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In an exclusive interview with CBC Radio One in Canada, Queen Bey herself, Beyoncé, spilled the tea on her latest projects, including a highly-anticipated collaboration with the artist behind the standout track "ALREADY".   For those who may have missed it, "ALREADY" is a powerful collaboration between Beyoncé and Ghanaian artist Shatta Wale, featured on the 2019 album "The Lion King: The Gift". The album, which was inspired by Disney's live-action remake of "The Lion King", features a star-studded lineup of African artists, including Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Mr. Eazi, among others.   When asked about the success of "ALREADY", Beyoncé gushed about the track, stating that it's a "standout" song that showcases the beauty and richness of African music. The host then asked if she would consider collaborating with Shatta Wale again on another project, to which Beyoncé responded with a resounding "yes".   ...

The harsh economic conditions of Africa in recent times is making it citizens wonder if it leaders really have the continents interest at heart. Africa has seen series of coups with recent ones happening in Niger, Mali and Burkina faso with General Abdourahmane tchiani of Niger, Colonel Assimi Goita of Mali and Captain Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso fronting the coup. In a historic move, the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS) was formed in 2023, bringing together Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso in a bid to strengthen economic, security, and cultural ties. This strategic alliance is poised to usher in a new era of economic growth and cooperation among its member states. The ASS was formed in response to the 2023 Nigerien crisis, where the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) threatened military intervention to restore civilian rule in Niger. The three countries, which share a common border and cultural heritage, saw the need to come together and address common challenges. Th...

In recent years, Africa has emerged as a hub for technological innovation, with startups playing a pivotal role in driving this growth. From fintech and e-commerce to healthcare and education, African startups are revolutionizing the continent, transforming lives, and creating new opportunities. According to a report by Partech Ventures, African startups raised a record $2 billion in funding in 2020, with Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa leading the pack. This surge in investment has enabled startups to scale their operations, expand their reach, and develop innovative solutions to pressing problems. One of the key drivers of Africa's tech revolution is the growing demand for digital services. With over 450 million internet users, Africa has the fastest-growing digital market in the world. Startups are capitalizing on this trend, developing innovative solutions that cater to the needs of African consumers. For instance, Nigerian fintech startup, Interswitch, has developed a r...

Africa, a continent steeped in rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, is home to some of the world's most stunning islands. Beyond the familiar destinations, there exist hidden gems waiting to be uncovered. In this article, we'll delve into three of Africa's most beautiful islands: Zanzibar, São Tomé, and Lamu.   Zanzibar: The Spice Island Located off the coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar is an archipelago steeped in history and intrigue. This enchanting island, once a major trading hub, is famous for its aromatic spices, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture. Stone Town: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stone Town is a maze of narrow alleys, bustling markets, and ancient architecture. Visit the iconic House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the bustling Darajani Market. Beaches: Zanzibar's coastline is dotted with stunning beaches, such as Nungwi, Kendwa, and Paje. Enjoy snorkeling, diving, or simply basking in the sun. Spice Plantations: Explor...

 As part of Ghana's effort to improve education and impact developmental skills into the next generation, the ministry of education led by Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has commission 80 stems schools all over the country. In an address he said it takes reorganization and rethinking to be able to do what people think is impossible and reducing cost of education per child. Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum believes making education free will save the parents the headache of expecting their wards back home during examination time due to unpaid school fees. 

Terrorist hot spots has been springing up more frequently in recent times, one of the terrorist groups that seems to be taking territories and gaining strength is ISIS.  ISIS gained global recognition in 2014, this is due to their ability to conquer large areas in Iraq and Syria. considering their origin one may think ISIS is only relevant in Asia alone but No! this group has stretched it arms over certain territories in west Africa in recent time targeting Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. the activities of ISIS in the Sahel creates a lot of challenges for it leaders hence their reason to turn to Russia for support.  Meanwhile western forces within the region have been kicked out.

 I don't want to be the president who was produced by thugs, I will not support violence of any form says Mr. Hakainde Hichilema president of Zambia. in an address the president stated that it is the responsibility of the police of  Zambia to enforce the law, he is not going to side with anyone who promotes violence within the country and he is expecting the police to do their job if they fail to uphold the constitution he will use the Army. this actually came as a shock to many but Mr. Hakainde believes that it is important to teach children good table manners at the table and teach the children the need for unity, love and not hatred.

DONT MISUNDERSTAND MY PATIENCE No one should be allowed to divide Zambia says Mr. Hakainde Hichilema; in a address he stated that he has an obligation to deal with issues affecting the nation and it citizens and not to beat about the bush, he said no one has the right to say they will not allow certain group of people to occupy certain offices as long as the constitution permits them to, Mr. Hakainde believes the only way that can be allowed is when the constitution says so. The president also stated that we shouldn't teach our children hatred but love, tolerance and unity and it will be an error for the people of Zambia to clap their hands for anyone who instigates violence.

 Haitians took matters into their own hands this tuesday in defense of their territory as they picked up arms joined force with the national police to defend their country against gang terrorism, this action led to the death of 28 gang members. this operation took place early tuesday morning at petion-ville when two vehicles believed to be carrying arms and gang members tried to enter petion-ville; it all started with a fire fight between the police and the gangs but citizens soon joined the police upon seeing the situation.

 The South Africa police believes the rescue operations are difficult because the trapped illegal miners are refusing to come to the surface in order to avoid arrest, they added it will be difficult to go down there to get them due to the hot temperature and nauseous gasses underground, they believe it will be prudent for the miners to come to the top willingly. Those rescued indicates that the condition underground is very devastating and most of the people trapped are weak due to lack of supply. relatives of trapped miners believes the miners are not refusing to come up, they are indeed trapped.

Hundreds of mine workers are believed to be trapped underground in South Africa, these miners who are called  Zama Zama literally translating those who are trying operate usually as unlicensed miners. police say at one point in the past they picked up 20 bodies as a result of these illegal miners fighting each other over theft. the police says based on statistics they have come to realized that areas where illegal mining is carried out mostly records high level of crimes. sadly relatives of the trapped miners have different views, they believe their relatives were only trying to make a living due to the hard economic conditions. the community rescuers are only able to rescue one at a time and they are looking forward to government intervention.

 This is due to the inability of the country to receive certain compensations they have been pushing for from western gold producers within their territory,  Terry Holohan and other employees were in Bamako the country's capital to hold talks on mining and mining taxes with authorities, Resolute confirms CEO is held amidst unsubstantiated claims. Resolute's topmost priority now is to secure the safety of it members and the CEO.  

In response to prophet Wilson's question that an Imam asked the Muslim community to vote for a Muslim so what is President Mahama saying to the Christian body; he responded we are not electing religious leaders in the coming election, we are electing people to manage the country and it citizens. he added it was most unfortunate  because the office they are running for is not to deal with spiritual matters even though prayer is important. one does not need to be of a particular religion to be qualified.

  Burkina Faso abandons French as an official language Capt. Ibrahim Traore:  states that Burkina Faso will stop at nothing to put an end to colonialism in the country. Apart from French the people of Burkina Faso speaks languages such as   Mossi with about 10.03 million speakers, Fula  about 1.67 million speakers; Lobi  418 thousand speakers; Bobo 209 thousand speakers; Gourmanché  1.25 million speakers; Bissa 627 thousand speakers; and Bwamu  418 thousand speakers; it looks like the young president is determined to see Burkina Faso become great again.   

  Have technical institute in the volta region of Ghana is celebrating it 40th anniversary, during the durbar student were encouraged to take their studies seriously since Tvet is also a way of equipping the African continent with vocational skills.   

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