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Entertainment Lifestyle 

[PHOTOS] Renewed hope concert: Actress Eniola Badmus flaunts certificate of appreciation

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Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus, popular as Gbogbo Biz-girl has showed off the appreciation certificate she for her role in President Tinubu’s inauguration concert. The actress took to instagram to express excitement by posting pictures from the event. She also expressed her appreciation to Seyi Tinubu as the successful concert was in honor of President Bola Admed Tinubu ahead of his… Read More
Africa 

Senegalese government stands by court decision on Sonko

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The Senegalese government praised the justice system following the conviction on Thursday of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on charges of corruption. The courts announcement was followed by protests across the country.  According to the Interior Ministry, nine people were killed in the clashes. “A politician was taken to the justice (court, Ed.) by a woman who accused him of a… Read More
Africa 

Senegalese condemn restriction of social media over unrest

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Tensions remained high in Senegal on Saturday after fresh overnight clashes brought the death toll to 15 in the two days since a court convicted opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. Sonko’s ongoing legal woes have prompted rare flare-ups of violence in Senegal, typically a bastion of stability in West Africa, and foreign allies have urged a return to calm. Sonko, a… Read More
Human Rights 

315,000 grave violations against children in conflict over 18 years: UNICEF

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The UN-verified figures were reported by the agency as States, donors and the humanitarian community meet in Norway, for the Oslo Conference on Protecting Children in Armed Conflict. The 315,000 incidents were recorded in more than 30 conflict situations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. They include more than 120,000 children killed or maimed; at least 105,000 children recruited… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Brazilian singer Anitta will provide the entertainment for the Champions League final

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While it is true that the show before a Champions League final is a far cry from a Super Bowl half-time show, the artists performing are in the eyes of millions of people around the world. For this year, UEFA announced Brazilian pop singer Anitta, who will perform alongside Nigeria’s Burna Boy before the title match between Manchester City and… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Kcee Presents New Song “Ojapiano”

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Nigerian singer-songwriter, Kcee, has recently released a new tune called “Ojapiano”. The song is expected to captivate listeners with its well-enchanted tunes and Kcee’s exceptional vocal talent. The production quality of “Ojapiano” is another highlight of the song, which was created with the help of the accomplished music producer Jaysynths. With the combination of Kcee’s talent and Jaysynths’s skills, “Ojapiano”… Read More
Africa 

Morocco: Hundreds in Casablanca protest high cost of living

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Several hundred militants from Morocco’s left-wing trade union movement denounced the “high cost of living” and “government inaction” in Casablanca, western Morocco, on Sunday, despite a ban on demonstrations, AFP journalists observed on site. Coming from all over the country, trade unionists from the left-wing Confédération Démocratique du Travail (CDT) gathered in the historic center of the economic capital. “We’re… Read More
Africa 

Antigua and Barbuda: Rastafari granted authorization to grow herb

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For decades, members of the Rastafari community have been persecuted and imprisoned for their ritualistic marijuana use. “I (was) born within the Rastafari community. My mother and father are Rastafari,” says Ras Kiyode Erasto, a priest with the Ras Freeman Foundation for the Unification of Rastafari. Erasto suffered bullying and discrimination growing up. At one point, he says, his mother had… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Event intended to spark ‘more music everywhere’

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Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Nalani Jenkins had been making music most of her life as a singer and musician, both solo and as a member of the Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning trio, Na Leo Pilimehana. So in 2020, when she learned about Make Music, an international musical festival that takes place each year on June… Read More
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