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Nollywood Mourns the Passing of Alexx Ekubo
Nollywood Mourns the Passing of Alexx Ekubo: A Community in Grief Curated by Emelets Blog | Originally reported by Dele Abiola for TheNet.ng The Nigerian entertainment industry is in deep mourning following the recent passing of beloved actor Alexx Ekubo. News of his...
French President’s Africa Pitch Draws Backlash
Today in Africa: French President’s Africa Pitch Draws Backlash, Ghana Begins South Africa Evacuations Curated by Emelets Blog | Originally reported by OkayAfrica In today's roundup of significant events across the African continent, we look at the fallout from...
Decoding Xenophobia and the “Afrophobia” Distinction
Curated Intelligence: Decoding Xenophobia and the "Afrophobia" Distinction Source: United Nations OHCHR / IACHR Joint Statement The Synthesis: Beyond the "Foreigner" Label To answer the fundamental question: Xenophobia is technically the fear or dislike of all...
Africa is Reacting to South Africa’s Xenophobia
Beyond Nigeria and Ghana: How the Rest of Africa is Reacting to South Africa’s Xenophobia. Source: Change Radio Zimbabwe: Chamisa Condemns Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa | ZimEye: Africa Must Speak With One Voice Against Xenophobia The Gist The diplomatic fallout...
Xenophobia in South Africa: Ghana Leads Diplomatic Charge
Xenophobia in South Africa: Ghana Leads Diplomatic Charge as Nigerians Slam "Weak" Response. Source: Punch Nigeria: Nigerians Decry Weak Response to Xenophobia in South Africa | BBC: South Africa's top envoy in Ghana summoned The Gist A fresh wave of xenophobic...
South Africa’s Immigration Crackdown
South Africa’s Immigration Crackdown: 110,000 Deportations and Rising Tensions. Source: South African Government: Home Affairs on deporting illegal immigrants | Reuters: South Africa promises crackdown on xenophobic attacks The Gist South Africa is witnessing a...
“The Name Mahama is Synonymous with Dumsor”
Prince David Osei Blasts Mahama: "The Name Mahama is Synonymous with Dumsor" Source: GhanaWeb: The name Mahama has become synonymous with 'dumsor' - Prince David Osei The Gist Outspoken Ghanaian actor and political commentator Prince David Osei has launched a scathing...
Nia Long aging self-love at 55 interview
Nia Long on Aging, Self-Love, and Starting Over at 55 Source: Glamour South Africa: Nia Long gets real about aging, self-love and starting over at 55 (originally from SELF Magazine) The Gist In a candid new cover story for SELF Magazine, iconic actress Nia Long...
Lexie Brown Klay Thompson Dating Rumors
WNBA’s Lexie Brown Shuts Down Klay Thompson Dating Rumors Amid Megan Thee Stallion Split. Source: Bossip: WNBA Star Lexie Brown Blasts Baseless Klay Thompson Buzz The Gist Following Megan Thee Stallion’s explosive social media announcement regarding her split from NBA...
Woman Who Hates Spending Money Refuses To Buy Toilet Paper
A super saver who hates parting with her cash hasn't bought herself any new clothes in eight years and even refuses to buy toilet paper Kate Hashimoto, from New York, appeared on TLC's Extreme Cheapskates, where she shared her tips for a frugal lifestyle and how she...
History of International Women’s Day
International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ideologies. 1908 Great unrest and critical debate was occurring...
Family feud:The queen Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
THE QUEEN has put her foot down and sent a clear signal to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry about what role they will be having in the future as she denied the Duke of Sussex's request to lay a wreath on his behalf on Remembrance Sunday, it has been claimed. THE QUEEN...
deportees to Cameroon flying on ‘death planes’
Lawyers say deportees to Cameroon would be flying on 'death planes' Members of Cameroon's English-speaking minority sought refuge from violence in the U.S. The Trump administration is sending many of them home. WASHINGTON — They fled political imprisonment, torture,...
Attackers storm Cameroon school, kill several children
Attackers storm Cameroon school, kill several children At least eight children were killed and a dozen wounded after attackers stormed a school in southwestern Cameroon with guns and machetes, the United Nations said. Arriving on motorbikes and in civilian clothes,...
Beyonce’s Mother Defends Daughter, Shades Tiwa Savage
#EndSARS: Beyonce’s Mother Defends Daughter, Shades Tiwa Savage Beyonce’s mother Tina Knowles has responded to critics after her daughter met with backlash following her support for the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. Beyonce who yesterday said she was “heartbroken to...
