VICTORIA’S SECRET SIGNS FIRST DOWN’S SYNDROME MODEL

VICTORIA’S SECRET SIGNS FIRST DOWN’S SYNDROME MODEL

Avellon Williams  SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO-   The first model with Down’s syndrome to walk Victoria’s Secret runway is Sofia Jirau, 25, from Puerto Rico. Jirau took to her Instagram account to announce that she will be taking part in the Love Cloud campaign, advertising the brand’s everyday underwear collection. Jirau’s career has been gaining momentum since she debuted at New […]

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 COVID SELF-TESTING “NOT RECOMMENDED”, COULD DISRUPT MONITORING- PAHO

COVID SELF-TESTING “NOT RECOMMENDED”, COULD DISRUPT MONITORING- PAHO

Avellon Williams  ANTIGUA & BARBUDA- As Antigua and Barbuda continues to emphasize the need for personal responsibility in managing covid-19, Dr. Ciro Ugarte, Director of Health Emergencies at the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), says “that self-testing is not recommended.” At the start of this month, the government announced that it would relax restrictions on the importation of Covid-19 testing kits, […]

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 AFRICA’S FASTEST MAN FERDINAND OMANYALA

AFRICA’S FASTEST MAN FERDINAND OMANYALA

Wayne Lumbasi Ferdinand Omanyala is a renowned Kenyan 100m Sprinter who has gained much popularity for his talent in the rarely won races in Kenya. He is currently the African record holder and 8th fastest man of all-time in the 100 meters after clocking a time of 9.77 on 18th Sep 2021 in Nairobi Kenya […]

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 FRENCH TROOPS ANNOUNCE WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS FROM MALI

FRENCH TROOPS ANNOUNCE WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS FROM MALI

Ekeomah Atuonwu After nearly a decade of battling with local forces, French President Emmanuel Macron has declared that his country’s army will leave Mali. Officials said the decision was made as a result of a breakdown in diplomatic relations, as well as increased animosity from Mali’s new military junta. Following a meeting of EU and African […]

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 LALELA MSWANE TO REPRESENT SOUTH AFRICA IN MISS SUPRANATIONAL

LALELA MSWANE TO REPRESENT SOUTH AFRICA IN MISS SUPRANATIONAL

Lisa Mugo 2021 Miss South Africa pageant winner Lalela Mswane has been selected to represent her country in the upcoming Miss Supranational pageant that will take place in Poland in July. Miss South Africa’s representatives revealed on their official social media pages that out of three different contenders; Lalena Mswane, Moratwe Masima and Zimi Mabunzi, Lalena will be the one to represent the […]

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 BURKINA FASO JUNTA CHIEF SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT

BURKINA FASO JUNTA CHIEF SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT

Ekeomah Atuonwu Just over three weeks after leading a coup that deposed democratically elected Roch Marc Christian Kabore, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been sworn in as Burkina Faso’s president. Damiba took his oath before the country’s top constitutional authority on Wednesday, promising to “preserve, respect, support, and defend the constitution,” the country’s laws, and […]

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