Rest Of The World | Commentary February 24, 2022 Russia has unleashed a full-scale assault on Ukraine. The assault began in the early morning hours of February 24, 2022 (local time) with precise bombing by planes and cruise missiles from different directions, of military infrastructure in many Ukraine’s cities including capital Kiev, Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Mariupol, and Odessa, among others. The air attacks that are ongoing, are said to have been followed by deployment of g

Africa | Energy & Environment | Infrastructure | Ethiopia February 20, 2022 Generation of electricity from Ethiopia’s gigantic hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile commenced on February 20, 2022. That was reported by some media. According to the reports, the inaugural generation of electricity from the dam that is called Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam alias GERD, marks the completion of phase one of the prestigious and ambitious hydropower plant project and entails generat

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Entertainment & Lifestyle February 19, 2022 Ye has opposed Kim Kardashian’s request to be officially single, reported some US media on February 19, 2022. According to the reports, Ye did that in response to a motion filed to court by Kim Kardashian in December 2021, that requests the court to declare her single before she is officially divorced. In responding, Ye through his attorneys is said to have filed a countermotion against Kim Kardash

Africa | Tanzania February 16, 2022 Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has met the country’s exiled main opposition leader Tundu Lissu, reported some media on February 16, 2022. The meeting between the president and the deputy chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema is said to have taken place in Brussels, Belgium, where Tundu Lissu lives in exile. The meeting took place at a time when the chairman of Chadema Freeman Mbowe has been languishing in jail si

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Entertainment & Lifestyle February 15, 2022 Ye and his former wife Kim Kardashian have so far maintained almost same pace and direction on the romantic front, exploring new romantic experiences with younger lovers, since the latter filed for divorce from the former earlier last year. However, things seem to be changing rather dramatically in this respect, with the former couple now moving in opposite directions in terms of success in their r

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Entertainment & Lifestyle February 15, 2022 Snoop Dogg, Mary J Blige, and Dr Dre were among legendary musicians who rocked the stage during the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on February 13, 2022. Other music legends who performed during the show included 50 Cents, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem. As for the 2022 Super Bowl per se, Los Angeles Rams won it after defeating Cincinnati Bengals. (Video: C

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Entertainment & Lifestyle February 7, 2022 Kylie Jenner has given birth to her second child with Travis Scott. That was announced by Kylie Jenner on Instagram on February 6, 2022 (local time). According to the announcement, the beauty multi-millionaire gave birth to a baby boy on February 2, 2022. As such, the duo’s first child, daughter Stormi Webster who is 4, has now a brother. _____________________________ © 2015 - 2022 Africauptodate. Al

Africa | Sports February 5, 2022 Athletes from 5 African countries are competing for medals at the 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China, that began on February 4, 2022. The countries are Nigeria, Ghana, Morocco, Madagascar, and Eritrea. _____________________________ © 2015 - 2022 Africauptodate. All Rights Reserved

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Barbados February 5, 2022 Rihanna’s ex-boyfriend Drake is suspected to have gone berserk after hearing the news about Rihanna’s debut pregnancy, reported some media on February 3, 2022. According to the reports, the incredible Canadian rapper is suspected to have been so upset about the news that he unfollowed Rihanna and her boyfriend A$AP Rocky on Instagram. Drake’s actions if true, probably indicated that he had concealed desire and wish o

Africa's Diaspora Communities | Barbados Rihanna is pregnant, reported same US media late on January 31, 2022. The lucky father of the beauty mogul’s first child is A$AP Rocky. The duo has been an item since late 2020. According to the reports, Rihanna flaunted her baby bump while taking a stroll in the streets of New York City with the extra ordinary rapper over the weekend. _____________________________ © 2015 - 2022 Africauptodate. All Rights Reserved