EndSARS killings: Buhari under fire
#EndSARS killings: Buhari under fire, hoodlums on the rampage, burn buildings, vehicles Tuesday’s killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters across the country generated strong condemnation by eminent Nigerians and international bodies on Wednesday. Protests by youths...
Pope Francis, in Shift for Church, Voices Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions
Pope Francis, in Shift for Church, Voices Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions The comments, made in a new documentary, are the strongest yet from a pontificate that has taken a more tolerant and inclusive tone. “What we have to create is a civil union law. That way they...
Black man serving life sentence for stealing hedge clippers
Black man serving life sentence for stealing hedge clippers granted parole Fair Wayne Bryant was sentenced in 1997 under the state's habitual offender law. On Thursday, a parole committee voted for his release. A Black man in Louisiana serving life in prison for...
Cameroonian asylum seekers pulled off deportation plane
Cameroonian asylum seekers pulled off deportation plane amid allegations of ICE abuse Human rights groups say those deported are likely to face grave risks upon their return, including the threat of execution. Two Cameroonian men slated for deportation from the United...
Start Smart Networking with 7 Tips for Better Networking
Everyone does networking, but how well do you do it? Well, building a better network can have a significant impact on career and business opportunities. However, many of us believe that building a better network depends on connecting with others and asking them for...
For Harris, memories of a warrior mother guide her campaign
NEW YORK (AP) — Speaking from the Senate floor for the first time, Kamala Harris expressed gratitude for a woman on whose shoulders she said she stood. In her autobiography, Harris interspersed the well-worn details of her resume with an extended ode to the one she...
KANYE WEST 2020 OFFICIALLY NAMES VP ON BALLOT FILING
The big news, though, is Tidball is named in the Arkansas filing as his Vice President ... more documented proof of their partnership. He also put her name down on his Missouri ballot filing last week. As we reported, she's yet to confirm it herself. As for the...
Amid $800 million divorce, Dr. Dre reveals prenup
Dr. Dre is more than willing to pay his estranged wife spousal support, but he'll get to keep the bulk of his $800 million fortune. It turns out that the duo had a prenuptial agreement in place, TMZ reports. In late June, Nicole Young, who married the hip-hop mogul in...
Nelson Mandela’s daughter had coronavirus
Nelson Mandela's daughter had coronavirus: Zindizi, 59, becomes the world’s highest profile victim of disease after dying in Johannesburg Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson and Winnie Mandela, tested positive for coronavirus...
Two Men Convicted Of Rape And Murder Of Kansas Children Set For First Federal Executions In 17 Years
Two men convicted of the rape and murder of Kansas children more than two decades ago are among four men scheduled to be put to death in the first federal executions scheduled to take place in 17 years. The Justice Department announced this week that Wesley Ira...
UPDATE: GHANAIAN ACTRESS, AKUAPEM POLOO ARRESTED
UPDATE: GHANAIAN ACTRESS, AKUAPEM POLOO ARRESTED OVER NUDE PHOTO WITH HER SEVEN-YEAR-OLD SON Popular Ghanian actress whose controversial nude photo with seven-year-old son hit the net has been arrested. Ghanaian actress and video vixen, Akuapem Poloo whose nude photo...
Egypt arrests at least ten doctors
Egypt arrests at least ten doctors and warns health workers to keep quiet after medics spoke out about coronavirus crisis as country records highest death toll in the Arab world Egypt has arrested at least 10 doctors since the start of the coronavirus crisis and...
Nigerian fraudster sentenced to three years
Fraudster, 51, is sentenced to three years for duping men and women he met on dating websites including Christian Mingle out of $900,000 A man from Missouri has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after he admitted to running an elaborate romance scam and...
Girl pregnant at 13 ‘by boy aged 10’ rushed to hospital with birth complications
Russian teenager Darya Sudnishnikova sent shockwaves around the world when she claimed she was pregnant and a 10-year-old boy, Ivan, was named as the potential father. A Russian teenager who claimed a 10-year-old boy was the father of her unborn child has been rushed...
Dr. Dre’s wife Nicole Young files for divorce after 24 years of marriage: reports
The pair is said to not have a signed prenup in place Nicole Young -- the longtime wife of the Aftermath Entertainment head honcho whose real name is Andre Young -- moved to dissolve her marriage to the Beats by Dre co-founder citing irreconcilable differences,...
