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Published on 12:10 GMT

Why Ghanaians dominate WAEC excellence awards ahead of Nigerians — ANCOPSS President

The National President of the All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), Alhaji Muhammad Ibn Musa, has attributed the consistent dominance of Ghanaian students in the annual West African Examinations Council (WAEC) …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 10:44 GMT

Nigerian Celebrities Praise Air Sierra Leone as They Arrive in Freetown For Movie Launch

Desmond Elliot and three other prominent Nigerian celebrities, who onboard Air Sierra Leone and landed in Freetown on Wednesday 7th May, 2025 has laud the airline for its exceptional service. Arriving from Lagos, the delegation included Desmond Elliot, …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on 08:59 GMT

Presidential aide reveals inspiration behind West Africa’s first drone show

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Social Events, Atika Ajanah, has disclosed that her global travel experiences inspired the idea behind the first-ever drone show held in Nigeria and West Africa during the New Year countdown for 2024. …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 18:04 GMT

Harmonious Chorale returns home after historic 2025 West African tour

Accra, May 8, GNA – The multiple award-winning Harmonious Chorale of Ghana has concluded its triumphant 10-day, three-nation tour across Togo, Benin, and Nigeria, leaving audiences captivated and reaffirming music’s power to bridge cultures, inspire unity, …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on 08:12 GMT

Theater, dance, music, art, wine and more for Mother's Day weekend

Happy Mother's Day weekend! Whether you are a mom or want to take Mom out for some fun, we've got a lot of options here in North Jersey. But these things to do aren't entirely mom-centric, so everyone is welcome to get in on the fun. You can …

Source: The North Jersey Record - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on 07:08 GMT

West African Pharma, Health Exhibition opens in Accra

The fourth edition of the West African Pharma and Healthcare Expo opened in Accra on Tuesday, with the government assuring its commitment to implement targeted policies to support the local pharmaceutical industry. Bringing together over 100 exhibitors …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on 13:03 GMT

Giants Of Africa Festival 2025 Returns To Kigali: Uniting The Continent Through Basketball, Culture, And Community

Giants of Africa Festival 2025 follows the inaugural Giants of Africa Festival which took place in ... More Kigali in 2023 in celebration of the non-profit’s 20th anniversary.Supplied/Giants Of Africa Masai Ujiri has accomplished what few figures in …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 13:25 GMT

Top 20 museums in the United States

Across the United States, countless museums captivate millions of visitors annually with their diverse exhibits, immersive experiences, and cutting-edge programmes. From iconic institutions like the Smithsonian to dynamic science centres and cultural hubs, …

Source: Blooloop - Center-left
Published on 09:31 GMT

Russia-Africa Updates in the Context of 80th Anniversary of the ‘Victory Day’

Russian President Vladimir Putin continues prioritizing Africa and other friendly countries, this time in the context of 80th anniversary of WW-II (1945-2025). Simply referred to as ‘Victory Day’, Russia considers it as a historic defeat of Nazi Germany, …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on 11:30 GMT

YSMA, Toledo Museum Launch Cultural Exchange to Promote African Art

In a groundbreaking international collaboration, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) in Nigeria and the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) in the United States have entered into a strategic cultural exchange aimed at advancing the global appreciation of …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on 09:59 GMT

The Rise Of Sports Betting Among Nigerian Youths: A Lure To Instant Wealth

As football clubs across Europe kick off a new season and sports enthusiasm surges once again, millions of young Nigerians are not just watching, they’re betting. From bustling betting shops in Lagos and Port Harcourt to mobile apps in remote communities …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 11:32 GMT

Nigeria’s Presidency Kicks As Pat Utomi Forms Shadow Government

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Thursday, May 8th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian economist and political activist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has created a shadow government that is composed of members from various …

Source: African Examiner - Neutral
Published on 15:40 GMT

NIHOTOUR DG champions smart, inclusive tourism at Europe-Africa Investment Summit in Athens

As part of Nigeria’s drive to reposition its tourism, hospitality, and travel sector under the Renewed Hope Agenda of the Federal Government, Aare Abisoye Fagade, Director-General/CEO of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, represented …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on 10:49 GMT

15 of the Funniest Nigerians to Follow on TikTok Right Now

Years after TikTok took us through the pandemic, we still find ourselves doomscrolling on the platform, looking for content to while away the time. But with the sheer number of creators — some 1.3 million of them, according to Social Blade — figuring out …

Source: Zikoko! - Center-left
Published on 12:51 GMT

‘An artist that is doing his best to change the world’

