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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

African Marriage Proposal Via Essence Magazine

02/19/2009 Comments Off on African Marriage Proposal Via Essence Magazine 3,301 Views

Nigerian Ebiakpo Jituboh melted hearts everywhere when he proposed to DeKeisha George in Essence Magazine's Will You Marry Me? Contest.Â Ebiakpo was one of 5 bachelors chosen for the contest.Â Over 1 million votes were counted and the Queens couple beat out the other couples for the big win.
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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
MTV Africa Music Awards 2009 Recap & Winners

10/20/2009 Comments Off on MTV Africa Music Awards 2009 Recap & Winners 2,460 Views
AfroExposure Showcase exposing African artists

05/21/2011 Comments Off on AfroExposure Showcase exposing African artists 2,786 Views
Kukere – Video Premiere Iyanya

01/12/2013 Comments Off on Kukere – Video Premiere Iyanya 4,520 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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African Fashion Week 2010

06/23/2010 Comments Off on African Fashion Week 2010 3,353 Views
Somali Twin Sisters Make a Splash in New York

04/19/2010 Comments Off on Somali Twin Sisters Make a Splash in New York 3,487 Views
Aminat Ayinde Falls Short on America’s Next Top Model

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Aminat Ayinde Falls Short on America’s Next Top Model 2,475 Views
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

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

Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure

06/10/2009 Comments Off on Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure 2,153 Views

Breast Cancer does not discriminate. More and more African women are being diagnosed with the disease.

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Desmond Tutu Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Desmond Tutu Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom 2,838 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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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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‘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

Nigeria advances to 2nd Round

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

In a 3-2 Loss to Argentina, the Green Eagles of Nigeria moved ...
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Nigeria Football Federation Resolves World Cup Lodging Challenges

06/21/2010 Comments Off on Nigeria Football Federation Resolves World Cup Lodging Challenges 2,330 Views