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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

Grammy Nominated Wayna Arrested in Houston

04/01/2009 Comments Off on Grammy Nominated Wayna Arrested in Houston 2,091 Views

Â In a strange turn of events, Wayna is arrested in Houston after a baton used in her show (for a song about police brutality) is found in her bag.Â Â
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K’naan Releases Anticipated Album, Troubadour

02/25/2009 Comments Off on K’naan Releases Anticipated Album, Troubadour 2,279 Views
Seal & Idris Among BET Award Nominees

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Seal & Idris Among BET Award Nominees 2,153 Views
Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums

03/18/2009 Comments Off on Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums 2,070 Views
Idris Elba is Just Doing “The Best He Can”

02/19/2009 Comments Off on Idris Elba is Just Doing “The Best He Can” 2,218 Views

Supermodel Oluchi Helms West Africa’s Next Top Model

02/20/2009 Comments Off on Supermodel Oluchi Helms West Africa’s Next Top Model 2,638 Views

Tyra Bank's creation, America's Next Top Model comes to Africa with supermodel Oluchi taking the helm.Â The show will feature 16 contestants from different
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Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway 2,599 Views
Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani 2,978 Views
Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway 2,540 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 5,675 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

African Women Honored at Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Ceremony

03/26/2009 Comments Off on African Women Honored at Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Ceremony 2,456 Views

Temituokpe Esisi of Nigeria and Chouchou Namegabe Nabintu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo received 2009 Global Leadership Awards from Vital Voices.
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Peaceful elections in Ivory Coast expected to renew investment confidence

11/05/2010 Comments Off on Peaceful elections in Ivory Coast expected to renew investment confidence 2,116 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

The African leadership academy is a relatively new educational institution that admits students from across Africa.

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Africa’s Cell Phone Usage

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

Summy’s Cooking Connection – Frijon

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Summy’s Cooking Connection – Frijon 2,907 Views

There is nothing like a man that loves his Mama. The Naija Boyz have hooked up their Mom Summy with her very own cooking show.

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Naija Boyz Ode to Food

05/05/2009 Comments Off on Naija Boyz Ode to Food 3,201 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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2010 African Cups of Nations

01/12/2010 Comments Off on 2010 African Cups of Nations 2,460 Views