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Africa

Sudan’s Rival Armies Hit With UK Sanctions

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The UK has imposed sanctions on businesses linked to the leaders on both sides in the conflict in Sudan. The measures apply to three businesses associated with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and three to its rival in the power struggle, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The action comes with the conflict between the regular army and the paramilitary RSF… Read More

Africa

Sudan: Raging conflict displaces over 3.1 million people

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

A raging conflict in Sudan has driven more than 3.1 million people from their homes, including over 700,000 who fled to neighboring countries, the United Nations said Wednesday, amid growing concerns that the country is sliding into a “full-scale civil war.” Sudan has plunged into chaos since mid-April when monthslong tensions between the military and its rival, the paramilitary Rapid… Read More

Entertainment Lifestyle

The Untold Story of the Legendary 1992 Lithuania Basketball Tie Dye Olympic Uniforms

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfrica Music, Nigerian Music

The Untold Story of the Legendary 1992 Lithuania Basketball Tie Dye Olympic Uniforms – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, July 12, 2023 · 644,218,476 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More

Entertainment Lifestyle

American singer, Swae Lee reveals he is partly Nigerian

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfrica Music, Nigerian Music

American singer and one half of the hip hop duo, Rae Sremmurd, Swae Lee has revealed that he is partly a Nigerian. The rapper made the revelation while clarifying why he attached the Nigerian flag to a tweet announcing he was jumping on the South African genre, Amapiano wave. Swae Lee had taken to Twitter to announce he would be… Read More

Africa

6 killed and 4 wounded in a mass shooting in South Africa. Police search for gunmen

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

A mass shooting in South Africa left six people dead and four wounded when three men entered the yard of a home and opened fire, police said Wednesday. The shootings happened Tuesday night in the township of Kwanobuhle near the town of Kariega in the Eastern Cape province. The suspects have not been arrested and a search was underway, police… Read More

Africa

Iran Africa tour: Kenya and Iran strengthen bilateral ties

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Kenya’s president William Ruto and Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi have signed a number of trade agreements during a visit by Iran to the East African country on Wednesday. The two leaders pledged to strengthen bilateral ties, with Raisi describing his visit to Kenya as “a turning point in the development of relations between (the) two countries”. The five memoranda of understanding… Read More

Entertainment Lifestyle

Cadbury Nigeria launches music education platform Breathe…

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfrica Music, Nigerian Music

The move, according to the company, is the latest effort in its commitment to supporting and fostering creativity, building a supportive community and contributing to the success of emerging industry professionals. Breathe Academy targets music creatives aged 18 to 34, offering them real-time learning experiences and an extensive curriculum that encompasses multiple aspects of the industry. It adds to a… Read More

Entertainment Lifestyle

Rose May Alaba: ‘Nigeria will always be my Fatherland’, sister of Real Madrid star corrects Ghanaian station on Austrian origins

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfrica Music, Nigerian Music

Rose May Alaba, sister of Real Madrid star corrects Ghanaian station on Austrian origins says ‘Nigeria will always be my Fatherland’ Austrian singer, songwriter, and recording artist, Rose May Alaba is back on the trending list on social media. The 26-year-old is the sister of Real Madrid and Austrian defender David Alaba. Rose Alaba has been trending on social media… Read More

Africa

Egypt announces deals to boost private sector

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The Egyptian government announced on Tuesday it had signed a number of deals to sell off $1.9 billion dollars worth of stakes in state-owned companies. Among the sales is the country’s large state-owned communications company, Telecom Egypt. “We announce today that we have been achieving contracts with the private sector – which will be announced by the minister of planning… Read More

Africa

Heavyweight champion Fury to face MMA fighter Ngannou

July 12, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

British WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced on Tuesday that he’ll be fighting Mixed Martial Arts star Francis Ngannou later in the year. The fight will take place in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on October 28. Fury’s last fight was in December when he stopped compatriot Derek Chisora inside 10 rounds. His opponent, MMA Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou, has no… Read More