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from
parliament
following
his
Thursday
pubic
hair
comment.
Munir
Zulu,
arguably
the
youngest
Member
of
Parliament
MP
in
Zambia's
current
National
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Better
late
than
n e v e r , H a p p y
T e a c h e r s D a y
t o o u r t e a c h e r s
s e r v i n g i n d i ff e r e n t
p a r t s o f A f r i c a O n
W ednesday ,
October
5 t h , t e a c h e r s w o r l dover
celebrated
their
i n e s t i m a b l e y e t
u n d e r r e p o r t e d a n d
u n d e r r a t e d r o l e i n
creating
a
better
world
for
all.
It's
nobrainer
that
being
a
teacher
is
no
longer
fashionable.
I t i s n o l o n g e r
f a s h i o n a b l e b e c a u s e
of
the
poor
conditions
o f s e r v i c e s e r v i n g
teachers
continue
to
e n d u r e . P o l i t i c a l
i n t e r f e r e n c e i n t h e
a d m i n i s t r a t i o n o f
education
continue
to
hamper
changes
and
t h e m o s t n e e d e d
a u t o n o m y E v e n s o ,
t e a c h e r s a r e s t i l l
g e n e r a l s t o r e c k o n
with
at
the
battlefront
o f t h e w a r a g a i n s t
ignorance.
They
remain
a s u r e g u i d e w h e r e
i n t e l l e c t u a l
d e v e l o p m e n t i s
concerned.
I n t h e w o r d s o f E v e
Garrison,
c o m p a s
knowledge,
T h e s e m
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
2
r
"A teacher
is
a
s t h a t a c t i v a t e s
the
magnets
of
curiosity ,
and
wisdom."
a g n e t s o f
curiosity ,
knowledge
and
wisdom
are
fundamentals
of
meaningful
living
which
fi n d s e x p r e s s i o n i n
respect
for
humanity
and
nature,
belief
in
God
and
s e r v i c e t o o n e a n o t h e r F r o m u s a t A f r i c a w o r l d
N e w s p a p e r , H a p p y
T eachers
Day
to
our
dear
teachers.
T each
the
world
to
a
star's
worth.
By:
The
EditorinChief
W h e n
a
p o o r
m a n
g e t s
m o n e y ,
h i s
p e n i s
b e g i n s
t o
i t c h
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
3A F R I - W I Z D O M
.
L e s o t h o
R E L A T I O N S H I P
B E T W E E N
F A I T H
A N D
W O R K S
A p o s t l e P a u l
t e a c h e s u s
s o m e t h i n g
s i g n i fi c a n t a b o u t t h e
r e l a t i o n s h i p b e t w e e n
faith
and
works.
It
is
not
t h a t w o r k s h a v e n o
place
in
our
lives.
Faith,
h e s a y s , m e a n s
depending
on
God
and
not
on
oneself.
Some
in
his
day
depended
on
the
works
of
the
law
so
he
presents
as
a
model
of
how
to
live
before
God
a
m a n w h o l i v e d b e f o r e
the
law
existed.
Abraham
depended
on
God;
he
was
a
man
of
faith.
When
you
live
like
him,
you
will
be
blessed
a n d e v e r y o n e a r o u n d
you
will
be
blessed,
too.
By
trusting
in
God,
we
receive
the
Spirit
which
empowers
us
to
do
good
w o r k s S o , w e t r u s t i n
God
and
do
good
works
w i t h o u t t h i n k i n g , W e
h a v e t o d o a l l t h e s e
t h i n g s f o r G o d t o l o v e
and
accept
us.
The
Lord
Jesus
wants
to
fill
our
minds
and
hearts
with
the
power
of
His
lifegiving
word
and
healing
love.
Jesus
makes
it
very
clear
that
there
are
no
world.
W e
are
either
for
the
Lord
Jesus
or
against
Him,
for
the
kingdom
of
G o d o r a g a i n s t i t . We
c a n n o t s e r v e t w
k i n g d o m s
e a c
o
t
a
C
the
peace
and
security
PRA YERS
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
4
n e u t r a l p a r t i e s i n t h i s
o
o p p
s e d
o
h
n o t h e r
h o o s e
of
a
life
submitted
to
God
and
His
word.
Lord
Jesus,
be
the
ruler
o f o u r h e a r t s a n d t h e
m a s t e r o f o u r h o m e .
Amen
Lord
Jesus,
may
there
be
nothing
in
our
lives
that
is
E V A N G E L I S M n o t
u n d e r
Y o u r
l o r d s h i p .
