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Francis KabuyaDRCongo Electoral Process and 2018 Elections
Kinshasa, Congo The Democratic Republic • Politics • 30 Jan 2019
DRCongo Electoral Process and 2018 Elections In the Democratic Republic of Congo, elections are scheduled for December 30, 2018 according to the electoral calendar. From the voting machine, to all the electoral process until the vote. We bring you all the stories that interest you before, during... Read more
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Eva-Lotta JanssonVideo: A deeper look at the new silhouetted prison guards atop The Old Fort on Constitution Hill
Johannesburg, South Africa • Current Affairs • 31 Jan 2019
3-7 min video short for web: At first glance, it might seem strange that new silhouetted figures in the shape of apartheid-era prison guards and Anglo-Boer War soldiers have been added to the skyline over the Old Fort prison on Constitution Hill, in Johannesburg. There’s an ongoing discussion in... Read more
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Waqar RizviColorful ‘Jingle Trucks’ Rule the Road in Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan • Social, Cultural • 31 Jan 2019
you’ve spent any time in South Asia, specifically Pakistan, Afganistan, and India, you’ve surely seen colorful, ornate trucks rumbling down roads and highways. In these countries, especially Pakistan, truck art is more than just cultural expression, it’s also a deeply rooted tradition that can cause... Read more
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Emmanuel NkanguraSKATING a new sport on the rise in KIGALI
Kigali, Rwanda • Sports • 31 Jan 2019
Rwanda's Efforts towards road maintainance and expansion has brought up a sport spirit that is rising in the city of kigali, SKATING. am available for details on this story Read more
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Pakistan International Air Pilot Allegedly Spotted A UFO During His Flight To Sukkur And The Details Are Spine-Chilling!
Lahore, Pakistan • Investigative Reporting, Research, Social, Breaking News • 31 Jan 2019
This aircraft was airborne at a distance of 4.7 nautical miles and an altitude 4,300 feet, the pilot spotted a flying object (FO) about 105 feet above the aircraft and reported this to Air Traffic Control (ATC) Karachi. On January 18, PIA flight PK 536 took off from Karachi airport at 5:24 pm for... Read more
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Faegheh (Faye) EshkevariTaliban Receives Taxes from Locals and Weapon from Iran
Sofia, Bulgaria • Social • 31 Jan 2019
An interview with a civilian of Afghanistan, in Persian. The interview discloses some details of life under Taliban after their attack to Ghazi in mid-August. The report is supported with some pictures and documents by the locals. The civilian does not wish his name disclosed. Read more
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Ulrik PedersenAFC Asian Cup in UAE.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Sports • 02 Feb 2019
Let me know if you need any photos for Asian Cup. I have accrediation. My photos at Getty: https://www.gettyimages.ae/photos/ulrik-pedersen?autocorrect=none&phrase=ulrik%20pedersen&sort=newest#license Thank you. Ulrik Read more
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Kelvin OgomeDisaster Preparedness in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya • Risk Analysis • 02 Feb 2019
Is Kenya fully prepared to handle a terror attack? Bearing in mind that the recent terror attack that took Kenya to its knees, and taking place a few meters from one of the most protected areas in the country, the statehouse of Kenya and the Department of Defense headquarters in Hurlingham,... Read more
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Lee HannonFears for Palestine as Trump's new law comes into force in days
Ramallah, • Current Affairs • 02 Feb 2019
Fears for Palestine as Trump's new law comes into force in days Protests outside the offices of The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will take place on Wednesday Jan 23 over the looming Jan 31 US deadline to end all West Bank / Gaza projects and cut off financial security... Read more
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Mark TownsendPope Francis' Visit to the United Arab Emirates
دبي, United Arab Emirates • Politics, Current Affairs, Cultural, Breaking News • 04 Feb 2019
Next month, Pope Francis will become the first head of the Catholic Church to visit the Arabian Peninsula in a trip that promises to be full of symbolism. The Pope's host, the United Arab Emirates, looks to be the main beneficiary in what is has billed as its own 'Year of Tolerance.' The trouble is... Read more
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Olusegun OgundejiMobile World Congress 2019 (Feb 25-28) in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain • Technology • 08 Feb 2019
