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It’s President Yoweri Museveni’s birthday and here’s why it matters

The people of Uganda are celebrating the birthday of their beloved President today and the country is filled with mixed feelings from citizens - those who love the President and those who just want him out. People have taken...

FENTY x Elsa Majimbo: 5 ways to get endorsement deals

Kenya's 19-year-old comedian, Elsa Majimbo, who gained popularity for her monologues on Twitter and Instagram since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, says she has bagged a deal with Rihanna's fashion brand, Fenty. She received 'plenty Fenty' shades and has...

World Trade Organisation: Africans leading the chase for the Director General role

Three of the eight candidates to become the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) are from Africa. What is a Director General's role? It is primarily one of an administrator, an African leader could help ensure that the...

Messi’s exit?: Where’s he headed and what Africa and its Leadership can learn

Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona this summer and has asked for it. The 33-year-old Argentina international sent a message to the club on Tuesday saying he wishes to exercise a clause in his contract, allowing him to leave for...

#TFAASPOTLIGHT: Evans, LED to light up Africa.

Evans Wadongo is the Co-founder and CEO of Greenwize Energy Ltd, a for-profit social enterprise that develops and deploys innovative renewable energy solutions for the African market, designed by Africans.

4 Things other African Countries can learn from Mali

The inception of most African countries have its roots laden with military coups and forceful take-overs. However, there is a recent coup and it happened in "the place where the king lives" which means Mali.

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: Mali President Ibrahim Boubakar Keïta seized by Soldiers

Mali President Ibrahim Boubakar Keïta has been arrested by mutinying soldiers. Prime Minister Boubou Cissé has also been arrested, despite earlier appeals for "brotherly dialogue". It appears to be a coup attempt in the West African nation. The mutiny has been condemned...

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: ‘Hypatia’, an Ancient Alexandrian philosopher gets statue in New Administrative Capital in Egypt

A statue of ancient Alexandrian philosopher Hypatia has been erected in the square of Al-Masa Capital Club in the City of Culture and Arts at the New Administrative Capital.
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Zuma: Supporters demand release, Ethiopia: Abiy wins delayed election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top stories from across Africa: Zuma: Supporters demand release Supporters of former South African president Jacob Zuma, have led...
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