Mother-of-three is shot dead while GIVING BIRTH at home in South Africa
A pregnant woman has been shot dead while she was giving birth in South Africa. Shaida Nathan, 32, a mother-of-three, was in the midst of delivering her fourth child in a back-garden shack on the outskirts of Cape Town around 6am Sunday when the attack happened....
Supreme Court permits fast-track removal of asylum-seekers
The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win on Thursday by ruling that asylum-seekers have no right to a federal court hearing before being removed from the U.S. The 7-2 decision allows the administration to fast-track the removal process, and could affect...
New York cops will stop cars with out-of-state license plates
New York cops will stop cars with out-of-state license plates and impose fines of up to $10,000 on anyone who doesn't stick to 14-day quarantine after arriving in tri-state area from coronavirus hotspots. Anyone who travels to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from...
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s sons meet
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s sons meet for the first time virtually for Father's Day: 'Ben this is Wyatt Cooper, he’s gonna be your good buddy!' These two longtime friends and New York City-based media stars have a lot to celebrate these days. New fathers Anderson...
BREAKING NEWS: New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announce mandatory 14-day quarantine
BREAKING NEWS: New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announce mandatory 14-day quarantine for people coming from states with high coronavirus numbers. Anyone who travels to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from states that are still seeing high coronavirus numbers...
BREAKING NEWS: Appeals court orders federal judge to DROP criminal case against Mike Flynn
Appeals court orders federal judge to DROP criminal case against Mike Flynn after AG Bill Barr's prosecutors walked away from it. A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday directed a federal judge to drop the criminal case against President Donald Trump's former national...
Black Lives Matters protests across US haven’t caused spike in COVID-19
Black Lives Matters protests across US haven't caused spike in COVID-19 cases like experts feared because the number of people trying to avoid the protests offset the behavior of demonstrators, study finds. Black Lives Matter protests across the United States haven't...
Emotional Bubba Wallace sends a message to the culprit who hung a noose
'Whoever it was won't take away my smile': Emotional Bubba Wallace sends a message to the culprit who hung a noose in his garage as all of his NASCAR rivals rally behind him at the Talladega speedway Bubba Wallace finished in 14th place at Monday's race at Talladega...
John Bolton refuses to say if he would comply with a Dem Subpoena
John Bolton refuses to say if he would comply with a Democratic subpoena to testify on bombshell claims about Donald Trump in his book and says it's up to voters to only give him one-term – as president calls him a ‘wacko’ again John Bolton would not say Monday...
NASCAR: Noose found in Bubba Wallace garage at Alabama race
Just when I thought strides were being made to repair the decade long racism in America, I read something like this that just breaks my heart. There is deep rooted hate in America but I believe that this time it will be off rooted. Check out this article I found on...
This Juneteenth, I don’t feel like celebrating.
An important day like today, especially after the recent racially inclined murders (public lynching) of black Americans, the most recent of which triggered violence through out the nation and globally, that of George Floyd, June 19, 2020 ought to be celebrated as a...
Supreme Court blocks Trump from ending DACA
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major defeat Thursday, blocking his 2017 decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. The majority opinion, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, overturns Trump's decision to cancel...
Our big world is getting smaller
When you search how big the world is on Google, it will show you the answer and what are the relevant questions other people around the world had asked. The result is big and small. The world is big because of its size. It is small because we can know other people's...
How to become a conscious consumer.
Lifestyle choices Better lifestyle choices are always a plus for people of all ages. The medical community wants people to better focus on their health. Eating the right foods and working out regularly can make a big difference. Improved lifestyle choices have...
How health conscious are Millennials?
How health conscious are Millennials? Know important facts. Millennials have been more health conscious than the previous generation as they are more proactive with their health matters and this is the reason why they are making healthy choices for their life....
How do I restore my balance in life?
A good lifestyle is always linked to longevity and better overall healthy. People are seeking to restore some semblance of balance in their life that way. How do I restore my balance in life? The answer can be simple if people are going to make a real change. Health...
Why is conscious consumerism important?
The conscious consumer will make some smart choices from time to time. Previously, corporations would use ads to get people to buy products blindly. That is now being avoided and a new marketing tactic is being used. The healthy lifestyle choices are going to be...
How do you eat ethically on a budget?
How do you eat ethically on a budget? Important tips. The present generation in constantly making an effort to live in a more mindful and ethical manner so that they does not cause any harm to the environment. This is the reason why the people are giving more...
