Tag: host nation
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Morocco vs Comoros at Afcon: A Bid to End 50-Year Wait Sparks Africa-Wide Excitement
Intro: A Continent Holds Its Breath for Afcon Opener The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Rabat with a match that has more on the line than three points. Morocco, the tournament hosts, are chasing a half-century of waiting, their last Afcon title elusive since 1976. Standing in their way is an enterprising Comoros…
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Doug Ford backs Toronto as potential HQ for new multinational defence bank
Ontario Premier Doug Ford backs Toronto as the potential headquarters for a multinational defence bank Ontario Premier Doug Ford has publicly endorsed Toronto as his preferred location for the headquarters of a forthcoming multinational bank dedicated to financing defence projects—contingent on Canada being chosen as the host nation. The statement underscores Toronto’s growing role as…