Seun Kuti’s seven-piece band Egypt 80 performs Saturday at The Arts Campus at Willits. He is the son of Afrobeat progenitor and political activist Fela Kuti. Photo by Kola Oshalusa In the last 12 months, Seun (pronounced Sean) Kuti has played the Coachella …

Source: The Aspen Daily News - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 18:21 GMT

Chef Eric Adjepong Is Putting African Food at the Center of the Table

When Chef Eric Adjepong first stepped onto the set of Top Chef, he wasn't just competing for a title. It was 2018 — the show's 16th season — he knew he was also competing for Africa. "In all the seasons I'd watched, there wasn't anyone …

Source: OkayAfrica - Neutral
Published on 15:54 GMT

Ghanaian news presenter Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman named Nieman Fellow at Harvard

Ghanaian journalist Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman has been named a 2025/2026 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, joining a prestigious group of 22 journalists from nine countries selected to deepen their professional development and explore critical global …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on 17:51 GMT

How protectionism threatens global trade—and what it means for Ghana’s role in supply chains

The author, Dominic Senayah. Introduction In recent years, the global trading landscape has been significantly altered by the rise of protectionism and trade wars, particularly between major economies such as the United States and China. These developments …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on 07:45 GMT

Opinion: Why representation matters at global events like Met Gala 2025 and how jewellery can start a cultural dialogue

From ancestral cowrie shells to 20-carat diamonds, this year’s star-studded homage to Black dandyism elevated accessories from mere adornment to powerful cultural statements. Tatler discusses why representation matters through choice of jewellery and its …

Source: Tatler Asia - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Watermark Laguna Niguel Welcomes 'Feeling Our Age' Exhibition

𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗔𝗿𝘁 LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watermark Laguna Niguel is proud to announce Feeling Our Age, a groundbreaking art exhibition and book by …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Music at Miller Park Announces 2025 Lineup, Celebrates Five Years of Free Live Music

OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In partnership with Nelson Mandela Elementary School and the Minne Lusa and Miller Park Neighborhood Associations, Omaha Performing Arts (O-pa) announced the headlining talent for the …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

Inch & Co. To Host 'Fields of Honor' Benefit Concert, York PA

The concert, featuring country artist Justin Moore, will be held on Sat., June 14, at 6 PM EDT at the Inch & Co. farm, 2950 Lewisberry Road, York, PA 17404. YORK, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inch & Co. will be to …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

London Theatre Direct Maps Blueprint of Successful Musical Songs

Study explores 2,136 songs from top 100 musicals of all time to identify "blueprint" of musical songs LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study by leading ticketing platform London Theatre …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

South Florida Pop-Punk Band ‘Give It Up’ Captures the Free-Spirited Soul of Antigua in New ‘Island Time’ Music Video

The Music Video Shines a Light On Merging Music and Travel, all While Celebrating Local Talent, Iconic Landmarks, and the Laid-Back Magic of the Caribbean. DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a celebration of …

Distribution channels: Music Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Riad Tizwa Marrakech Unveils 1960 Sketches by Pop Art Pioneer Derek Boshier

Riad Tizwa Marrakech Unveils Rare 1960 Sketches by Pop Art Pioneer Derek Boshier MARRAKECH, MOROCCO, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Riad Tizwa Marrakech Unveils Rare 1960 Sketches by Pop Art Pioneer Derek Boshier Hotel Riad Tizwa in Marrakech is …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

Celebrating Children’s Book Week with a Story That Champions Courage, Confidence, and One Remarkable Weenie Dog

New Children’s Book Willie the Exceptional Weenie Dog Encourages Kids to Embrace What Makes Them Different NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation celebrates Children’s Book Week, debut author Gina Gamble …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 11:15 GMT

Ink Different Launches Tattoo Apprenticeships in Charlotte with Ink Master Celebrity Tattoo Artist Al Fliction

Becoming A Tattoo Artist Made Possible in Charlotte with Ink Master Al Fliction and World Famous Tattoo CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ink Different Tattoo Apprenticeship is proud to announce its latest expansion …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Business & Economy ...

