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A video of Beyoncé Knowles and Michael Jackson performing I want to be where you are at the same age, the age difference is a trendTwitter users expressed surprise at the coincidence and praised the raw talent and influence of both legendary artistsFans also revealed that Beyoncé acknowledged Michael Jackson’s impact on her career, highlighting his role in shaping her as an artistAn old clip featuring two of the biggest artists of all time, Beyoncé Knowles and the late Michael Jackson performing the same song at the same age has gone viral on social media.A throwback clip of Beyoncé and…

More than half of Africa’s population – about 600 million – lack of access to even minimal electricity. The difficult question to answer is how access can be expanded without increasing global warming by relying on fossil fuels. We – a team from Rwanda and Germany working in the field of scientific modeling of renewable energy sources – set out to find the answer by building the Database of Renewable Power Plants in Africa, the first on the continent. It is a database of available open access data on hydroelectric, wind and solar energy sources that we have analyzed. The…

A Nigerian lady and her husband, who built a house together, took the internet by storm when they posted a video showing the completed houseThe video revealed the initial stages of construction, starting with the foundation and progressing to showing the finished structureThe video concluded with a tour of the elegant interior, highlighting its stunning and sophisticated designA Nigerian lady who had embarked on a house building journey with her husband had successfully gone viral on TikTok when she shared a video of her completed house. The video captured the evolution of the house, starting from its initial stage, documenting…

The US Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a social media case involving free speech rights and government efforts to curb misinformation online. Photo: Denis Charlet/AFP/FileSource: AFPThe US Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a social media case involving free speech rights and government efforts to curb misinformation online.The case stems from a lawsuit brought by the Republican attorneys general of Louisiana and Missouri, who allege that government officials overreached in their efforts to find platforms to combat vaccine and election misinformation.A lower court last year barred some top officials and agencies of President Joe Biden’s administration from meeting and…

Missper Appo/AP Last month, Ghana’s parliament unanimously passed a controversial anti-gay bill that has drawn international condemnation. CNN — Sam George, the architect of Ghana’s strict anti-LGBTQ laws, calls himself a protector of gay Ghanaians. “I have enacted a law that protects the rights of homosexuals from verbal and physical assault,” he told CNN in an interview from Accra. But despite his claims, the bill signed into law by Ghana’s parliament late last month imposes stiff penalties for even identifying as LGBTQ, including fines or up to three years in prison. According to the bill, anyone found guilty of “promoting”…

Sports Equity Lab, a pro-African athletes’ organization partnered with Swiss sportswear manufacturer, On’s ”Right to Run” for its “African Giants” project. The African Giants project, the brainchild of the two organizations, connects athletes with their fans through compelling storytelling. African Giants away home crowd previews University of Ghana by Sports Quity Lab African Giants, an installation – Ghana’s first sports interactive LED – invited attendees to contribute their photos, symbolizing solidarity with the athletes and embodying their stories. Last week, images of six of Africa’s most iconic athletes were painted on the front wall of the University of Ghana sports…

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMarch 18, 2024, 07:00 AM ETShut upKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Kyle Okposo knew it all in Buffalo. Through nearly eight seasons, Okposo set a tone for the Sabres. He was a guy with the answers.Okposo was then traded to Florida — for defenseman Calle Sjalin and a conditional 2024 seventh-round pick — on March 8.Suddenly, he had nothing but questions.”It’s so many little things,” Okposo told ESPN. “So what do you wear on the plane here? Do you wear ties? Where do you sit on the bus? All…

Zoneone of Africa’s fastest growing payment infrastructure companies has gathered 8.5 million dollars in an oversubscribed round of seed funding led by VC firms Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capitalarge. Details Harnessing the power of blockchain, Zone’s blockchain network delivers trusted, frictionless and universally interoperable payment experiences at scale to financial service providers and their customers. Zone has a unique position as Africa’s first controlled blockchain network for payments and already has signed more than 15 of Africa’s largest banks and fintech companies. Zoom in The new funding will allow Zone to further expand its network coverage domestically and connect more…

Famous Ghanaian singer Kuami Eugene was involved in a near fatal road accident with his Range Rover on Sunday March 17, 2024 at CP, near DSTV office in AccraAccording to an eyewitness, the singer suffered a broken arm with blood all over and was rushed to the University of Ghana Medical Center for treatment.The sad news moved many people as they prayed for his survival and recoveryAn eyewitness has recounted the near-fatal car accident involving Ghanaian singer Kuami Eugene on Sunday night, March 17, 2024.Kuami Eugene was involved in a car accident. Image credit: @kuamieugene and @myjoyonlineSource: InstagramKuami Eugene car…

Moscow Fashion Week (MFW) showcases emerging talent with exhibitors from 11 countries. Ethical fashion defined Mastewal Alemu’s collection, while Boys of Soweto and DOPE Store highlighted South African social issues. MFW emphasized social consciousness, with inclusive initiatives such as models with Down syndrome from KUZINA. The event went beyond the catwalk, serving as a networking platform with appearances by celebrities such as Italian film legend Ornella Muti and Chinese film star Lily Ji. In Russia’s vast capital, Europe’s largest city, Moscow Fashion Week (MFW) unequivocally confirms Russia’s rising influence on the global fashion scene. A hot destination for established designers…