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Africa 

Sadio Mane: Bayern Munich suspend its Senegalese star for punching team-mate

Bayern striker Sadio Mané will be absent from the Munich squad for the Bundesliga match against Hoffenheim on Saturday (3:30 p.m.), due to a heated argument with Leroy Sané on Tuesday after the match at Manchester City, the Bavarian club announced Thursday in a statement. The 31-year-old Senegalese is suspended by Bayern and fined after a “misbehavior after the Champions… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Singer’s salute: Three Kaduna cops dismissed for wasting bullets

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed one Inspector Dahiru Shuaibu, Sergeant Abdullahi Badamasi and Sergeant Isah Danladi, over misuse of firearms, abuse of power, gross indiscipline, and wastage of live ammunition. The officers, formerly attached to a Kano musician on escort duties, were caught on video on April 7, firing live rounds into the air. The Force Public Relations Officer,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Gospel Recording Artist Tina Nelms Boson Takes Gospel Music Industry By Storm With Her New Single “My Faith & My Fight”

Gospel Recording Artist Tina Nelms Boson Takes Gospel Music Industry By Storm With Her New Single “My Faith & My Fight” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, April 14, 2023 · 627,885,528 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters… Read More
Africa 

Italy vows help with IMF in bid to stabilize Tunisia

Italy on Thursday vowed a host of investments in Tunisia and help negotiating an International Monetary Fund bailout as Rome seeks to stabilize the North African country’s economic crisis and stem the increased number of migrants coming to the European nation. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani outlined Italy´s efforts and pledges during a meeting with his Tunisian counterpart, Nabil Ammar, who… Read More
Africa 

Swiss President pledges to advocate for east DR Congo conflict victims at UN

Swiss President Alain Berset, whose country will preside over the UN Security Council in May, pledged on Thursday in Kinshasa to work for the civilian population victims of the conflicts in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. “We want to focus on those who are the first victims of insecurity,” said the president of the Swiss Confederation at… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Actor Jigan Babaoja threatens N100m lawsuit against singer, Mohbad

Popular Yoruba movie star, Jigan Babaoja has threatened to sue former Naira Marley signee, Mohbad for mocking his disability in a yet-to-be-released song. The singer shared a snippet of his new song ‘Ask About Me’ scheduled to be released on April 14, 2023, and he appeared to take a swipe at the Nollywood actor in the lyrics. “Temurege bi Jigan.… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Spotify data shows how the holy month of Ramadan impacts the way people consume music

Spotify date highlights how the consumption of audio such as music and podcasts, changes to reflect this period in users’ lives. The data was pulled from eight key markets– Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Indonesia – and shows a definitive shift to a more mindful, spiritual tone. The data paints an interesting picture of… Read More
Human Rights 

UN independent experts spotlight ‘prima facie war crime’ in East Jerusalem

“There has been an ongoing and unchecked tragedy: the forced eviction of Palestinians from their homes,” they said in a joint statement.  “Israel’s transfer of its own population into the occupied territory confirms a deliberate intention to colonize the territory it occupies, a practice strictly prohibited by international humanitarian law,” they said. “It amounts to a prima facie war crime,”… Read More
Africa 

Cannes sets slate with Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes, the Weeknd

New films by Wes Anderson, Alice Rohrwacher, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Todd Haynes and Wim Wenders will compete for the Cannes Film Festival’s coveted top honor, the Palme d’Or, as will a record number of films directed by women. Cannes artistic director Thierry Frémaux and president Iris Knobloch, who took over the post last year from Pierre Lescure, announced a lineup heavy… Read More
Africa 

Morocco defendants plead not guilty in child rape case

Three defendants accused of repeatedly raping a Moroccan girl pleaded not guilty Thursday as the case went to appeal, after their light sentences shocked the country. The victim was only 11 when she was “repeatedly raped” and became pregnant, according to rights groups in the North African kingdom. The legal team of the girl, who is now 12, had appealed… Read More
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