Mauritania’s President Ghazouani wins re-election, provisional results show
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has won the country's presidential election, according to provisional results from over 99.27% of polling stations released by the West African nation's electoral commission Sunday. Ghazouani was re-elected in the Saturday election with over 56% of the vote, results from 4,468 polling stations out of 4,503 showed on Mauritania's independent electoral commission's website. The 67-year-old former...
Far right leads first round of France’s parliamentary election in blow to Macron
Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) party led the first round of France’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, taking it closer to the gates of power than ever before. After an unusually high turnout, the RN bloc clinched 33.15% of the vote, while the left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) coalition came second with 27.99% and President Emmanuel Macron’s Ensemble alliance slumped to...
2024 BET Awards: Tems, Tyla win big [FULL LIST]
Tems was the only Nigerian on the winners’ list at this year’s BET Awards on Sunday night at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater. Tems’ “Me & U” saw off competition from Gospel giants like Kirk Franklin, Shirley Caesar, Maverick City, and others to win the Dr Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award. Her compatriots, Ayra Starr and Asake, lost the coveted Best International...
Euro 2024:Spain vs Georgia-Match Report
Spain booked a thrilling quarter-final clash against Euro 2024 hosts Germany after overcoming an early scare to comfortably defeat Georgia. In their debut major tournament appearance, Georgia initially weathered heavy pressure from Spain before stunning the crowd at Cologne Stadium with an unexpected 18th-minute lead. Robin le Normand inadvertently deflected Otar Kakabadze's cross into his own net, concluding a swift counter-attack...
Euro 2024: England vs Slovakia-Match Report
England staged a sensational comeback to secure a spot in the EURO 2024 quarter-finals, defeating Slovakia 2-1 after extra time. Slovakia started strong, with early threats from David Strelec and Lukáš Haraslín testing England’s defense. The breakthrough came in the 25th minute when Strelec’s precise pass found Ivan Schranz, who netted his third goal of the tournament with composure past Jordan...
George Russell triumphs amidst Verstappen-Norris clash at Austrian Grand Prix.
British driver, George Russell clinched victory in the Austrian Grand Prix following a collision between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, altering the race dynamics dramatically. Verstappen, while defending his lead, received a 10-second penalty for causing a collision with Norris, forcing the McLaren driver into retirement. This incident sparked controversy as both drivers exchanged accusations over their driving tactics. Russell’s triumph marked...
MX24 Celebrates Successful Conclusion of First Half of 2024’s CroxItOut Campaign
MX24 is thrilled to announce the successful wrap-up of the first half of the 2024 CroxItOut breast cancer awareness campaign, a pivotal initiative aimed at empowering and educating young women across Ghana. Over the past six months, the campaign has successfully reached over 5,000 students in five prestigious high schools, culminating in a 6th grand event at the Kwame...
I’m alive – Olu Jacobs breaks silence on rumoured death [VIDEO]
Popular Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has debunked widespread reports of his death. In a video released by his family, Jacobs, who was struggling with his speech, described the reports as lies. In the footage, the frail-looking actor was having his hair cut by his son, who asked him, “Hello, dad, can you hear me? They said you died.” The actor responded, “I...
Euro 2024: Spain vs Georgia-Match Preview
Spain squares off with Georgia at Cologne Stadium in what promises to be a thrilling Euro 2024 round-of-16 encounter between experience and ambition. Spain, buoyed by a solid defensive record and a rich attacking arsenal, navigated their group stage with a narrow victory over Albania, secured by Ferran Torres’ early goal. Coach Luis de la Fuente’s squad now confronts a Georgia...
Euro 2024:England vs Slovakia-Match Preview
After advancing through the group stage safely, England's pursuit of Euro 2024 glory now enters the knockout phase as they prepare to meet Slovakia this Sunday. The teams will clash in Gelsenkirchen, where a place in the quarter-finals awaits the victors, with Switzerland looming as their potential next opponents. Seeking to surpass their Euro 2020 final loss, England returns to Gelsenkirchen...
