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Africa 

Malawi’s Vice President among 10 confirmed dead in plane crash

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Malawi’s Vice-President, Saulos Chilima, was among 10 people killed when a small military plane crashed in a mountainous region in the north of the country, the president said in a live televised address on Tuesday. Air traffic controllers lost contact with the plane on Monday after telling the pilot to turn back to the capital, Lilongwe, due to bad weather.… Read More
Africa 

ICC Prosecutor appeals for evidence of Darfur atrocities

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In a video posted on social media, Karim Khan urged victim groups, civil society organizations, national authorities, and international partners to engage with his Office and provide any evidence and material relating to the ongoing atrocities being inflicted on civilians. The ICC has an ongoing active investigation into the situation in Darfur, which began in 2005, and “the terrible events… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Singer Ayra Starr Makes History as First Female Artist to Debut on Billboard 200 Album Chart

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Ayra Starr’s sophomore album, “The Year I Turned 21,” debuted on the Billboard 200 Album chart, making her the first female Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. The album also debuted on the UK Official Album chart and in France. Ayra Starr has been on a meteoric rise since her debut in 2021, with her single “Rush” earning her a… Read More
Africa 

USA: A new attraction featuring Tiana, Disney’s first Black princess, to open

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A new attraction starring Tiana, the first Black Disney princess will soon welcome its visitors. The new theme park attraction updates Tiana’s storyline from the 2009 animated film, “The Princess and the Frog”. It is opening in the space previously occupied by Splash Mountain. The water ride had been themed to “Song of the South,” a 1946 Disney movie filled… Read More
Human Rights 

400 million under-fives regularly experience violent discipline at home

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“When children are subjected to physical or verbal abuse at home, or when they are deprived of social and emotional care from their loved ones, it can undermine their sense of self-worth and development,” said UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell. The UNICEF data was released on Tuesday on the first-ever International Day of Play (IDOP). It reveals many young children… Read More
Europe 

UNDP supports innovative solution to ‘war waste’ in Ukraine

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The war has affected more than a quarter of Ukraine’s territory, according to the authorities, and caused large-scale destruction to buildings that has left thousands of tonnes of debris, creating a huge problem that will take decades to resolve. In most communities, this waste is not properly sorted, resulting in the formation of “spontaneous landfills”. Equipment and training  UNDP has… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

16 Nigerian Songs That Are Perfect for the 2024 Summertime

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‘Summer’ is a warm season of recreational time and enjoyment. Agreed that it’s non-existent in Nigeria (the rainy season is what we have), but that hasn’t stopped Nigerians from weaving it into our popular culture like music. One can call that an effect of Afrobeats’ globalisation and as well tie it to foreign culture adoption like almost everything we import.… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

The 2024 Caveman Music Festival Welcomes The Red Clay Strays, The Wallflowers and Toadies to Lineup

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The 2024 Caveman Music Festival Welcomes The Red Clay Strays, The Wallflowers and Toadies to Lineup – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 11, 2024 · 719,119,514 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences… Read More
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