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Africa: Updates On 66th 2024 Grammys Winners List

[ad_1] The 66th 2024 Grammys is ongoing today, February 4th, 2024. SZA has the most nominations with a total of nine, followed by Phoebe Bridgers, recording engineer Serban Ghenea, and Victoria Monét, who each have seven. Jack Antonoff, Jon Batiste, Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, and Taylor Swift have six nominations each. The Recording Academy has added three new categories for the 2024 edition. These categories are […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

Entertainment

Nigeria: Davido Misses Out On Grammy Award Despite Three Nominations

[ad_1] Davido was nominated in three categories: Best Global Music Performance, Best Global Music Album and Best African Music Performance but lost all three on Sunday night at 66th Grammy Awards. Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido continues his search for his first Grammy award after losing out on all three nominations at the 66th Grammy Awards. Davido was nominated in three categories: Best Global Music Performance, Best […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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Africa: ‘South Africa 1-0 Nigeria’, Tyla’s Grammy Win Sets Tone Ahead of Afcon Semi-Final Showdown

[ad_1] To some critics, this is a forestaste of what Nigerians should expect on Wednesday, gloating that South Africa are already in an early lead ahead of the AFCON semi-final clash against Nigeria. South African singer, Tyla on Sunday defeated four Nigerian artistes to win the Best African Music Performance category at the 66th Grammy Awards. Tyla who had her breakthrough with the hit song 'Water' in 2023 defeated a […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

Africa

Africa: AU – EU Health Dialogue On Strengthening Health Partnership Between Africa and Europe

[ad_1] What: High level dialogue and media briefing between the African Union Commission and the European Union to Strengthen Health Partnership between Africa and Europe When: Monday, 05 February 2024 Time: 14:00 - 14:30 EAT,11:00 - 11:30 GMT Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Small Conference Hall 3) Who: The high level dialogues is jointly organized by The African Union Commission, thorough its Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

Entertainment

Ethiopia: Street Music – Spreading Joy, Entertaining People

[ad_1] Reading Time: 3 minutes In the bustling streets of Ethiopia, where the rhythm of life intertwines with the pulse of the city, a remarkable individual has emerged-a street musician who has defied the odds, choosing to generate income through their musical talent rather than resorting to begging. This is the inspiring story of Yilma Zeleke, an Ethiopian street musician who has harnessed the power of music to transform their […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

Africa

Africa: Why the World Should Not Ignore Refugee Crisis

[ad_1] Reading Time: 4 minutes Nowadays, the world is experiencing multiple challenges that shock its foundation. Recurrent and emerging conflicts and natural disasters have resulted in dire humanitarian crises. One of the most pressing global challenges is the refugee crisis. In the current climate, the crisis hits its ultimate peak as people are fleeing for multiple reasons, but the major reason is that people are fleeing to save their lives. […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

News

Angola: MPLA Parliamentary Group Praises the Team’s Performance

[ad_1] Luanda — The MPLA Parliamentary Group congratulated the National Team for its performance in the African Football Championship (CAN'2023), which takes place in Côte d'Ivoire, considering the campaign honorable. In a communication to which ANGOP had access, on Saturday, the MPLA Parliamentary Group expressed its enormous pride in the Palancas Negras, for yet another historic feat, with reaching the quarter-finals, positioning themselves among the eight best in Africa. On […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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Africa Live: Internet cut amid Senegal protests over poll delay

[ad_1] Africa Live: Internet cut amid Senegal protests over poll delay - BBC News BreakingBreaking newsClose breaking news SummaryProtesters are tear-gassed outside parliament in DakarSenegalese MPs debate postponed election dateSA’s Tyla beats Nigerian stars to win first GrammyNigeria has Africa's lowest cost of living - presidencyAbducted Nigerian schoolchildren freed but driver killedRenowned Kenyan actor 'Charlie' dies aged 38New gas leak feared days after deadly Kenyan blastMan arrested for disrupting VIP […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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Namibia gets interim president after Geingob’s death

[ad_1] Nangolo Mbumba has been sworn in as Namibia’s interim president after Hage Geingob died in office. Mbumba took over on Sunday hours after Geingob’s death was announced. “It is poignant and reassuring to note that today, even in this time of heavy loss, our nation remains calm and stable,” Mbumba said during his swearing in. “This is owing to the visionary leadership … of president Geingob who was the […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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