Month: May 2022
Mary Susan Malahele-Xakana: The first Black Female Medical Doctor in South Africa
Born in Polokwane, Limpopo, on 2 May 1916, Mary Susan Malahele-Xakana defied all odds and became the first female doctor in South Africa in 1947.
Meet Anthony Mutua, the Tech guru behind the Shoe that Charges Mobile Phones
Anthony Mutua is a young Kenyan Electrical Engineer, innovator, design expert, entrepreneur, and the brain behind the shoe that charges mobile phones.
Julius Mwale: From walking barefoot to becoming a billionaire in the United States
Julius Mwale was born in Lunza village in Butere, Kakamega County, Western Kenya, in 1976. His parents were business owners who died when he was young. Mwale revealed that his childhood was not pleasant and that he even went to school barefoot.
Nigeria: UK Government Recovers $23 Million Abacha Loot
The National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom has announced the recovery of about $23.5 million in looted funds from the allies and family of a former Nigerian dictator, the late Sani Abacha.
Police arrest prophet over fake prophecy in Edo state, Nigeria
The Edo State Police Command, Nigeria, has arrested a self-acclaimed prophet, Benson Nosakhare, for allegedly defrauding members of the public with fake prophecies.
Forged Degrees inside NATCOM – By Dr John Idriss Lahai
Forged Degrees inside NATCOM
16-year-old Ethiopian High School Student Has Assembled His Own Rocket Called ETRS1K
A 16-year-old Ethiopian High School Student is trending on social medial platforms after photos of him and his self-assembled rocket surfaced. The 16-year-old Ethiopian High School Student is being lauded for single-handedly designing and assembling two mini rockets.
Nigeria and Morocco set to build world’s longest offshore Gas pipeline
Nigeria and Morocco are set to build what reports described as the ‘world’s longest offshore gas pipeline.’
Guinea’s Attorney General has ordered the prosecution of President Alpha Conde for murder
Guinea’s Attorney General, Alphonse Charles Wright has ordered the prosecution of the country’s ousted President Alpha Conde together with his conspirators for crimes committed during his regime.
Sierra Leone Football Legend Junior Tumbu Dies After A Short Illness
One of Sierra Leone’s most popular and most talented footballers Lamin Junior Tumbu Conteh known by his middle name ‘Junior Tumbu’ has died after a short illness.
As Mali Finalizes Decision To Ban French Media, UN says it is “deeply dismayed”
The United Nations bemoans the decision by Mali to suspend two French broadcasters, RFI and France 24. The Malian military government suspended the broadcasters earlier…
Mali Breaks Relationship With France
The Malian junta government has finally severed its relationship with its colonial master, France. The decision to cut ties additionally came with the action to…
LAC Challenges Adebayor To A Fight (Video)
Mbaimba Moiforay popularly known as LAC or LA Chocolate has threatened social media commentator Adebayor with a fight. As you may recall, the bad blood…
Ethiopian Police And Muslims Clash During Prayers To Mark The End Of Ramadan
The scene was uncertain and chaotic as Ethiopian police clashed with young Muslims in the capital during prayers to mark the end of Ramadan. The…
As Inflation Rises, Kenyan Government Increases Minimum Wage
A cushioning mechanism it is, as Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta announces a 12% increase in the minimum wage. This is in a bid to offset…
Guinea’s Transition To Civilian Rule Will Take More Than 3 Years – Colonel Mamady Doumbouya
Guinea’s military leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has announced a 39-month transition before the West African nation returns to civilian rule. The proposal tabled by the…
Finnish Court Free Former Rebel From Sierra Leone
A former rebel who was accused of war crimes has been acquitted by the Finnish court. On Friday, the decision announced rejected the allegations stating…
Meet Sibusiso Mogale: The South African Farmer Living With Disability
After a successful career as a swimmer, Sibusiso Mogale (30), a South African farmer living with disability, has ventured into farming and urges people living with disabilities to follow their dreams just like he has.