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Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years

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Burkina Faso’s military leader will stay in power for five more years after a new charter was signed following national consultations on Saturday, May 25. The talks in the capital, Ouagadougou, included civil society, security forces, and transitional lawmakers, but most political parties did not participate. “The duration of the transition is fixed at 60 months from July 2, 2024,”… Read More
Africa 

EFF’s final rally draws thousands as South Africa prepares for pivotal election

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Thousands of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters gathered at a stadium in Polokwane, South Africa for the party’s final election rally. South Africa’s four main political parties have concluded their campaigns ahead of what could be a pivotal election, marking a potential turning point for the country after 30 years. Malema, the fiery leader of EFF, thanked his supporters for… Read More
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MUSIC REVIEW: Despite featuring Fireboy, Joeboy, others, ID Cabasa’s “Olufunmi” reimagined still lacks punch

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Recall the legendary mid-2000s R&B hit “Olufunmi” by the 1997 music group Styl-Plus. This track ruled the airwaves and established itself as a perfect Nigerian love anthem, especially on Nigerian radio stations. Between 2004 and 2005, Styl-Plus’ singles “Olufunmi” and “Runaway” were some of the most requested love songs on major Nigerian radio stations. This time, music producer ID Cabasa… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

In a Tell-all Interview, Victorious ‘Weekenders’ Champions Akkhi Kumar & Diego Cowks Share Their Triumphs and Challenges

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In a Tell-all Interview, Victorious ‘Weekenders’ Champions Akkhi Kumar & Diego Cowks Share Their Triumphs and Challenges – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Sunday, May 26, 2024 · 714,841,515 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &… Read More
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President Ramaphosa pledges billions for skills training, vows to end load shedding

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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised significant investment in skills training to boost the economy. He made this declaration on Saturday during the ANCs final rally ahead of the country’s main election on May 29 The ANC is under unprecedented pressure to keep hold of its parliamentary majority in Africa’s most advanced country. “We are also going to spend… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Cultural Heritage: An abandoned goldmine

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The Nigerian culture is in crises of abandonment, bastardisation, bankruptcy, lack of appreciation, patronage and preservation. It sits, dangerously, on a tinderbox as it is now a potential source of widespread ignorance about our identities. Very soon, therefore, we Nigerians will only learn about our own cultures in books, journals and films as Nigeria’s cultural echoes and traditional values have… Read More
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MK Party Rallies Ahead of Critical South African Elections

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Supporters of South Africa’s MK Party gathered for a major rally in Kwa-Zulu Natal on Saturday, ahead of the critical elections set for May 29. The MK Party, founded by former President Jacob Zuma, who is now 82, aims to make a significant impact in the upcoming elections. Zuma, previously the leader of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC),… Read More
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Aline Motta’s “Brazil and Africa, a shared history” on display at Gorée Island

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Brazilian artist Aline Motta’s trilogy, “If the Sea Had Balconies, Bridges Over the Abyss, and Other Foundations,” is currently on display at the landing stage of Gorée Island. The exhibition, titled “Brazil and Africa, a Shared History,” delves into the colonial past shared by Afro-descendants like the artist herself. The visual narratives explore Motta’s roots, featuring works such as “Natural… Read More
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