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Africa: Smokers Have a Higher Level of Harmful Bacteria in the Mouth – New Study

[ad_1] A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 8 million people die annually from smoking related complications. Despite efforts by governments and various organisations to create awareness about the dangers, around 1.3 billion people still use some form of tobacco and 80% of them live in low to middle income countries. There is no safe level of smoking. Even second-hand smoke can lead to serious complications such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. The mouth (oral cavity) […]

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Pro sports heading toward robotic future

[ad_1] For most of sports history, there was no recourse when a referee made a bad call. Fans could boo and players could complain, but the game went on. Instant replay changed that a few decades ago, allowing coaches to challenge a call and ask the referees to review it. That made games fairer, but it also made them slower.Now, many professional sports are on the verge of a new […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 1

Entertainment

Nigeria: BBNaija S9 – Wanni Is Last Woman Standing

[ad_1] Wanni Danbaki ended her BBNaija journey as the last woman standing, earning the spot after amassing 32.48 per cent of the total votes. It's officially the end of the BBNaija No Loose Guard season, and Wanni Danbaki ends her journey on BBNaija as the last woman standing, earning the spot after amassing 32.48 per cent of the total votes. The final featured Wanni as the last remaining contestant, with Kellyrae winning the competition with 35.95% of the votes. Onyeka […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 1

News

Kenya: Visa Removal for Kenyans Boosts South African Tourism Industry

[ad_1] Nairobi — The recent removal of visa restrictions between Kenya and South Africa has been celebrated by South African businesses as a significant boost for the tourism industry. This sentiment was prominently voiced during the three-day Magical Kenya Travel Expo, which concluded on Friday. South African representatives expressed optimism about the implications of this policy change. Duncan Muriuki, who runs Destination Africa, a travel agency based in South Africa, highlighted that the easing of travel requirements has already increased […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 1

Entertainment

Nigeria: Kellyrae Wins BBNaija Season 9

[ad_1] He also makes history as the first married person to win the BBNaija reality show. Kellyrae has won the BBNaija "No Loose Guard edition. He also makes history as the first married person to win the BBNaija reality show, He beat Wanni, Victoria, Sooj, Ozee, Onyeka, Nelly, and Anita to the number one position. After over 70 days of fierce competition, emotional highs, and unforgettable moments, he walked away with a grand prize of N100 million, a new SUV, […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 1

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Somalia Ramps Up Security Operations in Tourist-Hub Jasira Amidst Al-Shabaab Threats

[ad_1] Mogadishu, Somalia — In a concerted effort to bolster security, Somalia's Military Police, alongside intelligence units, have executed a series of operations in the coastal Jasira region, just outside the capital, Mogadishu. The maneuver, aimed at preempting insurgent activities, particularly by al-Shabaab militants, involved sweeping checks along the strategic highway connecting Mogadishu to Jasira. The operations, which have seen an intensified presence of security forces, are part of a broader strategy to safeguard the area against the backdrop of […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

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Nigeria: Ex-British Fencer Akinyosoye Switches Allegiance to Nigeria

[ad_1] Former British fencer, Folayemi Akinyosoye, has recently pledged his allegiance to Nigeria, leaving behind his representation of Great Britain. Akinyosoye, who has been a prominent figure in British junior fencing in the past six years, made this decision as fencing gains momentum in Nigeria. In an acceptance letter dated August 1, 2024, and signed by British Fencing CEO, Georgina Usher, Akinyosoye was exempted from the usual three-year non-compete period. The letter stated, "In accordance with FIE regulations 1.4.3, this […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

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South Africa: Former SA Boxer Is Training Soweto’s Future Stars

[ad_1] Steven Msimanga trains 25 youths in his backyard in Orlando East Former South African boxer Steven Msimanga has high hopes for the 25 youngsters he trains daily in his backyard in Orlando East, Soweto. The youngest is eight, the eldest 23. The young amateurs are happy to be off the street and out of trouble. Besides the fighting skills, Msimanga instills discipline in them. Children sometimes watch from the streets and mimic their moves. "I started in 2005, after […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

Entertainment

Zimbabwe: Zim Dancehall Chanter Silent Killer Roughed-Up for Pitching Up Late for Beitbridge Gig

[ad_1] CONTROVERSIAL Zim dancehall progeny, Jimmy "Silent Killer" Mudereri was this Sunday morning heckled and prevented from leaving Beitbridge's Pagomba Cafe by staffers and angry fans for turning up late for a gig. In a video circulating on social media, the musician also known by the moniker "Ngwere", whom some allege is battling substance misuse, is seen hurdled against a precast wall while a sizeable group of men threatens to beat him up. The seemingly emotionless chanter remains calm in […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

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Nigeria: Kellyrae Emerges Winner of BBNaija Season 9

[ad_1] Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Kellyrae, has emerged winner of the Season 9 reality TV show, tagged 'No Loose Guard' The 33-year-old singer, who entered the show as a pair with his wife Kassia under the name Double Kay, won the grand prize worth N100 million. Kellyrae won just over 35 percent of the votes by viewers of the 10-week reality show. Wanni came second with just over 32 percent of the votes, while Onyeka finished third and Victoria […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

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