Nigeria: Gospel Singer, Oyindamola Ayibiowu Releases New Song ‘Jubelo’

[ad_1] Popular gospel singer, Oyindamola Adejumo Ayibiowu Pgd ACTI, daughter of the late veteran actor, Baba Sala, is making waves yet again with the release of her newest single, *Jubelo*. Widely known for her breakout hit *Olorun Mon Ti Ose*, Oyindamola has solidified her place in the gospel music scene, with over 50 songs and several albums available on all major streaming platforms. Throughout her career, she has blessed listeners with tracks such as *Mo Gbo Be*, *Tip of the […]

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Japan

Trumpism, Stalinism and the tariff debate

[ad_1] Do tariffs — taxes on imports — raise prices for U.S. consumers? There’s really no debate on the subject.I don’t mean that everyone agrees. Rather, there are two distinct groups that aren’t talking to each other, each of which is more or less unified in its views. Almost all economists agree that taxes on imports are, in fact, passed on to consumers. Why? Because that’s what the evidence says […]

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Africa

Samuel Eto’o banned from attending Cameroon games for six months

[ad_1] Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) president Samuel Eto’o has been handed a six-month ban from attending any international matches involving the Central African country by a Fifa disciplinary panel.The former Barcelona and Chelsea striker was sanctioned following breaches of two articles of the world governing body’s disciplinary code.The ban was issued in connection with the Under-20 Women’s World Cup last-16 game between Cameroon and Brazil on 11 September which the […]

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Africa

Dikembe Mutombo: NBA legend dies from brain cancer aged 58

[ad_1] NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died from brain cancer at the age of 58.The eight-time NBA All-Star, who retired in 2009, spent 18 years playing in the league for the Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets.Mutombo began treatment for a brain tumour in October 2022."Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," said NBA commissioner Adam Silver."On the court […]

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Africa

Four men sentenced to life

[ad_1] A court in Tanzania's capital has sentenced four men to life imprisonment for the gang rape and sodomy of a girl under the age of 18 in a case which caused outrage in the country.Among the convicts are Clinton Damas, a soldier with the Tanzania People's Defence Force, and Praygod Mushi, a prison officer. The other two convicts are Nickson Jackson and Amin Lema.In addition to the life sentences, […]

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Japan

Lessons from Japan’s fight against floods as the climate changes

[ad_1] Throughout history, floods have wreaked havoc on communities, but their frequency and intensity have escalated due to climate change. From Asia to Africa, Europe to the Americas, severe inundations periodically displace millions, destroy infrastructure and claim countless lives.Rising temperatures increase evaporation, leading to more frequent severe downpours, including in vulnerable areas. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned that as the planet warms, extreme weather events are intensifying, […]

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Entertainment

Uganda: Ray G Kicks Off Pre-Bell Obafest Enjoyments At Soho Terrace

[ad_1] Fans were treated to a series of his popular hits, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Mbarara's celebrated heritage singer, Ray G, ignited the pre-Bell ObaFest festivities last Sunday at Soho Terrace Bar with an electrifying performance. Fans were treated to a series of his popular hits, sending the crowd into a frenzy. The event, hosted by the dynamic duo of MC Kacheche and Lithan Mc, kept the audience engaged with exciting Bell Lager offers. Attendees had the chance […]

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Entertainment

Uganda: Damalie Returns in Season II

[ad_1] Damalie, the award-winning and thrilling Ugandan drama series returns with Season 2 to Pearl Magic Prime on Channel 148 for DStv and Channel 303 for GOtv subscribers today September 30, 2024 - thanks to Mnet's investment in local content. Damalie is produced and directed by Doreen Mirembe who also acts as the lead character 'Damalie'. The show features other great actors like Denis Kinani as Charles, Ssewanyana Arthur as Glen and Phillip Luswata as Pinto, who will be returning […]

October 1, 2024 3

Africa

Africa: Reps Deputy Speaker Asks Nigerian Govt to Implement AU Agenda 2063

[ad_1] Mr Kalu said by integrating the Agenda, Nigeria would set a model for other African countries to emulate. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu, has asked the federal government to integrate the African Union Agenda 2063 into its development plans. Mr Kalu spoke on Saturday at the Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments in Midrand, South Africa, where he represented Speaker Abbas Tajudeen. The deputy speaker led Nigeria's delegation to the conference. The AU Agenda […]

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