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Humiliation and violence have long served as the preferred form of punishment in Nigeria, shaping how wrongs are addressed both in the intimacy of daily life and on the stage of public spectacle. Last month, Twitter was consumed by a photograph: a domestic worker accused of stealing wigs — six in total — kneeling with […]
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This September, Lagos will once again play host to the Lux Afrique Jewellery, Watch & Home Expo (LAJWH) – Africa’s premier luxury showcase dedicated to celebrating the artistry, innovation, and heritage of the world’s most prestigious jewellery, watch, and horology brands. This year’s Expo will welcome an ensemble of world-class exhibitors, the showcase will feature […]
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday, September 8, opened confirmation of charges against fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, moving forward without him in court, a first in the tribunal’s history. Kony, founder of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), has evaded arrest for nearly two decades despite a warrant issued for his arrest in […]
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Mainland House Music Studio Monkey receives a £10,000 grant for their innovative project ‘See The Sound’.
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A new outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed at least 15 people, including four health workers, raising fears of a wider crisis in a country already overwhelmed by conflict and a weakened health system. The outbreak, declared on September 4 after 28 suspected cases were reported, comes at a […]
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by Conrad Onyango, bird story agency Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi is charting a totally new path in a bid for Kenya’s highest office. Rather than playing up ethnic affiliations or charming voters with an expensive campaign, the popular social activist hopes to secure the support of Gen Z and Millennials who spearheaded nationwide protests […]
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The National Assembly has rejected the request of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to resume her legislative duties after what she described as the completion of her six-month suspension. In a letter signed by Yahaya Danzaria, on behalf of the Clerk to the National Assembly, the Senate acknowledged receiving her notification of intent to return on September […]
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December in Africa is more than a month; it’s an experience. The dry winds, endless nights, crowded streets, and long-awaited homecomings all merge into something unforgettable. The parties run all year, but in December, there’s a reckless abandon that electrifies the air and sometimes makes hearts collide. Love in December often burns fast, sweet, short, […]
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