TOM BRADY, 7-TIME SUPER BOWL CHAMPION, RETIRES

TOM BRADY, 7-TIME SUPER BOWL CHAMPION, RETIRES

Wayne Lumbasi Tom Brady is retiring from the National Football League (NFL) after 22 seasons. He officially announced his retirement on Tuesday via his social media accounts ending days of speculation about his future. Bradly’s last game in the NFL was NFC divisional round defeat to Los Angeles Rams in the play -offs. He was […]

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 AVOCADOS, THE NEW AFRICAN GREEN GOLD PRODUCE

AVOCADOS, THE NEW AFRICAN GREEN GOLD PRODUCE

Staff writer Avocados 🥑 are nutrious fruits eaten when ripe, rich in vitamins and oils but are increasingly been sought for the production of oil and avocado pulp which is mainly used for guacamole. Guacamole is an avocado-based dip, spread, or salad first developed in Mexico. In addition to its use in modern Mexican cuisine, […]

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 THE POTENTIAL FIRST BLACK WOMAN US SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

THE POTENTIAL FIRST BLACK WOMAN US SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

Staff writer President Biden confirmed his commitment to nominate a Black woman to the US Supreme Court, the nation’s highest court. Among the names floated to replace Justice Stephen Breyer are California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and Judge of US District Court of South Carolina, Julianna Michelle Childs. Leondra Reid […]

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 I COULD HAVE DIED FROM HEATSTROKE-AFCON REFEREE

I COULD HAVE DIED FROM HEATSTROKE-AFCON REFEREE

Wayne Lumbasi Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe says he is lucky and happy to be back in Zambia following an ordeal at the 2022 Cameroon Africa Cup of Nations’ Group B encounter between Tunisia and Mali. Sikazwe said he is grateful to God for saving his life after experiencing a strange encounter on that particular day.  The referee ended […]

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 EVERTON NAMES FRANK LAMPARD AS NEW MANAGER

EVERTON NAMES FRANK LAMPARD AS NEW MANAGER

Wayne Lumbasi English premier league side Everton on Monday appointed Frank Lampard as their new head coach. The 43 year old has signed a two and a half-year contract with Everton. Lampard takes over from former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez, who was shown the door just six months into the role. He has been out of […]

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 BIDEN DESIGNATES QATAR AS MAJOR NON-NATO US ALLY

BIDEN DESIGNATES QATAR AS MAJOR NON-NATO US ALLY

Wayne Lumbasi US President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is designating Qatar as a major non-NATO US ally to reflect the importance of their relationship. Speaking alongside Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim BI Hamad alThai at the white house, Biden said Doha has been central to many of their most vital interests and he is notifying the congress of the upgraded relationship which he said is long-overdue. The US and Qatar are marking […]

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 AFCON: OLEMBE STADIUM CLEARED TO HOST SEMIFINALS

AFCON: OLEMBE STADIUM CLEARED TO HOST SEMIFINALS

Wayne Lumbasi The Confederation of African Football has confirmed that Olembe Stadium in the Cameroonian capital of Yaoundé will host a semifinal and the final of the Africa Cup of Nations. The semifinal to be played at Olembe will see Cameroon play against Egypt. Olembe Stadium was set to stage the quarter finals on Sunday but the Confederation […]

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 TERROR THREAT TO HBCUS

TERROR THREAT TO HBCUS

Staff writer Today, a bomb threat was issued to six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This is the second time this year, HBCUs have received such a threat. They include – Albany State University, Bethune-Cookman University, Bowie State University, Delaware State University, Howard University and Southern University. Thomas Chittum, the acting deputy director of […]

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 AFCON: SENEGAL’S LIONS OF TERANGA QUALIFY FOR THE SEMIFINALS

AFCON: SENEGAL’S LIONS OF TERANGA QUALIFY FOR THE SEMIFINALS

Wayne Lumbasi The Senegalese team alias Lions of Teranga will meet Burkina Faso in Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after squeezing past Equatorial Guinea on Sunday evening. Sadio Mane was central to Senegal’s opener, the Liverpool forward carving open Equatorial Guinean’s defense with a beautifully weighted pass to usher in Famar Diedgiou who scored […]

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