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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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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Avellon Williams Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso- Ibrahim Traoré, a name that resonates with leadership and resilience, has emerged as a formidable figure in Burkina Faso and beyond. Born on March 14, 1988, in Bondokuy, Burkina Faso, Traoré’s journey from a quiet student to the youngest head of state in the world is a testament to his determination and courage. Early Life […]
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Avellon Williams Trinidad and Tobago- The Oropouche virus, colloquially known as “Sloth Fever,” has recently been detected in the United States, marking a significant public health concern. This virus, primarily transmitted by mosquitoes and midges, has been identified in travelers returning from Cuba, with cases reported in Florida and New York. Origin and Spread The Oropouche virus was first identified […]
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Avellon Williams Trinidad and Tobago – In a significant political moment, a call has been made for Caribbean and African women to rally behind Kamala Harris as she steps into the spotlight as the Democratic presidential candidate. This movement is gaining momentum as Harris, the first Black woman and person of Caribbean descent to potentially become […]
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Avellon Williams Paris, France- Kylian Mbappé, the renowned Real Madrid and France football star, found himself at the center of a social media storm when his X account (formerly Twitter) was hacked. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday, unleashed a series of provocative and controversial posts that quickly went viral, sparking widespread reactions […]
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Avellon Williams Windhoek, Namibia- In a desperate move to combat severe food shortages, Namibia has announced a controversial plan to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and distribute the meat to its drought-stricken population. This decision comes as southern Africa grapples with its worst drought in decades, pushing nearly half of Namibia’s population towards high levels […]
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Avellon Williams Point-au-Prince, Haiti- In a significant boost to the ongoing security efforts in Haiti, the U.S. military has announced the delivery of 24 additional Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) MaxxPro vehicles to Kenyan personnel deployed in the Caribbean nation. This move is part of a broader initiative to support the Haitian National Police (HNP) in […]
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Avellon Williams Abuja, Nigeria- “Africa has no reason to be poor. Our poverty is not an act of God. We are steeped in poverty due to our poor mentality. We need to wake up because we have a wealth of resources.” – Olusegun Obasanjo, Former President of Nigeria Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has forcefully rejected the notion […]
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