10th March 2015 In Nigeria, nine private higher institutions of learning have been given the go ahead to operate and have been given licenses from the Nigerian Federal Government. The universities received their licenses from the Minister of Education in Nigeria, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau. He warned them against wrongful activities, because any university that breaks ... Read More
10th March 2015 Howdy EL Now fans! So, award winning Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie is being featured on popular Vogue UK’s closet diaries fashion series called “Today I’m wearing” for the month of March. Every day, throughout the month of March, Chimamanda will be featured showing what she is wearing. For the past few of ... Read More
10th March 2015 Thomas Sankara’s family has finally emerged victorious after about thirty years of his death, as Burkina Faso’s interim government have given the go ahead for the exhumation of the supposed grave the visionary revolutionary from the country. For the past 30 years, the Sankara family has appealed to the ousted president, and ... Read More
10th March 2015 Still talking fashion, in South Africa, Mercedes-Benz Fashion week Joburg 2015 went down during the weekend, at the prestigious Melrose Arch, Johannesburg South Africa. The event saw 22 designers showcasing their Autumn/Winter 2015 collections, among which were Gavin Rajah Ruald Rheeder, Stefania Morland, Suzaan Heyns, Fabiani, Khosi Nkosi, Tart, Tsotetsi, Samantha Constable, ... Read More
10th March 2015 Tanzania has made history as the first African country to use an indigenous language expressly in educational instructions, especially at school. The country’s president Jakaya Kikwete has said that, henceforth education in Tanzania will have Kiswahili as the sole language of instruction. Currently, public education in Tanzania is bilingual, as it has been since the ... Read More
10th March 2015 Yet in South Africa, Multiple award winning rapper, Cassper Nyovest finally drops the video to his single “Ghetto” featuring American artist, DJ Drama and fellow South African rapper, Anatii. Produced by Studio Space Pictures, the video features South African actress and TV personality Amanda Du Punt. Shot ... Read More
10th March 2015 As part of efforts to boost internet connectivity, the Western Cape government in South Africa has approved about one point two billion Rands to help those living in the area get internet access for next to nothing. The e-learning programme will also hook up one thousand two hundred and fifty schools to ... Read More
10th March 2015 Over to Nigeria, ace Nigerian female rapper and singer Eva Alordiah unleashes the video to her single titled “War Coming” featuring afro-soul singer and guitarist Sir Dauda. Off her forthcoming debut album titled “1960” the song has backup vocals from Baseline singer Saeon. The song is produced ... Read More
9th March 2015 Happy New Week folks! Let’s start off with reports making rounds that Nigerian highlife singer Flavour Nabania has moved his baby mama-to-be and former most beautiful girl in Nigeria, to South Africa to continue her studies, after she got expelled from Middlesex University in Dubai for being pregnant out of wedlock. Earlier ... Read More
9th March 2015 A major discovery in Ethiopia is causing waves. Scientists have found a 2.8 million year old human specimen, and are now beginning to contemplate the possibility that human beings first emerged four hundred thousand years earlier than researchers originally thought. The discovery also points to Africa as the place of birth of ... Read More