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TECNO Unleashes Unseen Wonders as Exclusive Images from Africa Cup of Nations is Released!

TECNO Unleashes Unseen Wonders as Exclusive Images from Africa Cup of Nations is Released!

The Africa Cup of Nations has kicked off spectacularly! The first three days have been filled with exciting football matches and thrilling entertainment, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.    TECNO, the smartphone sponsor for the tournament, has stayed true to its promise of providing us with unlimited …

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Toddler brutally murdered in South Africa hospital

Toddler brutally murdered in South Africa hospital

A 23-month-old toddler, Retshidisitswe Mahlangu was brutally killed in a hospital in Vereeniging, Gauteng Province, South Africa.    The incident happened on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the Old Vereeniging Hospital popularly known as 21.    Describing Friday’s scene, the child’s grandmother, Paulina Mahlangu (53) said the toddler was found …

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South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war

South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war

South Africa has filed an application at the International Court of Justice to begin proceedings over allegations of genocide against Israel for its war against Hamas in Gaza, the ICJ said. Over 21,507 people have been killed in Gaza since October 7, according to the enclave’s Hamas-controlled Health Ministry. Among …

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Russia reopens Embassy in Burkina Faso Closed in 1992 as Putin continues charm offensive towards Africa

Russia reopens Embassy in Burkina Faso Closed in 1992 as Putin continues charm offensive towards Africa

Russia on Thursday, December 28 reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after almost nearly 32 years when the West African nation fell out with former colonial ruler France. The Burkinabe foreign ministry confirmed in a statement that “Russia formally reopened its embassy this Thursday in Ouagadougou.” Russia’s ambassador to Ivory …

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Coca-Cola Nigeria Achieves Dual Recognition for Water Stewardship and Social Enterprise at SERAS Africa Sustainability Awards 2023

Coca-Cola Nigeria Achieves Dual Recognition for Water Stewardship and Social Enterprise at SERAS Africa Sustainability Awards 2023

  In a dynamic celebration of corporate responsibility, Coca-Cola Nigeria earned premier accolades at the 17th SERAS Africa Sustainability Awards 2023. The distinguished event, convened on December 15, 2023 at Oriental Hotel in Lagos, acknowledged Coca-Cola Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to water stewardship and societal improvement.   Under the theme “Circular …

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Nigerian man extradited from South Africa to U.S for business email compromise fraud scheme

Nigerian man extradited from South Africa to U.S for business email compromise fraud scheme

A 42-year-old Nigerian national, Afeez Akinloye, has been extradited from South Africa to the District of Nebraska, the United States on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and access device fraud filed in July 2018.    Acting United States Attorney, Susan Lehr, announced the extradition in a press release …

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I would accept offer to Coach Super Eagles ? Former South Africa team Coach, Mosimane

I would accept offer to Coach Super Eagles ? Former South Africa team Coach, Mosimane

  Ex-South Africa international and former Bafana Bafana coach, Pitso Mosimane, says that he would consider an offer from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to take over as Super Eagles Head Coach. Mosimane revealed he doesn’t mind taking an offer from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to become the head …

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Fashion Forward: Protect Africa from ‘Fagia’ Amid Alarming Global Stocktake

Fashion Forward: Protect Africa from 'Fagia' Amid Alarming Global Stocktake

Sustainable Fashion Show at Al Wasl Dome during the COP28 at Expo City Dubai. Credit: COP28/Walaa Alshaer by Joyce Chimbi (dubai) Sunday, December 10, 2023 Inter Press Service DUBAI, Dec 10 (IPS) – Thousands of bales of cheap, poor-quality secondhand clothing arrive on boats and ships docking on Africa’s extensive 26,000-kilometer-long …

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