Are consumers more environmentally conscious?
Know more about your environment. With the tremendous change in the present time, every individual is trying to lead a healthy lifestyle without disturbing or causing any harm to the environment. This is especially important because there has been a huge...
How do you consume ethically?
How do you consume ethically? know the important tips. The cost of food is increasing alarmingly with each passing day and it is becoming even more difficult for people to meet the everyday household expenses. The best way to deal with this problem is by eating...
How to maintain a healthy balanced lifestyle
Emotional balance: developing a healthy lifestyle Emotional balance is the ability of an individual to make appropriate emotional responses to the surrounding environment. Due to external demands such as being more productive at work, making more money, looking...
Coronavirus lockdown shuts schools
The New Normal - Zoom School As the coronavirus made a huge impact on all of our lives, kids education is being affected as well. Cancelling schools all across the country, forcing many schools to move into distance learning. For some, this is not an issue but for...
Creative use of food in your pantry during the coronavirus lock down
The government is advising citizens to stay home, due to the current coronavirus pandemic. Going to restaurants is not allowed and in many areas, food delivery is not available too. These conditions can be devastating if you're a seasonal cooker in your house. But the...
Staying fit during corona virus lock down
For most of us, the decision to be fit is more of a test of willpower than an easy decision. Being "fit" means more than exercise or a new eating plan. If the corona virus lock down will continue for long while you are not in good shape, you can become very disabled...
Creative Ways to Study at Home
Due to the world wide effect of deadly coronavirus almost every country of the world has declared complete lock down for a particular period of time. Although it is for safety of every citizen but it is very challenging for students too because of school lockdown....
Working from home is not what it is cracked up to be
COVID-19: Working from home. It is no secret that Covid 19 has the world in a fragile spot at the moment. Everyone is crooked up inside for weeks with no foreseeable end. As of March 18 2020, most grocery stores, retail outlets and malls are currently undergoing...
How has the Coronavirus affected your life?
COVID-19 on the rise It is difficult to wage a battle against someone or something that you cannot see. I mean, how and where do we start? According to the World Health Organization, coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the...
How some families are making the besting of staying at home
The coronavirus is here, for how long, we do not know. It has caused many families to come up with creative ways to keep the kids occupied, healthy and active. I found this very interesting article from the Daytona Daily News and thought of sharing it with you guys....
What To Do if You Are Sick – (COVID-19)
Coronavirus is a real and people are dying from it. Please take it seriously and adhere to government officials are saying. What to do if you are sick with COVID 19, please follow these instructions from the CDC; Steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 if you are...
Coronavirus lockdown in the USA
Activities for families during COVID19 lockdown It is clear that we are all in the same situation, locked up in our homes due to a virus epidemic. At first, it is pleasant for most, resting in comfortable homes, hanging out with families, but at some point, we...
Job interview tips and tricks
Interview tips and tricks Are you looking for a job? If you focus your attention on the jobs you are eligible for; you will start receiving interview calls. When preparing for this important day, keep these interview tips and tricks in mind: Bring a copy of your...
Tom Brady announces he’s leaving New England Patriots
BOSTON (WHDH) - (WHDH) — Longtime New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has announced that he is leaving the New England Patriots after 20 seasons. In a post on Twitter, titled “Forever a Patriot,” the six-time Super Bowl champion announced this football journey...
Using food as a way to save money on a single income
Living on a single income It's a fact that living on single income is hard. And if you have children to feed then it is even harder. For many, coming up with a strategy on how to save money is at the top of their priorities. Every penny matters and so, every penny is...
Coronavirus facts and rumors
Know the facts about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and help stop the spread of rumors. Fact 1. Diseases can make anyone sick regardless of their race or ethnicity. Fear and anxiety about COVID-19 can cause people to avoid or reject others even though they are...
How do you make a family budget stick to it?
If your family expenses are starting to get out of hand, then it is time to create a family budget. If you have never done this before, you may wonder how to create such a budget, and how to get your household to follow the plan once you have created it. Here are some...
What Is Coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are a type of virus. There are many different kinds, and some cause disease. A newly identified type has caused a recent outbreak of respiratory illness now called COVID-19 that started in China. Lauren Sauer, M.S., the director of operations with the...
6 Trends Worth Investing In That’ll See You Through the Entire Year
We have a whole host of thrilling new trends to excite our sartorial senses this upcoming spring season—from long shorts to supersize collars and '70s graphic prints. But which trends have real sticking power that you can wear on repeat throughout the entire year?...
