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Pope visits Mosque in besieged Muslim enclave in Central African Republic

Dec 03, 2015 Pope Francis recently preached reconciliation during his visit to Central African Republic. Preaching at the Bangui’s cathedral, which was the scene of an attack last year, the pontiff called on his listeners to embrace their countrymen as brothers. “To all those who make unjust use of the weapons of this world, I ... Read More
 

Kabore wins Burkina Faso presidential election

Dec 03, 2015 Roch Marc Kabore was recently proclaimed the winner of Burkina Faso’s presidential election in. Kabore, who served as prime minister and head of the National Assembly under President Blaise Compaore, will become the country’s first new leader in decades. Burkina faso has been ruled by leaders who came to power in coups ... Read More
 

China's first commercial regional aircraft delivered

Dec 03, 2015 China’s first commercial regional aircraft, the ARJ21, was recently delivered to Chengdu Airlines The passenger plane, produced by the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China, is a 90-passenger capacity twin-engine jet with a standard range of 2,220 kilometers. The aircraft, which has been nickname Xiangfeng or Flying Phoenix, is expected to ply busy ... Read More
 

Art meets nature in world's largest open-air museum in Brazil

Dec 03, 2015 The Inhotim museum, located on a 250-acre park in Brazil, boasts of an impressive display of contemporary art blended into its stunning natural beauty. The lush gardens, designed by Brazil’s renowned landscape artist Roberto Burle Marx, became the home of one of the world’s biggest contemporary art collections when it opened to ... Read More
 

Lakers' Bryant to retire at end of season; coach and fans pay tributes

Dec 03, 2015 Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant recently announced that he will retire after the 2015-16 NBA season. Arguably the best player of his generation, his decision didn’t take most people by surprise as he has has been plagued by injuries in recent seasons and had hinted about his retirement. Commenting on the ... Read More
 

Liz Benson stars in Elvis Chucks’ forthcoming TV series

Dec 02, 2015 And Nollywood star Elvis Chucks is cooking up a new TV series titled “Happy Family”. The celebrated filmmaker has teamed up with top Nollywood stars such as veteran actress Liz Benson, Alex Usifo, Gbenro Ajibade, IK Ogbonna, Helen Paul and many more. Elvis Chucks had it that the TV series, expected to ... Read More
 

Cassper Nyovest named South Africa’s hottest MC

Dec 02, 2015 South African rapper Cassper Nyovest has been crowned as South Africa’s hottest MC for the year 2015 by MTV Base Africa. This was revealed in the music channel’s top 10 countdown, which had Cassper Nyovest’s number one rival AKA rated as the second hottest MC in South Africa, followed by rapper K.O ... Read More
 

New music alert! L.A.X – “Open and Close”

Dec 02, 2015 Moving on to new jamz, Billionaire’s son Damilola Afolabi better known as L.A.X. drops a new track and video titled “Open and Close”. In the video, the fast-rising first signee of Wizkid’s StarBoy Entertainment surrounds himself with sexy vixens who dance for him. The track “Open and Close” was produced by ace ... Read More