If you are not, we present to you an overview of some of the most popular and different styles of stand-up comedy and how they apply in Uganda. Observational Comedy This style of stand-up comedy is popular with comedians Anne Kansiime, Daniel Omara, Cotilda, Hillary Okello, among others. Observational comedy …
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This year’s African Film Festival witnessed the recognition of stellar performances and outstanding films. Directed by Ifeoma Nkiruka Chukwuogo, Phoenix Fury showcases a filmmaker’s ability to seamlessly blend past and present elements together serving us a fine collage of storytelling. The film follows Ifeatu from her birth through a series …
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The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Obaseki, who came into office on November 12, 2016, is expected to end his eight-year tenure on November 12, 2024. Obaseki dissolved the cabinet shortly after a valedictory session held at the Government House on Friday in Benin. His deputy, Godwins Omobayo, moved …
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Buba said that while more than 70 extremist members were eliminated at Kwallaram, several more were killed at Arainna Ciki. The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has killed more than 70 terrorists in air strikes conducted on November 6 at Kwallaram and Arainna Ciki islands in Borno. This is …
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World Data Lab (WDL), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has introduced the Africa Youth Employment Clock, a pioneering digital tool designed to address the urgent need for dignified and fulfilling employment opportunities for young people across Africa. According to WDL projections, Africa is experiencing unprecedented growth in its youth …
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