A m e n
L o r d
J e s u s,
we
p r a y :
h e a l
o u r
w o r l d
o f a l l
w a r ,
c r i s e s
and
d i s e a s e s ;
b l e s s ,
p r o t e c t , p r o s p e r ,
promote,
guide,
comfort
us,
grant
eternal
rest
to
the
departed
and
answer
t o t h e s e a n d a l l o u r
prayers.
Amen
B y
M a b e l
O w a b u m u w a
M a l a w i ' s
C h a k w e r a
D e f e n d s
T h r e e - w e e k
L o n g
U . S
S t a y
M
a l a w i ' s
P r e s i d e n t
L a z a r u s
C h a k w e r a r e t u r n e d
h o m e T u e s d a y ,
October
4
a f t e r
s p e n d i n g
t h r e e
w e e k s i n
N e w
Y o r k , a
d e v e l o p m ent
which
g a t h e r e d
s h a r p
c r i t i c i s m
f r o m
M a l a w i a n
o p p o s i t i o n a n d
s o c i a l
m e d i a
users.
P r e s i d e n t C h a k w e r a
w h o l e f t M a l a w i o n
Sept.
13
and
stopped
i n K e n y a b e f o r e
leaving
for
the
United
S t a t e s t o a t t e n d t h e
U n i t e d N a t i o n s
G e n e r a l A s s e m b l y
(UNGA)
has
defended
his
longest
stay
in
the
U.S.
A d d r e s s i n g h i s
s u p p o r t e r s a t t h e
a i r p o r t , P r e s i d e n t
C h a k w
h i s t
example
a y i
times
b y g
Chakwera
to
school.
“ K u t i
tizingoyang'anitsitsana
kunoku
kumanena
kuti
D e m o c r a t i c
P r o g r e s s i v e P a r t y
( D P P ) h a d e a r l i e r
c o n d e m n e d C h a k w e r a
for
travelling
to
the
US
in
t h e m i d d l e o f
f u e l , f o r e x a n d
electricity
crises.
money
but
he
would
go
out
of
the
house
and
do
everything
possible
to
make
money .
He
went
on
saying
his
f a t h e r w o u l d b o r r o w
m o n e y a n d t r a v e l
s e v e r a l k i l o m e t r e s t o
Nkhoma
to
buy
locally
made
products
which
he
would
then
resell
in
o t h e r v i l l a g e s a n d
m a n a g e t o p a y b a c k
t h e l o a n s a n d s e n d
zinthu
zavuta
aliyense
n d i k u m a n g o d a n d a u l a ,
a l i y e n s e
n d i k u m a n g o z i t s e k e r a
mnyumba
tifera
limodzi
mnyumbamo.
(If
we
all
stay
in
the
country
and
c o n t i n u e c o m p l a i n i n g
that
nothing
is
working
with
no
one
going
out
to
find
solutions,
then
we
w o u l d a l l d i e ) , ” s a i d
Chakwera.
T h e M a l a w i
leader
lauded
his
trip
to
the
United
States
saying
he
h a s s e c u r e d
i n v e s t m e n t s i n
a r e a s s u c h a s
h e a l t h ,
a g r i c u l t u r e ,
e d u c a t i o n ,
e n e r g y ,
transport,
sports
a n d y o u t h
d e v e l o p m e n t
a d v a n c i n g . H e
a l s o m e n t i o n e d
t h e s i g n i n g o f t h e
M i l l e n n i u m C h a l l e n g e
C o m p a c t w h i c h i s
b r i n g i n g o v e r K 3 5 0
billion
to
Malawi.
H e f u r t h e r a d d e d t h a t
t h e U A E g o v e r n m e n t
w o u l d b e s e n d i n g a
delegation
to
Malawi
in
t w o w e e k s ' t i m e t o
i n v e s t i n t h e e n e r g y
sector
to
end
prevailing
b l a c k o u t s
A d d i t i o n a l
reporting
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
5T R E N D S
A F R I C A
e r a d e f e n d e d
r i p
i v i n g a n
of
his
father ,
s
n g t h e r e w e r e
when
he
had
no
T h e o p p o s i t i o n
.
by
Malawi24 By:
Joshua
Illya
G h a n a
L o s i n g
F i g h t
A g a i n s t
I l l e g a l
M i n i n g
G h a n i a n
P r e s i d e n t
N a n a
A d d o
D a n k w a
A k u f o
A d d o
r e v e a l e d
t h i s w e e k
t h a t h i s
g o v e r n m e n t h a d
f a i l e d t o
w i n t h e
fi g h t
a g a i n s t
i l l e g a l
mining.
