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AUSTRAC and SkyCity Adelaide Agree to $67M Penalty Proposal

Gaming and entertainment company that provides sports, amusement, and recreation services, SkyCity Adelaide Pty Ltd (SkyCity), and the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) have filed joint submissions with the Federal Court of Australia.  Their proposed AU$67 million penalty mentioned in the joint submissions was deemed appropriate in the context of the casino’s contravention of

Their first baby came with medical debt: These parents won’t have another

by Noam N. Levey, KFF Health News Credit: CC0 Public Domain Heather Crivilare was a month from her due date when she was rushed to an operating room for an emergency cesarean section. The first-time mother, a high school teacher in rural Illinois, had developed high blood pressure, a sometimes life-threatening condition in pregnancy that

Heart attack symptoms: Know what’s a medical emergency

Heart attack symptoms: Know what's a medical emergency Whether the symptoms seem obvious or are more subtle, take them seriously and get immediate medical care. By Mayo Clinic Staff A heart attack usually causes chest pain for more than 15 minutes. The chest pain may be mild or severe. Some people don't have any chest

10 African Countries with the Most X (Twitter) Users in 2024

The rise of Twitter, now known as X, in Africa is a testament to the platform’s increasing role in shaping the continent’s political and socioeconomic landscape. Twitter has become a powerful tool for promoting positive change, fostering inclusivity, and driving economic opportunities in Africa. From amplifying voices and empowering citizen journalism to facilitating industry growth and

South African Soccer Player Luke Fleurs Shot, Killed in Carjacking at Gas Station

Soccer Adam WellsApril 4, 2024Zhizhao Wu/Getty ImagesSouth African soccer player Luke Fleurs, 24, was killed in a carjacking Wednesday night.Police officials told reporters Thursday...

African Games: 358 athletes to represent Nigeria 

·     The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) said that Nigeria would be represented by no fewer than 358 athletes in 25 sports at the 13th African Games. Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer of NOC, stated this in a statement made available to Blueprint Sport on Monday. He said that the games would be held

African Games: Nigeria 2-0 Uganda – Adaobi and Okwuchukwu score to seal Super Falconets’ place in the finals

Soccer Nigeria’s Under-20 female team, the Super Falconets have sealed their place in the final of the 2023 Africa Games in Ghana, Soccernet.ng reports. The...

The African Union introduces Digital One Health Platform Initiative in Kenya

A recent workshop in Naivasha, Kenya, marked a major breakthrough in coordinating health efforts across Africa. The African Union’s Digital One Health platform, being developed by key stakeholders like the AU, specialists, and partners, aims to unify human, animal, and environmental health data under one platform. Building the Bridge: Prototype and Structure Defined - Ad

African Games: Senegal eliminate Ladan Bosso’s woeful Flying Eagles

Soccer The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been eliminated from the 2024 African Games following a 3-2 defeat to Senegal in Ghana, as reported...

13th African Games: Ladan Bosso’s reaction to Flying Eagles’ disappointing opening game loss to Uganda

Soccer Head coach of the Flying Eagles, Ladan Bosso, remains optimistic despite Nigeria’s disappointing opening game loss to Uganda in the U-20 African Games,...

10 African cities with the highest crime index at the start of 2024

The crime rate is calculated as the number of offences per capita per year, offering insights into the safety of a particular area...

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AUSTRAC and SkyCity Adelaide Agree to $67M Penalty Proposal

Gaming and entertainment company that provides sports, amusement, and recreation services, SkyCity Adelaide Pty Ltd (SkyCity), and the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) have filed joint submissions with the Federal Court of Australia.  Their proposed AU$67 million penalty mentioned in the joint submissions was deemed appropriate in the context of the casino’s contravention of

Their first baby came with medical debt: These parents won’t have another

by Noam N. Levey, KFF Health News Credit: CC0 Public Domain Heather Crivilare was a month from her due date when she was rushed to an operating room for an emergency cesarean section. The first-time mother, a high school teacher in rural Illinois, had developed high blood pressure, a sometimes life-threatening condition in pregnancy that

Heart attack symptoms: Know what’s a medical emergency

Heart attack symptoms: Know what's a medical emergency Whether the symptoms seem obvious or are more subtle, take them seriously and get immediate medical care. By Mayo Clinic Staff A heart attack usually causes chest pain for more than 15 minutes. The chest pain may be mild or severe. Some people don't have any chest

Ruger and Bnxn Drop Tracklist for Collaborative EP ‘RnB’

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10 Burna Boy Songs We Will Never Forget

MusicBurna Boy, a Nigerian singer and songwriter, burst...