I can report on the Mobile World Congress 2019 (https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/) for you - daily reports, highlights, interviews, observation etc. Kindly get in touch to finalize the media accreditation process asap. Olusegun Read more
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Kelvin Ogome
Deteriorating levels of education in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya • Current Affairs • 22 Feb 2019
The number of school drop outs in Kenya has almost doubled up even as the government pushes for free education from primary level to university. This is a result of a hostile working environment for foreigners, Community based organizations and NGOs who have opted to move out of the country or close... Read more
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Swati K.Jallikattu Festival
Alanganallur, India • Politics, Current Affairs, Entertainment & Celebrity, Sports, Social, Cultural, 360 Videography, Breaking News • 28 Feb 2019
Jallikattu festival Summary: Jallikattu, more than 2,000 years old, is considered to be one of the oldest sports still practised in the modern era. The bull-taming sport is usually played during the harvesting festival of the state, Pongal, before which hundreds of bulls are specifically... Read more
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Yasser Abu WaznaGAZA LAST HANDLOOM WEAVER
Gaza • Business, Finance, Current Affairs, Arts & Books, Entertainment & Celebrity, Paranormal, Social, Cultural, Breaking News • 28 Feb 2019
Summary In his seventies, the last Gazan handloom weaver strives to preserve the profession of his ancestors from extinction as cheaper imported carpets from Turkey, Iran and China spread. It’s not only his sole source of income, but also a matter of pride legacy. Loyal admirers who prefer local... Read more
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Arun AsthanaCoverage of KUMBH: a collective act of faith and the largest public gathering in the world
New Delhi, India • Paranormal, Investigative Reporting, Research, Social, 360 Videography, Breaking News • 31 Mar 2019
We offer to provide full coverage of the largest congregation of faith. We will be providing raw footage and or post produced and packaged daily stories/documentaries for all 55 days of this mega event from the ground. Our team of cameramen and reporters/producers will be available for live coverage... Read more
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Samson BerhaneThe Untold Stories of Eritrean Migrants
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia • Current Affairs • 31 Mar 2019
Migration is still as a big concern in Eritrea. Youths, frustrated by the policies of the government, cross the border in droves, searching for a better life. Ethiopia hosts the highest number of refugees from Eritrea. The absence of rule of law, unlimited mandatory national service and absence of... Read more
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Mahmud Mohammed-NurudeenNo single high profile murder in Ghana has been solved after going cold.
Kumasi, Ghana • Investigative Reporting • 30 Apr 2019
Series of murder and killing of high profile people, for more than two decades now, but none has been brought to its conclusive stage, especially after going cold. Ghanaians are becoming disillusioned, embittered, and doubtful about the work of security services and now taking charge of their... Read more
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Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen
Quest for Broader Knowledge
Kumasi, Ghana • Training • 29 May 2019
Stories about the daily struggle of deprived rural children to access education can, sometimes, be mind-boggling. The fate of pupils of a local Islamic school in a community near Bawku in the Upper East Region of Ghana remains uncertain. This is because decades after it was set up, secular... Read more
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Darren Allan KyeyuneTen-year-old defies infirmity to delight in swimming
Kampala, Uganda • Sports • 01 Jun 2019
Despite infirmity on her right hand, Husinah Kukundakwe has taken the swimming fraternity of Uganda by storm with her skills in the pool. The ten-year-old has been swimming since her pre-primary and recently began competing favourably amongst the fully-abled age-mates. Her coach Matovu Wasswa picked... Read more
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Maria Urduja Osit-LiMonsour Del Rosario Continues to Serve Constituents in Makati Amid a Perceived Demolition Job from Political Opponents
Manila, Philippines • Politics • 20 Jun 2019
