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'Genshin Impact' Actors Call Out Game for Whitewashing African Mythology

www.inverse.com

'Genshin Impact' developer Hoyoverse is once again at the center of controversy over how it depicts characters in settings based on real-world cultures, and even the game's voice actors are weighing in.

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Top African countries spending the most on their military

www.pulse.ng

The report noted that in 2023, the military expenditure in sub-Saharan Africa rose to $23.1 billion.

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How old are South African fossils like the Taung Child? Study offers an answer

phys.org

One hundred years ago, the discovery of a skull in South Africa's North West province altered our understanding of human evolution. The juvenile skull was dubbed the Taung Child by Raymond Dart, an anatomist at the University of the…

Jane Kimemia, Optiva Capital’s CEO, receives Pan African entrepreneur of the year award

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The Chief Executive Officer of Optiva Capital Partners, Jane Kimemia, has been honored with the prestigious Pan African Entrepreneur of

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Optiva Capital’s Dr. Jane Kimemia Celebrated As Pan African Entrepreneur Of The Year At House Of Lords, UK

independent.ng

The African Achievers Awards, hosted at the House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, UK Parliament, has honored the Chief Executive Officer of Optiva Capital Partners, Dr. Jane Kimemia, with the prestigious Pan African Entrepreneur of the…

Breega Unveils $75 Million Fund Targeting African Startups

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Breega, one of Europe’s leading early-stage funds, has launched its inaugural African fund, “Breega Africa Seed I,” aiming to establish itself as the top early-stage investor in African entrepreneurs. With headquarters in Paris, London,…

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Euro 2024: Celebrating the Impact of African-Origin Players

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England's long wait for a major tournament victory continues after Spain defeated them in the Euro 2024 final, lifting the trophy in Berlin.

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These Timeless African Braids Graced the Dior Pre-Fall 2024 Runway | WATCH

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Hey BNers 2024 has seen African hairstyles returning to global stages and even becoming famous trends. Like the popular Koroba braids showcasing the rich artistry of African hairstyling, It is no surprise that this beauty found its way to…

The 10 African countries that attracted the most FDI in 2023

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Kenya is missing in list featuring Uganda from East Africa

ECOWAS Bank issues N175 billion bonds to boost economy of West African countries

nairametrics.com

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development says it is issuing sustainable bonds worth N187.96 billion (FCFA 70 billion) aimed at boosting the economy of West African countries.

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East African state’s leader seeking to extend 24-year tenure

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President Paul Kagame is expected to secure a landslide victory in the Rwandan election Read Full Article at RT.com

Amidst Mammoth Dior Deal, Lewis Hamilton Chooses Austin GP to Launch Special Project Around African Heritage

Sometimes it is difficult to choose between the titles – 7x World Champion and fashion icon. Both are true for Lewis Hamilton. Besides conquering the speeding universe of F1, he finds his interest in the fashion industry. Showcasing his…

South African regulator to monitor activities of social media financial influencers

techpoint.africa

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has disclosed in its latest annual regulatory actions report plans to monitor the impact of financial influencers (finfluencers) on social media in the coming year.

AfCFTA: Regional Bank Academy To Host Training For African Corporates

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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) ha announced the launch of an innovative capacity development programme designed to empower African corporates to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade…

Halilu, others awarded Royal African Young Leadership award

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Tribune Online; Halilu, others awarded Royal African Young Leadership award

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Global Acclaim for Kimemia, CEO Optiva Capital as She Wins Pan African Entrepreneur of Year Award

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Chief Executive Officer of Optiva Capital Partners, Dr. Jane Kimemia, has received global acclaim after being honored with the prestigious Pan African Entrepreneur of the Year award at the African

Morocco resumes potato and onion exports to other African nations

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The Moroccan government has removed the export ban on potatoes and onions to Africa, initially implemented to address domestic price surges. This development is a response to the challenges faced by local producers and exporters due to…

How much the South African quartet won at LIV Golf Andalucia

Sergio Garcia earned his first LIV Golf victory on Sunday in his native Spain at Valderrama. Here's how much the SA quartet banked ...

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Taking African Pro Wrestling To The next Level Is A Huge Task – Olukoya

independent.ng

Taking African Professional Wrestling to the next Level is a huge task, but it is surmountable. This is the submission of the Secretary General of the Professional Wrestling Africa (PWA), Olusesan Olukoya in an online interview with our…