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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

If you haven’t gotten around to locking in your New Year’s resolution, here is something...
‘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

Thandie Newton Teaches Class at Oprah’s School

06/19/2009 Comments Off on Thandie Newton Teaches Class at Oprah’s School 2,340 Views

Thandie Newton teaches acting to girls at Oprah's Leadership Academy for Girls.

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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
A Phenomenal Woman, Indeed.

05/29/2014 Comments Off on A Phenomenal Woman, Indeed. 3,749 Views
Big Brother Amplified with MNET and Coca Cola Partnership

04/18/2011 Comments Off on Big Brother Amplified with MNET and Coca Cola Partnership 2,537 Views
Boris Kodjoe’s Movie Projects

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Boris Kodjoe’s Movie Projects 2,215 Views

Fashion For Peace

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Fashion For Peace 2,706 Views

Designers from Kenya, South Africa, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, and TanzaniaÂ participated in the Fashion for Peace show held in Kenya.
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ARISE Africa at 2010 Spring New York Fashion Week

09/15/2009 Comments Off on ARISE Africa at 2010 Spring New York Fashion Week 2,597 Views
Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History

06/21/2010 Comments Off on Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History 2,607 Views
Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness

12/20/2011 Comments Off on Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness 3,021 Views
Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani 2,978 Views

South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover

10/12/2017 Comments Off on South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover 5,675 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 5,168 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 3,982 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

Malawi Agrees to Madonna’s Second Adoption

06/12/2009 Comments Off on Malawi Agrees to Madonna’s Second Adoption 2,310 Views

After denying Madonna's adoption bid on Mercy months ago, things finally go in Madonna's favor after she appealed the decision and Malawi agrees to a second adoption.

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AfroExposure 2011 – Awakening of African Culture

06/22/2011 Comments Off on AfroExposure 2011 – Awakening of African Culture 2,636 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

Online broadcasting has become a common thing in today’s culture. If you poll people today, 10 out of 10 of them would agree that they have digested media through another method other than the television.

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Afrisonore launches new online music portal

07/13/2010 Comments Off on Afrisonore launches new online music portal 2,818 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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Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness

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

Right to Dream Academy

05/25/2010 Comments Off on Right to Dream Academy 2,314 Views

In 1999, Tom Vernon established the football school “Right to Dream Academy” in the city of Kumasi. The academy places emphasis on academics as well as football. Graduates have gained scholarships at universities in the United States.
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Nigeria advances to 2nd Round

06/26/2014 Comments Off on Nigeria advances to 2nd Round 39,243 Views