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Chioma Umeala pushes for more diversity in animé

The Women King star Chioma Umeala is driven by closing the gap in terms of representation for black women in the world of animé.

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Insurance literacy builds trust, mitigates potential conflicts

Kenya's insurance penetration rate stands at 2.29%.

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Merrifield pupil wins public speaking contest

In a display of oratory prowess, 13-year-old Inathi Tofa, a pupil at Merrifield College, emerged as the overall winner in the Alexander Road Public Speaking and Debating tournament held in Gqeberha. Unpacking complex issues facing the African continent, the young public-speaking prodigy captivated the audience with her powerful words — a skill she had cultivated since the age of five.

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READER LETTER | Gumede spot-on on Africa's demise

Hats off to finest Prof William Gumede for hitting the nail on the head with his analysis of Africa's orchestrated demise. An excellently articulated opinion in Sowetan (April 18) was most insightful and deserves to be decorated in golden frames and be affix on the walls of AU, African parliaments, uUniversities and schools.

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Raila hosts European diplomats, drums up support for AU chair bid

The leaders exchanged views on bilateral, regional and global issues.

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'I have the freedom of creativity' — 5 minutes with Nvcely Sings

Get to know rising star Nvcely Sings.

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SA's first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator

Did media leave Okumu aside because they ‘didn’t care’ about the details or because the story of the transition in the hands of a conservative Christian mediator was inconvenient?

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Qonce-born Govan Whittles relishes dream job on TV news show

As one of the newest investigative journalists on award-winning television news show Carte Blanche, Eastern Cape-born Govan Whittles is keen to expose the shortfalls of his home province.

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MAKHUDU SEFARA | Emboldened police using force against gangs or trigger-happy bandits

Expecting police to resolve crime without a concomitant focus on socioeconomic factors is to kick the can down the road and hope for the best

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Police probing Knysna DA councillor over 'monkey circus' comment

Knysna DA councillor Sharon Sabbagh is under investigation by the police over allegations that she used a derogatory term during a recent committee meeting.

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