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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

Groundswell Opens in New York

05/15/2009 Leave a comment 2,082 Views

South Africa's best new play, Groundswell makes it's debut in New York City with SoulÃ©ymane Sy SavanÃ©.

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Tomorrow must wait

02/15/2009 Leave a comment 2,100 Views
Nneka showcase at Afrisonore Unplugged Series

05/04/2011 Leave a comment 2,508 Views
Lupita Nyong’o wins the Best Supporting Actress Award

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Tinu Retrns With Addicted Album

05/22/2009 Leave a comment 2,062 Views

Fashion and Life Style

Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History

06/21/2010 Leave a comment 2,472 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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Maatano Fashion

04/10/2009 Leave a comment 4,427 Views
African Girls Aminat and Sandra Wanna Be on Top

04/01/2009 Leave a comment 3,510 Views
ARISE Africa at 2010 Spring New York Fashion Week

09/15/2009 Leave a comment 2,470 Views
Iman Stirs Up Controversy

05/22/2009 Leave a comment 2,918 Views

Business

World

David Banda Ritchie Meets Biological Father in Malawi

04/01/2009 Leave a comment 2,236 Views

David Banda, Madonna's adopted son from Malawi spent time with his biological father this week.
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Former Sudanenes Slave Hunger Issues Halts Academics

06/21/2010 Leave a comment 2,107 Views

Technology

FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp

03/09/2014 Leave a comment 4,948 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 Leave a comment 5,357 Views

Health

Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native

09/13/2010 Leave a comment 2,601 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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Naija Boyz Ode to Food

05/05/2009 Leave a comment 2,999 Views

Sports

Nigeria advances to 2nd Round

06/26/2014 Leave a comment 39,025 Views

In a 3-2 Loss to Argentina, the Green Eagles of Nigeria moved ...
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Sadio Mané to miss Africa Cup of Nations

01/05/2015 Leave a comment 6,167 Views

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