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Africa 

UN chief calls for bolstered efforts to end violence in Great Lakes region

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“It is time to end the violence,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said at the high-level meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region, held in Bujumbura, Burundi. Since the resurgence of the M23 armed group in DRC in 2021, more than 500,000 people have… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

My ex stabbed me on my chest, smashed kettle on my head – Singer, Lojay

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Nigerian singer-songwriter, Lekan Osifeso Jnr, better known as Lojay, has recounted how his estranged girlfriend stabbed him with a fork over an argument.   He said he was in a toxic relationship and was trying to make it work but tension escalated between him and his ex and they were involved in a fierce argument.   The Monalisa crooner said… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Taylor Swift’s rumored boyfriend Matt Healy attends her Nashville concert

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Matty Healy was spotted in the VIP area of Taylor Swift’s concert in Nashville, fueling speculation about a possible romantic relationship between the two. The 1975 frontman donned a black tee shirt and flannel as he watched Swift take the stage in front of a sold-out crowd at Nissan Stadium Sources told the Sun that the British rocker would attend the… Read More
Africa 

Floods in eastern DRC kill at least 176 villagers near Lake Kivu

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At least 176 villagers were killed in flooding and landslides brought on by torrential overnight rains in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province, a local official said Friday. Thomas Bakenge, a regional government official, gave the estimate after overseeing recovery efforts. He described the scale of destruction as “enormous, beyond words … whole houses were carried away.” He said bodies were… Read More
Africa 

Malians promised referendum in June on changing the constitution

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Malians have been digesting the news that there’s finally to be a referendum on whether to update their constitution on June 18th. It’s supposed to move the vast country towards civilian rule after a military junta seized power in 2020. The referendum, in which voters can choose to either accept or reject a draft already contested by political opponents, was… Read More
Human Rights 

Keep Sudan borders open UNHCR urges, amid alarming rise in child deaths

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Elizabeth Tan, UNHCR’s Director of International Protection said their first request was that countries allow civilians fleeing Sudan on “a non-discriminatory manner to access their territory”. She said this applied to Sudanese nationals, foreign nationals, and refugees who are being hosted in Sudan, “stateless persons, as well as those who do not have a passport or any other form of… Read More
Africa 

First Person: The young leader bringing clean power to Tanzanian villages

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Mr. Kawago is the founder and Chief Technical Officer of WAGA, a company which produces solar lamps, power banks and mini-power walls, to help rural dwellers access off-grid clean and affordable energy for lighting and power solutions, and urban dwellers to cope with power cuts. Currently, Mr. Kawago is working with Tanzanian radio station Wasafi FM, educating over 13 million… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Bank announces contestants in sounds of ALAT music competition

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WEMA Bank has announced the top three contestants in its anticipated Sounds of ALAT competition.  The competition, launched a few months ago, is aimed at discovering and supporting budding musicians across Nigeria and giving them a platform to showcase their talents to the world. After a rigorous selection process, the top three contestants – Onyealisigwe Bright, Fashoro Taiye and Kareem… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

WHITE HOUSE MUSIC ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION WITH AUSTRALIAN STAR CHARLZ

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WHITE HOUSE MUSIC ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION WITH AUSTRALIAN STAR CHARLZ – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, May 6, 2023 · 632,172,921 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… Read More
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