Explanation

Zaire was a country in Central Africa.

Old name: Zaire

New name: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Year of change: 1997

Capital: Kinshasa

Major river: Congo River

Explanation

Ghana is a country in West Africa.

Its capital city is Accra.

Ghana was formerly known as the Gold Coast during colonial times.

Additional Details / Facts

Official language: English

National animal: African lion

Currency: Ghanaian Cedi

Explanation

Ghana Capital is Accra.

Ghana Currency is Ghanaian Cedi.

Ghana official language is English.

Ghana located is in Continent Africa.

Ghana Primary Religion is Christianity, Islam.

Ghana Head of Govt. is President - Nana Akufo-Addo.

Ghana Parliament called .

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Explanation

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan was from Ghana

He was born in Kumasi in 1938 
He served 7th as UN Secretary-General from 1997 to 2006.

He was the first Black African to become UN Secretary-General.

He was the founder and chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation

Died: 18 August 2018, Bern, Switzerland

Explanation

Sir Laurence Olivier was a famous actor.

He is considered one of the greatest English actors of the 20th century.

Known for his work in theatre, film, and television.

Additional Details / Facts

He was knighted in 1947 for his contributions to drama.

Famous roles include Shakespearean characters like Hamlet and Richard III.

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Explanation

CT Scan is a medical imaging technique.

It uses X-rays and computers to create cross-sectional images of the body.

Helps in diagnosing diseases, injuries, and internal conditions.

Additional Details / Facts

First CT scanner was invented in 1972 by Sir Godfrey Hounsfield.

CT images are also called slices, showing body structures in detail.

Explanation

Battle: Waterloo

Year: 1815

Exile place: Saint Helena

Captured by: British

Death year: 1821 (on Saint Helena)

Explanation

The Paracel Islands in the South China Sea are disputed primarily between China and Vietnam

Highest elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Highest point: Rocky Island

Total islands: Over 30

History

The Amphitrite group was named after the French frigate Amphitrite, which observed the islands while carrying a Jesuit mission to Canton in 1698–1700

Explanation

The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day

Observed by: UNESCO

while

Labor Day: May 1

Environment Day: June 5th

Earth Day: April 22

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