Month: February 2024
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Sports
Afcon 2023: ‘Fighting spirit will make us champions,’ says Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong believes his team’s “fighting spirit” will make them Africa Cup of Nations champions for a fourth…
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Sports
Wissa penalty helps DR Congo into Afcon last four
DR Congo came from behind to beat Guinea 3-1 and book a semi-final spot at the 2023 Africa Cup of…
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Africa
Segun Aremu: Nigerian traditional monarch shot dead and wife kidnapped
Armed men have shot dead a traditional ruler, and kidnapped his wife plus one other person in south-western Nigeria, authorities…
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Africa
Nairobi fire: Gas blast in Kenyan capital kills three and injures nearly 300
A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least three people and injured nearly 300. A…
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Entertainment
Grammy Awards 2024: Afrobeat is now part of pop music – Grammy CEO
African music will receive recognition at Sunday’s prestigious Grammys with its own category, as it has become a “part of…
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Africa
Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin: Nollywood star sentenced for stepping on naira notes
A Nigerian actress has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for tampering with the currency after she was filmed spraying…
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Sports
Afcon 2023: Increase in prize money key to gap narrowing, says Caf boss Motsepe
An increase in prize money has contributed to the success of lower-ranked teams at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of…
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