What is women’s day and why is it celebrated?
International womens day history Celebrating Women's Day is a special day for the women of the world. It is an opportunity to come together and celebrate what a remarkable time we are living in. While celebrating women's day, every year we need to remember that women...
How has dating changed in the past decade?
The Age of social media Social media sites and dating apps such as Tinder, Instagram have made dating, relationships both casual and serious. Meeting a love interest seem as easy as the touch of a button. TV ads and game shows make dating seem so instantaneous that it...
What room in your house needs an immediate makeover and why
Cheap ways to improve your house What room represents you the most and where do you spend most of your time? The answer is, your bedroom! Your bedroom is the last place you see before you go to sleep and the first place you see when you wake up. Your bedroom defines...
THE COST OF A HAPPY HOME
When you see a happy couple, don’t envy them or assume they are lucky to find each other. There is no happy home anywhere – if you see any be sure they were made. Being a good person or being religious doesn’t make a happy home neither does riches and wealth. Marrying...
Quitting social media for good
What Happens When You Give Up Social Media? Despite social media's growing prevalence and permeation through our daily life, a lot of us have decided to quit social media entirely. Why would anyone come to this decision, you might ask? There are tons of things to do...
Harry and Meghan show anger at palace over loss of royal branding
Sussexes say monarchy has no jurisdiction over use of word ‘royal’ overseas The freeze in relations between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Buckingham Palace has become apparent after the couple were forced to drop plans to use the brand “SussexRoyal”. Posts on the...
China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates
Drastic containment efforts, including quarantining millions in Hubei, have started to pay off, officials say. At least 114 new deaths from the coronavirus outbreak were reported on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 2,118 in China. China's National Health...
How do you know if you need a break from social media?
Taking a Break from Social Media Social media is everywhere these days! Every person with a phone, computer or tablet has an account and there are so many options to choose from. There's Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat and the list goes on....
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using social media?
Advantages and Disadvantages of social media Each one of us has grown up listening to the quote, “Every coin has two sides”; however, I simply understood its real meaning when I get to learn about social media. Honestly speaking, today’s generation is so tuned by...
How I Spent my Valentine’s day
This valentines day has passed like a tornado! I cried all evening emotional tears. This is how I spent my day.I came home after a hard day at the office. We live together, and in the last period the bills had increased, so we had to work as much as we could, and we...
How do you know if you need a break from social media?
Taking a Break from Social Media Social media is everywhere these days! Every person with a phone, computer or tablet has an account and there are so many options to choose from. There's Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat and the list goes on. But is...
Emotional Intelligence: The Social Skills You Weren’t Taught in School
How much of what you learned in school do you still remember? Even more importantly, how much of it do you actually use on a daily basis? Though we may not need to know the Pythagorean theorem or what happened during the Spanish American War, we do—or at least...
What is the Real Meaning of Valentine’s Day?
Every year, on February 14, we browse shops and book tables at fancy restaurants to show our love and appreciation for our significant other. We plan romantic activities days ahead to make sure that our love is clear and that our partner knows they are the most...
Unique valentines day ideas
what are some good ideas for valentines day Valentine's Day is an annual celebration of love and affection between loved ones and other loved ones. The ideas for Valentine's Day are varied and depend mainly on creativity and financial support. Although some ideas do...
How Long Do Most New Year Resolutions Last?
New Year resolutions for kids seem like a great idea for teaching children how to work towards their goals. But according to U.S. News & World Report, a whopping 80 percent of New Year resolutions fail by the second week of February. Why do these New Year...
What are the main issues of gender inequality?
The History of Contraception and Equal Pay: Gender Equality in America The fight for gender equality in the United States has been developing since the country began. The reasons for gender today's gender inequalities are deep seeded in the history of gender...
Racial Inequality In Education
History of Racial Inequality Throughout history, racial inequality in education has been a prevalent issue. As late as the 1960s, Native American, Latino and African-American students were educated in entirely segregated schools. Those schools were funded at a much...
Prince Harry Breaks Silence on Royal Split: ‘There Was No Other Option’
Prince Harry has broken his silence on his break with the royal family, saying there was “no other option” for him and wife Meghan Markle. Speaking at a dinner in central London held for his Sentebale charity supporting children with HIV in southern Africa, the Duke...
Failure is a success if we learn something from it.
