Ambitiouz Entertainment Announces ‘The Ambitiouz Story’ – A Cinematic Journey Into The 9-Year Legacy! Ambitiouz Entertainment has unveiled an exciting new project, “The Ambitiouz Story,” which will delve into the label’s nine-year journey and its impact on the South African music scene. Ambitiouz Entertainment Announces ‘The Ambitiouz Story’ – A Cinematic Journey Into The 9-Year Legacy! This cinematic journey promises to take fans deep into the dramatic highs and lows of Ambitiouz Entertainment‘s rich history. Known for its share of controversies, the record label has faced numerous allegations of exploiting its artists, which prompted a mass exodus of some of…
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Robert Jenrick, the former minister of immigration, received the most votes from MPs on Wednesday (September 4) with 28, followed by Kemi Badenoch on 22. James Cleverly was third with 21, followed by Tom Tugendhat with 17, Mel Stride with 16, and Dame Priti with 14.A total of 118 votes were cast, meaning three Tory MPs did not have their say. Sky News said the acting leader Rishi Sunak was one of those three.The result of the first vote in the 2024 Conservative Party leadership contestPA GraphicsTory members will vote in the coming weeks until two candidates remain to replace Mr Sunak.Mr…
After falling just short of the playoffs, the young Houston Rockets hope to build on last season’s 41-41 finish. The Rockets have officially moved from rebuilding to competing following a 19-game improvement. Here are three big questions for the Rockets heading into the new season.1. What do they do with Amen Thompson?The No. 4 pick in the 2023 draft, Amen Thompson made the All-Rookie second team. Like Liam Neeson, Thompson has a certain set of skills: Ballhawking defense (1.3 steals in 22 minutes per game), athleticism (88 dunks) and rebounding (6.6 rebounds, 2.4 offensive). Thompson also has one giant weakness:…
Both superstars are missing from the list of nominees for the first time in 21 years, but Olympic and Euro champions Spain have six players named.For the first time since 2003, neither Cristiano Ronaldo nor Lionel Messi have been included as the nominees for the men’s Ballon d’Or award, with England’s Jude Bellingham among the 30 footballers named. Portugal superstar Ronaldo, who has won the award five times, had failed to receive a nomination last year also, while Messi, who won for a record eighth time in 2023 and has been nominated 16 times, missed out despite Argentina’s Copa America…
President Joe Biden is launching a new phase of his presidency this week. Liberated from the constraints of a re-election campaign, he’s in the beginning stage of a strategy that will take him over the next five months to places at home and abroad that he likely would have ignored as a 2024 candidate, but with the goal of keeping the White House, his legacy and some of his most significant accomplishments secure. On Thursday, Biden travels to a small town in a county in southwest Wisconsin that had voted reliably Democratic for two decades until former President Donald Trump carried it twice. Biden will make more trips like…
A productivity slump is eroding living standards and imperiling financial and social stability By Gita Bhatt “Productivity isn’t everything,” Paul Krugman wrote in his 1990 book, The Age of Diminished Expectations, “but in the long run it is almost everything.” Productivity is a foundation of prosperity. The only way a country can raise its standard of living sustainably is to produce more with existing or fewer resources. You cannot do that without improving productivity. It’s that simple. Everything else about productivity is surprisingly complex, however. It is difficult to explain, difficult to measure, and, as the past couple decades show, difficult…
On 17 September, Africa’s largest conference on landscape restoration will convene thousands in Nairobi, Kenya, and online Leading experts and practitioners will share African solutions for sustainable agrifood systems, a just transition, technology for land use, AI and much more The GLF Africa 2024 Hybrid Conference: Greening the African Horizon will be conducted in English, Swahili and French On 17 September, Africa will present a sustainable path forward to combat the climate crisis and land degradation, safeguard livelihoods and promote self-determination in rural communities. The GLF Africa 2024 Hybrid Conference: Greening the African Horizon, presented by the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF),…
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr demands justice for Idowu Christianah and other victims of gruesome murder and other heinous crimes.Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has spoken out against the gruesome murder of Idowu Christianah, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), who was allegedly killed by her friend and serial killer, Ayomide Adeleye.So, reacting to the tragedy on her official X page, Ayra Starr expressed outrage and called for justice for the deceased. She emphasized that men must stop killing and assaulting women. Also, she stated that women deserve better.Meanwhile, Ayra Starr’s plea comes after investigations revealed that…
This is your opportunity to extend a heartfelt thank you to someone who has positively impacted your life on Teachers’ Day. You know the person – someone who is always up for a good conversation, will patiently explain concepts, or lifts your spirits when things are tough. Alternatively, it may be someone who consistently amazes you.Teacher’s Day is a day devoted to celebrating and valuing the efforts made by educators worldwide.On this day, we should honour the ways in which educators are revolutionising the field of education, consider the resources that would enable them to uise their skills to the fullest,…
Let’s get this season started.In Week 1 in the NFC, expect huge games from the defenses of the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers, a strong performance from a touted first-round rookie quarterback and at least 100 yards receiving from a first-round rookie wideout.Before Thursday night’s Baltimore Ravens-Kansas City Chiefs season opener, Yardbarker NFL writers offer a Week 1 prediction for every team in the NFC.NFC East DALLAS COWBOYS | The defense gets seven sacks | Per StatMuse, Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson is the sixth-most sacked QB (211) since joining the NFL in 2017. Dallas recorded seven sacks in a game twice last…