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Entertainment Lifestyle 

Beyonce gives £8,000 grant to Nigerian-owned restaurant in London

Beyonce Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, American music star popularly known as Beyonce, has selected a popular Nigerian-owned restaurant in North London as one of ten winners to receive a grant. According to ITV news on Tuesday, the Black Parade Small Business Impact Luncheon was created by Beyoncé’s BeyGood Foundation to “celebrate people, communities, and small businesses impacted by economic inequities worldwide”, with… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Foundry Town Survivors Unleash Electrifying Rock Anthem “Hey!”

Foundry Town Survivors Unleash Electrifying Rock Anthem “Hey!” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 20, 2023 · 640,537,484 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From Nigerian… Read More
Africa 

Diversity through dance: Tunisia hosts 5th edition of dance festival

The 5th edition of North Africa’s most significant dance festival, Journées Choréographiques de Carthage (Carthage Dance Days), mesmerized audiences in the capital Tunis. The festival took place from 10 to 17 June in Tunis and the city’s nearby Roman ruins of Thuburbo Majus and featured 179 dancers and artists from Tunisia and seven partner countries.  A cross-cultural performance The Municipal… Read More
Africa 

Senegalese President says country committed to democratic values

Senegalese President Macky Sall said the country’s commitment to democracy will continue “despite those that try to paint with darker colours.” Sall was speaking in Lisbon to reporters along with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. In recent weeks, Dakar has seen deadly clashes break out between Senegalese police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after Sonko was convicted… Read More
Human Rights 

Combatting hate speech is a shared responsibility: UN General Assembly President

Mr. Kőrösi was speaking at an event to commemorate the 2nd International Day for Countering Hate Speech, which is officially observed on 18 June.  “It would be my wish that we would not have to observe this day. It would be my wish that hate speech were a thing of the past,” he said.  Rising violence  Hate speech is most often directed at women and girls,… Read More
Europe 

Report reveals war’s ‘stark impacts’ on Ukraine society

The Human Impact Assessment (HIA) provides comprehensive insights into how the February 2022 full-scale Russian invasion has affected areas such as living conditions, health, access to education, livelihoods, food security and gender equality. The UN Development Programme (UNDP) led the joint initiative, which was implemented at the request of the Office of the President and the Government of Ukraine.  … Read More
Africa 

Ukraine War: French Foreign Minister reacts to African peace delegation

Following a visit by African heads of state to Ukraine and Russia last week, French Minister of Foreign Affairs has reacted to the mission, calling it “positive”. During a visit to South Africa, Catherine Colonna spoke about the African delegation. “From our point of view, any peace effort is positive if it aims to restore the principles of the UN… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Davido Makes History as First African Artiste to Grace CNN’s Juneteenth Concert

Davido, the sensational Afrobeats singer, left a lasting impression as he took the stage at the highly anticipated CNN’s Juneteenth concert. The annual event, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, was held with great pomp and show at the prestigious Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Davido, making history as the first African artiste to perform at… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Tinubu can never cage Nigeria like Lagos – Charly Boy

Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu can not “cage” the country like he did in Lagos when he was governor.   He said he is amused by the foolishness of those singing Tinubu’s praise.   The septuagenarian said the president’s arrogance and his disregard for rule of law would be his… Read More
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