You are here

Written by 

Village Reporter: Holds many byline on on the Africa Global Village Citizen Media Foundation website. article gives the name of the writer of the article. Our Bylines are commonly placed between the headline and the text of the article, ... Bylines are used to promote or create celebrities among some Citizen Media journalists

Africa 

Champions League: Napoli to rely on Nigeria’s Osimhen in Milan decider

Village Reporter,
Luciano Spalletti said Monday (Apr.17) that the return of star striker Victor Osimhen will more than make up for other key players missing in Napoli’s Champions League quarter-final showdown with AC Milan. Nigeria’s Osimhen played his first minutes since the international break in Saturday’s (Apr. 15) goalless draw with Verona — hitting the bar.  He will lead the line at… Read More
Africa 

Tunisia and Syria restore diplomatic relations

Village Reporter,
Syria’s top diplomat is on a three-day official visit to Tunisia to restore diplomatic ties broken since 2012 during the civil war that followed President Bashar al-Assad’s brutal crackdown on mass protests against his rule. Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad met his Tunisian counterpart Nabil Ammar shortly after arriving on Monday evening. No details were released on those talks or… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

‘We’ve got to collaborate’ — Timbaland vibes to Adekunle Gold’s song

Village Reporter,
Timbaland, the US music producer, has shown interest in working with Adekunle Gold, the Nigerian singer.  Advertisement Timbaland shared a video on his Instastory of himself listening to ‘Something Different’, a hit track by the Afrobeats star. The 51-year-old producer described the song as “hot” while adding that he and Gold have to work together. “@adekunlegold this song hot bro. Ohh… Read More
Africa 

Kenyan parents await malaria vaccine amid slow rollout

Village Reporter,
In Kenya’s western city of Kisumu, Malaria is endemic. Parents queue to have their children jabbed. They will receive the RTS,S vaccine which acts against Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest malaria parasite globally and the most prevalent in Africa. That vaccine, sold by GlaxoSmithKline as Mosquirix, is about 30% effective. Despite medical trials for other parasitic and mosquito-borne diseases, progress is painstaking but hope is… Read More
Africa 

US diplomatic convoy attacked in Sudan amid new truce appeal

Village Reporter,
Washington’s top diplomat said Tuesday that a U.S. Embassy convoy came under fire in Sudan and denounced “indiscriminate military operations” as the country’s armed forces and a powerful rival unleashed heavy weapons in urban areas for a fourth day. The convoy of clearly marked embassy vehicles was attacked on Monday, and preliminary reports link the assailants to the Rapid Support… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Kili Paul, sister Neema Paul pay tribute to Sidhu Moosewala by lip-syncing his latest song ‘Mera Na’

Village Reporter,
Tanzanian content creators and social media sensations Kili Paul and his sister Neema Paul paid tribute to late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in one of their latest Instagram Reels. The sibling duo lip-synced to the song ‘Mera Na’ that was released in April, posthumously after his death in May last year. The song features Moosewala’s vocals and rap by Nigerian… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Here are common music genres in Nigeria

Village Reporter,
Nigerian music is more than just entertainment; it’s a cultural phenomenon that’s woven into the country’s fabric. With a rich and diverse musical heritage, the country has produced some of the most celebrated artists and sounds that have made waves both locally and internationally. From the soulful melodies of Highlife to the energetic rhythms of Fuji, Nigeria’s music scene is… Read More
Africa 

G7 urges warring factions in Sudan to ‘immediately’ halt fighting

Village Reporter,
G7 foreign ministers on Tuesday urged warring forces in Sudan to “end hostilities immediately” and return to negotiations, after clashes that have killed almost 200 people. A weeks-long power struggle exploded into deadly violence Saturday between the forces of two generals who seized power in a 2021 coup: Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo,… Read More
Africa 

Tunisia police arrest head of opposition party Ennahdha

Village Reporter,
Rached Ghannouchi, one of the main opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied, has been arrested, his Ennahdha party said Monday, the latest in a string of opposition figures held. Ghannouchi, 81, whose party was the largest in parliament before Saied dissolved the chamber in July 2021, was arrested by police at his home in Tunis, the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha said in… Read More
Social media & sharing icons powered by UltimatelySocial