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Influence isn't just about entertainment': Olandria Carthen's platform goes global in new Rolling Stone Africa cover story
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (783+ words) The "Love Island USA" breakout takes her story from Alabama to Lagos, showing what can happen when reality TV fame becomes rooted in purpose. Olandria Carthen's post-"Love Island USA" glow-up has entered a new chapter, and this one is…...
The immigration issue causing some Africans to root against South Africa this World Cup
1+ week, 1+ day ago (322+ words) Anti-immigration sentiments in South Africa have led to three African nations evacuating their citizens from the country. South Africa and Mexico opened the World Cup on Thursday (June 11) in Mexico City with Mexico winning the opening contest 2-0. For citizens of…...
New details emerge in Ashlee Jenae death investigation after authorities rule suicide
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (256+ words) Tanzanian authorities have ruled influencer Ashlee Jenae's death a suicide, revealing evidence from online searches and messages that investigators say pointed to emotional distress before her death. This week, Tanzanian authorities officially ruled the death of influencer Ashlee Jenae, whose…...
Zanzibar police conclude investigation into death of influencer Ashlee Jenae
2+ week, 1+ day ago (305+ words) "We established that she had been experiencing mental distress," Zanzibar Deputy Director of Criminal Investigations Zuberi Chembera said at a press conference. The cause of an influencer's sudden and tragic death during a vacation abroad has been confirmed. The Zanzibar…...
Champion runner Caster Semenya ending legal fight against sex eligibility rules
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (590+ words) A lawyer for Semenya, said that they wouldn't take her appeal back to the Swiss supreme court, which was an option many presumed to be next. Olympic champion runner'Caster Semenya'is ending a seven-year legal challenge against sex eligibility rules in…...
Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Catholic Church's role in legitimizing slavery
3+ week, 5+ day ago (429+ words) The historic apology acknowledges how the Catholic Church's highest authority helped give European powers religious cover to subjugate and enslave non-Christians. Pope Leo XIV is making history with an apology that goes further than past papal statements on slavery. The…...
Trump brought 6, 000 white South Africans to US through refugee program, plans for 10, 000 more
3+ week, 6+ day ago (171+ words) The president has been executing the program for white South Africans while canceling refugee programs for other groups. President Donald Trump is making good on his promise to bring more white South Africans into the U. S. , after falsely claiming the demographic…...
Ashlee Jenae's fianc" absent from funeral as family's quest for answers continues
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (244+ words) Days after a viral proposal, a sudden death and lingering questions leave Ashlee Jenae's grieving family searching for truth. This week, influencer Ashlee Jenae, born Ashly Robinson, was laid to rest in New Jersey. However, as her family and friends…...
Body of Ashlee Jenae returned to family in New Jersey amid ongoing death investigation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (382+ words) The Ashlee Jenae Tanzania investigation continues as her family awaits autopsy results and missing belongings. The body of content creator Body of Ashlee Jenae returned to family in New Jersey amid ongoing death investigation The Ashlee Jenae Tanzania investigation continues…...
'Welcome home, Zandile!' Doja Cat reconnects with her roots in first-ever performance in South Africa
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (305+ words) Doja Cat, whose real name is Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, performed in South Africa for the first time this weekend and received a grand homecoming. Doja Cat's South African fans had been waiting for the moment when the artist finally…...