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Entertainment: Man tells Pepsi to replace DJ Cuppy with DJ Switch, she replies

Popular female DeeJay, DJ Cuppy has reacted after a Twitter user suggested to Pepsi which she’s a brand ambassador for to replace her with another female DJ Switch. The man simply known as Chigozie had asked Pepsi, an international conglomerate to which Cuppy is an ambassador to consider dropping her and signing fellow female Disc […]

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Sports: Olakunle Olusegun nets first career hattrick for new club

Former Golden Eaglets winger Olakunle Olusegun nets first career hat-trick for new club BK Fremad Amager in the 3-1 win over B 1908 in the Danish Cup. The Nigerian formative years who be a part of the Danish Divisions 1 membership from ABS of Illorin early today. Kunle started out in the first spherical of […]

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Coffee-Drinking Trend in Uganda Could Boost Economy

Coffee Consumption is on the Rise in Uganda There’s a new trend brewing in Uganda amongst the younger generation that can be found in an aroma-filled cup of cappuccino or espresso. Indeed, despite being the second-largest coffee-producer on the African continent, Ugandans have been typically tea drinkers. However, Today’s cultural times are seeing the rise […]

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Coronavirus fuels Nigeria’s Kannywood’ industry

The lockdown, which saw businesses around the world shut down, was a boon for Northflix as idle Nigerians turned to their mobile phones to stream their favourite movies. The region’s movie machine — dubbed Kannywood after its largest city Kano — has become the dominant source of entertainment for West Africa’s 80 million Hausa speakers. […]

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Breaking: Nobel laureate Mukwege calls on EU to act against DRC crimes

Congolese Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Denis Mukwege is calling on the European Union to implement a system that would allow people to raise the alarm “to prevent atrocities.” Mukwege spoke to EU lawmakers on Monday via video-link. “We need to create a system which allows people to raise the alarm. These individuals who are […]

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Countries should continue safeguards – WHO

The World Health Organization advised countries Monday to continue enforcing protection measures to manipulate the unfold of the coronavirus, such as limiting public gatherings and defending inclined groups as they try to reopen corporations and services.  “The more manage nations have over the virus, the extra they can open up. Opening up without having manipulate […]

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S.Africa: outrage over calls to prayer restrictions

Two orders in South Africa restricting the Muslim call to prayer or adhan have led to outrage among local Muslims. In Pretoria, the capital, city inspectors ultimate Friday ordered a facility to stop broadcasting the adhan through loudspeakers. The cross got here barely a week after a choose in the coastal town of Durban ordered […]

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The World: Spanish Prime Minister calls for unity in the light of political disagreement

Amid political wrangling and economic challenges due to COVID-19, Spain’s top minister Monday known as for political harmony as the country’s politicians resume work after the regular August break.   “The authorities is deciding on unity, not division or struggle or confrontation,” Pedro Sanchez instructed an target market of enterprise and union leaders. “Spain have […]

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Business: Sun International set to cut 3,300 jobs

Sun International in South Africa is planning to cut 3,300 jobs in South Africa and Chile as part of a restructuring plan to survive the pandemic, which took the firm into a half-year headline loss of 885 million rand ($53.26 million) on Monday. The hotel and casino industry, which counts on international travellers and the […]

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Entertainment: Master KG shows off his new car

Popular musician Master KG is nonetheless driving the wave of success after his hit single “Jerusalema” took the world by storm. And now he has made it recognized that he will additionally be using in a brand new car. The hitmaker took to Instagram this week to announce that he had obtained a new BMW […]

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Sports: Emmanuel Dennis happy with first win this season

Super Eagles star, Emmanuel Dennis has expressed pleasure after Club Brugge secured their first win of the season. The former Belgian champions beat KRC Genk 2-1 inside an empty Luminus Arena. The Nigerian used to be proud creating the assist for Hans Vanaken and also explained why he was once unable to get a intention […]

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Gbagbo and Soro Officially Back in the Presidential Race

Initial Bid Rejection Two more candidates are officially in the running to be president in Cote d’Ivoire in time for the Monday night submission deadline. Both candidacy bids were filed in their absence and in spite of the earlier decision taken in August to exclude the bid of anyone convicted of a crime or misdemeanour […]

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NEWS: Ramaphosa to face party probe in South Africa

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will appear earlier than an integrity commission to reply questions about a controversial marketing campaign donation. This is according to his governing birthday party officials. Senior member of the African National Congress, ANC Jessie Duarte, however has not targeted when Mr Ramaphosa would current himself earlier than the birthday celebration […]

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Cote d’Ivoire: Deadline for presidential aspirants

The schedule for submitting candidacy papers to run for October’s presidential election in Cote d’Ivoire ends by midnight. At least 36 candidates are expected to be registered by the end the day for the presidential race, if all application are submitted to the Independent Electoral Commission. Opposition leaders, Pascal Affi Nguessan of Ivorian Popular Front, […]

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Breaking: Congo Brazzaville’s Jailed Opposition Leader Back from Treatment

Congo’s opposition leader Jean-Marie Michel Mokoko returned to Brazzaville on Sunday after a month’s medical attention in Turkey. The 73-year-old general, who ran against President Denis Sassou Nguesso in the 2016 polls, was imprisoned for 20 years in 2019 on charges for compromising national security and unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. On July 2, […]

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Entertainment: Music Executive, Howie-T laid to rest amid tears

Late show biz promoter and music executive, Bayo Odusami, popularly known in the entertainment industry as Howie-T has been laid to rest. Howie T was known for bringing singing duo, P-square to limelight. Howie-T was buried on the 28th of August, 2020 at the Ikoyi cemetry. He reportedly suffered Stroke about four years ago and […]

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Sudan: Pre-signing peace talks after years of unrest

The Darfur track file consisting of 7-8 protocols was signed in initials Friday night through the Sudanese authorities delegation and individuals of the Sudan Revolutionary Front Rebel Alliance. Some of the protocols contact on wealth-sharing, power-sharing, displaced human beings and refugees, land ownership and hawakeer ((lands traditionally used through a tribal community), compensation and rehabilitation, […]