Avellon Williams Roseau, Dominica– Dominica is celebrating a momentous occasion as Thea Lafond Gadson becomes the nation’s first Olympic medalist, securing a gold medal in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This historic achievement has brought immense pride to the island nation and united its people in celebration and admiration. Who is Thea Lafond Gadson? Thea Noeliva Lafond, […]
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Avellon Williams Kingston, Jamaica- Adidja Azim Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay who has become one of the most influential and controversial figures in the genre. Born on January 7, 1976, in Kingston, Jamaica, Kartel rose to prominence in the early 2000s with his unique lyrical style and provocative persona. The Rise of a Dancehall […]
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Avellon Williams Kingston, Jamaica– A remarkable feat occurred at the 51st Carifta Games in Grenada, where 16-year-old Jamaican sprinter Nickecoy Bramwell broke Usain Bolt’s long-standing under-17 400m record. Bramwell clocked an impressive time of 47.26 seconds, surpassing Bolt’s previous record of 47.33 seconds set in 2002 by 0.07 seconds. Bramwell’s victory was particularly noteworthy as he overcame recent injury challenges, […]
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Faith Nyasuguta African heads of state are gathering in Beijing for the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit, which is set to run from September 4th to 6th. As the ninth installment of this high-profile summit unfolds, African leaders and Chinese officials aim to shape the next chapter of their evolving relationship in the […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Algeria has received approval to join the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), the bank’s president, Dilma Rousseff, announced over the weekend. Established in 2015 by the BRICS nations ”Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, ”the NDB serves as a multilateral development institution aimed at funding infrastructure and sustainable development projects, not only […]
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Maina wa Njuguna Africa is currently reeling with at least 35 armed conflicts from the Sahel region in West Africa to Cabo Delgado in Mozambique, from the deadly civil war in Sudan that has displaced over 12 million people and killed about 15,000 Sudanese to DR Congo with multiple conflict fronts with Rwanda, the M23 […]
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Avellon Williams Nigeria – Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student representing Taraba State, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 in a remarkable turn of events. The grand finale of the pageant took place on Saturday night at the Eko Hotels & Suites in Lagos, where Adetshina emerged victorious among 25 contestants. FROM CONTROVERSY TO […]
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