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1. Nigerian-based American radio personality, Dan Foster, passes on
Dan Foster, a popular broadcaster, and host of The Morning Show on Classic FM, Lagos, is dead. His colleague confirmed the news of his death to the media on Wednesday. Dan Foster was said to have been ill. Dan foster Nigeria age death
He worked with numerous radio stations including Cathy Hughes Radio One, Mix 106.5 both in America, and Virgin Island-based WTBN before moving to Nigeria in 2000 where he joined Cool FM, quickly becoming popular with Nigerian listeners.
In September 2009, Foster left Cool FM for Inspiration FM but left in 2014 to join City FM. In May 2016, he left City FM 105.1 for Classic FM 97.3 radio station where he worked before he passed on. Dan foster Nigeria age death
2. Ghana ranked the third most peaceful country in Africa – Peace Index
Ghana has been ranked as the third most peaceful African country and the 43rd most peaceful country in the world by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). This was contained in the 14th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks 163 independent states and territories according to their level of peacefulness.
Ghana moved up one place from the 2019 GPI and is now behind only Mauritius (1st) and Botswana (2nd) in sub-Saharan Africa. Meanwhile, South Sudan remains the least peaceful country in sub-Saharan Africa. Dan foster death
Ghana’s rise in the rankings was despite Sub-Saharan Africa recording a slight fall in peacefulness on the 2020 GPI, with an overall score deterioration of 0.5 percent.
3. South Africa: Ramaphosa launches the African medical supplies platform
The president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the launch of the Africa Medical Supplies Platform, a platform where the African government can access supplies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The platform was launched in collaboration with Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and was unveiled during a virtual Extraordinary China-Africa Solidarity Summit against COVID-19 the two parties co-hosted on Wednesday.
4. US police reform: Trump signs executive order on ‘best practice’
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order introducing several police reforms while rejecting calls to defund or dismantle the police. His order offers federal grants to improve practices, including creating a database to trace abuses by officers.
It comes amid anger over the police killings of African Americans, though Trump did not comment about the ongoing US racism debate. Several US cities have proposed more radical reforms.
5. Bayern wins eight consecutive titles – celebrate in an empty stadium
Bayern Munich celebrated in a near-empty stadium after securing an outstanding eighth successive title. Robert Lewandowski chested down Jerome Boateng’s chipped pass to net the winner against Werder Bremen – and seal the league with two games to spare.
Bayern’s 11th straight Bundesliga win put them 10 points clear of Borussia Dortmund, who have three games left. Bayern finished the match with 10 men after Alphonso Davies was sent off for two yellow-card offenses.
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