News
Anti-vaxx rally – live: Controversial doctor Robert Malone to speak as vaccine mandate opponents gather in DC
Covid-19 vaccine mandate opponents have gathered for a march in Washington, DC today in an event organisers have called “Defeat the Mandates: An American Homecoming”.
Source: The Independent
Texas woman arrested for allegedly trying to ‘purchase’ child for $500,000 ‘because she wanted him’
Rebecca Lanette Taylor screamed ‘she was going to take’ blonde hair, blue-eyed infant, police say
Source: The Independent
Doctors successfully separate conjoined Chicago twins in ‘superhero’ procedure
“Dr. Holly Hedrick is our Wonder Woman and we want her to be funded to help a whole lot more people,” Dom Altobelli, the twins’ father, said.
Source: The Independent
Trump White House records are now in the hands of Jan 6 committee
The nine-member panel is now in possession of ‘all the records’ which former president Donald Trump sued to block the committee from obtaining
Source: The Independent
Business
Unilever roars back as hedge fund boss Nelson Peltz grabs a stake
Billionaire Nelson Peltz (pictured) was revealed to have built a stake in the company through his New York-based hedge fund Trian Partners.
Source: Daily Mail
MARKET REPORT: Merger rumours send Vodafone stock soaring
Vodafone shares jumped 4.5% after it emerged the firm held talks late last year about buying rival UK mobile network Three from CK Hutchison.
Source: Daily Mail
Arts & culture
‘It’s really f****d up’: Taylor Swift SLAMS Damon Albarn for saying she does not write her own music
Taylor Swift shut down Damon Albarn’s claims that she does not write her own music, which he alleged in a recent interview.
Source: Daily Mail
Jamie Oliver compiled first cookbook from recipes written on the ‘back of fag packs and beer mats’
Jamie Oliver, 46, has said his first cookbook was made out of recipes written on the ‘back of fag packs and beer mats’ left in a bin bag.
Source: Daily Mail
Car that transforms into plane in just minutes cleared to fly
KleinVision hopes to roll out a production model of AirCar within 12 months
Source: The Independent
Man slammed for asking ex-wife to make gender reveal cake for the woman he cheated on her with
‘I do feel like I’m allowed to refuse business however I see fit,’ the baker says.
Source: The Independent
Sport
New owners and Eddie Howe have plenty of work to do – state of play at Newcastle
The Magpies remain rooted inside the drop zone having won only once all season.
Source: The Independent
Six people dead after crush at Africa Cup of Nations match – reports
The incident reportedly occurred before the Cameroon-Comoros round-of-16 tie in Yaounde.
Source: The Independent
N.F.L. Playoffs: How Kansas City and Los Angeles Advanced
Buffalo and Kansas City combined for 25 points in regulation’s final two minutes before Patrick Mahomes threw a touchdown in overtime. The Rams escaped Tampa after losing a big lead.
Source: The New York Times
What We Learned in the Divisional Round of the N.F.L. Playoffs
Jimmy Garoppolo screened his way back to a conference championship, the Bengals’ defensive front outshone its stars, and only Kansas City benefited from home-field advantage.
