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Month: July 2019

Entertainment Lifestyle 

Three Nigerian authors Oyinkan Braithwaite, Bernardine Evaristo and Chigozie Obioma make 2019 Booker Prize longlist

Village Reporter
Congratulations are in order to Oyinkan Braithwaite, Chigozie Obioma, and Bernardine Evaristo, three Nigerian authors who have made it to the 2019 Booker Prize longlist, which was announced yesterday. Braithwaite’s debut novel My Sisiter, the Serial Killer has received a lot of praise and acclaim in the literary world. An Orchestra of Minorities is Obioma’s second novel after the widely… Read More
Africa 

Uganda’s ‘People Power’ and ‘People’s Govt’ eye Museveni ouster

Village Reporter
Two main opposition groups in Uganda believe the mission to oust long-serving president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is possible via the ballot box. Elections in the East African nation are scheduled for 2021 with Museveni who leads the ruling National Resistance Movement, NRM, likely to contest. The “People Power” movement led by musician and lawmaker Robert Kyagulanyi on Wednesday officially confirmed… Read More
Africa 

Successful elections and ‘political dialogues’ push democracy forward in West Africa and the Sahel

Village Reporter
In the past six months, presidential polls have taken place in Nigeria (23 February), Senegal (24 February) and Mauritania (22 June), Mohammad Ibn Chambas, who also heads the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), told the Security Council. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Governor Emmanuel Udom Using Taxpayer’s Money To Build Exotic Church By Abiodun Sanusi

Village Reporter
The High Court of Akwa Ibom State, Uyo judicial division is scheduled to deliver a judgment on Thursday in respect of a case which has been ongoing for the past nine months between the Atheists Society of Nigeria (ASN) VS. Akwa Ibom State Government. An article published by Bill Flavell, the President, Atheist Alliance International (AAI) on their website on… Read More
Africa Business Ghana West Africa World 

Xoom or WorldRemit: Finding the best money transfer service for Ghana

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The Best Remittance Provider for Africa? Funding personal businesses from abroad and sending money to relatives and friends living in Africa has become a valuable endeavor to individuals living abroad. Fortunately, technological advancement across the globe has made international money remittance swift and efficient. Today, you can send money from USA or Canada in a matter of minutes, through online… Read More
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