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South Africa: Woman with 10 Babies Story, false, Alarming third wave hits Africa amid slow vaccination | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the 5 top stories you may have missed: South Africa: Woman with 10 Babies Story, false The South African Government have refuted the claims of Gosiama Sithole, who claimed to have birthed 10 babies...

Faith Kipyegon qualifies for Tokyo 2020 with eyes set on Gold

Kenyan athlete and world 1500M champion, Faith Kipyegon has qualified for this summer’s Olympics in Tokyo in an astounding fashion. Kipyegon who is the reigning world champion in the 1500M category is also looking to defend her title at the Tokyo...

Mali: Female prisoners get vocational training, Ethiopia: US Election observer found dead | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the 5 top stories you may have missed: Mali: Female prisoners get vocational training Female prisoners in Mali will now get vocational training to help the prisoners reintegrate into society - Africa News reports Bolle...

Malawi’s Ellen Chilemba recognised as a Kofi Annan changemaker

After dropping her Mtima Rising EP, producer and DJ Chmba, real name Ellen Chilemba, has been named among 12 exceptional young leaders by the Kofi Annan Changemakers 2021. "The programme includes training on mentorship and connections for potential partners. I...

Economic struggles continue for Congo and Zimbabwe, Angelina Jolie visits Africa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, here are the top five news stories that should not escape your attention. Congo's economic struggles continue as China agree to restructure debt Following the country's economic struggles and high debt profile, Congolese Finance Minister Rigobert Roger...

Angola’s Maria Borges models for Nine West’s statement collection

Titled #NineWestForcesOfNature, and launched June 15, 2021, Nine West® aims to celebrate the accomplishments of women who have stayed consistent making the world a better place and continue to inspire others to do same. Among other models, Angola's Maria Borges...

Elections begin in Ethiopia, South Africans thought they had found ‘diamonds’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top stories from across Africa: Ethiopia begins elections Polling stations opened for parliamentary elections in Ethiopia Monday, as Prime minister Abiy Ahmed's ruling Prosperity Party is widely expected to cement its hold on power. The party that wins a...

Barcelona release new home strip with Guinea-Bissauan Ansu Fati front-and-centre

Spanish giants, Barcelona, have released their statement home strip for the 2021/22 season. The shirt makes use of the St. George Cross, representing the patron saint of Barcelona and the Senyera (the striped Catalan flag) - two elements that define...

Third wave of COVID-19 hits Africa; Tears, tributes as Kenneth Kaunda passes on | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top news stories across Africa. Africa mourns Kenneth Kaunda The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Mahamat, has mourned the death of the first President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, describing him as one of Africa’s finest sons. Mahamat...

Kenya’s John Paul Mwirigi continues to show what true representation means

Honourable John Paul Mwirigi, representing Igembe South Constituency, Kenya, has sponsored the Higher Education Loans Board (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 37 of 2020), whose "principal objective is to amend the Higher Education Loans Board Act in order...
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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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