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All you need to know about NBA star CJ McCollum and how he is investing in 30 alternative businesses
New Orleans Pelicans NBA player, CJ McCollum, is already walking in the footsteps of NBA greats who combined their active playing days with entrepreneurship. Aiming beyond the court, he took his first step in business as a wine entrepreneur. In 2020, he launched his own brand, the McCollum Heritage 91, which pays homage to his…
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Is Rihanna pregnant with second child? Social media reacts after Super Bowl halftime performance
Fans are speculating whether Rihanna could be pregnant with her second child after her performance...
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Tems makes history as the first Nigerian woman to win a Grammy. Here are the highlights of the event
Temilade Openiyi, known popularly by her stage name Tems won her first-ever Grammy Award at...
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The complicated legacy of Aimé Césaire, inventor of “Négritude” and a fervent defender of black identity
Aimé David Césaire, writer and politician of Martinique origin, was born on June 26, 1913...
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Ethiopia Crisis: peace gradually returns with a possible end of the war
A renewed hope of a truce and possible end of the Ethiopia conflict was the centerpiece of the African Union-led peace meeting in South Africa. The Tigray Peoples Liberation Front and the Government of...
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Black women who use chemical hair straighteners are at higher risk of Uterine Cancer, according to new study
Hair product use remains a hair treatment practice prevalent among women in Europe and the United States, with about 50% reporting ever using permanent hair dye. It is the most common exposure route to...
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Davido to perform at World Cup finale, in first public appearance after death of his son
Nigerian artist Davido is set to perform at the upcoming Qatar World Cup finale taking place on Sunday, December 18. This is a highly anticipated performance as it marks his first public performance since...
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He escaped slavery, built a haven for others, then was betrayed by one of his own.
Zumbi dos Palmares was the nickname given to a Brazilian slave named Francisco who managed to escape from captivity and establish a community of escaped slaves called Palmares. Located in the mountains...
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This tech company’s new policy allowing women to take paid monthly “menstrual leave” sparks controversy in Nigeria
The recent announcement by Klasha, a Nigerian fashion e-commerce company based in Lagos, to implement a menstrual leave policy for their female employees has sparked thought-provoking dialogues about...
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Five inspiring lessons from the life of Mansa Musa, the wealthiest man in history
Mansa Musa was the fourteenth-century king of the West African Mali Empire. He is known for his legendary pilgrimage to Mecca, during which he is said to have brought an enormous amount of wealth to the...
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Can the new Naira notes save Nigeria’s economy?
The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced new Naira notes to tackle the country’s economic challenges. The new notes, which come in denominations of N200, N500, and N1000, feature enhanced...
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Cameroon goes strong on transgender people; convicts of ‘attempted homosexuality’
The central African country of the Republic of Cameroon registered a new dimension in the continent’s clampdown on LGBT individuals and affiliated bodies when it convicted two transwomen of the crime...
