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  Cape Verde’s double celebration and coaching turmoil for South Africa: Wafcon storylines
The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will welcome two new participants next March after Malawi and Cape Verde qualified for the first time. For Cape Verde, the island archipelago with a population of just over half a million people, it’s a double...
    
  Radisson Hotel Group surpasses 210 signings
With more than 210 signings and openings already secured this year, the Group is steadily advancing its transformation towards becoming one of the world’s most prominent hotel companies, anchored by a portfolio designed for today’s travellers and...
    
  Why a Military “Neutralization” of the FDLR Is a Dangerous Illusion
When the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda signed the Washington Peace Agreement in June 2025 under U.S. auspices, many hailed it as a diplomatic breakthrough — the first framework in decades placing American leadership at the heart of Great...
    
  Radisson Hotel Group Surpasses 210 Global Openings And Signings In 2025
Radisson Hotel Group is closing 2025 with remarkable momentum, securing more than 210 hotel signings and openings as it continues its transformation into one of the world’s leading hospitality companies. The Group’s growing portfolio reflects a...
    
  Radisson Hotel Group surpasses 210 signings and openings in 2025 as global growth accelerates
BRUSSELS, Belgium - With more than 210 signings and openings already secured this year, the Group is steadily advancing its transformation towards becoming one of the world’s most prominent hotel companies, anchored by a portfolio designed for...
    
  Radisson Hotel Group secures over 210 signings and openings for 2025
With more than 210 signings and openings already secured this year, the Radisson Hotel Group is steadily advancing its transformation towards becoming one of the world’s most prominent hotel companies. This ongoing transformation is anchored to a...
    
  #LetsFixSAFootball: SAFA chaos leaves Banyana in limbo ahead of WAFCON qualifier
COMMENT Safa are once again facing scrutiny, with national women’s coach Desiree Ellis at the centre of a growing contract dispute that threatens to derail Banyana Banyana’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifying campaign. Despite the...
    
  Radisson’s Global Expansion Hits New Heights with 210 Hotels in 2025
Radisson Hotel Group has surpassed 210 hotel signings and openings in 2025, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy across global markets. The group’s rapid growth reflects its ambition to position itself among the world’s...
    
  Mike Tyson hopes new business venture could help SNAP enrollees during government shutdown
Boxing legend Mike Tyson and ChaChing founder and CEO Max Sugrue open up about their website Price Fighter to help Americans on 'The Claman Countdown.' Mike Tyson lived off food stamps "many times" and knows that roughly 42 million Americans will...
    
  Biographical facts on New Service Chiefs
General Olufemi Oluyede, the new Chief of Defence Staff, top left; Major-General W. Shaibu, Chief of Army Staff: Air Vice Marshal S.K. Aneke, Chief of Air Staff; and Rear Admiral I. Abbas assumes office as Chief of Naval Staff MAJOR GENERAL WAIDI...
Meet Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs: Their profiles
The profiles of the newly-appointed Service Chiefs in Nigeria have been made public. The Eagle Online recalls that the new Service Chiefs were appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Friday, according to a Presidency statement. The statement...
    
  Today in History: October 30, Muhammad Ali defeats George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle”
Today is Thursday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2025. There are 62 days left in the year. On Oct. 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali, 32, knocked out George Foreman, 25, in the eighth round of a scheduled 15-round bout known as the “Rumble in the Jungle,” in...
    
  Today in history: October 30
Today is Thursday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2025. There are 62 days left in the year. On Oct. 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali, 32, knocked out George Foreman, 25, in the eighth round of a scheduled 15-round bout known as the “Rumble in the Jungle,” in...
    
  Curriculum Vitae of New Service Chiefs – Released by Presidency
Curriculum Vitae of New Service Chiefs CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF MAJOR GENERAL WAIDI SHAIBU (N/9895) DSS DSO(LR) FTAM psc fdc (+) CM FCM FCMH MSS MA MNIM THEATRE COMMANDER JTF (NE) OP HADIN KAI Major General Waidi Shaibu was born on 18 December 1971 in...
    
  Almanac for Oct. 30, 2025
Today is Thursday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2025. There are 62 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1974, Muhammad Ali, 32, knocked out George Foreman, 25, in the eighth round of a scheduled 15-round bout known as the “Rumble in the...
    
  
    
  Profiles of Tinubu’s New Service Chiefs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Friday, relieved the nation’s Service Chiefs of their plum jobs and appointed new ones. Read the profiles of the new Service Chiefs below as supplied by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Information and...
    
  UPDF commander killed in cross-border fire exchange on Lake Edward
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has confirmed the death of Sergeant Johnson Muhindo during an exchange of fire on Lake Edward, along the Uganda–Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border. The October 1 clash, which occurred near Rweshama...
    
  The BYU English Learning Center opens a whole new world for international students
Jethro Mukuna poses for a picture in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He began studying English in Provo at BYU's English Learning Center, just like his aunts and uncles had before him. (Jethro Mukuna) 8,351 miles...
    
  Burundi : women with breast cancer plead for the reopening of borders with Rwanda
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 18, 2025 – The prolonged closure of the borders between Burundi and Rwanda continues to penalize hundreds of citizens, particularly women with breast cancer, who rely on cross-border medical care for their...