MEGHAN MARKLE SAYS SHE IS 43% NIGERIAN

MEGHAN MARKLE SAYS SHE IS 43% NIGERIAN

Ekeomah Atuonwu Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has stated that she found out she is 43 percent Nigerian after taking a genealogical test. On the most recent episode of her shocking podcast, Archetypes, Meghan made the disclosure. According to UK Mirror, Meghan revealed that she took a genealogy test that showed she is 43 percent […]

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 WOMEN ‘DISPROPORTIONATELY’ AFFECTED BY HAITIAN GANG VIOLENCE

WOMEN ‘DISPROPORTIONATELY’ AFFECTED BY HAITIAN GANG VIOLENCE

Avellon Williams  PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- Organizations representing refugees, female merchants, and women, as well as the UN and the human rights sector, have expressed concern that Haiti’s political and humanitarian crisis has disproportionately affected women and girls. During International Girls’ Day, in mid-October, the Support Group for Refugees and Repatriated Haitians, known by its French acronym GARR, said […]

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 COTTON EXPORTER BENIN FOSTERS DOMESTIC TEXTILE SECTOR

COTTON EXPORTER BENIN FOSTERS DOMESTIC TEXTILE SECTOR

Ekeomah Atuonwu According to government statistics, Benin will produce 728,000 tonnes of cotton annually in 2020–21, making it Africa’s top producer of the fabric. Nearly all of its raw cotton is exported, with Bangladesh receiving the lion’s share. Currently, a project is underway to process cotton locally and generate income with the intention of exporting clothing to […]

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 BRANDS CUT TIES WITH KANYE WEST OVER ANTISEMITIC COMMENTS

BRANDS CUT TIES WITH KANYE WEST OVER ANTISEMITIC COMMENTS

Lisa Mugo With each passing day, brands that are affiliated with Kanye West are cutting ties with him, thanks to the antisemitic comments he spewed during a Fox News interview with Tucker Carlson. The 45-year-old is now facing the consequences of his actions as various brands are refusing to work with him from Balenciaga, Vogue, CAA (prominent […]

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 ASTON VILLA APPOINT UNAI EMERY AS MANAGER

ASTON VILLA APPOINT UNAI EMERY AS MANAGER

Wayne Lumbasi Aston Villa has appointed Unai Emery as their new head coach. He succeeds Steven Gerrard, who was sacked following Villa’s 3-0 Premier League defeat against Fulham last week. According to the club, Unai Emery will take over on 1st November after his work permit processes are completed. Villa is Emery’s second Premier League team; the 50-year-old served as […]

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 ILLEGAL MEXICO-U.S. BORDER CROSSINGS REACH ANNUAL HIGH

ILLEGAL MEXICO-U.S. BORDER CROSSINGS REACH ANNUAL HIGH

Avellon Williams  MEXICO- As a result of a surge in migration from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua in September, illegal crossings to the U.S.reached a new record. It’s been a challenging year for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The agency’s year-end numbers reflect deteriorating economic and political conditions in some countries, as well as uneven enforcement of Trump-era […]

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