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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

“12 years a Slave” – A Story of Survival

01/12/2014 Comments Off on “12 years a Slave” – A Story of Survival 3,106 Views

12 Years a Slave is a movie that highlights a time in ...
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Iman & Alek Named Among Sexiest Black Women

03/12/2009 Comments Off on Iman & Alek Named Among Sexiest Black Women 2,159 Views
Africa Movie Academy Awards 2009 Announced

03/16/2009 Comments Off on Africa Movie Academy Awards 2009 Announced 2,492 Views
Rhythmic music by Runtown – Successful

06/18/2014 Comments Off on Rhythmic music by Runtown – Successful 4,690 Views
Madonna On Her Way To Malawi To Adopt a Daughter

03/26/2009 Comments Off on Madonna On Her Way To Malawi To Adopt a Daughter 2,105 Views

Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway 2,599 Views

Our favorite Project Runway designer, Korto Momolu returns to the show for a challenge featuring an all-star cast.

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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 2,596 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
Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani 2,977 Views
Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness

12/20/2011 Comments Off on Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness 3,019 Views

South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover

10/12/2017 Comments Off on South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover 5,674 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 5,167 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 3,981 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 2,454 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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Prince Harry Raises Money in New York For Lesotho Charity

06/01/2009 Comments Off on Prince Harry Raises Money in New York For Lesotho Charity 2,217 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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Africa’s Cell Phone Usage

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

Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

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

Dr. Fobi is a bariatric surgeon for stars in Hollywood and he happens to be from Cameroon. The surgeon performs weight-loss surgeries for people that are overweight. He has been performing the surgery since the 1970s. He has performed the surgery on American Idol’s Randy Jackson and comedian Rosanne Barr. Dr. Fobi’s procedure requires cutting a patient’s stomach to the size of just a golf ball.

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Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness

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

Hasheem Thabeet Drafted by Grizzlies

07/20/2009 Comments Off on Hasheem Thabeet Drafted by Grizzlies 2,232 Views

Hasheem Thabeet makes history as the first Tanzanian-born player drafted to the NBA.

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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