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Burna Boy not ‘new cat’ – Ghanaian singer, Stonebwoy replies Davido

Village Reporter,
Ghanaian dancehall artist, Stonebwoy, has disagreed with Davido’s assertion that Grammy-award winner, Burna Boy, is a “new cat” in the music industry. The ‘Activate’ crooner said contrary to Davido’s claim, Burna Boy is a music legend. He stated this in a recent interview with GoldMyne TV. He said, “Burna Boy is not a new cat to me because Burna has… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Idol Season 8 live shows continue as Constance exits

Village Reporter,
The Nigerian Idol Season 8 live shows continue to captivate audiences with their performances, and this Sunday was no exception. Over 15 million votes poured in this week alone, proving that fans can’t get enough of the sensational top 8. Among the contestants, only one would be left behind, making this week’s episode all the more suspenseful. Former Nigerian Idol… Read More
Africa 

Cape Verde gears up for the future with new tech park

Village Reporter,
Six years after the start of works, the new technological park near Cape Verde’s capital, Praia, opened this month.  Situated in the vicinity of the Nelson Mandela airport, the new technological park lies at the heart of the government’s digital strategy. “This building is part of a great vision of the Government of Cape Verde, in the path of diversification of… Read More
Human Rights 

One in every 10 children works – instead of going to school

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On Monday’s World Day against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) shared these staggering numbers as a reminder of the urgent need to end this practice. ILO’s Director-General Gilbert Houngbo said that for the first time in 20 years, child labour is on the rise. “Child labour rarely happens because parents are bad, or do not care. Rather, it… Read More
Africa 

Rwanda: Kigali signs agreement to host African Medicines Agency

Village Reporter,
The Rwandan government and the African Union Commission (AUC) on Saturday concluded agreements for the establishment of the headquarters of the first ever African Medicines Agency in Kigali. On 10 June, Rwanda signed an agreement with the African Union to host the headquarters of the African Medicines Agency in Kigali. The signing comes just a few days after the Rwandan… Read More
Africa 

Nigeria: Security forces detain suspended central bank chief

Village Reporter,
Nigeria’s security services have detained the country’s suspended central bank chief as part of an investigation into his office, the national domestic security agency said on Saturday. The arrest of Central Bank of Nigeria governor Godwin Emefiele came shortly after new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government suspended him following nearly a decade in the post. Tinubu, who came to power… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Glo delight Nigerians with 4G LTE advanced network

Village Reporter,
Globacom has rolled out its Fourth Generation Long Term Evolution Advanced network, (4G-LTE Advanced) nationwide to empower Nigerians for a better internet experience and more productive life. “The simultaneous implementation of the 4G LTE service in several cities and locations nationwide is expected to speed up economic and commercial activity and positively affect productivity across the nation” said Globacom in… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Grant me divorce in peace, Sina Rambo’s wife tells singer

Village Reporter,
Heidi, wife of singer Sina Rambo, has asked the pop star to grant her freedom in peace without any rancour.The estranged wife alleged there is a threat to her life, stating she wanted out. She recently announced plans to give out her diamond wedding ring to a duo planning marriage in due season. sina rambo Heidi said: “If anything happens… Read More
Africa 

Senegal: after the pro-Sonko violence, Macky Sall delays

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Senegalese President Macky Sall is giving himself until the end of June to provide answers to the ongoing crisis eight months before the presidential election, when he is under pressure from all sides to dispel heavy uncertainties after deadly violence. Questions abound a week after the eruption that killed at least 16 people, starting with those about whether or not… Read More
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