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New video alert! Kid X Ft Moozlie – “Se7en”

June 10, 2015 And in South Africa, Cashtime Life’s rapper Kid X finally drops the much anticipated video of his mega hit single titled “Se7en”, which features MTV Base VJ and rapper Moozlie. The video has Kid X and Moozlie making their way to a rooftop party in the township. ... Read More
 

New music alert! Freshlyground – “Don’t Leave Me”

June 10, 2015 Yet in South Africa, Cape Town band FreshlyGround is back with a new single after a whole 3 years’ hiatus. The celebrated group decided to surprise their fans with a brand new song and a video titled “Don’t Leave Me”. Even though members of the group do not make appearances in the ... Read More
 

Mauritius gets a new president in the person of a female scientist

June 9, 2015 Renowned scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim has become the first female president of Mauritius after getting the thumbs up from the country’s parliament. The 56 year old takes over from former ceremonial president, Kailash Purryag, who stepped down recently. She has high ambitions and hopes to steer the Indian Ocean Island famed for being ... Read More
 

Namibia’s Polytechnic gets approval to become a University

June 9, 2015 The Science and Technology University Bill which will upgrade the Polytechnic of Namibia into a University of Science has been passed by the National Council. According to the provisions of the new bill, the institution will function as a university through a new governance structure and description of its aims and objectives. ... Read More
 

Two Nigerian children selected as Champions League mascots

June 9, 2015 Two Nigerian children, Abba Ahmed and Jordan Ubah have been selected as official mascots in the UEFA Champions league final in Berlin after winning a contest by MasterCard. The contest had parents, teachers and football coaches share videos of their children and students performing goal celebrations on social media, to stand a ... Read More
 

Serena Williams overcomes illness to whoop Timea Bacsinszky in France.

June 9, 2015 And tennis star, Serena Williams recently put up a performance in France that would put bionic woman to shame when despite being really ill, the American whooped a fitter and younger opponent, Timea Bacsinszky in the third set of a semi-final at a slam. The remarkable performance saw the two-time champion, who is ... Read More
 

It’s now one term only for presidents in Columbia

June 9, 2015 While in some parts of the world, failing leaders refuse to exit gracefully, President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia has done just the opposite. President Santos backed a Congress vote to prevent presidents from seeking re-election after a term, fulfilling an earlier to do away with the practice. News has it that ... Read More
 

Japan considers elevator reform after earthquake

June 9, 2015 In Japan the infrastructure ministry and the elevator industry have agreed that elevators should have supplies like drinking water and conveniences like portable toilets for instances of emergency stoppages after earthquakes. The agreement was reached at a meeting after a magnitude-8.1 earthquake struck near islands south of Tokyo on the 30th of ... Read More