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A new round-the-clock marketplace in Duayaw Nkwanta, Ghana will bring jobs, healthcare, and childcare under one roof. The ambitious project promises to transform economic opportunity in the Tano North region.
A modern marketplace that never closes is coming to Bole, Ghana, promising to transform how farmers sell their crops and communities do business. It's the first of 261 planned markets designed to keep local economies humming around the clock.
China's carbon trading market surged 24% in 2025 after adding three major industrial sectors, now covering 60% of the nation's total emissions. The expansion brings over 3,300 major polluters into a system designed to slash greenhouse gases through market forces.
A Canadian tree planter is racing to reclaim his world record by planting an entire forest in a single day. Kenny Chaplin needs to plant one tree every 3.6 seconds for 24 hours straight.
Thousands more stroke patients can now receive life-saving treatment thanks to updated guidelines that expand the window for clot-busting medication from 4.5 hours to 24 hours. The change especially helps people who have strokes while sleeping.
A new ultra-long-range passenger jet just completed a record-breaking 24-hour nonstop flight from Australia to France, bringing the world's longest commercial flights one step closer to reality. Starting in 2027, passengers could fly nonstop from Sydney to New York or London in under 22 hours.
A warehouse robot just ran for 24 hours straight on electricity beamed through the air by laser, shattering two world records. The breakthrough could mean drones and robots that never need battery changes.
After severe storms claimed lives across Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has mandated that all affected families receive compensation and support within 24 hours. The swift response puts officials on the ground to ensure no one waits for help.
A Twickenham coach who recovered from burnout is hosting a 24-hour livestream featuring wellness experts to raise funds for Mind during Mental Health Awareness Week. The event builds on her 2024 stream that raised £2,000 and nearly doubles the time commitment.
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is checking off a major bucket list item by competing in the legendary Nurburgring 24-Hours endurance race this May. The Red Bull driver will tackle one of racing's most challenging tracks in Germany, proving even champions still chase their childhood dreams.
Ghana's capital is tackling one of its biggest sanitation challenges with a massive cleanup and a new waste sorting program at Agbogbloshie Market. The initiative aims to turn the busy trading hub into a cleaner, safer 24-hour economic center.
Engineers in Ghana worked around the clock to repair a massive 42-inch pipeline, bringing water back to Tema and surrounding communities in just 24 hours. The swift response turned what could have been a prolonged crisis into a story of efficiency and commitment.
BMW is taking a family station wagon racing at one of the world's most punishing tracks. What started as an April Fool's joke is now heading to the legendary Nürburgring 24-hour race in May.
A young CIA officer kidnapped at gunpoint in a country where espionage means death relied on her training to survive a terrifying 24-hour ordeal. Her story inspired the hit show "Homeland" and reveals the courage of America's intelligence officers.
A former college basketball player just shattered a world record and raised over $23,000 for his best friend battling Stage 4 colon cancer. Dalton Bolon made 10,703 three-pointers in 24 hours, turning his athletic talent into hope for someone he loves.
When a rare virus arrived at their borders, South African health officials showed the world how fast response saves lives. Within 24 hours of the first alert, they identified the pathogen and began tracking dozens of potential contacts.
Chibuike Nwaiwu got the call to join Nigeria's national team just 24 hours before kickoff and nearly missed his flight in excitement. The defender made his Super Eagles debut against Iran, capping a remarkable journey from local leagues to international football.
Stroke patients can now receive life-saving clot-busting medication up to 24 hours after symptoms begin, thanks to new American Stroke Association guidelines. The update especially helps people who have strokes while sleeping and can't get immediate help.
A Stellenbosch University student spent nearly 24 hours alone on a riverbank after flash floods cut him off from his hiking group. Rescue teams worked through the night in dangerous conditions to bring him home safely.
When his daughter said milk comes from a tetra pack, Kiruba Shankar knew something was missing. He transformed his family's abandoned land into a 24-hour farm camp where children learn by doing, not just watching.
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