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Congolese Government Denies Attempted Coup Reports 2 min read

Congolese Government Denies Attempted Coup Reports

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Congo has been ruled by President Denis Sassou Nguesso for 39 years. The Congolese government has denied reports of an attempted coup against long-serving...

Floruit, An Anthology of Poems by Obiamaka Angela Udevi-Onwuka 2 min read

Floruit, An Anthology of Poems by Obiamaka Angela Udevi-Onwuka

Lions Crib 2 years ago

The Nigerian poet and storyteller, Obiamaka Angela Udevi-Onwuka recently published an anthology of poems titled, Floruit. This book is my first acquaintance with Obiamaka’s...

Does Ayra Starr’s Signature Miniskirts Make Her The Sexiest Entertainer Alive? 2 min read

Does Ayra Starr’s Signature Miniskirts Make Her The Sexiest Entertainer Alive?

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Ayra Starr has vowed to never stop wearing miniskirts. Ayra Starr is one of the biggest Afrobeats exports around the globe. Hit songs like...

US President Joe Biden has condemned the coup in Niger/Instagram @potus

US Warns Niger Of Possible Military Intervention 2 min read

US Warns Niger Of Possible Military Intervention

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

The US has maintained heavy opposition to the coup in Niger. Niger has been warned by the United States of a possible military intervention...

President Tinubu making a speech/Nigeria's Presidency

President Tinubu Imposes Heavier Economic Sanctions On Niger, Burkina Faso, And Mali 2 min read

President Tinubu Imposes Heavier Economic Sanctions On Niger, Burkina Faso, And Mali

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

President Tinubu has maintained a strong stand against military rule in Africa. President Bola Tinubu has imposed heavier economic sanctions on Niger and its...

Guinean Military Head of State Colonel Mamady Doumbouya surrounded by soldiers

Ailing Democracy And Bad Leadership Responsible For Military Coups In West Africa 2 min read

Ailing Democracy And Bad Leadership Responsible For Military Coups In West Africa

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Four Countries in West Africa are ruled by the military after seizing power through coups. West African countries Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, and Niger...

Morocco's Z. Redouani appreciates the support of fans after 4-0 loss to France/Instagram @fifawomensworldcup

Morocco’s Impressive Debut FIFA Women’s World Cup Outing Ended By France 2 min read

Morocco’s Impressive Debut FIFA Women’s World Cup Outing Ended By France

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Morocco qualified for the round of 16 in their debut FIFA Women’s World Cup outing. The Moroccan women’s national team’s impressive maiden outing at...

BBNaija All-Stars: Is Ilebaye Playing The Victim Or Is She Being Bullied? 2 min read

BBNaija All-Stars: Is Ilebaye Playing The Victim Or Is She Being Bullied?

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

Ilebaye is one of the most talked-about housemates in the BBNaija All-Stars season. Ilebaye has won the hearts of fans watching the Big Brother...

Coup leaders in Niger cheered by thousands of supporters during a rally on Sunday/Reuters

Niger: Coup Leaders Shut Down Air Space 2 min read

Niger: Coup Leaders Shut Down Air Space

Chinedu Ugo 2 years ago

The junta in Niger believes a “foreign power” intends to attack its territorial sovereignty. Coup leaders in Niger have shut down the country’s airspace...