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Indonesian man creates a "Robotic Arm" from scrap metal

Jan 27, 2016 An Indonesian man, I Wayan Sumardana, recently created a robotic arm from scrap metal, which he says helps him make use of his paralyzed left arm. Sumardana suffered a stroke six months ago which saw his left arm paralyzed. Unable to work with just one arm, the vocational high school graduate used ... Read More
 

Chinese athletes claim medals at national winter games

Jan 27, 2016 Some of China’s top winter athletes recently struck gold in their respective categories at the ongoing 13th National Winter Games in China. In the women’s 10-kilometer cross-country skiing event, Li Xin claimed the gold medal. Elsewhere in the freestyle aerials competition, the team representing Urumqi finished top of the standings. Snowboarder Shi ... Read More
 

Zidane dismisses claims over Rodriguez's commitment

Jan 27, 2016 Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane recently moved to quell rumors over the commitment of Colombian playmaker James Rodriguez. The 24-year-old, who joined Real Madrid from Monaco after dazzling at the 2014 World Cup finals, has been the center of rumors linking his dipping form to heavy involvement in the Spanish nightlife. “It ... Read More
 

Blackface accuses Wizkid of copying his style

Jan 26, 2016 So, veteran afro-pop singer Blackface of defunct Plantashun Boys has accused pop star Wizkid of stealing his style with his hit song “Ojuelegba”. Blackface, who has been on and off for a while, recently dropped a new track and video titled “Killah”, where he called out Wizkid, referring to him as a ... Read More
 

Ghanaian actor Solomon Sampah is dead

Jan 26, 2016 Over to Ghana, veteran Ghanaian actor Solomon Sampah has died at the age of 70 at Korle-bu Teaching hospital on Friday January 22. The “Original Hacks” TV commercial actor of the 90’s was reported to have been ill before his death. May his soul rest in peace.
 

Kunle Afolayan releases trailer of “The Ceo”

Jan 26, 2016 Moving on to Nollywood, here comes the first trailer of Kunle Afolayan’s much-anticipated pan-African movie titled “The C.E.O” starring Grammy Award-winning American-Beninese singer and actress Angelique Kidjo, Kenyan actor Peter King, American-Haitian actor Jimmy Jean-Louis, Nigeria’s Wale Ojo, Hilda Dokubo, Lala Akindoju and others. Making cameo appearances in the trailer is Nigerian ... Read More
 

New video alert! Baci ft Davido – “Let’s Relate”

Jan 26, 2016 Moving on to new videos, Triple MG act Baci finally drops the video of his collabo with O.B.O Davido titled “Let’s Relate”. The track, which is Baci’s debut single, was produced by VC Perez while the video was directed by Avalon Okpe.
 

I won't 'go back' on democracy, says troubled Tunisia's PM

Jan 26, 2016 Tunisia’s Prime Minister Habib Essid recently reiterated that he will not go back on the country’s young democracy. This was announced in the wake of violent protests and riots over the unemployment rate in the country. The demonstrations, which begun in the town of Kasserine, immediately spread across the country and is ... Read More