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Jerusalema: An African Rhythm that has become a world anthem

By: Kingsley Okeke Amidst a global pandemic that has put the world in a sombre mood, one song seems to be on the lips of most people – Jerusalema. The.

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African Style Makes History at Paris Haute Couture Week

For the first time in the history of Paris haute couture fashion week, African style makes its first appearance on the runway of the biannual event. The designs were created.

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Chelsea Star, Antonio Rudiger Pledges $100,000 for Free Education Sierra Leone

Antonio Rudiger, Chelsea and German footballer has joined the growing list of A Listers committing philanthropy in Africa. Rudiger was born in Sierra Leone, but his parents fled the west.

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South Africa’s Siya Kolisi Wins UK Rugby Union Writers’ Award

South African Siya Kolisi has been named the UK Rugby Union Writers’ Club personality of the year for 2019, during the RUWC’s annual dinner in London. The Springboks’ captain was.

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Nigeria: Burna Boy Nominated for Grammy Awards 

Abuja, Nigeria: Africa’s leading Afrobeat sensation, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has been nominated for the 62nd Grammy Awards.    Burna Boy’s Grammy nomination was announced in a statement.

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Africa Investment Forum 2019: Masai Ujiri Calls for Increased Investments in Sports

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: Masai Ujiri, President of the Toronto Raptors, made his second appearance at the Africa Investment Forum, renewing his call for African governments to invest in sports. Ujiri,.

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Ainaism (Colouring Outside The Lines): Nigerian Artist Introduces His Art Form

Masked artist Yusuff Abogunde is working on his latest project painting the walls of a studio he shares with other artists in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos. He calls his art.

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Award-winning Nigerian-British Poet Seeks to Give Girls A Voice

Award-winning poet Theresa Lola recently met with girls from conflict-affected parts of Nigeria for a poetry workshop. Nigerian-British poet Theresa Lola is holding a workshop in Abuja. As the current.

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New Mozambican Film Hits Spotlight.

Mozambique’s latest cinematic offering, ‘Redemption’, is set in the heart of Maputo, the country’s capital, and tells a story of a young ex-convict Bruno Pereira. It took Mahla Films, a.

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Kenyan Breaks Guinness World Record For Longest Cooking

Maliha Mohammed, a 36-year-old chef from Mombasa, Kenya, cooked for 75 hours non-stop, setting the new record on Sunday, August 18 at Kenya Bay Beach Resort in Mombasa. The chef,.

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