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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

The Rough Guide to African Blues

02/14/2009 Comments Off on The Rough Guide to African Blues 2,188 Views

Nowadays it is almost universally accepted that the DNA of the blues can be traced back to Africa.
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Nollywood made sexy in Ghana

04/07/2010 Comments Off on Nollywood made sexy in Ghana 4,452 Views
Fela’s Story Comes To Broadway

08/31/2009 Comments Off on Fela’s Story Comes To Broadway 2,340 Views
Pretty Queen

02/15/2009 Comments Off on Pretty Queen 2,211 Views
Sophie Okonedo in Skin

11/05/2009 Comments Off on Sophie Okonedo in Skin 3,596 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 2,949 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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African Girls Aminat and Sandra Wanna Be on Top

04/01/2009 Comments Off on African Girls Aminat and Sandra Wanna Be on Top 3,672 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
Fashion For Peace

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Fashion For Peace 2,706 Views
Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway

08/17/2009 Comments Off on Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway 2,599 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 5,174 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

Marlon Jackson’s Plans for Slavery Memorial & Resort in Nigeria

05/15/2009 Comments Off on Marlon Jackson’s Plans for Slavery Memorial & Resort in Nigeria 2,358 Views

Although a resort in Nigeria is a good idea and will no doubt bring jobs and tourism to Nigeria, people are not quite sure if the concept behind the resort is in good taste.

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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

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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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

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

Sadio Mané to miss Africa Cup of Nations

01/05/2015 Comments Off on Sadio Mané to miss Africa Cup of Nations 6,405 Views

Southampton and Senegal attacking midfielder Sadio Mane will miss the Africa Cup ...
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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