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Africa 

South Africa: Injured Kolisi to remain Springboks captain for World Cup ‘until ruled out’

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South Africa rugby director Rassie Erasmus said on Wednesday that injured Springboks captain Siya Kolisi will definitely miss the Rugby Championship in July, but may play in pre-World Cup matches the following month. “We are aiming to get Siya involved in the warm-up games,” the coach of the 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning team told a press briefing in Pretoria. After… Read More
Human Rights 

First Person: ‘We want to be included’

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Nicholas Herd is a campaigner for L’Arche Canada, part of international non-profit organization working towards the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities. He is participating in the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities which is taking place at UN Headquarters in New York. “I have lived with discrimination for part of my life.… Read More
Africa 

Nigeria boat capsize: Death toll rises to 106, leaving families devastated

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The death toll from a Nigeria riverboat disaster rose to 106 people on Wednesday as rescue teams searched for more survivors after one of the country’s deadliest waterway accidents in years. The boat, carrying around 250 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony, capsized in the early hours of Monday (June 12) morning in north-central Kwara state, police and local officials… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Excel Praiseworth is Using Music to Raise Awareness & Empower Sickle Cell Warriors

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“When you are rolling in agony, yeah, they call it a crisis. But your bones are on fire, and you can’t even describe it. They say, ‘We will try to control the fever; oh, I think you’re dehydrated; we’ll check your breathing; you need some oxygen’, but I just want the pain to go away.” These are some of the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Catalina Jazz Club Presents A Evening With Aaron Akins of Netflix Emmy Award Winning Series “I Think You Should Leave”

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Catalina Jazz Club Presents A Evening With Aaron Akins of Netflix Emmy Award Winning Series “I Think You Should Leave” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, June 15, 2023 · 639,560,520 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press… Read More
Africa 

Algeria’s president on a 3-day state visit to Russia

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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune started Tuesday (June 13) a three-day state visit to Russia meant to strengthen relations of “friendship and cooperation” at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, authorities said Tuesday. The Algerian presidency said in a statement that Tebboune will attend an economic forum to be held this week in the city of St. Petersburg. Putin’s invitation… Read More
Africa 

South Africa approves controversial universal health bill

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South Africa’s National Assembly has passed a controversial bill to introduce universal health coverage in the country. South Africa’s health minister, Joe Phaahla, hailed the approval of the bill as “a historic step” for the legislation that had been in the pipeline for twelve years. The opposition fears that the already overburdened public health system will collapse if the new legislation… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Cadbury Nigeria Introduces Tom Tom as the official Sponsors for The Nigerian Idol Season 8

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(L-R) Marketing Intern at TomTom Nigeria, Emmanuel Kuram; Nigerian Idol host, IK Osakioduwa; Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels, Busola Tejumola; Nigerian Idol Host, Obi Asika; Brand Manager (Gum & Candy) Cadbury West Africa, Joan Odafe; Executive Head Marketing, Multichoice Nigeria, Tope Oshunkeye, at the Nigerian Idol press conference held at Multichoice Studio, Lagos State recently. Cadbury Nigeria (a… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Fuji musician, Ayinde begs Tinubu to pardon Sunday Igboho

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President Bola Tinubu has been urged to pardon embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho. Popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal aka K1 De Ultimate, said Igboho’s pardon would enable him return to Nigeria. K1 De Ultimate made the appeal during a live performance while singing about the need for Nigeria to be at peace. He… Read More
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