What does it take to lead a successful hotel brand while keeping people at the heart of everything you do? In this episode of The Turndown, Diego de Ponga, CEO of Port Hotels, shares his journey from head of revenue management to CEO of one of Spain’s most iconic family-owned hotel groups. Diego explains how […]
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Lomé – African health experts have renewed commitment to accelerate efforts to end Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) that continue to affect over a billion people globally, 40% of whom live in the African region. Meeting in Togo from 15 to 17 April 2025 for the NTD Programme Managers meeting, the experts also set in motion
Over 200 Killed in Sudan’s Zamzam Camp in One of War’s Deadliest Attacks Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out one of the deadliest attacks in the civil war on April 10-13, killing over 200 people, including more than 100 in the Zamzam camp, the largest IDP settlement. RSF troops stormed the famine-stricken
A new “Star Wars” animated series focusing on Darth Maul is coming to Disney+ in 2026, with Sam Witwer returning to voice the iconic villain. The news was announced at this year’s Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo on Friday, with Witwer on hand. The show’s title is “Maul — Shadow Lord,” and will mark Witwer’s
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Lana Del Rey has shared “Bluebird,” the likely second single from her long-promised new album The fingerpicked ballad follows last week’s “Henry, Come On,” the first clear signal that the follow-up to Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd might be imminent. Del Rey co-wrote “Bluebird” with Luke Laird, and she co-produced it
Let’s be honest, travel is getting expensive. Between rising ticket prices due to foreign exchange and the effort it now takes to plan a proper escape, many people are second-guessing their next big trip. But if you’re already visiting the US or Canada, then you’re just a short 5-hour flight away from a destination you
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Image Source: Google In more Southern African news, Mosothos are reacting differently to the country’s recent licence for Elon Musk’s Starlink. Caught between a rock and a hard place, Lesotho granted Starlink a 10-year licence to operate in the country, letting go of its 30% local ownership criteria. This move was heavily influenced by US
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Roma – On Tuesday April 16, 2025, the National University of Lesotho (NUL) successfully hosted a vibrant and insightful commemoration of World Health Day. Under the theme “Global Action for Universal Health- Healthy Beginnings; Hopeful Futures,” the event brought together students, university officials, health professionals, and representatives from other organizations to engage in critical discussions
My friend, Adjoa, a first-time mother in Ghana, looked forward to welcoming her newborn. On the delivery day, she was away from her primary care center and rushed to another hospital for delivery, unaware that critical information about her dangerously placed placenta wasn’t transferred with her. Adjoa lost her baby and nearly her life, a
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