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The Denkyira Traditional Council has hailed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for the significant impact of Free SHS on the nation. Welcoming Dr. Bawumia to Dunkwa on Offin Wednesday, as part of his campaign tour, the Denkyira Traditional Council said, the Free SHS policy, introduced by the Akufo-Addo government to ensure equal access to senior secondary education for all, has significantly impacted the Denkyira community. “As you are here in Denkyira, let me commend President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and you for the great job you have done,” the council said in an address delivered…

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Reminisce and Vector LyricsFeatured on Reminisce’s new EP, Sui Generis, the fourth track called “The Ultimate” is a powerful collaboration with Vector, dive into the song’s lyrics below.RELATED: Read ‘Owo’ Lyrics by ReminisceReminisce & Vector – The Ultimate LyricsBig upOlu aye fuji, bobo no go dieLanre, me and you sef we no go kaiA ma dagba, a ma darugbo se, no be lieOmo o ni ku mo wa loju se, no be lieBack to the topic, I need your attentionDakun ba mi dubule ko ba mi ease tensionMa jaye ori mi tori ise mi o ni pensionAra de ti dara…

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Curtis Robinson‘s 2024 campaign has come to an abrupt end. The fourth-year linebacker suffered an ACL tear in practice, head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Friday. As a result, Robinson will be sidelined for the remainder of the campaign. The 26-year-old is on track to become an exclusive rights restricted free agent during the spring, but Friday’s news obviously hurts his chances of being tendered by the 49ers. Robinson has proven to be a key special teams presence during his time in the Bay Area and his absence will be felt in that regard.After spending much of his rookie campaign…

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US officials offer little clarity on future of two-decade US military presence in Iraq amid ‘transition’.The United States and Iraq have said that a US-led coalition in the country to fight ISIL (ISIS) will wind down by the end of 2025, but they left the door open to a prolonged military presence. The joint announcement on Friday did not specify what the future of US troops in Iraq will be, with officials stressing that the move represents more of a “transition” than a “withdrawal”. A senior official from US President Joe Biden’s administration who briefed reporters said the wind-down would…

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This article is a collaboration with Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News Company and KFF Health News.A public agency with offices at 26 Federal Plaza notified the General Services Administration of a case of Legionnaires’ disease among one of its employees recently, THE CITY and Healthbeat have learned.The reported case of Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia, comes less than three weeks after GSA found the bacteria that can cause the disease in water throughout the building, which houses immigration court and federal law enforcement offices. Most people exposed to Legionella bacteria do not…

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Government has been urged to establish mechanisms of preserving and promoting indigenous seeds and animal breeds, in a motion moved by Bufumbira East County representative, Hon. James Nsaba Buturo. The Nsaba Buturo motion which was largely supported by legislators, calls on government to move fast in protecting, preserving and promoting the traditional seeds and breeds to counter the impending competition by multi-national organisations promoting genetically modified seeds and breeds (GMOs). “The multi-national companies are behind the drive to take over worldwide control of the seed sector and the sale of fertilizers and herbicides which will make them monopolies, Uganda is…

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Phyno and ArrDee LyricsTime Of My Life, the latest song release from Phyno, featuring British rapper Arrdee, is sure to get you grooving, read the song’s lyrics below and sing along.Time Of My Life Cover ArtPhyno & ArrDee – Time Of My Life LyricsBag of money kam bu abiaWatch ya Run kilometers ogbu awaTuo gearMore security ma na mbiaOn guardTaaaaAll of ma haters awa awaAgwalumgi say nothing go happen ha ma akaMan pass man gwa ur man na adi ama akaBaby girl sa ya asaA block gi nowItamutaTime of my life kam na ebiO way giShorty drop it low ka…

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When Spain hosts the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in November, 22-time major champion Rafael Nadal will be one of the members of the five-man Spanish team. He will likely pair up with world No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz in doubles, rekindling the partnership dubbed “Nadalcaraz” at the Paris Olympics. The competition between Spain and the Netherlands will take place in the port city of Malaga on southern Spain’s Costa del Sol.Alcaraz commented on Nadal’s inclusion on the Spanish Davis Cup squad and the possibility that the tournament might be the last professional tennis event for the 38-year-old legend.”It’s incredible…

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Israel reverts to its wartime playbook as it manufactures consent for all-out war on Lebanon.In the past couple of weeks, the low-intensity war that Israel and Hezbollah have been fighting across the Lebanon-Israel border for a year has metastasised. Thousands of Lebanese have been forced from their homes as Israeli bombardment has intensified. More than 600 have been killed. Alongside air raids and preparations for a land invasion, there is an element of psychological pressure Israel exerts too, designed to terrorise people and manufacture consent for war. Contributors:Habib Battah – Founder, Beirut ReportOri Goldberg  – Academic and political commentatorZahera Harb…

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NYC leadership in limbo as Adams faces charges As Mayor Eric Adams faces federal corruption charges, the future of New York City’s leadership hangs in the balance. FOX 5 NY’s Linda Schmidt has the story. NEW YORK – In the wake of Mayor Eric Adams’ criminal case, the future of New York City’s leadership could hinge on three key figures: Mayor Adams himself, Governor Kathy Hochul, and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, who would assume the mayoral role if Adams is removed. Public Advocate Jumaane Williams described the situation as “uncharted territory” during an appearance on FOX 5’s Good Day New…

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