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Diamond Platnumz, Ali Kiba and Rayvanny have popularized ‘bongo flava’, a special Tanzanian offering Screenshot from YouTube video, ‘Innoss’B Ft Diamond Platnumz – Yope Remix (Official Music Video)’ with Diamond Platnumz. Fair use. In 2021, of Tanzania Diamond Platnumz she became the first sub-Saharan African singer to receive 1 billion views on his YouTube channel. The same year, Zuchu done the first female artist in East Africa to reach 1 million subscribers. One of the hallmarks of Tanzanian music is its ability to blend traditional elements with modern influences, creating a unique sonic tapestry that resonates with listeners around the…

Inditex workers are demanding a share of the giant fashion retailer’s record profits. Photo: Thomas COEX/AFPSource: AFPWorkers at Inditex’s Zara and other brand stores demonstrated outside the company’s stores across Spain on Friday to demand better benefits after the world’s biggest fashion retailer reported record profits and increased shareholder payouts.Blowing whistles and waving union flags, about 100 people demonstrated outside the Bershka flagship store on Madrid’s main boulevard, Gran Via, according to an AFP reporter at the scene.”It seems very unfair to us because Inditex had a huge profit. So we want it to redistribute it,” said Juan Becerra, a…

Suspect accused of murdering Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benet sentenced to 30 years in prison with hard laborThe suspect, Ebenezer Kwaisi, an apprentice mason, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting manslaughter in a plea agreement.James Womba, the main suspect in the murder of a University of Ghana lecturer, died in September 2020.The suspect in the murder of University of Ghana law lecturer Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benne has been sentenced to 30 years in prison with hard labor.The suspect, Ebenezer Kwaisi, an apprentice mason, pleaded guilty to abetting manslaughter.Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benne (right). Source:UGCSource: Getty ImagesThe court, presided over by Justice Mary…

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. — After shooting a 5-over 76 Thursday at Palos Verdes Golf Club, Maria Fassi found herself on the outside looking in at the FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship, needing something incredibly special Friday in Southern California if she wanted to take first part of the 2024 LPGA Tour season. With her back against the wall, the Mexico native dug deep and came out swinging, eventually firing a 6-under 65 in the second round to climb the leaderboard and play the weekend on the LPGA Tour for the first time this year. Starting the day on No.…

Kuami Eugene, while reportedly returning from a visit to his mum, was involved in a car accident in AccraKuami Eugene was rushed to the hospital moments after the crashA netizen believed to be a hospital staff who was rushed by the singer to share a post that left many fearing for the life of the Ghanaian starAccording to Lynx Entertainment, Kuami Eugene is alive after crashing his car in a freak accident and has been responding to treatment since his admission. An earlier post by one Ameena, believed to be UGMC staff, saying “Kuami Eugene is here at the hospital…

The Executive Vice President, Gas, Power and New Energy, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Olalekan Ogunleye, has highlighted the importance of natural gas as a critical resource in driving economic growth across Africa. Ogunleye made this known while speaking during a session organized by NNPC Ltd at the ongoing CERAWeek 2024 conference in Houston, United States, on the theme, “Africa’s Energy Future: Access, Investment and Sustainability”. He stated that natural gas will continue to be an important resource for Africa because it is the surest tool for economic growth and for providing better living standards for the continent’s exuberant…

Passengers on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a painting mid-air have been told by the FBI that they may be victims of a crime, US media reported. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFPSource: AFPThe FBI has sent a letter to passengers aboard a Boeing jet that exploded in mid-air to tell them they may be victims of a crime, US media reported on Friday.The move comes after the Justice Department announced earlier this month that it was opening a criminal investigation into the Jan. 5 near-catastrophe, when a panel blew out the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight.No one was…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who is the standard-bearer of the New Patriotic Party, has reiterated that during his 2025 presidential term, businesses and individuals will have a clean slate to pay taxes to introduce a new tax regime. In his first address to the nation as flag bearer of the NPP, Dr Bawumia announced that the government would introduce a new friendly tax system aimed at boosting business and strengthening the competitiveness of the private sector. Speaking at a stakeholder exchange meeting with members of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Accra, Dr. Bawumia announced that…

The Super Eagles begin life after the Africa Cup of Nations with a squad that resembles the team that finished second in the tournament Stand-in coach Phinidi George has named his squad to face Ghana’s Black Stars in an international match, Nigeria’s first since their AFCON loss to Ivory Coast. Photo by Icon Sport The unavailability of William Troost-Ekong, Zaidu Sanusi and Victor Osimhen, who all started in that final, saw the team revamp and bring in new players. This game will be a stern test of George’s credentials and there is the added pressure of starting in his midfield…

Chennai Super Kings 176 for 4 (Ravindra 37, Dube 34*, Green 2-27) won Royal Challengers Bengaluru 173 for 6 (Rawat 48, Karthik 38*, du Plessis 35, Mustafizur 4-29) with six wicketsChennai Super Kings, under brand new captain, enjoyed a winning start to their IPL title defense in front of a raucous Chepauk crowd on Friday night. Mustafizur Rahman, who was among the four debutants for CSK, took out four of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s top five in the space of ten balls to inflict an eighth straight defeat for RCB in Chennai.Rachin Ravindra, who was playing his IPL debut, also played…