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Chidinma Adesina's Miss Universe Nigeria win sparks mixed reactions Chidinma Ongwe Vanessa Adesina's victory at the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant has sparked controversy on social media. Chidinma was offered the opportunity to compete a week before the final and accepted, withdrawing from the Miss South Africa pageant. On Saturday night, the 23-year-old was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 and will represent Nigeria at the Miss Universe pageant in Mexico. The model’s win sparked controversy with some Nigerians alleging that organizers were biased and believed other contestants deserved to win. Read some of the comments below: “I flew her over there…
Connie Chiume's death forced the theater to announce her as one of the inductees; the remaining 39 members will be announced on the day. As a way of paying tribute to artistic greatness, 15 blocks of sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard in the United States are embedded with stars on the landmark Hollywood Walk of Fame. To honour South African arts legends, Soweto Theatre will be installing stars engraved with the names of 40 selected legendary figures on the walls of the theatre. “By embedding these 40 stars within the walls of Soweto Theatre, we are not only acknowledging their immense…
The Power of Women 2023 The vision of a world where women have equal rights, opportunities and agency is within reach. Accelerating women's equality and empowerment requires a comprehensive, multifaceted approach. It requires the collaborative and relentless efforts of governments, organizations, communities and individuals. By removing barriers, challenging norms and fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect, we can create a future where women are equal partners in building a fairer and more prosperous world for all. In this edition of Power of Women, we celebrate 50 stories of triumph. See all past winners here. The Power of Women 2023…
The vision of a world where women have equal rights, opportunities and agency is within reach. Accelerating women's equality and empowerment requires a comprehensive, multifaceted approach. It requires the collaborative and relentless efforts of governments, organizations, communities and individuals. By removing barriers, challenging norms and fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect, we can create a future where women are equal partners in building a fairer and more prosperous world for all. In this edition of Power of Women, we celebrate 50 stories of triumph. See all past winners here. Power of Women 2024Power of Women 2024Power…
LENSMAN: Durban police commissioner Sibonelo Mchunu says his department will take over the city's CCTV network from the Disaster Management Department, which will help eradicate crime. Photo: Des Erasmus Metro police chief Sibonelo Mchunu is prepared to let his staff run the network, but sources say the R100-million-a-year installation and maintenance contract is too attractive to pass up. This content is Subscribers only. Join the M&G Community The Mail & Guardian's mission is to provide the best experience for all our readers – join the M&G community and support our commitment to consistently deliver in-depth news. Subscribe With your subscription…
Miss Universe Nigeria Chidinma Adesina Chidinma Adesina has expressed gratitude after being crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024. The model took to Instagram on Sunday to write a lengthy post thanking her supporters and the Silverbird team for giving her the opportunity to compete in the pageant. Chidinma also congratulated the other models who competed in the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant. “It has truly been an incredible journey. Standing here as Miss Universe Nigeria is a dream come true and I am so honoured and humbled to wear this crown tonight. I want to dedicate this crown to Almighty God who…
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What a heartbreaking way to end Women's Month. DJ Fresh, whose real name is Thato Sikwane, has paid tribute to radio and TV personality Thabiso Sikwane, who passed away on Saturday. According to Fresh, Sikwane died at about 6.30am on Saturday. She was 50 years old. Sikwane, who was married to DJ Fresh for 20 years before their divorce in 2022, was widely respected for her contributions to the radio and television industries. “They're saying it may have been a heart attack, but they haven't determined the cause. It doesn't make sense so we're waiting for the autopsy results so…
Sikwane was 50 years old. The families of Mr Sikwane and Mr Matladi confirmed the death of broadcaster Thabiso Sikwane, who died on Saturday. Sikwane was 50 years old. She was married to DJ Fresh (real name Thato Sikwane) for 20 years but divorced in 2022. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Tabiso, whose dedication and passion for Christ, family life and the media and entertainment industry left an indelible mark on his colleagues and audiences,” the family said in a statement. “She had a stellar career in radio and television producing, hosting and…
Basel will host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025, after Swiss singer Nemo won in 2024. The event will take place in the St. Jakobshalle in May. Basel will host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025 after the Swiss border city was chosen on Friday to host the 69th edition of the glitzy annual TV extravaganza. Swiss singer Nemo's victory at Eurovision 2024 secured Switzerland the right to host the event next year, guaranteeing it will attract huge audiences from around the world. Switzerland's third largest city, located on the border with France and Germany, overtook Geneva to take the…