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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Nigeria

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Health / Medical

Your wig could be poisoning you: study finds pesticides and other toxic chemicals in synthetic hair in Nigeria

        By Nwanne Dike Ijere, Federal University of Technology Owerri     Well-groomed hair is a symbol of beauty for many black African women. Natural hair requires special care and attention, though, which can be time consuming. Wigs (human or synthetic hair), weave-ons and other artificial hair extensions offer women an alternative to their natural hair. In Nigeria, these alternatives are very popular with women, both young […]

todayJune 24, 2024 28

Africa

Africa plays big in a list of top global startup ‘ecosystem contenders’

        By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency     Africa has the potential to almost double its representation in a prestigious ranking of the world's top 100 startup hubs as cities from its unranked countries control the list of top contenders to watch out for, according to a global index. Currently, only 13 African countries feature in the Startup Blink’s Startup Ecosystem Report 2024, in a list […]

todayJune 17, 2024 24

Africa

Nigeria’s President Tinubu Vows Economic Reforms Amid Rising Public Anger

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria assured on Wednesday that economic reforms will persist despite growing public discontent fueled by increasing hardships as reported by Reuters. He announced plans to soon present an executive bill to parliament aimed at establishing a new minimum wage. Tinubu, in office for a year, eliminated a longstanding petrol subsidy that artificially suppressed prices and contributed to currency devaluation, resulting in inflation rising to 33.69% in […]

todayJune 13, 2024 11

Oshiwambo

Ovanhu 25 va dipawa, omanga va hapu va fadukiwapo navo komalume omalekandjebo mo Nigeria.

Ovakwashiwana ve fike po 25 ova di pawa omanga va mwe va fadukiwapo navo komalume omaleka djembo mo nooli uninginino wa Nigeria. Olopota ya pitifwa ko shikundaneki sho BBC news oyati,  oshiningwanima osha holoka moshitoopolwa sha Katsina. Ota ku lopotwa pefimbo oshiningwanima sha holoka, omalume aleka eendjebo eya eli keemota aponokela omukunda ko ngulsohi oshondaxa noku hovela tava umbu ovakwashiwana noku nyekamo oinima yo vakwashiwana meefitola. Oshiwana mo mudingonoko omo […]

todayJune 11, 2024 36

Africa

Amnesty International Accuses Nigerian Army of Illegal Detentions

Amnesty International has accused the Nigerian army of illegally detaining girls and young women who escaped Boko Haram captivity, suspecting them of supporting the insurgents, according to Reuters. The military denied the allegations, which Amnesty based on 126 interviews with female former captives conducted from 2019 to 2024.

todayJune 11, 2024 19

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