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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

Wole Soyinka: Child of the Forest

07/28/2009 Comments Off on Wole Soyinka: Child of the Forest 2,665 Views

Nigerian-born, South African based filmmaker Akin Omotoso has captured Nobel Peace Prizer winner Professor Wole Soyinka's fasicinating life in a documentary called Wole Soyinka: Child of the Forest.

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Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums

03/18/2009 Comments Off on Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums 2,070 Views
Grammy Nominated Wayna Arrested in Houston

04/01/2009 Comments Off on Grammy Nominated Wayna Arrested in Houston 2,090 Views
Djimon Honsou & Kimora Welcome Baby Boy

06/01/2009 Comments Off on Djimon Honsou & Kimora Welcome Baby Boy 2,250 Views
African Beauties Represent at Miss Universe 2009

08/24/2009 Comments Off on African Beauties Represent at Miss Universe 2009 2,426 Views

Fashion at AfroExposure 2011: Kreatif Designs

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Fashion at AfroExposure 2011: Kreatif Designs 2,918 Views

Tosin Olaniyi, founder of Kreatif Designs, was one of the designers that will be featured in the fashion presentations at the highly anticipated AfroExposure 2011. Olaniyi launched Kreatif Designs in 2007 and embarked on a mission to change the perception of African-inspired apparel “by westernizing African fabrics in conjunction with materials around the world.”

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Liberian Teenager Makes Jewelry from Bullets

09/13/2010 Comments Off on Liberian Teenager Makes Jewelry from Bullets 3,056 Views
Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway 2,599 Views
Estelle Teams Up With H&M For Fashion Against AIDS

06/01/2009 Comments Off on Estelle Teams Up With H&M For Fashion Against AIDS 2,494 Views
African Fashion Week 2010

06/23/2010 Comments Off on African Fashion Week 2010 3,353 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

Djimon’s Shows Off His Bundle of Joy

08/10/2009 Comments Off on Djimon’s Shows Off His Bundle of Joy 2,219 Views

Look at that face! Kenzo Lee Honsou, son of Djimon & Kimora Honsou shows us just how cute he is.

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Pope In Africa: Abstinence Not Condoms To Fight HIV/AIDS

02/19/2009 Comments Off on Pope In Africa: Abstinence Not Condoms To Fight HIV/AIDS 2,092 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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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

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

01/05/2015 Comments Off on ‘We Have No Plan B, We Have to Get Rid of This Virus’ 5,827 Views

The newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, ...
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Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

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

FIFA Bans Nigeria from International Football

07/12/2014 Comments Off on FIFA Bans Nigeria from International Football 3,137 Views

According to CNN, the FIFA governing body has suspended Nigeria from international ...
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Chile overpower Bafana

03/03/2009 Comments Off on Chile overpower Bafana 2,296 Views