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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

Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums

03/18/2009 Comments Off on Estelle’s 5 Favorite Albums 2,070 Views

Estelle recently revealed her 5 favorite albums to OK Magazine.Â She draws inspiration from some great musicians.
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Nas’ Connection to Liberian War Victims

07/08/2010 Comments Off on Nas’ Connection to Liberian War Victims 2,498 Views
Seal & Idris Among BET Award Nominees

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Seal & Idris Among BET Award Nominees 2,153 Views
Nollywood made sexy in Ghana

04/07/2010 Comments Off on Nollywood made sexy in Ghana 4,452 Views
Goodbye Solo

02/26/2009 Comments Off on Goodbye Solo 2,599 Views

African Fashion Week 2010

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

African Fashion was taken to a new level in July this year when Adiree Fashion Agency presented the first African Fashion Week New York. The show brought together an ensemble of talented African designers.

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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
Iman Stirs Up Controversy

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Iman Stirs Up Controversy 3,051 Views
Fashion For Peace

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Fashion For Peace 2,706 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 2,495 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

Free Healthcare for Pregnant Women and Children in Sierra Leone

05/25/2010 Comments Off on Free Healthcare for Pregnant Women and Children in Sierra Leone 2,249 Views

Sierra Leone is launching a new health care initiative that offers free medical care to infants up to 5 years and to pregnant mothers. The program was launched on Sierra Leone’s 49^th anniversary of the country independence from Britain.
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The Simpsons African Makeover

08/31/2009 Comments Off on The Simpsons African Makeover 2,535 Views

FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp

03/09/2014 Comments Off on FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp 5,168 Views

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

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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Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

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

Refugees Given the Spotlight in Outcasts United

04/20/2009 Comments Off on Refugees Given the Spotlight in Outcasts United 2,185 Views

A new book gives refugees in a small town out side of Atlanta the spotlight they deserve playing the sport they love.

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Togo’s Ban is Lifted after FIFA Mediates

07/08/2010 Comments Off on Togo’s Ban is Lifted after FIFA Mediates 3,137 Views