By Canisius Mushibwe The South African government has withdrawn its support for Miss South Africa to contest in the Miss Universe competition scheduled for Israel. The contest is set to be held on December 12, but the country’s arts and culture minister Nathi Mthethwa in a statement that the ministry came to the decision because […]
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By Ian Kisoti The international governing body of association football FIFA has for the second time threatened to ban Kenya from all football activities. FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura in a letter to Kenya’s Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed promised immediate negotiations in an effort to avert the crisis. “FIFA understand the important role your […]
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Staff writer (1) ALIKO DANGOTE 🇳🇬 – NETWORTH 13.6 billion USD. The richest black person on earth since 2013. [Commodities] Group President & Chief Executive Officer, (CEO) of DANGOTE GROUP (multi national conglomerate). The group is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and employs more than 30,000 people, annually generating revenue in excess of US $4.1 billion in […]
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By Canisius Mushibwe Mental health issues have been a prevailing challenge in Africa for decades. The stigma of mental disorders is fed by a vacuum created because of a lack of information. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2017 estimate, 322 million people are living with depression, and 29. 9 million (9%) of these are living in […]
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By Canisius Mushibwe Zambia Association of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (ZAGO) says in spite of the country seeing a reduction in maternal mortality rate, the number of girls and young women dying from abortion is still high. Therefore, ZAGO has committed to enhancing the mitigation of women or female adolescents dying from unsafe abortions. Speaking during […]
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Avellon Williams GERMANY- The German city of Cologne was in a festive mood once again with Carnival celebrations despite the presence of the COVID-19 virus. Revelers in the Western Germany city of Cologne were lining up Thursday to show proof of their COVID-19 vaccinations before they could begin the start of the outdoors celebrations — after a hiatus due to the pandemic last […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta A gynaecologist in Malaysia has set up what he says is the globe’s maiden unisex condom to be worn by both females and males. The condom is created from a medical grade material often used as a dressing for injuries and wounds. Its inventor’s hope is that the Wondaleaf Unisex Condom will […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta Boeing has admitted liability for the second crash of its 737 Max model in Ethiopia, in a legal agreement with families of the 157 victims. According to lawyers for the families, the move was a “significant milestone” for families in pursuit of justice. In the legal stipulation, filed in Chicago on Wednesday […]
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By Lisa Mugo Singer and radio personality Tanasha Donna has been accused by TV personality Risper Faith of not paying Body By Design for her Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure. Speaking to BNN Kenya, Risper opened up to blogger Edgar Obare that Tanasha approached her asking about her BBL procedure. Risper connected her to Body […]
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By Ian Kisoti Hansi Flick’s Germany thrashed 10 man Liechtenstein 9-0 in their world cup qualifiers match, making history as the first Germany coach with the best start of six consecutive wins in six games. Flick had to make drastic changes to his squad’s lineup with 5 players sidelined due to Covid -19 regulations. Timo […]
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