Cape Town — allAfrica’s Juanita Williams and Joy Basu, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of African Affairs, overseeing Economics and Regional Affairs across Sub-Saharan Africa, discussed the work of the Digital Transformation With Africa (DTA) project, which is coming up for its two-year anniversary in December 2024, how DTA chooses its partners, […]
Survivors of the abuse, particularly those targeted by John Smyth, a prominent figure who abused young men for decades, expressed relief at Welby’s decision, seeing it as a step toward accountability. ADVERTISEMENT Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and the Anglican Communion, announced his resignation on Tuesday following
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(NEW YORK) — A judge postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case, after his lawyers called for freezing and ultimately dismissing the case so he can run the country. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan had been set to rule Tuesday on their earlier request to
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Ben Sherwood and Joanna Coles, after cutting back staff at The Daily Beast, have managed to swing the digital news and opinion site to its first profitable quarter. The Daily Beast is majority owned by Barry Diller’s IAC holding company, which said third-quarter 2024 revenue at the site increased 81% year over year and turned
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On the heels of an eight-city sell-out arena tour this year, comedian Shane Gillis is hitting the road again. The stand-up megastar will usher in the new year with “Shane Gillis Live,” a 27-city tour that will kick off on Jan. 10 at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center. Marking his biggest tour yet, Gillis is
Eminem, N.W.A, George Clinton, Janet Jackson, Bryan Adams, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, Nashville hitmaker Ashley Gorley and many more are in the slate of Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees to be voted upon for induction at the organization’s 2025 gala in New York City. The complete list appears below; pictured above are Eminem and N.W.A member/
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Angel Olsen has announced Cosmic Waves Volume 1, an album compiling both original songs by other artists and Olsen’s covers of those artists. Olsen curated the compilation, commissioning new tracks from Poppy Jean Crawford, Coffin Prick, Sarah Grace White, Maxim Ludwig, and Camp Saint Helene. Below, listen to the first offerings: Poppy Jean Crawford’s “Glamorous”
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Photo: Kenyan rare grooves by the Mighty Cavaliers (anyone who can help us to a copy on vinyl, let us know) The sun is out in Europe and Amsterdam’s red light district is slowly melting away, covered by a thick layer of weed smoke and British sex tourists’ vaporized sweat. Inside the
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Over 500m Africans do not have identity documents, rendering them virtually indivisible. This can be rapidly reversed by the application of digital technology, which also adds economic benefits to the mix. In Africa about 542m people do not have identity cards. Of this number, around 95m children under five have never had their births recorded,
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Chidimma Adetshina who emerged Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 is in Mexico ahead of the Miss Universe pageant which will take place on Saturday, November 16th 2024 where she will be representing Nigeria. She has been serving face and stunning looks with a fashion game that is on point. Swipe through the carousel Credit: @chichi_vanessa The fun
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