Abigail Johnson Boakye

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Abigail Johnson Boakye

Abigail Johnson Boakye is a dynamic journalist with four years of experience. She serves in various capacities, including a producer, video editor, writer and presenter. Abigail's goal is to present news straightforwardly to ensure clarity for all audiences. She covers politics, human interest stories, health emergencies and light-hearted reports.

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U.S. presidents in the last four decades

Over the last 100 years, key U.S. presidents have led major legislative initiatives that transformed the nation’s economy, healthcare, and more. Here’s a closer look at how leaders across the political spectrum ac

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U.S. presidents in the last four decades

Germany demands Europe to be more intentional about security after Trump win: Video

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at Mar-a-Lago

Germany demands Europe to be more intentional about security after Trump win: Video

Timor-Leste Roundup: Oil expansion, record TB detections, gender strategy

East Timor’s President Jose Ramos Horta addresses the National Press Club in Canberra

Timor-Leste Roundup: Oil expansion, record TB detections, gender strategy

South Africa and UK celebrate partnership to enhance economic, security ties: Video

South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola meets with Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Cape Town

South Africa and UK celebrate partnership to enhance economic, security ties: Video

The 5 top-selling book series of all time

Books have a remarkable ability to transport us, and a few iconic series have managed to captivate readers across generations.1. Harry Potter Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling is the most popular book series in histor

The 5 top-selling book series of all time

Prominent Cambodian reporter quits after arrest, torturous detention: Video

Cambodian journalist freed on bail after apologising for 'harmful' posts

Prominent Cambodian reporter quits after arrest, torturous detention: Video

BRICS countries and their GDP in trillion dollars

Originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India, and China (later joined by South Africa), the BRICS group has grown into a major geopolitical force. As of January 2024, BRICS has expanded to include Iran,

BRICS countries and their GDP in trillion dollars

The best-selling books of all time

Ever wondered which books have had the greatest impact on readers across the globe Here’s a look at some of the most widely sold books in history- The Bible remains the most distributed book ever. Available i

The best-selling books of all time

The world’s first 16-layer HBM3E chips to be launched in 2025

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Illustration picture of semiconductor chips

The world’s first 16-layer HBM3E chips to be launched in 2025

10 world leaders who barely had time to lead

10 world leaders who barely had time to lead

10 world leaders who barely had time to lead

Indonesia volcano eruption leaves several dead, stranded: Video

Mount Ruang volcano eruption in Sitaro islands, North Sulawesi province

Indonesia volcano eruption leaves several dead, stranded: Video

Egypt's $8bn IMF loan programme to be finally reviewed, says PM: Video

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attends a press conference, in the city of Al-Arish

Egypt's $8bn IMF loan programme to be finally reviewed, says PM: Video

This week's biggest stories from the Global South: Ghana's first 5G network, marriage decline in China, Mexican judges resign

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This week's biggest stories from the Global South: Ghana's first 5G network, marriage decline in China, Mexican judges resign

Air pollution levels skyrocket over the weekend in Pakistan's Lahore: Video

FILE PHOTO: Student rides a bicycle to school amid dense smog in Lahore

Air pollution levels skyrocket over the weekend in Pakistan's Lahore: Video

Turkey Roundup: Climate funds, healthcare system mistrust, Erdogan sues mayor

FILE PHOTO: Turkey's President Erdogan visits Iraq

Turkey Roundup: Climate funds, healthcare system mistrust, Erdogan sues mayor

Mozambique police clash with election protesters, tear gas deployed: Video

Nationwide strike in Mozambique

Mozambique police clash with election protesters, tear gas deployed: Video

Rwanda Roundup: Marburg contained, mpox vaccines, scientific discovery about trees

Rwanda President Paul Kagame votes during the presidential election in Kigali

Rwanda Roundup: Marburg contained, mpox vaccines, scientific discovery about trees

Cardi B gives a final boost to Kamala Harris's campaign train: Video

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Wisconsin

Cardi B gives a final boost to Kamala Harris's campaign train: Video

Miss Universe contestants dazzle in vibrant 'Catrina' make-up for Day of the Dead in Mexico: Video

72nd Miss Universe pageant

Miss Universe contestants dazzle in vibrant 'Catrina' make-up for Day of the Dead in Mexico: Video

Same country, different holidays: How Germany's regions celebrate

The German states have different public holidays. The Protestant influenced north celebrates Reformation Day and the Catholic influenced south celebrates All Saints’ Day. Berlin and Hesse celebrate neither. (1)

Same country, different holidays: How Germany's regions celebrate

Kamala Harris compels voters with final pitch ahead of Election Day: Video

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris campaigns in Detroit

Kamala Harris compels voters with final pitch ahead of Election Day: Video

Syria Roundup: Ties with Belarus, American strikes, rights abuse

Members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent stand near the wreckage of car in the Mazzeh area of Damascus

Syria Roundup: Ties with Belarus, American strikes, rights abuse

The world's top 10 most innovative countries in 2024

The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024 ranks countries based on their advancements across institutions, human capital and research, infrastructure, market and business sophistication, knowledge and tech outputs, a

The world's top 10 most innovative countries in 2024

Top 5 largest economies in Africa in 2024

Africa is set to make strides as the second-fastest growing economic region globally in 2024, with growth projected at 3.5% this year and expected to reach 4% by 2025, according to the IMF. The growth isn’t unifor

