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Zimbabwe: YouTube Pulls Down Jah Signal’s Hit Track ‘Sweetie’ After Charambas’ Copyright Claim

[ad_1] YouTube has pulled down Zimdancehall star Jah Signal's Sweetie video over a copyright violation claim made by gospel musician Charles Charamba. The video which led to the Zimdancehall chanter's rise to fame in 2018 had gained over six million views on YouTube. The Stonyeni hit maker interpolated Charamba's "Kana Vanhu Vangu". Jah Signal did not receive approval from Charamba when he reached out for consent, yet proceeded to record the song anyway. Back in 2018, after the release of […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

News

Kenya: All You Need to Know About State of Kenya’s Afcon 2027 Readiness

[ad_1] Nairobi — Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba on Thursday presented before the National Assembly Committee on Sports the status report of Kenya's preparations towards hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Kenya will host the biennial showpiece alongside neighbors Uganda and Tanzania, and CS Ababu informed the Parliamentary Committee that he is in constant communication with his minister colleagues to ensure they are all on the same page. Here are some takeouts from CS Ababu's reponses to the Committee, […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Africa

Africa: Presidents of Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau Arrive in Addis

[ad_1] Addis Ababa, — President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrived at Bole International Airport this afternoon for the 37th African Union Summit. President of Mauritania, was received by Ergoge Tesfaye, Minister of Women and Social Affairs while President of Guinea-Bissau was welcomed by Gedeon Timotios, Minister of Justice. [ad_2] Source link

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Japan

Completion of 2025 Expo’s participant-built pavilions delayed to October

[ad_1] The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka said Friday it has moved back its target date for the completion of pavilions to be self-built by overseas participants to October from July amid delays in construction work due to high material and labor costs.The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition came up with a new timeline for the "Type A" pavilions following discussions with overseas participants and […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

News

Nigeria: After Afcon, What Next (2)

[ad_1] President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau, practically counted Nigeria's eggs before they were hatched when he told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abidjan that "the Super Eagles will win the AFCON trophy for Tinubu". Gusau claimed that the Super Eagles' 1-0 quarter-final victory over Angola was as a result of President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. Responding to Gusau and NFF's boasts that the Super Eagles will win the AFCON trophy for Tinubu, a prominent educationist […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Japan

Japan’s space agency set to retry H3 rocket launch

[ad_1] Japan’s space agency is set to launch the second model of its next-generation H3 rocket on Saturday in a critical test of the nation’s satellite-launching and space exploration capabilities after the failure of its first model nearly a year ago.Weather permitting, the H3 liquid fuel rocket, developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, will lift off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Africa

Africa: AUC Chairperson Raises Alarm About African Conflict Hotbeds

[ad_1] Ethiopia proposes Amharic as new AUC working Language - Chairperson of the African Union Commission(AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat has urged leaders of conflict-ridden countries to strive for the peaceful resolution of conflicts for the sake of their people's wellbeing. In his opening remark at the 44th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union yesterday,the Chairperson stated that repercussions of the geopolitical fact reach the Continent Africa which unfortunately, is also facing serious situations of armed conflicts. […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Entertainment

Ethiopia: Patriotism – A Spectacular Culture of Loving One’s Country

[ad_1] Ethiopia is one of the few countries of the African continent endowed with an ancient civilization, societal cohesion and history of government. The nation is located in the very strategic regions of east Africa, which is flanked by the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden and red sea. The country is also the place where Blue Nile River (Abbay) originates and such a situation has left the country to be envied by foreign countries. Its existence came across various challenges […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Entertainment

Nigeria: Creative Writing Tips for Beginners (3), By Ruth Oji

[ad_1] As a beginner writer, you are probably still wondering what more you can do to help you master the art of writing. This week's article shares further tips you can apply. In addition to previous tips shared, such as writing as well as you can, examining why you want to write, identifying the kind of writing you want to do, putting in the time, and practising your writing, other tips such as endeavouring to read and re-read, making a […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

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