A c c o r d i n g t o
P r e s i d e n t A k u f o A d d o , t h e g o l d r i c h
c o u n t r y i s n o w h e r e
near
victory
despite
all
the
efforts
he
and
his
government
have
had
put
into
fighting
illegal
mining.
In
his
W ednesday ,
Oct
6,
National
House
of
C h i e f s a d d r e s s ,
A d d o s a i d h i s
government
had
over
the
past
six
years
failed
t o s u c c e s s f u l l y
c l a m p d o w n o n i l l e g a l
m i n o r s a l t h o u g h t h e
government
tried
many
i n i t i a t i v e s , i n c l u d i n g
that
of
the
Community
M i n i n g S c h e m e , a n d
the
establishment
of
a
n e w l e g a l r e g i m e f
e a l i n
e r p e t r a t
h e n
w i t h
G h a n a i a n s a n d
foreigners
convicted
of
illegal
mining.
h e p r o g r e s
By:
Ryan
Martin
Obed
While
President
Akufo
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
6T R E N D S
A F R I C A
A k u f o
o r
d
g
t h e
p
o r s o f t h i s
p
o m e n o n , w h i c h
i m p o s e d s e v e r e
s a n c t i o n s o n
“ T
s o f o u r
country
depends
on
all
o f u s , a l l c i t i z e n s o f
G h a n a , a l l f e l l o w
G h a n a i a n s p u l l i n g
together
to
defeat
this
existential
threat
to
our
future,”
he
said. “There
are
many
things
I
intend
to
beg
of
you
d u r i n g t h e
c l o s e d o o r
s e s s i o n o f
o u r
m e e t i n g ,
b u t o n e o f
t h e m o s t
s i g n i fi c a n t
w h i c h I
h a v e t o
state
now
is
t o s e e k
y o u r
a s s i s t a n c e
t o t a k e
p a r t i s a n
p o l i t i c a l
interest
out
of
the
fight
a g a i n s t
'galamsey'. “It
can
only
succeed
if
it's
a
truly
national
battle
which
no
one
seeks
to
exploit
for
political
gains
as
we
saw
in
the
last
election,”
he
urged.
A d d o r e a ffi r m e d h i s
g o v e r n m e n t ' s s u p p o r t
for
mining,
he
said
his
a d m i n i s t r a t i o n s t r o n g l y
o p p o s e d i i r r e s p o n s i b l e
and
illegal
mining.
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
7 GAMBIA Go v ernment
r e v ok es
C oPG
r egis tr ation
ahead
o f
No v ember
11
pr o tes t NAMBIA GUINE A Thir d
suspec t
in
mutilation
killing
case
arr es ted L awy er s
to
sho w
EC
or der s N E W S
I N
B R I E NF F T ANZ ANIA PC CB
inv es tigates
land
gr abbing
saga
be t w een
GMS
and
Mak onda SIERR A
LEONE British
High
C ommissioner
mee ts
Mins ter
o f
Economic
Planning
and
De v elopment LIBERIA Fir es tone
aw ar ds
20
scholar ships
to
brilliant
s tudents T OGO Go v ernment
w arns
agains t
unr egulated
use,impor t
o f
dr ones Z AMBIA F ormer
Health
Minis ter
arr es ted
o v er
$18m KENY A Raila
Odinga's
MP s
r ejec ts
Speak er's
ruling
on
majorit sidey
GHANA A ssis tant
headmas ter
f ound
dead
af ter
a
galamse y
pit
collapsed
in
Mpatasie,
A shanti
Region MAL A WI P r e z
Chak w er a's
aide
flaunts
dollar s SOUTH
AFRIC A Mpumalanga
police
r elease
thr ee
people
in
ques tion
o f
a
German
touris t's
death Z AMBIA Go v ernment
calls
f or
aw ar eness
on
business
r egulator y
ser vices R W AND A PM
Ngir ente,
A fDB
Ex ecutiv e
Dir ec tor
discuss
de v elopment
priorities Nigeria Z ulum
embarr assed
as
JSS
s tudent
cant
r ead
nor
write EG YP T Interior
minis tr y
r eleases
1,550
inmates
on
occassion
o f
6th
Oc tober
w ar
anniv er sar y
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
8 P i c t o r i a l
N e w s N i g e r i a :
C u s t o m s
i m p o u n d
D a n g o t e ' s
t r u c k ,
2 1
o t h e r s
f o r
s m u g g l i n g S o u t h
A f r i c a ' s
J a c o b
Z u m a
s e t
f r e e
a f t e r
p r i s o n
t e r m
e n d s M o h a m e d
