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The football teams we support in Kenya, the Bore Lions and Bore Lionesses, took part in the region’s annual Neem Cup competition last week – and came close to the double! The competition not only promotes football but also tree planting, which takes place throughout the tournament alongside the action on the pitch. In the men’s tournament, Bore Lions drew 0-0 with Zamalek, which meant they finished runners-up behind Boda Boda United. The men’s games were followed by a tree-planting break, with the youth being educated on the importance of planting new trees in the area. More than 1,500 seedlings…

An old video of Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Endurance Grand in matching sneakers has sparked a lot of commentsThe beautiful young ladies looked gorgeous in designer outfits and hairstyles as they traveled together in styleSome social media users have commented on the old video circulating on all social media platforms Ghanaian Endurance Dancer Dzigbordi Dedzo popularly called the Endurance Grand and Chief Founder of Afro Kids Academy Afronita has been warming hearts online with her beautiful dance videos.The young and famous dancers looked gorgeous in black outfits and Nike sneakers in an old video released on Instagram.Endurance Grand and Afronita…

Here is the latest in ESMits normal order, Notes from Africa, which brings you the latest retail, consumer goods and food and beverage stories from across the African continent. Previous versions can be found here. Rwanda: Bralirwa launches new packaging line Bralirwa, the local subsidiary of the Dutch brewing group Heineken, has introduced a new production line at its brewery in the Rubavu area. The company invested more than 30 million euros ($32 million) in the project, which included the installation of its inaugural packaging line. The move comes as the company aims to grow its presence in the Rwandan…

Atsuko Sato sits with the Japanese dog Shiba inu Kabosu, better known as the face of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. Photo: Philip FONG/AFPSource: AFPHer fluffy face now gaunt, Kabosu still glows with the enigmatic smile that made her the dog meme for millennia and inspired a $23 billion cryptocurrency beloved by Elon Musk.She’s best known as the Dogecoin logo, but for Atsuko Sato, Kabosu is the elderly former rescue puppy who accompanies her every day to work at a kindergarten.”It was so strange” to find out her dog was an Internet celebrity, Sato told AFP in Sakura, where Tokyo’s eastern sprawl…

The Chairman of the Electricity Corporation of Ghana (ECG) Board, Herbert Klapa, has assured that the electricity crisis currently being experienced by Ghanaians will soon end.Klapa said the government has taken appropriate measures to ensure that consumers enjoy uninterrupted power supply.He stressed that the government is aware of the challenges facing Ghanaians and is committed to resolving them in the interest of the people.In a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 15, Mr. Klapa expressed his gratitude to Ghanaians for their patience and resilience during this crisis.“As stated today in Kaleo, with the commissioning of VRA’s 15MW solar power plant, the…

Nelly Korda’s five straight LPGA Tour victories have taken the golfing world by storm in recent weeks, even catching the eye of some of her male counterparts on the PGA Tour. Take a look at what they had to say about the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings No. 1 success in recent months. Scottie Scheffler “One of the people here asked me, is this turning into a rivalry between you and Nelly, and I was like, I don’t know, man. I think if it’s a contest, he’s got me pretty beat right now. Five wins in a row. He had…

Gospel singer Celestine Donkor has said she would rather spend GH50k on her soul than on weight loss surgeries and body enhancement procedures He said that the body would one day die and be buried, however, the soul would never dieHer statement in a recent interview sparked discussions on social mediaGhanaian Gospel musician Celestine Donkor has said that instead of investing huge sums of money to surgically enhance her body, she would rather use the funds to invest in her soul.Celestine Donkor in photos. Image credit: @hitz1039fm and @celestinedonkormusicSource: InstagramCelestine Donkor shared her views on body enhancement proceduresDuring an interview…

LIVINGSTONE, Zambia — Dozens of U.S. troops are expected to withdraw from Chad in the coming days, three senior U.S. officials said Thursday, amid a broader, unintended reshuffle of Washington’s security policy in a volatile part of Africa.The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss military moves, said the redeployment could be temporary as the United States plans to negotiate with Chad over its security relationship — including the possible return of departing troops — after the country’s presidential election on May 6.It is the second time in a week that the Biden administration has indicated it will…

A member of the East Legon Executive Club, Nana Kobo, spoke about the source of his wealthHe revealed in a trending video that he got his huge fortune from betting, also known as lottoHis comment has drawn mixed reactions from netizens with some expressing their doubts about the claimA wealthy Ghanaian man who is a prominent property developer, Nana Kobo, has sparked controversy online after revealing the source of his wealth.Contrary to the belief that he acquired his wealth through his real estate, he revealed that his vast fortune comes from lotto (betting).Nana Kobo revealed in an interview that he…

Catherine Berthet (L) and Naoise Ryan (R) join relatives of the people killed in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX Flight 302 at a press conference in Washington, DC, April 24, 2024. Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPSource: AFPThey can’t bring back their children, siblings or partners, but five years on, the families of the 2019 Boeing victims want to make sure a similar tragedy never happens again.”We have French, Canadian, American, Irish, British, we’re all together and fighting for something together,” Naoise Ryan told reporters Wednesday, holding a photo of her late husband Mick.The Irishman was one of…