Researchers with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), a sub-agency of the World Health Organisation (WHO), say nearly 470 million people across North and South America have at least one neurological disorder. According to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, the figure represents two in five people living in the Americas. It includes conditions…
Sierra Leone-based NAJ Media Consultancy has been selected as an official media partner for the Nairobi Entertainment Music Awards (NEMA Awards) 2026, in a development that further strengthens the country’s growing presence in Africa’s media and entertainment landscape. The appointment was confirmed in an official invitation from the NEMA Awards Organizing Committee, which invited NAJ Media Consultancy to provide…
Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa on Tuesday in a deal British media valued at £117 million ($157 million), a price that smashed the transfer record for a British player. “The 23-year-old forward has signed a contract at Stamford Bridge until 2033,” the London club posted on their web site. Rogers passed a medical on Monday…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday sacked his Soviet-trained army chief Oleksandr Syrsky following a political crisis triggered by the removal of a popular, young and tech-savvy defence minister. The Ukrainian leader announced he was appointing joint forces commander Mykhailo Drapaty in his place. Syrsky, 60, had served in the role since 2024 and was among Kyiv’s most experienced…
Mariyam Lorba Konneh has officially been appointed to represent Sierra Leone at the 73rd edition of the Miss World Festival, scheduled to culminate in the grand finale in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on September 5, 2026. The announcement was made by Miss Sierra Leone Limited in a statement issued on Monday, July 20, 2026, following a unanimous resolution…
French football legend Zinedine Zidane is reportedly set to return to management after five years away, having signed a deal to become France’s new head coach. The contract will keep the former Real Madrid manager in charge of Les Bleus until June 2030. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano disclosed the agreement on Tuesday, adding that Zidane would be officially unveiled…
