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‘Pain Didn’t Come to Kill Me’ | Ep 4 – El Salvador

El Salvador’s bereaved mothers unite after gang violence, turning shared grief into solidarity and hope beyond hatred.

1win and the Nigerians Set a Guinness World Record in Afrobeat Dance

1win Nigeria unites over 400 dancers to set the Guinness World Record for the largest Afrobeat dance, celebrating West African culture in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/1win-and-the-nigerians-set-a-guinness-world-record-in-afrobeat-dance/

Nwoye Missed Wider Context of SEDC’s 2026 Budget, Says CEO

Sunday Ehigiator The uproar caused by Senator Tony Nwoye, who represents Anambra North senatorial district at the National Assembly, with his mild rebuke of the South East Development Commission (SEDC)

GM-Backed Driverless Tech Firm Momenta Said to Confidentially File for IPO in Hong Kong

Beijing Momenta Technology Co. has filed confidentially for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the situation, adding to a flurry of share sales in the Asian financial hub.

PolyU research unveils mechanoelectrical perception in sea urchin spines, empowering next-generation biomimetic sensors

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 March 2026 – Sea urchin spines are not only for defence—they also act as natural sensors. A research team led by Prof. WANG Zuankai, Associate Vice President (Research and Innovation), Dean of Graduate School, Kuok Group Professor in Nature-Inspired Engineering and Chair Professor of the Department [...] Source from InfoStride News

Tariq: Bangladesh Energy Stockpiles Affected by Iran War

Asian equities rebounded as markets regained composure following a surge in volatility sparked by the Middle East conflict. Ayesha Tariq, Macrovisor Co-Founder spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche from Dhaka where she says they only have energy stockpiles to last 2 weeks. (Source: Bloomberg)

PEGA Founder, Prince Abraham Honoured With Prestigious Award, Dedicates Recognition To Mother

ABUJA – Philanthropist, security expert, and Founder of PEGA Foundation, a humanitarian non-governmental organisation, Prince Ekunola Gbenga Abraham, has been conferred with a distinguished honour award by The Exceptional Alaga…

Mainland Traders Sell Hong Kong Stocks at Fastest Pace on Record

Mainland Chinese investors sold the most Hong Kong stocks in a single session on record, underscoring waning appetite for the city’s shares, which are seen as more vulnerable to geopolitical uncertainty.

Kioxia, Don Quijote Operator Pan Pacific to Join Nikkei 225

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. and Don Quijote discount store operator Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp. will join the Nikkei 225 stock index from Apr. 1, Nikkei Inc. said Thursday.

Canal+’s MultiChoice to End Loss-Making Showmax Platform

Canal+ SA will discontinue the loss-making Showmax streaming service developed by South African pay-TV operator MultiChoice Group, which the French firm bought last year.

Rapper-turned-politician votes in Nepal election

Former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, casts his vote as Nepal holds elections.