Jan 21, 2016 The International Monetary Fund recently cut its global growth forecasts for the third time in less than a year, citing a sharp slowdown in China trade and weak commodity prices. The Fund forecast that the world economy will grow at 3.4 percent in 2016 and 3.6 percent in 2017. Both years feature ... Read More
Jan 21, 2016 FIFA presidential candidate Gianni Infantino recently published his election manifesto ahead of the February 26 election. The election will be taking place against the backdrop of a massive corruption scandal, which has seen 41 individuals and entities charged in the United States. The manifesto was presented during a meeting of the Caribbean ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 We start off with former Super Eagles’ coach Stephen Keshi, who laid his late wife, Kate Keshi, to rest at his residence in Benin on Friday. The soccer star lost his wife to Cancer, which she had battled for a number of years before giving up the ghost in America in December ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 Over now to yet another 2016 entertainment industry beef, ace music producer Shizzi has accused Nutcase Records’ singer Tunde Ednut of stealing his beats to come up with his latest song titled “Kosowo”. Unlike others, Shizzi isn’t taking his beef onto social media but to his lawyers as he carries out legal ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 And here comes the video of Tunde Ednut’s controversial track “Kosowo” which means “there’s no money” in Yoruba. Here, Tunde Ednut sings in Yoruba, English and Hausa in the middle of the desert. The tracked dropped earlier in the week while the video followed suit a few days later.
Jan 20, 2016 Nollywood actress turned singer Dayo Amusa has dropped a star-studded video featuring self-acclaimed Musical Taliban Oritsefemi for the remix of her single titled “Aiye Mi”. The video, directed by HG2Films features several top Nollywood actors such as Faithia Balogun, Iyabo Ojo, Odunlade Adekola, Femi Adebayo, Ronke Odunsanya and several others. Dayo Amusa ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 Last but not least is the video of dancehall star Lamboginny and rapper Mr. Clayy featuring Miss Kedike Chidinma titled “I am a winner”. The track produced by South African music producer Mr. Kamara, gets a Gladiator-themed video shot by ace Nigerian video director Matt Max. The video features celebrated dancer Kaffy ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 Ahead of its polls in February, Uganda recently held its first Presidential candidate debate. For the first time ever, Ugandans watched their presidential hopefuls grilled on live television, as they all tried to convince voters why they would be a better job than the incumbent president. Yoweri Museveni, who has been in ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 Ahead of President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Egypt, Chinese ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo said the visit could further upgrade the two countries’ relationship and yield greater potential for cooperation. During the visit, China and Egypt will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the joint diplomatic relations between them. Speaking to this ... Read More
Jan 20, 2016 German President Joachim Gauck recently welcomed his Greek counterpart Prokopis Pavlopoulos on his inaugural visit to Berlin. Speaking at a joint news conference at the Bellevue Palace, President Gauck said the meeting was expedient given the increased influx of refugees into Europe. “Greeks are strained by this situation (refugee crisis), they have ... Read More
