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Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
April 19, 2022
It’s Her Way or the High Way! Singer, Seyi Shay was unveiled last week as the cover star on the new edition of Y! Africa, in a double cover including Tanzanian millionaire investor, Meck Khalfan. In the interview, Seyi speaks about the road less travelled, her career since she returned to Nigeria, what keeps her … Continue reading Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
Aliko Dangote to Speak at 2nd Africa Global Business Forum
April 19, 2022
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, will join other leading business leaders and world leaders at the 2nd Africa Global Business Forum, taking place on October 1st and 2nd in Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. Dangote made this known in a statement issued by his office and will join in drawing out the story of the … Continue reading Aliko Dangote to Speak at 2nd Africa Global Business Forum
Nigeria to Play South Africa in Cape Town
April 19, 2022
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed Cape Town as the venue for the 2015 AFCON qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria on September 10th. Despite South Africa’s recent poor run of results at the stadium, it is believed SAFA chose Cape Town as the venue due to the monies the association will receive … Continue reading Nigeria to Play South Africa in Cape Town
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Letter From Africa: Acting Up Over Chibok’s Girls
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at cultural efforts in Nigeria to remember the schoolgirls abducted by Islamist militants. When more than 200 girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Nigeria, in April, there was the strong possibility that “Amnesia Nigeriana” would soon kick … Continue reading Letter From Africa: Acting Up Over Chibok’s Girls
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Blessing Okagbare Wins 100 Meters Gold African Athletic Championship
April 19, 2022
On Monday night, Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare continued with her Commonwealth Games form as she won gold in the women’s 100m event in a record time of 11.00 secs at the ongoing 19th Edition of the African Athletic Championships in Marrakech, Morocco. Okagbare, who won a double in sprint at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, set … Continue reading Blessing Okagbare Wins 100 Meters Gold African Athletic Championship
Okagbare Leads Team Nigeria to African Athletics Competition
April 19, 2022
Team Nigeria comprising of 30 athletes, led by Commonwealth Games track double Gold medalist, Blessing Okagbare has touched down in Marrakech, Morocco for the 19th edition of the African Athletics Championship (AAC). The team is hoping to produce the performance that saw them crowned African Champions at the 2012 edition in Porto Novo, Benin Republic … Continue reading Okagbare Leads Team Nigeria to African Athletics Competition
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D’banj Tasks African Leaders on Implementation at African Leader Summit in D.C.
April 19, 2022
Nigerian pop star and ONE Campaign ambassador, D’banj, has tasked African leaders on the implementation of policies and ideas as the U.S-African Leaders summit kicks off in Washington D.C. D’banj made this call while speaking on ABC News alongside Dr. Sipho Moyo, Africa Executive Director for ONE Campaign where they both discussed the upcoming U.S-African Leader’s summit- … Continue reading D’banj Tasks African Leaders on Implementation at African Leader Summit in D.C.
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Introduces Ranger XL-Plus
April 19, 2022
It has been reported that Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has introduced a rugged new version of its highly sought after Ranger to the sub-Saharan Africa region. The new variant – the Ranger XL-Plus – is said to be going on sale early next year. It brings a new dimension of … Continue reading Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Introduces Ranger XL-Plus
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The Africa Fashion Reception- Bayelsa Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The much anticipated African edition of the Africa Fashion Reception was hosted from 3rd – 5th July, 2014 by the government of Nigeria. It was held in Yenagoa, the oil rich capital of Bayelsa State. The event was put together by Legendary Gold Limited in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of Tourism, Culture & … Continue reading The Africa Fashion Reception- Bayelsa Nigeria
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DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
April 19, 2022
DEMO Africa is pleased to announce 40 entrepreneurs that have been selected for this year’s DEMO Africa conference launch to be held in Lagos Nigeria on September 22 – 26. If as an investor, entrepreneur or tech media professional, you are looking for Africa’s ‘next big thing’ in technology, it is a must-attend event for … Continue reading DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
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All Africa Music Awards Extend Call for Entries Till July 21
April 19, 2022
Organisers of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, have extended the call for entries for the Pan- African music awards till Monday, July 21, 2014. Entry initially closed on Saturday, July 5, 2014 after it was opened on Thursday, May 15, 2014. AFRIMA Director of Sponsorship and Brand Communications, Ms. Matlou Tsotetsi confirmed … Continue reading All Africa Music Awards Extend Call for Entries Till July 21
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8 Cultural Representations for Nigerian/ African Fashion Designers
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fashion designers are making a difference in the world of fashion. Their impact when it comes to representing Nigerian and African culture throughout the world cannot be overemphasized.The use of different African prints and colours in our designs createshow-stopping outfits and inspire appreciation from both home and abroad. The questions, “What is Nigerian?”and “What … Continue reading 8 Cultural Representations for Nigerian/ African Fashion Designers
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International Photo Contest: Life in My City Photo Africa
April 19, 2022
Life In My City Art Festival started in 2007 to encourage artiste creativity and increase awareness regarding environmental issues. The festival is an annual celebration of creativity in Nigerian Arts and this year will make the 8th edition. With the theme ‘Less is More’, entries are being invited for Life In My City Photo Africa … Continue reading International Photo Contest: Life in My City Photo Africa
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She Leads Africa Initiative Announces Pitch Competition
April 19, 2022
She Leads Africa announces its pitch competition for women. Its primary aim is to connect the continent’s most promising female entrepreneurs to investors, accelerators and mentors looking to invest in the next generation of African talent. It can be said that female African entrepreneurs have been marginalized for a while. There is unequal access to … Continue reading She Leads Africa Initiative Announces Pitch Competition
Africa’s First Solar Powered Millbug Vuya Tablets
April 19, 2022
South African company MillbugTechnology haslaunched a range of solar powered Wi-Fi only Millbug Vuya Tablets to meet the needs of Africans who do not have regular power supply. The tablets can be charged using the sun, USB cables and electricity. All products and services offered by Millbug are delivered with the environment as a … Continue reading Africa’s First Solar Powered Millbug Vuya Tablets