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Universal Music Group announces the launch of Def Jam Africa

Village Reporter,
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the launch of Def Jam Africa, a new label division within the continent dedicated to representing the best hip-hop, Afrobeats and trap talent in Africa. Def Jam Africa will follow the blueprint of the iconic Def Jam Recordings label, which has led and influenced the cutting-edge in hip-hop… Read More
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Music Business Is Not Lucrative In Nigeria – Sasha p

Village Reporter,
Sasha p Veteran Nigerian singer Sahsah P Has taken to Twitter to ask people’s opinions of a crucial issue in the Nigerian music industry. The rapper turned fashion designer tweeted, ”Music in Nigeria is not a lucrative business….Discuss!” Read Also: ‘There Is Nothing Humanly Possible That I Haven’t Done To Bring P-Square Back Together’ – Jude Okoye Music in Nigeria is… Read More
Lifestyle Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa 

AFAW Rescues Man Accused of ‘Stealing’ Destinies of People in Nigeria

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On May 5, an associate of the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) drew attention to the case of a man who was accused of ‘holding’ the destinies of people in the community, Ugbelle. Ugbelle is in Ideato South (not Ideato North as earlier reported) in Orlu, Imo state. The man was alleged to have engaged in some occult activities that… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Mozambique school children face ‘catastrophic’ fall-out from COVID-19: a UN Resident Coordinator blog

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For 13-year-old Rafina from Beira, one of Mozambique’s largest cities, the feeling seems familiar; her school is, once again, closed. Only one year has passed since Cyclone Idai devasted the country affecting 1.85 million people, damaging 90 per cent of Beira’s infrastructure. This time, however, there are no collapsing buildings, flooded streets and desperate people.  The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) sneaked… Read More
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Cynthia Morgan: Madrina change Record label sake of Jude Okoye – See oda Naija musicians wey don get yawa wit dia managers – BBC News

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Image copyright Twitter Image example Many Twitter NG users dey use Cynthia Morgan Instagram Live compare wen di 29 year old singer bin dey hot. Many Nigerians waka enta social media on Sunday to tok about musician, Cynthia Morgan afta one Instagram live she do – reveal why her music career no too solid again. Di 29 year old Nigerian… Read More
Development Health Advice 

5 reasons Costa Rica is winning plaudits for fighting COVID-19: a Resident Coordinator’s blog

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Recognized worldwide as a strong democracy that promotes human rights, sustainable development and environmental protection, Costa Rica abolished its army, and dedicated those resources to public education. The COVID-19 pandemic has posed perhaps the greatest challenge to those historic achievements in the nation’s history, which is why, despite the low numbers and the good news, the authorities are not claiming… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

COVID-19: AU, AFRIMA mark Africa Day with #StrongerTogether Solidarity Concert

Village Reporter,
In commemoration of this year’s Africa Day, the Africa Union Commission and All Africa Music Awards will host a live virtual Solidarity Concert for the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund, under the theme: “Health Security in the Context of COVID-19 and tagged #StrongerTogether,” to be broadcast on TRACE Television, African Independent Television and Social media platforms across Africa on May… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Guterres commends India and Bangladesh for life-saving work in face of deadly cyclone

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In a statement, the Secretary-General expressed his sadness at the loss of dozens of lives due to the most powerful storm to form in the Bay of Bengal, that packed powerful winds, slamming into the vulnerable coastal area along the border between the two nations, compounding the on-going COVID-19 crisis, and compromising efforts to maintain physical distancing. Bangladesh is dealing with… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Policing the pandemic: how UN Police are maintaining law, order, and public health

Global Author
The COVID-19 outbreak is posing unprecedented challenges to police and other law enforcement agencies worldwide, such as ensuring public safety, while taking care of police officer health and well-being. The challenge is even greater in peacekeeping contexts, where both police and public health systems are either weak, or wrecked by the years of armed conflict. Current UN Police Adviser and… Read More
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Experts underscore COVID-19 threat to global progress on child immunization

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“As the world comes together to develop a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19, we must not forget the dozens of lifesaving vaccines that already exist and must continue to reach children everywhere”, said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaking in Geneva on Friday. “Any suspension of childhood vaccination services is a major threat to… Read More
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