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The Black comedian who has become Japan’s ‘most unlikely’ star

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In a country like Japan where only about 1.3 percent of its population is made up of non-nationals and noted for “discriminating” against foreigners, every person of Black descent will undoubtedly struggle to survive. But a Black guy who finds himself in Japan has defied all odds to become one of the top rising comedy stars in the Japanese capital, Tokyo. 30-year-old Ike Nwala is a Nigerian-American who appears on TV almost every day. Just like all Japanese stars, Ike Nwala receives equal attention and treatment from fans and people he meets in his career as a comedian. As a member of popular comedy troupes, he performs live shows, does commercials and appears on variety shows as well. He recounts how his status as a Black makes him exceptional and how he eventually became a survivor among Japanese comedians. According to him, when he first started, it was little difficult but was encouraged to do more when he realised people were paying extra attention to him. He explains, “I wasn’
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Don’t make a difference in people’s lives by stealing their money - Bawumia

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Vice President Dr. Bawumia Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has advised leaders of institutions to serve with humility and dedication so as to make positive differences in the lives of their subordinates. According to the Vice President, because leadership comes with a time limit, it is very important as a leader, to understand the God given responsibility of serving and honouring his people in truth. “… The clock is ticking. Four years, eight years, you have to account for what you have done and if we are wise in public service we should understand that we are there for a limited time and we should use that time to make a difference in the lives of people,” he noted. He explained that making positive difference does not mean leaders should steal money from the same people whose 'destinies' have been entrusted into their hands. Speaking at the Harvest Chapel International in Accra, Dr. Bawumia lamented how leaders have become obsessed with wealth creation and thus h
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Social segregation cause of Ghana's backwardness - Yaw Nsarkoh

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                                          Yaw Nsarkoh -  Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana/Nigeria The Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana/Nigeria has opined that Ghana remains backward demoralised and underdeveloped because of the social segregations among people in the country. Addressing a gathering of Old Achimotans in Accra on the topic: "A nation divided... That all may be one", Mr Yaw Nsarkoh mentioned a number of occurrences that bring division among occupants of a nation.  He laid emphasis on sanitation as a key indicator of underdevelopment naming open defecation as a demeaning and insanitary condition that is a common practice among Ghanaians. “To illustrate why we remain behind and demoralized, I choose one damning statistic as a key marker for underdevelopment. Ghana has been ranked second after Sudan in Africa for open defecation. If I need to put it more starkly, 3 out of every 5 Ghanaians are subject to this demeaning and insanitary condi
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