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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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Boris Kodjoe’s Movie Projects

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Boris Kodjoe’s Movie Projects 2,215 Views
Nneka showcase at Afrisonore Unplugged Series

05/04/2011 Comments Off on Nneka showcase at Afrisonore Unplugged Series 2,633 Views
Liya Kebede and Angelique Kodjoe Attend NYC Screening

03/19/2009 Comments Off on Liya Kebede and Angelique Kodjoe Attend NYC Screening 2,116 Views
2Face Idibia Release his greatest album – The Ascension

07/14/2014 Comments Off on 2Face Idibia Release his greatest album – The Ascension 6,021 Views

Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani

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

Barbadian beauty and international pop star Rihanna seems to be everywhere nowadays and she is anything but shy about her maximum exposure. This lovely chameleon is notorious for keeping us on the edge of our seats about her whirlwind style evolution and electrifying music career.

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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 2,495 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
2012 Miss Angola USA Crowned

09/24/2012 Comments Off on 2012 Miss Angola USA Crowned 4,775 Views
Fashion at AfroExposure 2011: Kreatif Designs

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Fashion at AfroExposure 2011: Kreatif Designs 2,918 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 5,169 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

Africa Mourns Michael Jackson

06/26/2009 Comments Off on Africa Mourns Michael Jackson 2,088 Views

Africa, along with the rest of the world mourns the passing of a legend, the one and only Michael Jackson.

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Sudan’s Presidential Election

05/25/2010 Comments Off on Sudan’s Presidential Election 2,175 Views

FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp

03/09/2014 Comments Off on FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp 5,169 Views

WhatsApp is a small company with at most 50 employees but since ...
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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

Naija Boyz Ode to Food

05/05/2009 Comments Off on Naija Boyz Ode to Food 3,201 Views

The Naija Boyz are the African version of Wierd Al Yankovick. They always bring the laughs!

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Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

09/13/2010 Comments Off on Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native 2,762 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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FIFA Urges South Africans to Buy Remaining 500,000 World Cup Tickets

04/19/2010 Comments Off on FIFA Urges South Africans to Buy Remaining 500,000 World Cup Tickets 2,552 Views