NIGERIAN MAN KILLS PARENTS FOR BLASPHEMMY AGAINST PROPHET MOHAMMED

NIGERIAN MAN KILLS PARENTS FOR BLASPHEMMY AGAINST PROPHET MOHAMMED

Ekeomah Atuonwu Munkaila Ahmadu who killed his parents in Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria said he did so because they uttered blasphemous comments against the prophet Muhammad. Mr Ahmadu, a singer and, a member of the Tijjaniyya Islamic sect, said his parents mocked and called him a mad person and opposed him being a praise singer for the prophet. Journalists reported how the Police in […]

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 LYLES BEATS OMANYALA IN BERLIN

LYLES BEATS OMANYALA IN BERLIN

Wayne Lumbasi At the ISTAF Berlin Continental Tour Silver competition on Sunday evening, double 200m World Champion Noah Lyles defeated African record holder Ferdinand Omanyala to finish second in the 100m. Lyles sped to victory in 9.95 seconds to record a new 100-meter season-best time.Omanyala finished second in 10.11 seconds, ahead of Great Britain’s Jeremiah Azu […]

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 AFRICA’S PRIVATE SECTOR GETS USD 5 BILLION INJECTION FROM JAPAN

AFRICA’S PRIVATE SECTOR GETS USD 5 BILLION INJECTION FROM JAPAN

EPSA 5 will cover electricity, connectivity, health, agriculture and nutrition as priority areas in order to address key challenges in Africa By Thandisizwe Mgudlwa – Cape Town, SA On this week’s announcement of the $5 billion in support for Africa’s private sector, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina commented: “EPSA 5 […]

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 NIGERIAN CULTURE HAS A SIGNIFICANT INFLUENCE ON CUBANS

NIGERIAN CULTURE HAS A SIGNIFICANT INFLUENCE ON CUBANS

Avellon Williams  HAVANA, CUBA- Due to the many values inherited from Nigeria, Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria Clara Pulido-Escandell has described Nigeria as a great country in Africa that has a boundless cultural influence on the Cuban people. During the sidelines of the international Arts and Crafts Expo in Abuja, Pulido-Escandell said, “The influence of Nigerian culture is present in […]

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 ALIKIBA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID, CANCELS U.S. TOUR

ALIKIBA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID, CANCELS U.S. TOUR

Lisa Mugo Tanzania’s bongo star Alikiba, has cancelled his anticipated ‘Only One King’ USA tour after testing positive for Covid-19. “I’m truly saddened and devastated to say that I have tested positive for Covid-19,” he revealed. The musician shared the devastating news via his Instagram account in a statement. He let his fans know that the health of his […]

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 PORN ADDICTION DESTROYED MY FAMILY- KANYE WEST

PORN ADDICTION DESTROYED MY FAMILY- KANYE WEST

Lisa Mugo Rapper and entrepreneur Kanye West, has taken to Instagram yet again, to express his concern about how his children are raised, and dropped a bombshell about his struggle with pornography. In the now deleted posts, Ye revealed that he has no say when it comes to his children, and especially when it comes […]

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 AFRICA’S OLDEST DINOSAUR  DISCOVERED IN ZIMBABWE

AFRICA’S OLDEST DINOSAUR DISCOVERED IN ZIMBABWE

Faith Nyasuguta  Scientists in Zimbabwe have unravelled the remains of Africa’s oldest dinosaur, which is said to have lived over 230 million years ago. Dubbed the Mbiresaurus raathi, the dinosaur was one metre tall, ran on two legs and had a long neck and jagged teeth. According to scientists, it was a species of sauropodomorph, […]

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 AUBAMEYANG LEAVES BARCELONA TO JOIN CHELSEA

AUBAMEYANG LEAVES BARCELONA TO JOIN CHELSEA

Wayne Lumbasi Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who previously played for Barcelona, has returned to the Premier League to help Chelsea’s assault. Aubameyang and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel will work together again after their time at Borussia Dortmund.  The striker grabbed 79 goals in 95 games under the German and brings much-needed scoring pedigree to a blunt Blues […]

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 STUDY FINDS AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN DIABETICS HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF KIDNEY DISEASE

STUDY FINDS AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN DIABETICS HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF KIDNEY DISEASE

Avellon Williams LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- People with type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of developing kidney disease based on their ethnicity for the first time, new research confirms. Researchers from King’s College London have published one of the largest studies of its kind in Diabetes Care. Those with African-Caribbean heritage and diabetes have a 60% […]

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 SOUTH AFRICAN APARTHEID: WAR AND WOMEN’S INCARCERATION

SOUTH AFRICAN APARTHEID: WAR AND WOMEN’S INCARCERATION

Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- During apartheid, Africans were constantly imprisoned for reasons that were seldom given, making it difficult for them to resist. Although black South African men are well known for being imprisoned and tortured by the government, women were also victimized. In South Africa, women were the inspiration for men and their children […]

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