Africa: The awakening of a giant – Modern Ghana
Why hide behind countries like Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Benin to declare war on Niger? Can France enter into conflict with China? Russia?
Davido, Rema Win Big At 2023 Trace Awards (Full List)
Nigerian singers, Davido and Rema, scooped several awards at the maiden edition of the Trace Awards, which was held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Naija News understands the award seeks to celebrate the creativity, talent, and influence of African and Afro-inspired music and artistes. During the ceremony yesterday, Rema won the ‘Song of the
Hockey Cranes keep Afcon squad for Olympic Qualifiers
Seventeen of the hockey players that represented Uganda at last year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana will fly to South Africa early in the new week for the continent’s Olympic Qualifiers in Pretoria. The familiarity in the team means there is better understanding and a collective feeling of doing things better. Especially as they
Rema & Davido Win at 2023 Trace Awards, Honoring African Music (List) – Billboard
Rema and Davido were the top winners at the 2023 Trace Awards, which were held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday (Oct. 21). The Trace Awards are a new awards franchise created by Trace, a global TV and multimedia platform. The purpose of the awards is to recognize African and Afro-influenced musicians. Rema won song of
Trace Awards: Davido, Rema steal the spotlight (See full list) – PM News Nigeria
Best Live: Winner: Fally Ipupa (DRC); Burna Boy (Nigeria); Musa Keys (South Africa); The Compozers (Ghana); Wizkid …
The Youth Adaptation Solutions (YouthADAPT) Challenge 2023 for young African Entrepreneurs ($USD 100,000 Business grant)
Application Deadline: November 5th 2023 The African Development Bank Group and the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) are jointly implementing a strategic partnership program, the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP), aimed at mobilizing $25 billion to scale up and accelerate climate change adaptation actions across Africa. One of the four flagships under this program is the YouthAdapt: Empowering Youth for
Infusing African Culture into Rhythm And Blues Music | The Guardian Nigeria News
Despite the dominance of Afrobeats in the African music landscape, an exciting transformation is unfolding as Rhythm and Blues (R&B) music is undergoing a notable resurgence across the continent, with an average year-on-year growth of 133 per cent on Spotify. While R&B is traditionally characterised by its soulful melodies, themes of love and relationships, African
CAF 2023: Why Super Eagles should play as a team
With just less than 90 days to the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Nigerian Super Eagles are yet a team, though blessed with an avalanche of talented players. Going by the two friendly matches the team played against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique Super Eagles can best be described as a
New era of high interest rates puts Africa in tough spot
The resurgence of global energy prices in the third quarter of 2023 is a timely reminder that central banks’ spirited war against inflation is yet to be won. Although global inflation has decelerated from the record highs of 2022, inflation in the US, the UK and the EU is still higher than the 2% target
Top 10 African countries for future investment in sub-Saharan Africa
Boasting abundant natural resources, a burgeoning consumer base, and a youthful workforce, numerous countries have positioned themselves as attractive destinations for those seeking to participate in the region’s economic growth story. According to a recent report from KPMG, “Doing Deals in Sub-Saharan Africa,” it is South Africa that has been stealing the show when it