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(CNN) — For nearly 33 years he lived a hermit life on a beautiful island in the Mediterranean, where he was the sole inhabitant. Mauro Morandi, known as Italy’s Robinson Crusoe after developing a loyal online following, was caretaker of the Sardinian island of Budelli, embracing silence, solitude, and the peacefulness of nature while living in an old beach stone hut.There was no social buzz, no fancy food, no friends — his only companions were birds and cats. He slept on a cot and had few clothes. Forsaking all comforts, he preached a monastic existence of self-reflection and meditation on…

Deputy Local Government Minister, Mr. Osei Bonsu Amoah Deputy Local Government Minister, Mr. Osei Bonsu Amoah, has explained what he believes are the reasons behind the rejection of the President’s nominee for the Yendi Municipal Assembly, Alhaji Ahmed Yussuf Abubakar, by the Assembly members.Yussuf Abubakar polled 21 votes out of a total of 41 ballots on Friday, September 24.Regional Electoral Commissioner Lucas Yiryil who declared the results said the nominee had 51 percent of the votes and is qualified for a second round, which will be conducted by the Electoral Commission within 10 days.The nominee served as the Municipal Chief…

From baby throwing to living with dead bodies, below is a list of jaw-dropping cultures from around the globe. 1. Walking Dead The Toraja people of Indonesia practice this absurd culture of putting a body in a temporary coffin before resurrecting ‘it’. In villages located in the mountains of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Shamans have been raising the dead for centuries. According to the religious beliefs of the Toraja people, in order for a deceased person to reach the afterlife known as “Puya” or “The Land of Souls”, their corpse must be returned to the place of their birth for burial.…

Sports News of Saturday, 25 September 2021 Source: goal.com 2021-09-25 Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed Ghana star Thomas Partey, and Switzerland’s Granit Xhaka, are in the best possible shape ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s visit on Sunday.The Gunners will be hosting their North London rivals in the Premier League assignment with the former club aiming at collecting their third straight league win.It will not be an easy outing considering the fact that Spurs have lost their last two Premier League matches, against Crystal Palace and Chelsea, by 3-0 scorelines and will be even more determined to…

Nigerian singer, Tems recently linked with US music journalist, Ebro on a new interview on Hot 97 where she discussed her latest music and debut album. Speaking to Ebro in her Hot 97 interview, Tems revealed that her debut album will be dropping next year and will be totally different from what she has done before. The video was shared via Youtube on Monday, the 20th of September 2021. Tems Tems spoke about how her career started, explaining that she dropped her first single in 2018 and the growth since then has been immense. Although her first single was released…

An infamous Indian gangster has been shot dead after two hitmen disguised as lawyers opened fire in a courtroom. Jitender Maan, 30, also known by his nickname Gogi, was gunned down in a hearing that he was attending on Friday in connection with a murder case. It comes after he was arrested last year on charges of murder, attempted murder, extortion, possession of illegal arms, carjacking and land grabbing. It has been reported that the disguised hitmen were waiting inside the courtroom when Gogi was brought in for questioning on Friday, September 24. The hitmen “whipped out pistols and opened…

Love can be an euphoric feeling. It can also trigger immense feeling of devastation when it is not reciprocated. Many people have felt the pain of a broken heart and the intensity of infatuation. Love can be the beginning of a beautiful relationship between two people who are willing to go through life together despite life’s challenges. It can also be an unhealthy union between two people where one person is obsessed with the other person. For some people, these feelings are so powerful that they become obsessed with keeping and controlling the person they love. They may appear to…

Melbourne Demons have drawn first blood against the Western Bulldogs in the AFL grand final on a historic night for the code with four of the first five goals. The AFL grand final is being held in Perth for the first time in front of a sell-out crowd of 60,000 fans at Optus Stadium due to the latest Covid-19 outbreak in Melbourne on a day Victoria recorded 847 new cases, its highest spike in daily infections.The Demons were first on the scoreboard with two behinds before Christian Petracca extended their lead to boot the first goal of the match.Teammate Bayley Fritsch extended the deficit with…

The home side dominated the opening session at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin, Friday, taking an early 3-1 lead. Although Spanish pairing Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia provided some European resistance, it was the red of the US which painted the leaderboard. Rookies Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele dominated the experienced Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter to win 5&3, Brooks Koepka and Daniel Berger edged Lee Westwood and Matt Fitzpatrick, while Dustin Johnson and Collin Morikawa beat Paul Casey and Viktor Hovland.And in the afternoon, it wasn’t much better for the visitors. The combination of two-time major winner Johnson and…

Chelsea legend, Michael Essien GoalkeeperPipping Yves Makabu-Ma-Kalambay to the No. 1 jersey in this team is Edouard Mendy, who has established himself as the finest African goalkeeper of his generation.He’s excelled since arriving at Chelsea, and surely deserves consideration among the world’s best in his position today.DefenderCelestine Babayaro was a Chelsea favourite for eight years and endeared himself to the fans with his athletic displays, as well as his eccentric somersault goal-celebration.The Nigerian defender was voted one of the Blues’ best ever full-backs in a poll on Chelsea TV.DefenderUnfairly ridiculed as a figure of fun at times, Toure – in…