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Don’t Allow Politicians Divide You — Obi To Nigerians

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Peter Obi, the former Anambra State Governor has urged Nigerians not to allow themselves be divided along religious and ethnic lines, by political actors. He made the appeal after receiving the 2024 Courageous Citizen Award at an event organised in Abuja by the Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy on Saturday. Represented by Valentine Ozigbo, his Party’s governorship aspirant in… Read More
Africa 

South Africa’s electoral body calls for “calm” as it tallies votes

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The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) called for “calm” as it tallied votes in the country’s election, amid reports the African National Congress (ANC) party has lost its parliamentary majority. “This is a moment that we need to manage and manage well. We are grateful that we have come this far with all of you. Don’t be tired. We… Read More
Africa 

Historic Cairo hosts diverse cultural performances during drum festival

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Cairo’s drum festival opened this week, bringing together around 40 folkloric troupes from around the world. The 11th International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts kicked off in historic Cairo and will run until the end of the week. The event featured a Palestinian troupe as well as groups from various countries including Japan, China and India. More than 30… Read More
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New Single “Dreamer” Featuring Eligh and Produced by The Five1Hero is Out Now

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New Single “Dreamer” Featuring Eligh and Produced by The Five1Hero is Out Now – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Sunday, June 2, 2024 · 716,595,304 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More
Africa 

S. Africa opposition reacts to latest election results

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South Africa’s main opposition leader said Friday morning that breaking the African National Congress’s majority is “the way to rescue South Africa,” as 60% of votes have been counted with long-time ruling party ANC only holding just under 42%. That represented a huge drop from the 57.5% it received in the last national election in 2019, although the final results… Read More
Africa 

Hagos Gebrhiwet of Ethiopia runs second-fastest 5,000 meters ever

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Hagos Gebrhiwet of Ethiopia ran the second-fastest 5,000 meters of all time in winning at the Diamond League meeting in Oslo on Thursday. Gebrhiwet ran a final lap of 54.99 to finish in 12 minutes, 36.73 seconds — 1.37 seconds off the world record set by Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei. Also at the Bislett Games, home favorite Jakob Ingebrigtsen dived… Read More
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Nigeria vs S’Africa: Nigerians advise Eagles to mime new anthem

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<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> Players of the Super Eagles have been advised to simply mime the new National Anthem instead of fretting over singing it during the CAF World Cup qualifying tie against South Africa at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on June 7. PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The advice came from some concerned Nigerians… Read More
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Music helps me share personal experiences, says B-Voca

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<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> A singer, B-Voca, has said that making music helps her to best share her personal experiences. Speaking against the backdrop of the release of her Extended Play album titled, If Colour Was a Person. In a statement sent to Sunday Scoop, the singer stated that the EP allows her to express her… Read More
Africa 

South Africa polls: ANC leads but still miles away from the 50% majority

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South Africa was heading closer to the reality of a national coalition government for the first time and a series of complex negotiations to achieve that, as partial election results Friday put the ruling African National Congress well short of a majority. With more than 65% of votes counted across the country’s nine provinces, the ANC — which has held… Read More
Africa 

FIFA moves to further protect the well-being of women in football

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FIFA has been listening to the concerns of women in the game and, following thorough discussions with key stakeholders and a previous set of landmark reforms, has moved to further protect their well-being by implementing changes to the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP) that will enter into force on 1 June 2024. “One of our key… Read More
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