by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News
Rose Okeke, a Nigerian writer, wins the James Currey Prize for African Literature 2022. Rose wins the £1000 award for her novel, “”Child of the Corn.”” beating other shortlisted novels from 3 African countries. She also became an Oxford...
by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News
Scientists have discovered the remains of Africa’s oldest dinosaurs, which lived around 230 million years ago, in Zimbabwe. The dinosaur, known as Mbiresaurus raathi, was found on two expeditions in 2017 and 2019 by a group of researchers from Zimbabwe, Zambia,...
by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News
…Scientists have discovered a long-extinct species of fossils in Ethiopia that is the size of a modern lion. Several international excavation teams discovered the fossils over the years. It was recently described in the French scientific journal Comptes Rendus...
by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News
Professor Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, Founding Director of the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), wins the 2022 Africa Food Prize at the AGRF2022 Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. He won a $100,000 cash prize for his outstanding scientific and academic contributions...
by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News, Business, News
Zay Ride, a ride-hailing company, and Garri Logistics, a digital freight brokerage company, are among the 60 start-ups selected for the Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa. Zay Ride and Garri Logistics, founders, will be part of the Startups Black Founders Fund...
by AllureAdmin | Sep 14, 2022 | African News, Sport
Ahlam Hamid, an Egyptian karate player, won gold at the 2022 Karate-1 Premier League Karate championship. Hamdi won after defeating Ukrainian Anzhelika Terliuga, the 2022 European Karate Championships winner. Hamid competed in the 55 kg weight class and won her first...
