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Former Ghanaian President John Kufuor spent four decades in political wilderness, including 15 months in prison, before finally leading his nation at age 62. His journey from young politician to transformational leader shows how patience and perseverance can reshape an entire country.
Former Ghana President John Kufuor says today's rapid tech changes mean young people can't afford the decades-long leadership training his generation had. His foundation now packages 40 years of lessons into a three-year program.
Twenty-six bomb-sniffing dogs who've served the Philippine National Police for eight years are retiring and looking for loving homes. After dedicating their careers to keeping Filipinos safe, these four-legged heroes deserve a peaceful retirement with families who can provide proper care.
More than 60 artworks by Indigenous artists in Western Australia's Pilbara region capture the beauty of scorching desert summers. The free exhibition at Spinifex Hill Studio showcases how extreme heat brings life to the landscape.
A food content creator is flipping breakfast on its head with chocolate baked oats that taste like cake but pack serious nutritional punch. Juliana Ksander proves dessert for breakfast can actually fuel your morning right.
After selling his homes and cars to keep his dream alive for over a decade, Chief Olusola Adepoju's sugar factory in Oyo State has finally completed test runs and is heading toward commercial production. What nearly became another abandoned industrial project is now poised to become one of Nigeria's most significant agro-industrial investments.
In a country where dogs face widespread mistreatment, residents of Sarail are defying the odds to protect an indigenous hound breed from extinction. With fewer than three dozen purebred Sarail hounds left, breeders and enthusiasts are fighting to preserve a 200-year legacy.
Professional NASCAR drivers are swapping their sleek race cars for nitrous-powered Ford Crown Victorias in a wild endurance race that brings together athletes, musicians, and Hollywood. The 2.4 Hours of LeMullets at Florida's Freedom Factory proves that sometimes the best racing happens when nobody takes themselves too seriously.
A 29-year-old returned home to manage his local baseball team and turned their season into a championship run. Now he's been named Baseball Executive of the Year in just his first season.
The Filipino fast-food giant has identified over 1,500 potential locations for expansion through 2030, with most outside Metro Manila. The beloved brand is also preparing to list its international business in Hong Kong by late 2027.
After nearly eight years, South Australia's snapper fishing ban could lift next July as fish populations bounce back from critically low levels. Fishers are celebrating the recovery while hoping for sustainable management moving forward.
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo silenced critics with 24 points and a franchise record for rebounds, leading his team to their first win after an 0-4 start. Just two days after calling himself the team's "scapegoat," he delivered the performance Miami desperately needed.
The European Union is building the first underwater internet cable connecting Europe directly to Greenland, with plans to eventually reach Canada and Asia. The project marks a new era of international cooperation focused on secure, resilient digital connections between friendly nations.
Former Ghana President John Agyekum Kufuor shared how diverse experiences in law, banking, and city management prepared him for national leadership. His journey shows how building expertise across different fields can shape transformational leadership.
Israel's Arab parties won a historic 19 parliamentary seats, drawing thousands to Tel Aviv streets in celebration of potential coalition government. The election results could reshape Israeli politics with Arab citizens gaining unprecedented influence.
After a decade of campaigning, Australia's New South Wales passed legislation to create the Great Koala National Park, protecting 12,000 endangered koalas and over 100 threatened species. The 1.2 million-acre sanctuary opens by 2026, offering hope for marsupials that could otherwise disappear by 2050.
The Minford Falcons boys soccer team crushed their playoff opponents 8-0, riding a 14-game unbeaten streak into the district championship. Sophomore Colby Mullens has scored an incredible 34 goals this season while helping his team chase another postseason run.
When a pilot became unwell mid-flight over Australia's iconic Lake Eyre, quick thinking and a precautionary landing saved two lives. Both passengers walked away without a scratch after the dramatic rescue in one of the country's most remote locations.