By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA (Reuters) – Doctors in Ghana decided on Friday to strike for two more weeks, their union said, in a protest that is emptying hospitals and posing a stiff challenge to the government of President John Mahama. Doctors are refusing to see out-patients or admit new in-patients, despite pressure from government, religious and cultural leaders to go back to work. The strike extension came as a surprise
By Monica MacSwan LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Roadside bombs and continued insecurity in Mali are preventing relief groups from providing food and medicine to the most vulnerable communities, aid groups said on Friday. Conflict in Mali erupted in 2012, when a loose coalition of separatist rebels and al Qaeda-linked militants swept across the north of the country before a French-led military intervention in 2013 drove them from the main
By Umaru Fofana MASSESSEBEH, Sierra Leone (Reuters) – Sierra Leone lifted its last major Ebola quarantine on Friday as President Ernest Bai Koroma expressed confidence that the country would soon be free of the virus. The more than 500 residents of the northern village of Massessebeh gathered in the streets, singing and waving palm branches, after Koroma cut a piece of tape used as a cordon. “I am sure within
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Key lime pie by Ritz-Carlton, Naples The Ritz-Carlton Resort of Naples, FL, is showing that a state favorite is easy as pie. Florida is known for its key lime pie, and the hotel has shared a recipe for the popular summer treat. Hospitality brands often look for ways to extend a stay through at-home touchpoints that stem from experiences had at a specific property. Sweet as pie The Naples property
Princess Yachts’ anniversary drawing British fashion label Thomas Pink is getting onboard with Princess Yachts through a partnership paying homage to the yachting lifestyle. The British yacht manufacturer is currently celebrating its 50th anniversary and recently wrapped on a social contest to name its Project 31@50 vessel, a recreation of the brand’s original model. Now, the brand is extending its celebrations to clothing that can be worn on its yachts
