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Best International Act Nominees Announced
South Africa's Donald Moatshe and Toya Delazy, above, Uganda's Radio and Weasel, Nigeria's 2Face and Ice Prince, and Ghana's R2Bees have been nominated for the Best International Act at the BET Awards.
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Nigerian Star Davido to Build A School?
HKN boss and pop star Davido has announced plans to build affordable schools across the country.
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One-on-One With Kenyan Star Amileena
Tusker Project Fame finalist Amileena Mwenesi talks about the success of her singles and expectations for her debut album.
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We Are the World - Today
Twenty-eight years ago, dozens of musicians "checked their egos at the door" of a Los Angeles studio to record 'We Are the World' - generating over U.S.$75 million for famine relief. Now AllAfrica and USA for Africa invite you to join a two-year initiative in advance of the song's 30th anniversary. To learn how to use this initiative as a platform for promoting diverse causes in the 'We Are the World' spirit, visit this Facebook Group or this Google+ Community.
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- Nigeria: Jay Z Coming to Nigeria (Vanguard)
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- Kenya: It's Out With the Man Pants and in With the Man Dress? (Capital FM)
- Western Sahara: Festivities Marking 40th Anniversary of Outbreak of Armed Struggle Kicked Off in Tifariti (SPS)
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Ecowas
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