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Why the Premier League is happy to lose money on running FPL
How many people can ever say that they are the best in the world at anything? In May, the Croatian Lovro Budisin entered this rarefied company. A record 11.5 million people played the 2024/25 Fantasy Premier League game, which entails selecting a...

Fashion and Art with Purpose: Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer harnesses creativity to ...
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their Pan African 'Art and Fashion with Purpose' Community, established by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck...

From Dreams to Darkness: Ali Jarrah's untold story on GhanaWeb TV
In the early 1990s, Ghana believed it had unearthed a footballer destined for greatness and the replacement for the legendary Robert Mensah. A teenage goalkeeper from Mamprobi, Accra, Ali Jarrah, had everything: sharp reflexes, a warrior’s...

Air Mauritius chair warns against Qatar Airways takeover
Air Mauritius (MK, Mauritius) chairman Kishore Beegoo has dismissed calls to sell the struggling national airline to Qatar Airways, warning it would undermine the country’s economic sovereignty. In an interview published by Mauritius' Defi Media,...

Salman Khan Was 'Very Protective' Of No Entry Female Co-Stars During Mauritius Shoot, Reveals Celina Jaitley
Salman Khan Was 'Very Protective' Of No Entry Female Co-Stars During Mauritius Shoot, Reveals Celina Jaitley Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan's comedy film No Entry recently turned 20! On the special occasion, actress Celina Jaitly...

Slow start for Uganda at Africa Region VI juniors event in Mauritius
Uganda’s team, plus coach in Mauritius Ugandan junior golfers expect to improve on second day of competition in Mauritius Mauritius | THE INDEPENDENT & UGU MEDIA | As with every junior golf development competition, the goal is rarely winning. The...

Nigdi students to perform classical dance in front of Mauritius Prime Minister today
Students of Nrityakala Mandir, an institute of classical and folk dance, Nigdi, have been invited to perform at Mauritius. This grand celebration will be held on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, on August 27 and also on August 28. A...

‘Mannu Kya Karegga?’ Trailer: Vyom and Saachi Bindra’s Effortless Chemistry Shines in This Refreshing Musical Romantic Drama (Watch Video)
Forget heartbreak anthems - Bollywood’s romance game just got a major upgrade! The trailer of Mannu Kya Karegga? is finally here, and it’s got everything we crave in a classic Bollywood romance: sparkling chemistry, heartfelt emotions, and music...

TIME Announces TIME Africa
Today, global media company TIME (https://TIME.com/) announced TIME Africa, a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global Venture Partners (GVP). TIME Africa will launch as a digital and live events platform, bringing TIME’s...

Nairobi’s Ambition to Rival Johannesburg and Mauritius as Africa’s Leading Financial Hub
Kenya is renewing efforts to make Nairobi a regional financial powerhouse. The Nairobi International Finance Centre (NIFC) has rolled out incentives, including a 20-year tax holiday, to attract global firms. Early wins include deals with insurers...

How to watch Man City vs Tottenham today: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, team news
The Man City vs Tottenham live stream is a heavyweight clash this early in the Premier League 2025/26 season, not least after the sides won their respective opening fixtures 4-0 and 3-0. City purred in winning by four goals at Wolves. An Erling...
Casinos as New Entertainment Hubs in Africa
47 Views Image source: https://pixabay.com/photos/dices-play-random-lucky-cube-2777809/ Not so long ago, a trip to the casino in Africa pretty much meant smoky slot rooms, quiet card tables, and maybe, if you were lucky and timed it right, a...

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej meets Mauritius President to discuss the impact of their programs to build..
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany met HIS EXCELLENCY MR. DHARAMBEER GOKHOOL, The President of Republic of Mauritius, during a high-level meeting, to share the...

Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV – Global channel listings on Monday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Monday (8pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get the perfect...

How to watch Bundesliga 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and free streams
2025/26's Bundesliga live streams see Bayern Munich set out to defend their crown, as the likes of Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig try to stop them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Bundesliga 2025/26 season...

Ukrainian-American TV host in Kenya to rally support for end to Russia-Ukraine war
Ukrainian-American TV host and political commentator Peter Zalmayev during a meeting with journalists in Nairobi/HANDOUT Ukrainian-American TV host and political commentator Peter Zalmayev has arrived in Kenya as part of a global public diplomacy...

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Meets Mauritius President To Discuss The Impact Of Their Programs To Build Innovative Healthcare Capacity And Empower Women In STEM
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, August 20, 2025/APO Group/ -- Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation ( ), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany met HIS EXCELLENCY MR. DHARAMBEER GOKHOOL, The President...

Uganda in 4th place on day two of Africa Region IV Juniors
The Ugandan team Port Louis, Mauritius | THE INDEPENDENT & UGU MEDIA | Shaka Kariisa Ndyabahika and Banza Matsiko Gershom promised a stronger showing on the second day in Mauritius. And they duly delivered. Both golfers shot improved rounds at the...

‘Mannu Kya Karegga?’ Song ‘Teri Yaadein’: Vyom and Saachi Bindra’s Chemistry Sparkles in Lush Locales of Mauritius (Watch Video)
Mannu Kya Karegga? continues to raise the bar for music lovers. After gifting audiences melodious hits "Humnava" and "Saiyaan", the makers Curious Eyes Cinema under Sharad Mehra now unveiled the third gem from the film – "Teri Yaadein", composed...

Palak Tiwari’s Sunset Glam in Mauritius Is a Masterclass in Resort Elegance
A Dress That Defines the Horizon Wearing a sculpted ombré gown by Shivan and Narresh, Palak Tiwari embraced coastal glamour with a modern, understated edge. The strapless ensemble featured a bold black bustier-style top that seamlessly faded into...