Source: The New York Times
World
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala@NOIwealaRT @PandemicAction: We all want @WHO to play its key roles, so we must properly fund it! The small amounts we pay to strengthen WHO will be…2 days ago23 January 2022
El-Ghassim Wane@elghassimwFerme condamnation de l’attaque d’hier contre le camp de @UN_MINUSMA & des Forces internationales à #Gao. Condoléan… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago23 January 2022
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El-Ghassim Wane@elghassimwRT @UN_MINUSMA: Aujourd’hui à #Tombouctou #Mali le nouveau Commandant de la Force de la MINUSMA @KeesMatthijssen effectue sa première visit…4 days ago21 January 2022
El-Ghassim Wane@elghassimwThe Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company is a tremendous asset for @UN_MINUSMA. Meeting a visiting Sri Lankan delegatio… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4 days ago21 January 2022
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala@NOIwealaThanks to the Government of Switzerland for organizing a constructive @wto Trade Ministers Mini-Ministerial. Clear… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4 days ago21 January 2022
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala@NOIwealaPushing forward on the @wto agenda with the Ottawa group of Ministers of the WTO. twitter.com/mary_ng/status…4 days ago21 January 2022
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala@NOIwealaDiscussing global trade & supply chains at the @wef with @ProfKlausSchwab @AmbassadorTai @PGelsinger @ssulayem & Mr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…5 days ago20 January 2022
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El-Ghassim Wane@elghassimwRT @AbdoulayeDiop8: As part of the dialogue between @ecowas_cedeao and Mali I had a meeting yesterday with the Follow up Committee on the…5 days ago20 January 2022
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Franklin CUDJOE@lordcudjoeI believe in the Black Stars. They will do well in the next AFCON.7 days ago18 January 2022
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It's never too late to put your Christmas…2 weeks ago14 January 2022
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Michel Sidibé@MichelSidibePresident @CyrilRamaphosa said of Desmond Tutu: "A man of extraordinary intelligence, integrity&invincible against… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4 weeks ago27 December 2021
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Acha Leke@achalekeRT @McKinseyAfrica: Our road to recovery from #COVID-19 has taken a different direction since the start of the #pandemic.
Dr John Nkengaso…5 months ago18 August 2021
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🔖 1st female lawyer to open law firm in Uganda
🔖 Served as;
👉 IPU President, Afric…8 months ago25 May 2021
Dr. Rebecca Kadaga@RebeccaKadagaRT @sotrixbax: Well said by Honourable Lutamaguzi, we all know the right person for the job.
#Kadaga4Speaker pic.twitter.com/fNUI7tJVCp8 months ago24 May 2021
Dr. Rebecca Kadaga@RebeccaKadagaRT @NankwatsaS: We need more women in top leadership. Vote Hon. Kadaga ( the voice of the voiceless)for speaker 11th parliament.#kadaga4spe…8 months ago24 May 2021
Aliko Dangote@AlikoDangoteCongratulations to Makhtar Diop on your historic appointment as the first African Managing Director & Exec. VP of t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…11 months ago19 February 2021
Aliko Dangote@AlikoDangoteCongratulations to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first African and female DG @wto. We are proud of your historic eme… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…11 months ago16 February 2021
Aliko Dangote@AlikoDangoteA vote for her by all is a step in the right direction. I fully endorse the candidature of @NOIweala to lead @wto.(2/2)1 year ago01 September 2020
Aliko Dangote@AlikoDangoteIn these challenging times @wto needs the renowned skills and tested experience of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 year ago01 September 2020
Aliko Dangote@AlikoDangoteToday we celebrate a polio-free Africa, the result of decades of vaccination, hard work, collaboration. Tomorrow we… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 year ago25 August 2020
M. Bensalah-Chaqroun@MiriemBensalahالمسؤولية الآن ملقاة على عاتق الذين سيأتون بعدنا لحمل المشعل بالشكل الذي ينبغي، كي يستمر @CGEM_MA في رفع علم المقاو… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…4 years ago24 May 2018
M. Bensalah-Chaqroun@MiriemBensalahنحن بحاجة إلى عقد اجتماعي جديد قوي وكامل وشامل على أساس التوزيع العادل والمتوازن لثمار التنمية. بدأنا هذا المشروع ا… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…4 years ago24 May 2018
M. Bensalah-Chaqroun@MiriemBensalahJe tiens à remercier l’honorable famille des médias, ces médias qui sont aussi des entreprises et sans lesquels nou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…4 years ago22 May 2018
M. Bensalah-Chaqroun@MiriemBensalahUne entreprise fière de son indépendance, à parfaite distance de toutes les instances partisanes tel que j’ai su le… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…4 years ago22 May 2018
M. Bensalah-Chaqroun@MiriemBensalahNous avons réalisé bcp de choses. Il appartiendra à nos successeurs de reprendre le flambeau, par le bon bout, pour… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…4 years ago22 May 2018