JUST IN: Gov Uzodinma Receives Remains of Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Iwuanyanwu [PHOTOS]
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JUST IN: Gov Uzodinma Receives Remains of Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Iwuanyanwu [PHOTOS]

Politics tamfitronics The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has received the body of Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of the Igbo cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, at the Government House. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a respected elder statesman, will be buried on Friday, November 1, 2024, in his hometown of Atta in the Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State.Receiving the body on Friday, Governor Uzodinma praised Iwuanyanwu as an exceptional leader who used his political skills to uplift and serve the people.The late leader’s body arrived at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport on October 30.
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NewsWrap: Hersov – socialism does not work; Mashaba vs Majozi; Lings unpacks SA debt crisis
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NewsWrap: Hersov – socialism does not work; Mashaba vs Majozi; Lings unpacks SA debt crisis

Politics tamfitronics In this episode ofBizNews NewsWrapwe delve into the heated debate surrounding capitalism and socialism, featuring insights from influential Rob Hersov, who champions the successes of capitalism, and Kevin Lings, who warns of South Africa’s escalating debt crisis. We also hear from Herman Mashaba, who challenges divisive political narratives, and Phumlani Majozi, who advocates for empowering black youth to shape their futures. Join us for thought-provoking discussions tackling pressing issues affecting South Africa today.Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerhere.Watch hereListen hereTranscript of the video ___STEADY_PAYWALL___Hello and welcome to the BizNews Newswrap, it’s Thursday, the...
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Ella Emhoff, second daughter of New York’s downtown
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Ella Emhoff, second daughter of New York’s downtown

Politics tamfitronics Skip to Main ContentNew York CityPolitics tamfitronics The stepdaughter of Vice President Kamala Harris, Emhoff has largely made a name for herself in New York’s creative scenes, far from Beltway politics.Ella Emhoff, Julia Garner, Megan Rapinoe and Sharon Stone at the Met Gala afterparty at The Standard Hotel in New York, on Sept. 13, 2021. Krista Schlueter / The New York TimesBy Madison Malone Kircher, New York Times Serviceupdated on October 31, 2024 | 12:51 PMNEW YORK — “How can you be ‘childless’ when you have cutie pie kids like Cole and I,” Ella Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter, posted on Instagram over the summer.Emhoff, 25, was responding to years-old criticism by U.S. Sen. JD Vance, the Republican candidate for vice president, who in an interview on Fox News once claimed the...
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No, a Trump presidency isn’t business as usual for Australia — he threatens our economy, security and political stability
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No, a Trump presidency isn’t business as usual for Australia — he threatens our economy, security and political stability

Politics tamfitronics As election day looms in the United States, much has been written about how this is a consequential poll for the country. Donald Trump has vowed to reverse policies enacted since he left office, remove undocumented individuals, introduce more tariffs and finish building that wall. His opponent Kamala Harris has warned Trump is a dangerous threat to democratic governance itself. But what about the rest of the world? How is Australia’s fate tied up with who is in the White House? Would a Trump presidency mean business as usual Down Under?American studies academic Dr Rodney Taveira argues in the affirmative, and Crikey’s political editor Bernard Keane makes the negative case.It’s due to form to declare the next election to be the most important in history. Politicians love to tell voters the stakes this time are higher...
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