Failure is a success if we learn something from it. Failure is a success if we learn something from it. They say that smart learns from other's mistakes and fools from their own. I will tell you a story about a situation where I failed, what I planned, and what I...
Texas women attempt more DIY abortions.
Texas women three times more likely than women in other states to attempt DIY abortion, study finds. When I hear DIY I always think of my husband's tool and him attempting to finish a home project that he started years ago. But I came across this article that shocked...
Disney Launches New TV Show Featuring Demons and Witches
Disney has released a new TV show, “The Owl House” that has concerned some parents with its emphasis on witchcraft and demons. The show focuses on a teenage girl named Luz who discovers a demon world and lives with a powerful witch named Eda the Owl Lady. Luz...
Beauty and wellness trends for 2020
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the hottest trends in 2020. Medical benefits of CBD has been have been around for a very long time but most recently it has been on the news because of the legalization of marijuana. This spotlight has caused the demand and supply of CBD...
Celine Dion honors late husband
Celine Dion honors late husband for 'watching over us' on anniversary of his death. Death has not separated this two love birds. Celine Dion shares a great and touching tribute to her late husband in this article from today.com The legendary performer marked four...
Jamie Dimon, retirement from JP Morgan
For Jamie Dimon, retirement from JP Morgan is always five years away For years, Jamie Dimon had a running joke: Ask him when he was going to step down from J.P. Morgan Chase, and the answer was always five years in the future, no matter when the question was asked....
U.S. Rapper Cardi B Wants Nigerian Citizenship
Nigeria: Cardi B Seeks Help in Choosing New Nigerian Name Grammy Award-winning rapper, Cardi B, on Monday asked her Nigerian Twitter fans to help her decide a new name between Chioma B and Cadijat. The rapper was given a Nigerian name, Chioma B, during her first visit...
What Really Happened to Yvonne Chaka Chaka in Uganda?
The popular South African music legend has dismissed reports that she was deported from Uganda, where she was scheduled to perform at a New Year's Eve concert. According to authorities, the singer was sent home due to visa issues but Chaka Chaka took to social media,...
US sanctions South Sudan vice president over human rights abuse
This is the US government's latest move to pressure the country's politicians to form a unity government. After blacklisting two South Sudanese cabinet ministers in December, the United States on Wednesday sanctioned first vice president of South Sudan Taban Deng Gai,...
The secret prosecution of Nigerian journalist Jones Abiri
The case against Abiri sets a dangerous precedent, threatening freedom of the press in Nigeria. In September 2018 in Abuja, Abiri spoke about being tortured with a hot iron and the experience of not knowing when or if he would ever walk free [Courtesy: Jonathan...
South Africa’s ANC to mark 108th anniversary amid blackouts
South Africa copes with blackouts despite president's promises as it prepares to mark ruling party's 108th anniversary.Johannesburg, South Africa - The power is off, again, in South Africa six years after the first major consumer crisis of the state-owned...
Drug trafficking: Guinea-Bissau used as transit point
Anti-narcotic agencies say Latin American traffickers use Guinea-Bissau as a transit point to Europe. The United States Drug Enforcement Administration says Guinea-Bissau is becoming what it calls a Narco state. It accuses Latin American drug traffickers of bribing...
Jordyn Woods flaunts her curves in plunging tiger-striped swimsuit
Jordyn Woods is showing her stripes. The former BFF of Kylie Jenner flashed some serious side boob as she posed in a sexy tiger-striped one-piece bathing suit in a photo posted to Instagram on Friday.
Is Chris Harrison trying to get on Hannah Brown’s bad side?
Chris Harrison Called Hannah Brown a “Train Wreck” and Revealed If He’d Have Her Back on ‘The Bachelorette’ Yes, it’s Peter Weber’s season of The Bachelor, but the people are still talking about Hannah Brown. This time, “the people” is none other than the show’s host...
Could Beyoncé be lending her voice to Bond?
Is Beyoncé Singing the New James Bond Theme Song? Here's Why Fans Think So After the 38-year-old singer took to Instagram to share a shot of herself drinking a martini, James Bond's favorite drink, at the Golden Globes, fans have speculated that she may have been...
Dr. Emelda Ntinglet
Blogger, Educator, Philanthropist
Hi there! I am Dr. Emelda Ntinglet. A Cameroonian-American blogger, philanthropist, entrepreneur and educator. We bring you the latest news from around the world, from politics to fashion and entertainment and gossip.