Lifestyle North Africa 

Profound Partnerships: FRÉ Skincare and the High Atlas Foundation

Zuha Afzal | 2021 HAF-UVA Intern Abstract The High Atlas Foundation (HAF) is an international development organization based in Morocco whose mission is to promote sustainable development. By supporting and empowering local communities on capacity building, clean water initiatives, pro bono legal aid, youth development, women’s empowerment, education, and health, HAF is dedicated to creating brighter and healthier futures for… Read More
Development Health Advice 

New WHO guidance aims to stamp out rights violations in mental health services

Globally, mental health care mainly continues to be provided in psychiatric hospitals, and rights abuses and coercive practices remain all too common, according to the UN agency.  ‘A more holistic approach’  The guidance recommends that mental health provision should be located in the community and include support for daily living, such as facilitating access to accommodation, as well as education… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Doc Time on Friday at NYC Independent Film Fest

Doc Time on Friday at NYC Independent Film Fest – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, June 10, 2021 · 543,468,638 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
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigeria’s population hit 211m, Judiciary workers suspend strike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top stories that should not escape your attention: Nigeria’s population now 211m – UNFPA The latest report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has put Nigeria’s population at 211.4 million, as the country continues to pull ahead in being the most populous African country. A breakdown of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

OELA music project to help grow Lagos economy – Akinbile-Yussuf

Lagos State Government has endorsed the new music project tagged OELA Project Evergreen coming up this year, saying it is another platform to grow the state economy. The project being promoted by World Stage Limited (WorldStage), a leading media group is to deliberately focus the narrative of Nigerian music on positive virtues such as integrity, courage, hard work, patriotism, leadership,… Read More
Human Rights 

Child labour figure rises to 160 million, as COVID puts many more at risk 

The report, Child Labour: Global estimates 2020, trends and the road forward, published by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), urges governments and international development banks, said UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore, “to prioritize investments in programmes that can get children out of the workforce and back into school”.  Tackle root causes  She also called for… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Kuami Eugene sued for copying ‘Show Body’ song

Ghanaian-based Nigerian artiste Oduma Essan has sued Lynx Entertainment signee Kuami Eugene over his song ‘Show Body’ released on October 9, 2020. According to Oduma, after the release of the audio and video of his ‘Show Body’ song on July 17 and September 5, 2020 respectively in Nigeria, Kuami Eugene dropped what he calls the duplication of his original work… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Ashleigh Plumptre: Leicester City Women’s star keen on Nigeria

Ashleigh Plumptre helped Leicester City win the FA Women’s Championship to earn promotion to the Super League Former England youth defender Ashleigh Plumptre says she would play for Nigeria at senior international level – if the West African country came calling. The 23-years-old, who plays for newly-promoted Women’s Super League (WSL) side Leicester City, is eligible to play for the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Kuami Eugene sued by Nigerian artiste for alleged song theft, demands GH¢120K » ™

– – – – A Ghana-based Nigerian artiste, Oduma Essan, has reportedly sued Kuami Eugene for allegedly plagiarizing his song. According to reports, the singer is claiming part ownership of Kuami Eugene’s ‘Show Body’ hit song featuring Falz featured on the Son of Africa Album released on October 9. In a suit he filed sighted by MyNewsGh.com, the singer Oduma… Read More
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