The Unfolding Story of Chidimma Onwe Adetshina: A Tale of Identity and Injustice. Hey there, readers! Today, we’re diving into a story that’s both shocking and heartbreaking, centering on Chidimma Onwe Adetshina and her mother, who recently...
All site blogs: October 2024
South Africa is currently engaging with its international climate-finance partners to secure loan guarantees for the development of energy-related infrastructure.Joanne Yawitch, who leads the project management unit for the $9.3 billion...- The BRICS 2024 Summit: A Catalyst for African Development.The 2024 BRICS Summit holds significant positive implications for Africa, building on the momentum of the 2023 expansion and emphasizing Africa’s role in reshaping global governance. The...
Idris Elba is clearly not the type to be an absent leader.Born on September 6, 1972, in London, England, Idris has made a name for himself as a versatile actor, producer, and DJ. He’s not just a pretty face; his performances in projects like...
The Rising Russian Influence in NigeriaIn recent years, Nigeria has found itself navigating a complex geopolitical landscape defined by economic challenges, persistent security threats, and shifting alliances. As the nation grapples with the dual...- If you’ve been following the story, you might be wondering what led to this controversial figure being taken into custody. Let’s break it down!
- An e-cigarette, vape pen, or other electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) works by heating a liquid containing nicotine, flavoring, propylene glycol, and other ingredients to make an aerosol inhaled through a mouthpiece.
- Jumia Technologies, the e-commerce company focused on Africa and known for its online retailer Zando, has announced plans to exit its South African operations by the year's end in order to concentrate on other markets.In a statement to Reuters, CEO...
Application Deadline: 18 November 2024, 12 noon (12 p.m. UTC+1).Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship. The 18-month paid journalism program is considered one of the most prestigious of its...- I was never a fan of Michael Jackson (MJ). Neither what I had heard of his music nor what I had seen of his danse routines appealed to me, although I did find his moonwalk pretty cool. So MJ’s artistic genius escaped me—until, that is, I very...
- Latest Buzz: Bobrisky, VDM, and Falana Hey there, readers! Let’s dive into the latest happenings surrounding some of Nigeria's most talked-about personalities: Bobrisky, Very Dark Man (VDM), and Femi Falana. Grab your popcorn because this drama...
- While it’s easy to think that such global conflicts are far removed from our daily lives, being proactive can make a significant difference.
- The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 SADC Media Awards competition in the four categories namely; Photo, Print, Television and Radio Journalism.
- Application Deadline: 30 November 2024Applications are now open for the 2025 Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Bursary Programme. The JSE is committed to upskilling and developing future leaders of SA. As the great Nelson Mandela said, “education is...
- Applications are now open for the 2025 City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Bursary Programme.
- The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030).
- A case could be made that Iran’s Ballistic Retaliation Night, a measured response to Israel’s serial provocations, is less consequential when it comes to the efficacy of the Axis of Resistance than the decapitation of Hezbollah’s leadership.
- Did you know that the Ethiopian bible is the oldest and most complete bible on earth? They were written on goat skin in the early Ethiopian language of Ge’ez. It is also the World’s first illustrated Christian Bible. How come no one talks about the...
- There has been significant public outcry in South Africa regarding Chris Brown's upcoming concert, primarily due to his history of gender-based violence. Many South Africans are signing petitions to cancel the concert, emphasizing the need to...
The State House has urged Nigerians to refrain from using the nickname "T-Pain" when addressing the president. Respect for the Office: The warning underscores the importance of maintaining respect for the presidential office and its holder.- The sanctions and demonetization of African Stream Media appear to be driven by a combination of political motivations, accusations of disinformation, and a broader trend of suppressing independent media voices.
- The collapse of a unity government between the ANC and DA is contingent upon multiple factors, including ideological differences, power struggles, and economic challenges. Maintaining unity in the face of such challenges can be difficult, and unless...
- He pointed out that China wants to have normal trade without threats of US sanctions but, although Chinese banks are part of the SWIFT system, they have to abide out of a fear of being cut off the international financial network. “So, the point is...