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Kwadwo Sheldon was unhappy when Eii Scanty and Big Paradise workers criticized him on his YouTube channelThis came after dance musician Shatta Wale snubbed Kwadwo Sheldon when the latter tried to shake his hand and welcome him to the UK.Many people applauded Eii Scanty and Big Paradise for not being biased with the content they discuss on Kwadwo Sheldon’s YouTube channelEii Scanty and Big Paradise, employers of popular Ghanaian YouTuber Kwadwo Sheldon, have criticized their boss after a video of him being snubbed by dancehall musician Shatta Wale went viral on social media.Kwadwo Sheldon (right) and Shatta Wale (left) in…

After almost a month of traveling, I’m catching up on articles I didn’t get around to posting before I left! Let’s start! Dr Leo Igwe is on a US tour raising awareness of his efforts to increase critical thinking in Africa. The Humane Society of Santa Barbara (HSSB) hosted his visit to Santa Barbara. Dr. Igwe is a board member of the Humanist Association of Nigeria and Humanists International. He holds an MA in philosophy and a PhD in religious studies from the University of Bayreuth in Germany and wrote his PhD thesis on witchcraft accusations in Northern Ghana. Igwe…

A South African woman, Nonhlanhla Tshabalala, posted images of her humble abode on a popular Facebook pageThe post featured four images showing how she divided her space into a bedroom and a kitchenNonhlanhla referred to the humble home as her place of peace and received positive comments from netizensA woman impressed many SA users with her mkhukhu interior. Image: Nonhlanhla TshabalalaSource: UGCA Mzansi woman shocked many online when she shared a post showing her the humble mkhukhu (hut).The woman shows off her humble homeNonhlanhla Tshabalala shared four images showing the interior of her humble half-room home in Make your bedroom…

Samsung said a focus on “high value-added products” played an important role in its first-quarter recovery. Photo: Jung Yeon-je / AFPSource: AFPSamsung Electronics said on Tuesday that its first-quarter operating profit had jumped nearly tenfold year-over-year — up 931.8 percent — amid a rebound in chip prices and rising demand.The company is the flagship of South Korean giant Samsung Group, by far the largest of the family-controlled conglomerates that dominate business in Asia’s fourth-largest economy.”Operating profit increased to KRW 6.61 trillion ($4.85 billion) as the Memory Business returned to profit by addressing demand for high value-added products,” it said in…

IMANI Africa has expressed concern over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) handling of 10 obsolete biometric identification devices (BVDs) reportedly found at a recycling factory. In a statement issued on Friday, April 26, 2024, the EC revealed that the 10 BVDs found at a recycling company in Madinah are old devices that were legally auctioned. In response to the EC’s statement, IMANI Africa questioned procedural aspects of the auction and sought clarification on several aspects. They asked specific questions about the auctioneers involved, their licensing status, and the methods employed during the auction. Additionally, IMANI Africa requested information regarding the identity…

Towns’ advocacy focused on passage of Minnesota’s Restore the Vote billThis marks the second time the forward/center has been named a finalist. previously named a finalist in 2022Minneapolis-St. Paul – Today, the NBA announced that Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns is a finalist for the 2023-24 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Champion of Social Justice Award. The annual award honors a current NBA player for pursuing social justice and upholding the league’s values ​​of equality, respect and inclusion. “I am incredibly humbled to be named a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion,” Towns said. “Being an advocate for equality and using…

Village Capital (VilCap) and Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), have partnered to launch Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship Africa, a transformative ecosystem-building program in Africa that aims to strengthen the capacity and impact of Business Support Organizations (BESOs) and early-stage climate-focused startups Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Details The initiative will take a two-pronged approach. First, it will equip community-led ESOs with the technical expertise and resources necessary to promote sustainable development in their organizations. This approach will enhance their ability to effectively support the unique needs of sustainability initiatives in the region and thereby enhance their impact. Second, the…

A groom and his groomsmen looked dapper as they rocked gorgeous Agbada outfits at a weddingThe groomsmen wore peach Agbadas, which they paired with a hat and wristwatches that made them look gorgeousIn a video, they excitedly revealed their relationship with the groom and netizens noted that the groom did not have a black best manA groom and his groomsmen wowed netizens as they showed off their glamorous Agbada styles at a wedding.A groom and his groom look great in their outfits. Image credit: @khemostic_officialalagaSource: UGCThe groom rocked a red and peach Agbada and a cap that looked darker on…

Johannesburg – The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has threatened US tech giant Apple with legal action over minerals it says the impoverished nation is “illegally exploiting” in its products. US and French lawyers representing the DPRK government sent a letter to Apple on April 22 warning the company that it could face legal action if it continued with the alleged practice.The letter accuses Apple of buying minerals that were smuggled from the DRC to Rwanda, where their origin was allegedly concealed, so they could find their way into the global technology supply chain. It makes clear that…

About 600 people have been left homeless since a dam collapsed in 2015 in the southeastern city of Mariana. Photo: Christophe SIMON/AFP/FileSource: AFPMining giants Vale and BHP have offered to pay a nearly $25 billion settlement over a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil that killed 19 people and flooded dozens of towns, Vale said on Monday.The companies proposed paying 127 billion reais, or nearly $25 billion, for “definitive restoration” of damage in one of the country’s worst environmental disasters, the Brazilian company said in a statement.The amount included more than $7 billion already spent on repairs and compensation for some…