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7 daily challenges people living with albinism in Nigeria face

2 mn read People living with albinism in Nigeria encounter profound challenges stemming from pervasive misconceptions and deeply rooted prejudices. These challenges manifest in various forms of discrimination that significantly impact their daily lives: 1. **Social stigma and isolation**: Individuals with albinism often face social stigma due to their distinct appearance. They are subjected to curiosity, fear, and […]

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7 common myths about people living with albinism

2 mn read Albinism, a genetic condition characterized by the absence of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, is often surrounded by myths and misconceptions that stem from cultural beliefs. These myths contribute to stigma, discrimination, and even violence against individuals with albinism across various societies. Here are some common myths about albinism and their impact: […]

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5 African countries with the most powerful passports in 2024

< 1 mn read Based on Henley & Partners’ 2024 data, here are the top 5 strongest African passports: 1. **Seychelles** – Global Rank: 26 – Visa-Free Score: 156 – Seychelles has consistently held the top spot for three years, offering its citizens visa-free access to numerous European and Chinese destinations. 2. **Mauritius** – Global Rank: 30 – Visa-Free […]

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Celine Dion vows to return to stage performance despite health challenges

< 1 mn read Renowned Canadian singer Celine Dion has made a heartfelt declaration that she will not allow her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome to hinder her return to performing live on stage. In an interview with American television host Hoda Kotb on the Today Show, the 56-year-old artist expressed her unwavering determination to sing again, even if […]

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Davido shares excitement over Grammy expansion to Africa and The Middle East

< 1 mn read Davido, the renowned Nigerian artist, has expressed his excitement over the Recording Academy’s recent decision to expand its reach into Africa and the Middle East. This move is seen as a significant step towards recognizing and supporting the vibrant musical talent and global influence of African music. In a press statement published by finance.yahoo.com, Davido […]

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Shatta Wale tackles Sarkodie for comparing himself to Davido, Wizkid & Burna Boy

< 1 mn read Shatta Wale has recently shared his perspective on the controversy surrounding Sarkodie’s song ‘Brag’, where Sarkodie emphasized his status as one of Africa’s top rappers while referencing Nigerian stars Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake. In response, Shatta Wale commented on social media, expressing that what matters is where Sarkodie stands now, not his past […]

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Billionaire S.K. Macharia has made a sudden and drastic decision to close down his company, resulting in the immediate termination of all employees.

< 1 mn read In a significant and unexpected move within the insurance sector, billionaire S. K. Macharia, chairman of Royal Credit Limited, has announced the immediate closure of Directline Assurance Company. This decision comes amidst allegations of financial mismanagement involving a staggering amount of over Sh7 billion, which Macharia attributed to the former directors of Directline. The closure […]

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Kenyan pitmaster eyeing 80-hour Guinness record for Nyama Choma

< 1 mn read Content creator Njeri Mbugua is gearing up to make history with an ambitious attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest barbecue marathon by an individual. The current record stands at an impressive 80 hours, set by Jan Greeff in Columbus, Georgia, USA, back in April 2014. Greeff’s achievement involved an extensive menu […]

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A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment, eight years after brutally stabbing a pregnant woman eleven times.

< 1 mn read A man in Denmark has been sentenced to life imprisonment and subsequent preventive detention after fatally stabbing a heavily pregnant woman in 2016, according to the district court in Glostrup. The 30-year-old man committed this brutal act by stabbing the woman 11 times with a knife in a park near Copenhagen, and additionally mutilating her […]

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