As the holiday season draws near, it’s easy to get swept away in a tide of expenses. Discover how focusing on needs over wants can lead to a more fulfilling and financially sound December.
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Mai Atafo’s transition from corporate to couture captures a remarkable story of passion and precision, crafting his path from brand manager to one of Africa’s fashion icons. Explore his journey and influence in this spotlight.
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The Mombasa Carnival, a colorful celebration held every November in Kenya’s coastal city, brings together diverse cultures, music, and cuisine in a lively street festival. Drawing locals and tourists alike, this event showcases Kenya’s rich heritage with parades, traditional dance, and an array of foods inspired by Swahili, Arab, and Indian influences. Set against Mombasa’s beautiful beaches and historic sites, the carnival is a vibrant experience of African traditions, sights, and sounds.
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Mercy Akide – First-Ever African Women’s Footballer of the Year
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGMercy Akide’s story isn’t just about football; it’s a testament to resilience and inspiration. From the fields of Nigeria to becoming Africa’s first Women’s Footballer of the Year, Akide’s journey embodies the promise of African women’s football. Dive into her journey, achievements, and enduring legacy that continues to inspire the next generation.
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Ademola Lookman: Rising Star in European and African Football
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGAs the footballing world turns its gaze to the glitz and glamour of the…
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Beyond the popular beaches, these two nations offer hidden coastal gems that showcase incredible landscapes, rich cultures, and local traditions that breathe life into their shorelines.
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Focusing on these healthy habits may not eliminate the risk of breast cancer entirely, but they certainly contribute to a healthier lifestyle that supports breast health. From maintaining a balanced diet to prioritizing screenings, these small steps empower you to take charge of your health.
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Lookman, Troost-Ekong Make CAF 2024 Awards Nominees for Men’s Categories
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGThe December 16 ceremony in Marrakech is anticipated to be a defining moment for African football. It will celebrate the achievements of the continent’s finest while setting the stage for continued growth and influence on the global football scene.
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With only days left until the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony on 28th October, the football world is once again brimming with anticipation. As global icons like Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland remain favorites, Africa has also produced a roster of world-class talent that has significantly shaped the Ballon d’Or history.
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Nigeria’s Flamingos continued their dominance at the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Dominican Republic. With qualification already secured, Coach Bankole Olowookere rotated his squad, but it was Aminat Moshood’s brilliant 88th-minute strike that clinched the victory. The Flamingos now advance to the quarterfinals with a perfect record, setting up a thrilling clash with the United States