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Monthly Archives: April 2015

A Ugandan University comes up with initiative to provide employment for fresh graduates

27th April 2015 In a bid to address unemployment, a tertiary institution in Uganda has started an initiative which enables new graduates become exceptional entrepreneurs. The Uganda Christian University launched a department to help graduates identify businesses ideas and create their own businesses when they leave university. The University has teamed up with Uganda Manufacturers ... Read More
 

More details as schools in Sierra Leone reopen

27th April 2015 We bring you some more detail on the reopening of schools in Sierra Leone, as cases of Ebola continue to drop drastically in the country. Attendance is still low due to fear but the government and its partners are working to ensure that children are safe and to raise attendance. Unicef has ... Read More
 

Let me catch my breath

Imagine not being able to eat your favourite food because it may kill you, or not being able to play your favourite sport because it may kill you? This is oh so real to asthmatic people all over the globe. Someone who is living this is our very own Mr. Incredible (M.I). The Nigerian award ... Read More
 

Yemi Sodimu, Kunle Afolayan, Tunde Kelani march against copyright piracy

23rd April 2015 What’s up guys! So, in protests against the age-long pirating of copyrighted materials, especially Nollywood movies, such as those of Kunle Afolayan’s latest movie “October 1” and Ayo Makun’s “30 Days in Atlanta”, Nollywood stars including actor Yemi Sodimu, Kunle Afolayan and veteran director Tunde Kelani and many others took to the ... Read More
 

New music alert: Iyanya – “Applaudise”

23rd April 2015 And Triple MG’s Kukere master has got a brand new single titled “Applaudise” (pronounced “Applaudi-say), produced by renowned DJ Coublon. This one is a romantic song with a feel of soukous, where Iyanya sings his undying love for his love interest, having it that their romance will be ... Read More
 

New video alert: Evelle – “I’m Naughty”

23rd April 2015 Here comes Nigerian Idol Season 4 winner, Evelle, with the video to her debut single “I’m Naughty”. The budding pop singer is busy working on the video of her second single titled “Kilimanjaro” while also working on her debut album. The video of I’m Naughty was directed by ... Read More
 

Presidential reactions to South African attacks on foreigners

23rd April 2015 There has been a lot of commentary following the recent incidents in parts of South Africa, that saw attacks by South Africa, on immigrants. While the issue is still in the process of resolution, various bodies and personalities are standing up to condemn the incident. One of them is the President of ... Read More
 

Citizens action sees rapists convicted for their crimes

23rd April 2015 Citizen action did a great deal of good recently in Kenya, when 3 alleged rapists were made to face the long arm of the law. The case started almost 2 years ago when a girl was raped and dumped in a latrine. After her rescue, she identified 3 men, who were arrested and ... Read More