Manila, Philippines- Amid the Demolition Job that His opponents are perceived to be doing, Congressman Monsour del Rosario continues to serve his constituents doing his rounds twice to three times a week at the first district of Makati, attending to the needs of residents specially the elderly. Abby... Read more
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Jacqueline AdebijaBecause You Refuse To See Me
Kaduna, Nigeria • Medical, Cultural • 30 Jun 2019
Currently, it is estimated that about 2.5 million children under the age of five have severe acute malnutrition in Nigeria and 90% of these cases are in Northern Nigeria. About 1.6 million of those malnourished children, call Kaduna state home. 20% of them will die before help comes. This, for me... Read more
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Amy FallonCanada's cannabis legalisation
Toronto, Canada • Business, Current Affairs, Cultural, Breaking News • 01 Oct 2019
Cannabis will become officially legal in Canada on October 17. If you're interested in or require coverage - from business pieces to tourism to women entrepreneurs - please get in touch as I have a number of stories I can write for you. Read more
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steve lefophanaAmabherete makes a sudden come back
Johannesburg South, South Africa • Politics • 01 Dec 2019
Known for their brutal approach, heavy amination and bullet proofs embodied in them, the notorious Police tactical response team normally known as Amabherete have made a sudden come back after few years of disappearance. In a Press conference Police Minister Fikile Mbalula “South Africa has been... Read more
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Marc Figuerola DelgadoBREAKING NEWS IN CATALONIA
Barcelona, Spain • Breaking News • 31 Dec 2019
I am available to radio and TV stations to report about the latest breaking news about Catalan affairs. English and Spanish. I am also available for scouting if you send a reporter. Read more
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Jackie Guigui-StolbergLions, Tigers, and Bears - Oh My! 100 Hundred Years of Munich's Circus Krone
Munich, Germany • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
In 1919, after the end of World War I, the Krone family of Munich, which had had a traveling animal show since 1870, opened Circus Krone in Munich. In 2019 Circus Krone will celebrate 100 years of great traditional and innovative circus entertainment as the world’s circus that has performed for the... Read more
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Arun Asthana
Set Up, Revamp and Training for TV News Network
New Delhi, India • Business, Technology, Media Training, Training • 31 Dec 2019
We help set-up and launch of new TV stations as well as revamping of existing players by providing expertise in business model, technology, training, branding, manpower structuring, recruitment, content strategy, distribution strategy, launch and post launch handholding. Our clients are prominent... Read more
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Melissa ChemamEuropean citizens facing the grim prospect of Brexit
London, United Kingdom • Politics • 31 Dec 2019
Hello there, since the "Brexit" referendum in 2016, I've collected interviews and testimonies of European citizens from all over the UK on their future prospects and the hardship of recent negative changes. I've worked on many angles and with people from the health sector, the music industry, in... Read more
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Jonathan MitchellUK's first spaceport planned in sleepy north coast of Scotland village
Tongue, United Kingdom • Business, Current Affairs, Technology, Science & Environment • 31 May 2020
In August 2018, the UK government announced that they had selected a site near Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland, UK to be the site of the UK's first spaceport. For the crofters (farmers) of nearby Melness, who jointly own the site, it's 'Rockets Galore' - as the spaceport will turn a sleepy north coast... Read more
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Jackie Guigui-Stolberg
What the World Kneads Now: The International Diploma in German Bread Baking
München, Germany • Food & Drink • 30 Jun 2020
Imagine the springy warmth of a yeast dough, steaming-fresh from the oven, or the crunchy crust of a whole-wheat sour-dough bread bristling with toasted sunflower seeds, or the delicate, buttery flakes of a fine puff-pastry twist. Or an enormous pretzel worthy of the Oktoberfest, studded with salt... Read more
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Mohammad Zubair khanScarified for the Kalash tribes, lost sons of Alexander the great.
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan • Natural Disasters • 01 Jul 2020
Scarified for the Kalash tribes, lost sons of Alexander the great. Kalash tribes are known as lost sons of Alexander, famous for the unique culture and... Read more