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Angolan Catholic Archbishop Calls for Outlawing Fortune-Telling and Penalizing Healers
(ZENIT News / Angola, 10.07.2025).- Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba of Saurimo, Angola, President of the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST), asked the authorities to penalize divination practices due to the social damage they...

Warner Music Africa and Lupita Nyong’o partner for Mind...
According to a statement, the podcast is set to feature “vibrant sounds of Warner Music Africa’s artists with insightful conversations that explore the personal narratives of African identity from the perspective of Africans in the diaspora.”...

Soccerladuma | THRASHED: Congo Coach Reacts To Big Bafana Loss
GQEBERHA, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 11: Ngata Isaac, Head Coach, of Congo during the 2025 African Cup of Nations, Qualifier match between South Africa and Republic of Congo at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa....

Watch as Ugandan female music duo perform for players after qualifying for 2025 AFCON
Ugandan music duo, Kataleya and Kandle, performed for the Ugandan national team at their hotel as they prepared for their final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo. In a video that has surfaced online, the pair, who appeared exotic,...

Soccerladuma | European Scouts Watching Mokwana Against Congo
GQEBERHA, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 11: Elias Sepho Mokwana of South Africa during the 2025 African Cup of Nations, Qualifier match between South Africa and Republic of Congo at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Gqeberha, South...

The Neighborhood Kids’ viral rage rap anthem during ICE raids turned them into Tom Morello’s ‘new favorite band’
In times of turmoil, music can clarify a moment and a feeling, or at least briefly cut through the noise. And as California has been under siege by newly aggressive federal immigration enforcement by masked agents, a biting hip-hop track called...

Four in, four out as Put names Cranes squad for S. A, Congo
Four fresh names were included and as many left out as Uganda Cranes coach Paul Put named his 27-man squad on Wednesday to prepare for two remaining Afcon 2025 qualifying matches. Uganda face South Africa at Namboole on Friday, November 15 and...

Soccerladuma | Revealed: Why Bafana's Clash With Congo Was Stopped!
GQEBERHA, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 11: South Africa watches as Congo leaves the field during the 2025 African Cup of Nations, Qualifier match between South Africa and Republic of Congo at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Gqeberha,...

Alan Cavé opens for French Congolese artist GIMS in historic Madison Square Garden show
Overview: Alan Cavé, celebrated as the King of Konpa Love, became the first Haitian musician to perform Haitian music at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, opening for Congolese artist GIMS. The event brought together fans from across the...

After Gibbs-White: Club Expecting Tottenham Bid for 'Extraordinary' Striker
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your GiveMeSport account Brentford are expecting an offer from Tottenham for forward Yoane Wissa, according to talkSPORT. The Europa League winners are looking to bolster their attacking options further...
Franck Biyong’s Radio Masoda – A Tribute to African Music’s Golden Era
Franck Biyong – Radio Masoda (Tangential Music, 2024) Franck Biyong’s album, Radio Masoda is a remarkable tribute to the classic era of African music. Produced as an inter-African dance album, it features notable international collaborators,...

A small step for astronaut style, but possibly a giant leap for sustainable fashion
New Prada-designed spacesuit moves away from the spectacle of sustainability By Alyssa Choat For its recent Spring/Summer 2025 show, fashion brand Diesel filled a runway with mounds of denim offcuts, making a spectacle of its efforts to reduce...

Carolina Moment: Quality Musical Systems crafts speakers for global use
Click here for updates on this story CANDLER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Quality Musical Systems, located in Candler, N.C., produces speakers for customers around the world. Founder Dan Wilson built his first speaker in 7th grade. He now oversees the...

Listen: A November playlist of new music by New Orleans artists
There's never a shortage of new music from New Orleans artists, and it can be hard to keep track of it all. So each month, Gambit is throwing together a Spotify playlist to collect the latest releases by local musicians Have a new single or album...

Nyege Nyege tapes promotes traditional music
As you read this, the annual Nyege Nyege International Music Festival has been going on at the Jinja Golf Course, for at least two days. Without the Covid-19 break in 2020 and 2021, the festival would be hosting the tenth edition this year. From...

The art of destruction and creation: Exploring identity and spirituality in the work of Alexis Peskine
Portrait of artist Alexis Peskine. The photo was taken by Thomas Babeau and used with permission. Alexis Peskine is a visionary artist whose work seamlessly fuses materiality with metaphor, invoking both aesthetic grace and profound cultural...

Carolina Moment: Candler's own Quality Musical Systems crafts speakers for global use
CANDLER, N.C. (WLOS) — Quality Musical Systems, located in Candler, N.C., produces speakers for customers around the world. Founder Dan Wilson built his first speaker in 7th grade. He now oversees the manufacture of advanced audio solutions for...

Newcastle Alexander Isak response speaks volumes as Hugo Ekitike transfer plan emerges
Amie is a football writer covering clubs across the country, she has been a football fan all of her life and supports Leicester City. She graduated with a degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology in 2015. Amie has previous experience in local radio...
Black Women In The News: Joy Reid On Her Unexpected MSNBC Exit, Brave Big Chop And Bold Next Chapter
After years in traditional media, Joy Reid is embarking on a new chapter on her own terms—one that combines the honesty her audience expects with the freedom to speak without filters. The veteran journalist and best-selling author settles into our...

USAID Quietly Shipped 11,000 Virus Samples to Wuhan Lab Without Formal Agreement or Oversight
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) quietly funneled thousands of viral samples — including potential ancestors of COVID-19 — to the now-infamous Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) without a formal agreement, documentation, or...