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Monthly Archives: March 2015

Stars stud launch of Genevieve Online Magazine Version

4th March 2015 What’s up EL Now buddies! Prestigious Genevieve magazine launched its online version at Polo Avenue in Lagos on Thursday. The event attracted loads of top Nigerian celebrities such as Mai Atafo, Lanre Da Silva, Osas Ighodaro, Dakore Akande, Stephanie Coker, Denola Grey, Eku Edewor and many others in fun interactions. Gracing the ... Read More
 

Namibia’s president picks this year’s Mo Ibrahim African Leadership prize

4th March 2015 From TimesLive SA, we hear that Namibia’s outgoing president, Hifikepunye Pohamba, is this year’s honoree for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s African leadership prize, an award valued at $5 million and meant to recognise good governance. Since its inception in 2007, the award, set up by telecom tycoon Mo Ibrahim, has been presented ... Read More
 

New video alert: Pallaso Ft Davido – “Twatoba”

4th March 2015 Still on new videos, here comes a Ugandan – Nigerian collabo, which sees Ugandan star Pallaso teaming up with Nigerian pop star Davido in the song titled “Twatoba”. The song, which dropped late last year now has a video directed by Sasha Vybz, which has Pallaso and ... Read More
 

Girls doing better than boys according to 2014 Uganda exam results

4th March 2015 It’s a vote for girl power in Uganda as results from the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education show that female candidates generally performed better than male candidates for the 2014 exams. The exams showed an improvement in 2014, jumping to 98.4% from the 97.4% recorded in 2013. About one hundred and nine ... Read More
 

New music alert: Ice Prince, Phyno & Olamide – “Get Some Money”

4th March 2015 Yet on collabos, three top Nigerian hip hop stars, Ice Prince, Phyno and Olamide have teamed up in this song titled “Get some money”. The song, which is aimed at supporting the “digitaljobs” campaign of Paradigm Initiative Of Nigeria (PIN), to connect Nigerian youths with information and ... Read More
 

2015 Anzisha prize opens its application window

4th March 2015 And more initiatives are coming up for bright young African entrepreneurs with the announcement that the application window for the Anzisha Prize is now open. The Prize, which is in in its 5th year is calling on Africa’s youngest and most exciting social and business entrepreneurs under 22 years of age. The ... Read More
 

New video alert: Geoffrey – “Bursting My Brain”

4th March 2015 And the winner of the latest MTN Project Fame season 7, Geoffrey Oji, drops the video to his debut single titled “Bursting My Brain”. Produced by ace music producer, singer and songwriter, Password, the song has a generous hint of makossa tunes while Geoffrey tries to woe ... Read More
 

Residents of a town in Namibia don’t like their new name

3rd March 2015 Imagine if one day, you woke up and some leaders in your town had proposed a new name for your town to the government which was virtually unpronounceable? Well this is the real story of Luderitz where a linguistic storm is brewing. Some residents of this town are protesting plans to change ... Read More