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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

Wangari Maathai Honored at 40th NAACP Image Awards

02/25/2009 Comments Off on Wangari Maathai Honored at 40th NAACP Image Awards 2,140 Views

Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai was honored with the Chairman's Award along with former Vice President Al Gore at the 40th NAACP Image Awards for the work they do for the environment.
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Nneka showcase at Afrisonore Unplugged Series

05/04/2011 Comments Off on Nneka showcase at Afrisonore Unplugged Series 2,634 Views
P-Square Ft. Akon, May D – Chop My Money

12/25/2013 Comments Off on P-Square Ft. Akon, May D – Chop My Money 3,627 Views
Tinu Retrns With Addicted Album

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Tinu Retrns With Addicted Album 2,191 Views
Goapele’s Milk & Honey

08/10/2009 Comments Off on Goapele’s Milk & Honey 2,230 Views

Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History

06/21/2010 Comments Off on Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History 2,607 Views

Yinka Shonibare will make history on May 24th, when his artwork, “Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle,” is exhibited at London’s Trafalgar Square. He will be the first black British artist whose work will be displayed at the Fourth Plinth in the north-west of Trafalgar Square.

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Iman Stirs Up Controversy

05/22/2009 Comments Off on Iman Stirs Up Controversy 3,051 Views
Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness

12/20/2011 Comments Off on Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness 3,021 Views
Model Behavior: Nyasha Matonhodze

07/20/2011 Comments Off on Model Behavior: Nyasha Matonhodze 3,332 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 5,175 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

Former Sudanenes Slave Hunger Issues Halts Academics

06/21/2010 Comments Off on Former Sudanenes Slave Hunger Issues Halts Academics 2,222 Views

Khalid Deng, former Sudanese slave has been free for two years. He was born into slavery after his mother’s abductor’s raped her in a cattle camp in north Sudan.

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Nigeria’s industrialist Dangote completes listing of his business in Africa

11/05/2010 Comments Off on Nigeria’s industrialist Dangote completes listing of his business in Africa 4,913 Views

FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp

03/09/2014 Comments Off on FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp 5,175 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

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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‘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

Linet Masai Beats Out Olympic Gold Winner Tirunesh Dibaba

06/01/2009 Comments Off on Linet Masai Beats Out Olympic Gold Winner Tirunesh Dibaba 2,470 Views

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Kenyan Linet Masai beat Olympic gold winner and crowd favorite Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba in the Reebok Grand Prix held in New York.

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The World Cup 2014.. Next Up Moscow

07/13/2014 Comments Off on The World Cup 2014.. Next Up Moscow 2,859 Views