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South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover

In Africa’s schools, old-fashioned, dusty textbooks are gradually being replaced by tablets, c...
Sadio Mané to miss Africa Cup of Nations

Southampton and Senegal attacking midfielder Sadio Mane will miss the Africa Cup of Nations because ...
Half of Yellow Sun African turned in a film

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‘We Have No Plan B, We Have to Get Rid of This Virus’

The newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, arriv...
2Face Idibia Release his greatest album – The Ascension

Renow grammy nominated Nigerian Musician 2Face Idibia has release another ground breaking album with...
Bracket launches new video – Nana

‘Bracket’ is back with a very exciting video. Following their streak of hit songs, this ...

Entertainment

Wangari Maathai Honored at 40th NAACP Image Awards

02/25/2009 Comments Off on Wangari Maathai Honored at 40th NAACP Image Awards 2,140 Views

Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai was honored with the Chairman's Award along with former Vice President Al Gore at the 40th NAACP Image Awards for the work they do for the environment.
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Kwesi Boakye in I Can Do Bad All By Myself

09/11/2009 Comments Off on Kwesi Boakye in I Can Do Bad All By Myself 3,711 Views
Goodbye Solo

02/26/2009 Comments Off on Goodbye Solo 2,599 Views
Swaziland’s Princess Sikhanyiso

05/05/2009 Comments Off on Swaziland’s Princess Sikhanyiso 6,443 Views
Big Brother Revolution: Hello Ladies

09/15/2009 Comments Off on Big Brother Revolution: Hello Ladies 2,257 Views

This Day/Arise Has First Showing at NY Fashion Week

02/20/2009 Comments Off on This Day/Arise Has First Showing at NY Fashion Week 2,683 Views

The first-ever African-designer showcase took place at New York Fashion Week where THIS DAY/ARISE
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Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness

12/20/2011 Comments Off on Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness 3,018 Views
Model Behavior: Nyasha Matonhodze

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Model Behavior: Nyasha Matonhodze 3,330 Views
2012 Miss Angola USA Crowned

09/24/2012 Comments Off on 2012 Miss Angola USA Crowned 4,775 Views
Iman Stirs Up Controversy

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Iman Stirs Up Controversy 3,051 Views

South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover

10/12/2017 Comments Off on South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover 5,674 Views

In Africa’s schools, old-fashioned, dusty textbooks are gradually being replaced by tablets, ...
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FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp

03/09/2014 Comments Off on FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp 5,166 Views
Future of broadcasting on display at NAB 2011

04/11/2011 Comments Off on Future of broadcasting on display at NAB 2011 3,728 Views
Exit of Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph

11/05/2010 Comments Off on Exit of Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph 3,981 Views
The African Leadership Academy-Training the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs?

11/05/2010 Comments Off on The African Leadership Academy-Training the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs? 5,597 Views

Mzoli’s Meat is the Hippest Hangout in Cape Town

05/25/2010 Comments Off on Mzoli’s Meat is the Hippest Hangout in Cape Town 2,199 Views

Cape Town’s hottest hangout attracts people from all walks of life. Mzoli’s meat is a butchery and open air barbeque in Cape Town, South Africa. It attracts a diverse crowd of locals and tourists.
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Farai Chideya Ventures into Fiction

08/03/2009 Comments Off on Farai Chideya Ventures into Fiction 2,108 Views

Africa’s Cell Phone Usage

03/03/2009 Comments Off on Africa’s Cell Phone Usage 3,612 Views

Six in ten people around the world now have cell phone subscriptions, Africa is no different.

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South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover

10/12/2017 Comments Off on South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover 5,674 Views

Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

09/13/2010 Comments Off on Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native 2,762 Views

Dr. Fobi is a bariatric surgeon for stars in Hollywood and he happens to be from Cameroon. The surgeon performs weight-loss surgeries for people that are overweight. He has been performing the surgery since the 1970s. He has performed the surgery on American Idol’s Randy Jackson and comedian Rosanne Barr. Dr. Fobi’s procedure requires cutting a patient’s stomach to the size of just a golf ball.

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Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness

10/15/2010 Comments Off on Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness 3,010 Views

World Cup Latest Scores

06/10/2009 Comments Off on World Cup Latest Scores 2,453 Views

African teams competed for coveted spots on the 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this past weekend.

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FIFA watching South Africa

03/03/2009 Comments Off on FIFA watching South Africa 2,329 Views