LAFC reaches Champions League semis on Kwadwo Opoku’s second-half goal

Cruz Azul goalkeeper Sebastian Jurado deflects a shot by LAFC forward Diego Rossi (9) during the first half of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal match on Wednesday night in Orlando,…

Sia Defends Casting Maddie Ziegler as Autistic Teen in ‘Music,’ Official Trailer Debuts — Watch

Sia is doubling down in her defense of casting Maddie Ziegler as an autistic teen in the singer’s upcoming feature directorial debut, “Music.” Sia made headlines in late November after…

Sia Defends Casting Maddie Ziegler As An Autistic Teen In ‘Music’

When the first trailer for Sia’s directorial debut, Music, was released, the singer faced criticism for not casting an autistic actor in the titular role. However, in a new interview…

Sia Defends Her Decision To Cast Maddie Ziegler As An Autistic Character In New Movie ‘Music’ Following Backlash

Sia further discussed her decision to have Maddie Ziegler play a character with autism in her new movie “Music” during an interview with Australia’s “10 News First”. After a teaser…

31 Women Creating a Positive Impact in Africa

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Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior from France and Russia

Today we removed three separate networks for violating our policy against foreign or government interference which is coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB) on behalf of a foreign or government entity. These…

Evolving Coursera’s Brand Identity

Today, we’re excited to share Coursera’s new brand identity, a reflection of our commitment to make transformative learning accessible, inclusive, and impactful for all. As we continue to serve our…

His rivals have been arrested or exiled, but Ivorian President insists: ‘They’re not democrats’

On November 9, a group of men gathered in a dusty town in southern Ivory Coast that sits at the junction of two major highways. The group walked onto the…

Outsourcing Disinformation

Read the original article: Outsourcing Disinformation An example of inauthentic content taken down by Facebook shows an image of the Saudi crown prince visiting a hospital with a caption that…

The world’s problems overwhelmed me. This book empowered me.

Philosopher Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save, at his childhood home in Australia. | Fairfax Media via Getty Images via Getty Images Reading Peter Singer’s The Life…

Ghana opposition candidate Mahama rejects ‘fraudulent’ election results

Ghana’s opposition candidate John Mahama on Thursday rejected as “fraudulent” the results of the country’s presidential and parliamentary elections in which President Nana Akufo-Addo won a second term. Subscribe to…

Ghana president narrowly re-elected as opposition rejects results

#Ghana’s President Nana #Akufo-#Addo has won a second term in office, the electoral commission announced Wednesday, a result his rival John Mahama’s party said it would appeal. FRANCE 24’s Sam…

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo wins re-election

In tonight’s edition: Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo wins re-election. The incumbent has claimed a narrow victory over long-time opponent John Mahama.The largely peaceful poll, though, was marred by the deaths of five people…

Ghana president Akufo-Addo wins re-election, electoral commission says, but opposition cries foul

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has won a second term in office, the electoral commission announced Wednesday, a result his rival John Mahama’s party said it would appeal. Subscribe to France…

Activists are fighting for a renewable future in Sub-Saharan Africa. Chinese coal projects threaten to dirty those plans

When the Ghanaian government agreed to coordinate with Shenzen Energy Group, a Chinese energy company, to build a 7,000-megawatt coal power plant in the country’s Ekumfi district, Chibeze Ezekiel was…