ERA Nymburk (CZE), FIT/One Wurzburg Baskets (GER), La Laguna Tenerife (ESP), Rytas Vilnius (LTU), UCAM Murcia (ESP) and Unicaja (ESP).Sixteen teams will play best-of-three Play-Ins in order to join them (with the home advantage for the second-placed teams from the Regular Season). The Play-Ins will tip off on January 7 and will end, in case they go to Game 3, by January 22. The final Play-Ins pairings are as follows: Nanterre 92 (FRA) vs Filou Oostende (B...
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Lordina Foundation brings Christmas joy to orphans 
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Lordina Foundation brings Christmas joy to orphans 

Mrs Lordina Mahama and her Lordina Foundation has donated various items to the Osu Children’s Home and Christ Faith Foster Home in Adenta.  Mrs Mahama thus continued her long-standing tradition of sharing with the less privileged in society over the last two decades and more.   A statement issued by the Lordina Foundation and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the items included bags of rice, cartons of cooking oil, canned tomatoes, beverages such as Milo and Nido, spaghetti, boxes of Tom Brown, sugar, biscuits, drinks, toffees, tissue paper, detergents, and sanitary pads.  Mrs Mahama, wife of President-Elect John Dramani Mahama, has contributed to the development of deprived children and women in rural and urban areas by promoting quality health care, education, ...
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Charles Kumi wins 2024 Man Ghana Bodybuilding contest 
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Charles Kumi wins 2024 Man Ghana Bodybuilding contest 

 In a thrilling display of strength and agility, Charles Kumi emerged victorious in the 2024 Man Ghana Bodybuilding contest.  The esteemed competition organised by the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association was in its 10th year, and Kumi toppled the finest of bodybuilding athletes in the country.  On the day of the contest, excitement filled the air as competitors from all over Ghana gathered to showcase their hard work and dedication. The venue was packed with fans cheering for their favourite athletes.  The atmosphere was electric as participants took turns displaying their physiques through various poses and routines.  Kumi’s performance stood out due to his impressive muscle definition and stage presence.   He executed each pose with pr...
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Ablakwa grateful to Mahama for appointing him Chair of ORAL  
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Ablakwa grateful to Mahama for appointing him Chair of ORAL  

Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, has expressed gratitude to President-elect John Dramani Mahama for appointing him Chairman of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL).   In a statement, Mr Ablakwa said: "I accept to chair this ORAL. I humbly accept to chair this ORAL Team with a profound sense of duty, integrity and patriotism".   "We are grateful to President-elect H.E. John Mahama for the confidence reposed in us."   Other members of the ORAL Team include Mr Daniel Domelevo, a former Auditor-General, Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathaniel Kofi Boakye (rtd), Mr Martin Kpebu, a Private Legal Practitioner and Mr Raymond Archer, an Investigative Journalist.   Anti-corruption, with ORAL as a major plank, formed a co...
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Stanford Seed Transformation Network reaffirms commitment to economic growth, Job Creation
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Stanford Seed Transformation Network reaffirms commitment to economic growth, Job Creation

Mr. Prince Koblah Arkutu, the newly elected President of the Stanford Seed Transformation Network (SSTN) Ghana Chapter, has reaffirmed the Network's commitment to driving economic growth.   He said the Network would foster innovation,and create sustainable opportunities for Ghanaians.    The President was speaking at the SSTN Ghana Chapter's Annual Dinner in Accra and announcement of new executives.   The Network new executives for the 2025-2026 term are: Mr. William Halm; Vice President and Mrs. Esther Kesewa Ayisi Aywireng; Secretary.   Other Executive Members are Mrs. Hanetta Hayford, Mr. Elloeny Amande, and Mr. Godwin Doagbodzi, Coby Asmah, Mrs. Doris Ankama Asamoah, Harry Baskmaty, Senyo Atiase, Theresa Ayoade, Emmanuel Ntim, Nana Yaw Asante, Shaibu Ali and ...
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President Akufo-Addo urges graduates to contribute expertise to nation’s development 
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President Akufo-Addo urges graduates to contribute expertise to nation’s development 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaian university graduates to apply their expertise to drive the country's rapid development.   He said that their education had equipped them with the knowledge and leadership skills needed to address the persistent challenges facing society.  "With perseverance and hard work, you can achieve greatness," the President noted while addressing the fifth session of the 16th graduation ceremony of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).  A total of 5,608 students graduated at this year's ceremony, including 1,120 postgraduate students.  The event also marked the opening of a 10-storey building funded by the university's internally generated resources.  The new facility includes lecture halls, of...
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