Richarlison signs new deal with Everton until 2024
Richarlison has signed a new long-term deal with Everton, committing his future to the club until 2024. The forward was Marco Silva’s first signing at Goodison Park in a £40m five-year deal in 2018 and has scored 20 goals in 55 games in all competitions. Richarlison, who has won 19 Brazil caps, attracted interest from […]
Fire at ceramics factory in Sudan kills 23
The number of people killed in the fire which swept through a ceramics factory in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum has risen to 23, while more than 130 have been injured. A statement by the government says the fire was triggered after a gas tanker exploded. There were also inflammable materials improperly stored, which led to the […]
Larry Page: Alphabet CEO steps down, Sundar Pichai to take over
Alphabet CEO Larry Page announced Tuesday that he will step down and be replaced by Sundar Pichai, the Google CEO who will now run the parent company in addition to his current role. Page had been in the role since a 2015 reshuffle in which Google reorganized to form the new parent company. His co-founder […]
2020 Elections: EC inaugurates Eminent Advisory Committee to enhance public engagements
The Electoral Commission (EC) has inaugurated a 21-member Eminent Advisory Committee to enhance engagement and interactions between it and the public for the 2020 general election. The committee is chaired by a former Chairman of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short. It is part of the EC’s new approach […]