Top 5 largest economies in Africa in 2024

Thailand Roundup: Low inflation, export gains, toxic waste from Albania

FILE PHOTO: Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet members attend a press conference in Bangkok

Thailand Roundup: Low inflation, export gains, toxic waste from Albania

Global biodiversity talks 'hit a snag' due to funding challenges: Video

16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit

Global biodiversity talks 'hit a snag' due to funding challenges: Video

Top 10 countries in the world with the best healthcare in 2024

According to the CEOWORLD Health Care Index 2024, a comprehensive evaluation of healthcare systems worldwide, the rankings in the chart highlight the top healthcare systems that prioritize accessibility, preventiv

Top 10 countries in the world with the best healthcare in 2024

Hungarian PM Orbán commends Georgia for avoiding 'second Ukraine' scenario: Video

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban meets his Georgian counterpart Irakli Kobakhidze in Tbilisi

Hungarian PM Orbán commends Georgia for avoiding 'second Ukraine' scenario: Video

EU urges immediate action for Palestinian statehood following UfM summit: Video

FILE PHOTO: European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks during a joint news conference with Lebanon's caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut

EU urges immediate action for Palestinian statehood following UfM summit: Video

Tonga Roundup: Free medical care, earthquake, flash floods

Flag of Tonga waving in the wind

Tonga Roundup: Free medical care, earthquake, flash floods

Top 8 players with the most hat-tricks in UEFA Champions League history

️ Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are football icons, sharing the remarkable record for the most hat-tricks in UEFA Champions League history, each with eight memorable trebles. Messi’s Champions League journe

Top 8 players with the most hat-tricks in UEFA Champions League history

Global Death Rates: Top 8 countries with the highest numbers per 100,000 people

According to recent data, Ukraine currently has the highest death rate in the world. Ongoing conflict has had a severe impact, resulting in direct casualties, stress-related health issues, and limited access to

Global Death Rates: Top 8 countries with the highest numbers per 100,000 people

Iran vows firm response to Israeli strikes: Video

Illustration shows Israeli and Iranian flags

Iran vows firm response to Israeli strikes: Video

America’s most common means of transportation to work by county

Map shows how Americans commuted to work in 2019, just before the pandemic, and one thing stands out- driving alone in a car dominated nearly everywhere.In fact, 76% of workers nationwide commuted solo by car. Pub

America’s most common means of transportation to work by county

Countries and their successful soft landings on the moon and other planets

In space exploration, a successful soft landing ensures that a spacecraft touches down gently, preserving its instruments for further operations, while an unsuccessful landing often results in damage or loss of th

Countries and their successful soft landings on the moon and other planets

Meet Rafiki: Colombia's first artificially-bred condor in 20 years - Video

Rafiki, Colombia's first artificially-bred condor in 20 years

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Meet Rafiki: Colombia's first artificially-bred condor in 20 years - Video

Muslim population growth over the years worldwide

By 2030, the global Muslim population is projected to reach 2.2 billion, up from 1.6 billion in 2010. These projections come with uncertainties, influenced by political, social, economic, and cultural factors. I

Muslim population growth over the years worldwide

Free food centre for the elderly in Seoul faces extinction amid rising property values: Video

Seoul gentrification threatens free meal centre

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Free food centre for the elderly in Seoul faces extinction amid rising property values: Video

Pakistani 'fake' rape case sparks outcry over sexual violence: Video

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Pakistani 'fake' rape case sparks outcry over sexual violence: Video

PM Trudeau says Canada to significantly slash immigration numbers: Video

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa

PM Trudeau says Canada to significantly slash immigration numbers: Video

Top 10 countries with the longest paid maternity leaves

The duration of maternity leave varies widely across countries. While the minimum recommendation is 182 days (26 weeks) in countries like India, Ireland, and Venezuela, some European nations offer much longe

Top 10 countries with the longest paid maternity leaves

The world's most cyclone-prone countries unveiled

🌪 Asia and the Caribbean are home to some of the world’s most cyclone-prone countries. According to 2024 data, the Dominican Republic ranks first, with a risk index of 10, closely followed by the Philippines

The world's most cyclone-prone countries unveiled

Mozambique's ruling party candidate Chapo elected president: Video

Mozambique opposition party Frelimo holds final rally ahead of election

Mozambique's ruling party candidate Chapo elected president: Video

China defends patrol in Indonesian waters: Video

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China defends patrol in Indonesian waters: Video

Donald Trump labels Kamala Harris as "Low IQ" at Atlanta rally: Video

Trump speaks at NABJ venue in Chicago

Donald Trump labels Kamala Harris as "Low IQ" at Atlanta rally: Video

5 of the best nightlife cities in the world

Nightlife has been through major changes since 2020, with the pandemic and cost-of-living crisis reshaping how we go out. While superclubs are no longer the go-to, nightlife isn’t dead; it’s evolving. Recent surve

5 of the best nightlife cities in the world

Volkswagen executive expelled from China over drug use: Video

Some of the 35,000 pounds of cocaine that U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized in Philadelphia

Volkswagen executive expelled from China over drug use: Video

22 charged with abuse of minors in Malaysia: Video

A man linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISB) covers his face as he is escorted by police officers after being charged in a court in Putrajaya

22 charged with abuse of minors in Malaysia: Video

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