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Addie Yungmee is proud to present her book 'The Emotionally Intelligent Warrior'

Unlock Your Inner Power: A 15-Day Journey to Conquer Fear, Build Confidence, and Lead with Emotional Intelligence CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New personal development author Addie Yungmee releases her book called The …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Guardian Recovery - Dallas Addiction Center Now In-Network With Ambetter Insurance

Guardian Recovery announces that its Dallas Addiction Center is now in-network with Ambetter insurance, significantly expanding access to addiction treatment. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Recovery …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

Ruishu Jiang Pioneers Production Excellence as a Line Producer for the Award-Winning Short Film 'Behold A Lady'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ruishu Jiang, a dedicated and detail-oriented line producer, has been instrumental in the successful journey of “Behold A Lady”, a poignant coming-of-age film already making waves …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:34 GMT

Nourish + Bloom Market Becomes First U.S. AI-Powered, Zero Checkout Grocery Store to Accept EBT Payments

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nourish + Bloom Market, an autonomous grocery store based in Atlanta, has become the first AI-powered, zero checkout grocery store in the United States to accept Electronic Benefit …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Pine Tree Recovery Center Announces In-Network Status with Carelon/Elevance Insurance

Portland, ME – Pine Tree Recovery Center, a leading addiction treatment provider in Maine, announces it is now in-network with Carelon/Elevance insurance. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pine Tree Recovery …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

Quality Care at Home Unveils Brand Refresh, Elevates Premium In-Home Care Services in Bradenton

Quality Care at Home, a trusted in-home care provider for seniors and disabled individuals, announces rebrand and enhanced personalized care services. BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quality Care at Home, a …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

APRIL DIAMOND’S '30 DAYS OF APRIL' CAMPAIGN A SMASH SUCCESS — OVER HALF A MILLION VIEWS ACROSS HER SOCIAL MEDIA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pop-dance powerhouse and Billboard-charting Recording Artist April Diamond has just wrapped her groundbreaking campaign, “30 Days of April,” to over Half a Million Views. This …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Guardian Recovery Launches Saddle Brook Counseling Center Offering Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment Programs

Guardian Recovery announces the opening of Saddle Brook Counseling Center, a treatment facility providing comprehensive outpatient programs in New Jersey. SADDLE BROOK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Recovery …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

First 5 California Announces Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025

First 5 California Announces Statewide Day of Action with Press Conference at Fairytale Town SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California today announced the upcoming Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025 …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Keystone’s 2025 Cooling Line Features ENERGY STAR® 'Most Efficient' Unit for Homes and Offices

New lineup meets growing demand for energy-saving, renter- and office-friendly cooling options PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rising summer temperatures and growing concerns about energy costs, the demand for …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. will hold five online auctions on consecutive days, May 21-25; collectibles will abound

Collectors should be especially mindful of the May 24th and 25th dates. The overall expected top lot of the five days is a restored 1962 Austin-Healy sports car NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miller & Miller …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

Dr. Bill Releford Honored by Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

Healthcare advocate receives Cultivator of the Year Award from San Fernando Valley Chapter LOS ANGLES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Fernando Valley Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is proud to announce …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Louisiana-Based Startup Launches Touchless, At-Home Car Wash Service Amid Growing Industry Demand

The Future of Car Care Doesn’t Wait in Line—It Comes to You HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new entrant in the car care industry is offering a streamlined, tech-forward alternative to traditional car washes. …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Sam Sammane’s ‘Republic of Mars’ Imagines a Future Colony—and the Fragile Politics Holding It Together

The speculative novel, released May 4 on Amazon, paints a haunting portrait of stability, memory, and the quiet ways freedom begins to unravel. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Not all political collapse begins with …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

London Theatre Direct Maps Blueprint of Successful Musical Songs

Study explores 2,136 songs from top 100 musicals of all time to identify "blueprint" of musical songs LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study by leading ticketing platform London Theatre …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

Andria Litto, Award-Winning Producer, Secures Backing for Chilling New Genre Film MURDER-ABILIA written by Mark Pavia

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andria Litto, multi-award-winning writer, producer, director has signed a financing deal with a private investor for the upcoming original genre feature MURDER-ABILIA, written and …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Wild Interest Podcast Takes Us Back to US Shock Olympic Win, Talks Pro Parenting with Influencer Jayme Yannuzzi

“Miracle On Ice” Surprise 1980 US Olympic Victory, Youth Hockey in Lake Placid, NY Today, and Motherhood Influencer Jayme Yannuzzi of “Teach Talk Inspire.” NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Wild Interest" …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Denver Plant Club Brings Sustainable Plant Education and Design to Platt Park

Denver Plant Club combines sustainability, plant education, and ethical goods in a welcoming retail space in Denver’s Platt Park neighborhood. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Denver …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Carole Alexander Introduces her inaugural Summer 2025 Bag Collection from Alexander by Design

From the quiet moments of quarantine to the vibrant streets of summer, an everyday accessory is transformed into a work of art. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, meet what is likely to become a new …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Giant Screen Cinema Association and Dome Fest West Announce Partnership to Advance Immersive Cinema

The GSCA and Dome Fest West join forces to strengthen the global immersive cinema community and foster innovation in large-format and dome-based media. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Giant Screen Cinema …

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