Renowned Nigerian comedian Mark Angel has come under scrutiny over claims of underpaying Emmanuella, the young star in his comedy skits. Social media influencer Denilson Igwe alleges that despite Mark Angel earning N160,000 monthly from his content, Emmanuella was only paid N20,000. This controversy has ignited intense debates online demanding fair pay for Emmanuella's contributions.
full articlePresident William Ruto has assured former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa of a significant role in his administration despite her exclusion from the new cabinet. Speaking in Kilifi County, Ruto praised Jumwa for her steadfast support and commitment, promising her a vital place in government affairs. Jumwa, in turn, expressed her trust in Ruto's leadership choices and welcomed new cabinet nominations.
full articleAya Nakamura, a French-Malian singer known for her eclectic music, faces racist backlash in France over potential Olympics performance. French officials are investigating the comments while the incident sparks debates on racism and identity in the country.
full articleBarcelona has acquired 22-year-old striker Pau Victor for about €3 million on a five-year contract lasting until 2029. The club will evaluate his future after their US tour, which is a pre-season routine. This decision follows numerous proposals for the team and adding Victor increases competition for the centre-forward spot.
full articleIn the captivating finale of the Apple TV+ series 'Presumed Innocent,' the true killer of Carolyn Polhemus is revealed. The series, based on Scott Turow's novel, deviates from the book and 1990 film adaptation, offering a nuanced take on the characters. The show's climactic ending uncovers that Jaden Sabich, Rusty Sabich's daughter, is the murderer.
full articleThomas Jolly, the artistic director for the Paris 2024 Olympics, aims to showcase France's rich history, culture, and beauty during the opening ceremony on July 26. The ambitious event will feature iconic French elements, celebrating the start of the Paris Games.
full articleBarack Obama's recent remarks as speculation mounts over Michelle Obama's potential 2024 presidential bid. Obama praised President Joe Biden for stepping aside but did not endorse Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. This silence has raised questions about a possible endorsement of his wife. The 2024 Democratic race heats up amid Biden's withdrawal and Harris's growing endorsements.
full articleInter Miami pulled off a dramatic comeback to defeat the Chicago Fire 2-1 in a thrilling MLS encounter. Rookie Matías Rojas and seasoned star Jordi Alba provided the crucial goals for Miami, while Rafael Czichos netted for the Fire. The victory places Inter Miami at the top of the league with 53 points as they head into a month-long Leagues Cup break.
full articleMiss South Africa, Natasha Joubert, marked Mandela Day by visiting Mveledzandivho Primary School in Soweto. Her visit aimed to underscore the importance of education. She interacted with the students, motivating them to focus on their studies and envision a brighter future. This initiative honors Nelson Mandela’s legacy of community service.
full articleThe historical background behind 'Those About To Die' delves into Emperor Vespasian's reign, including his monumental projects such as the Temple of Peace and the Colosseum. The article explores Vespasian's portrayal, the grandeur of the Colosseum's opening games, and the brutal nature of Roman entertainment. It also touches on Vespasian's death and the role of his brother Domitian.
full articleLionel Messi was spotted at Inter Miami's game against Toronto FC despite suffering a right ankle ligament injury during the Copa America final. Messi, visibly in pain, left the game after the injury. He watched the match alongside his family and bodyguard while wearing a protective boot. Inter Miami triumphed 3-1, and the club has announced Messi will be out indefinitely pending further evaluations.
full articleJack Black's band, Tenacious D, has ceased their tour after bandmate Kyle Gass made a controversial remark about shooting Donald Trump. This incident sparked backlash, leading to the tour's cancellation and raising debates on free speech limits and the consequences of provocative statements.
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