B e n c h a a b o u n
c a l l s
f o r
p r e s e r v a t i o n
o f
M o r o c c o - F r a n c e
r e l a t i o n s S i e r r a
L e o n e : M o r e
p o l i t i c a l
a r r e s t
a f t e r
h u m a n
r i g h t
l a w y e r
A d y
M a c a u l e y
w a s
l o c k e d
u p
f o r
i n t e r p r e t i n g
t h e
l a w
o n
n a t i o n a l
t v T a n z a n i a :
P a u l
M a k o n d a ,
L e m u t u z
f a c e
c h a r g e s
f o r
d o u b l e
c r o s s i n g
D a r
b u s i n e s s m a n K e n y a ' s
P r e z
W i l l i a m
R u t o
v i s i t s
E t h i o p i a
f o r
b i l a t e r a l
m e e t i n g M i n i s t r y
o f
H o u s i n g
p r e s e n t s
E g y p t ' s
s t r a t e g y
t o
u p g r a d e
o l d e r
u r b a n
c o m m u n i t i e s , e s t a b l i s h
n e w
c i t i e s
t o
S a u d i
o f fi c i a l s M a l a w i :
B u s
d r i v e r
fi n e d
K 6 0 0 , 0 0 0
f o r
c a u s i n g
a c c i d e n t
t h a t
k i l l e d
1 0
p e o p l e U g a n d a ' s
S c i e n c e
W e e k
f o c u s e s
o n
s p a c e
s c i e n c e
a n d
e l e c t r i c
c a r s N a m i b i a , Z a m b i a
t o
s i g n
g a s
p i p e l i n e
d e a l Z a m b i a :
M e d i a , p u b l i c
u r g e d
t o
s a f e g u a r d
p r i v a t e
o f
1 3
r e s c u e d
g i r l s L i b e r i a :
G o m p a ,
D a v i d
K u y o n
s t a d i u m s
t o
g e t
a r t i fi c i a l
t u r f
i n
2 0 2 3
S P R T
N E W S
By
P By
Prince
Mathias
rince
Mathias
B e r l i n ,
G e r m a n y
|
S p a n i s h
i c o n
X a b i
A l o n s o
s t e p p i n g
i n t o
c o a c h i n g
l i m e l i g h t
a t
L e v e r k u s e n .
H o w e v e r , t h e
f o r m e r Y o u n g
Boys
coach
was
s a c k e d a f t e r
o v e r s e e i n g t h e
club's
worst
start
t o a s e a s o n i n
decades.
K A M P A L A
G A N D A
F O R M E
Cranes
backto
Th e m a n B a y e r
Leverkusen
will
present
this
Thursday
afternoon
as
their
new
coach
has
won
most
of
football's
titles
as
a
player
W orld
Cup
winner
in
2010,
European
champion
in
2008
a n d 2 0 1 2 , C h a m p i o n s
League
winner
in
2005
and
2014,
taking
national
titles
in
G e r m a n y a n d S p a i n a s i d e
from
several
other
silverware
and
awards;
there
is
no
doubt
X a b i A l o n s o w a s o n e o f
football's
greatest.
His
acquired
reputation
as
a
g e n i u s m i d fi e l d s t r a t e g i s t
m i g h t h a v e h e l p e d t h e 4 0 yearold
Spaniard
draw
the
a t t e n t i o n o f L e v e r k u s e n ' s
officials
and
end
up
with
a
contract
until
2024.
The
decision
to
sack
Gerardo
Seoane
and
replace
the
43y e a r o l d S w i s s w i t h a
coaching
newcomer
might
at
first
glance
appear
risky .
With
Seoane
having
failed
to
c o n t i n u o u s l y i m p r o v e t h e
B a y e r t e a m ' s m e n t a l
robustness,
it
is
Alonso's
most
pressing
challenge
to
create
a
c h a n g e i n t h e p l a y e r s '
mindset.
The
Swiss,
like
many
of
his
predecessors
at
Leverkusen,
d e l i v e r e d a s a t i s f y i n g fi r s t
year ,
with
Champions
League
qualification
and
crossing
the
Bundesliga
finish
line
in
third.
F a m e d f o r h i s
r o b u s t n e s s a n d
unbreakable
will
on
the
pitch,
Alonso
must
now
perform
for
the
first
time
by
stepping
into
the
international
limelight
as
a
coach.
Capped
1 14
times
for
Spain,
A l o n s o n e v e r d i s a p p e a r e d
from
German
football's
radar
a s h i s n a m e t u r n e d u p i n
several
cases
as
a
possible
choice.
F o l l o w i n g h i s r e t i r e m e n t i n
2017,
Alonso
became
a
youth
c o a c h a t o n e o f h i s f o r m e r
sides,
Real
Madrid.
A l o n s o ' s t w o y e a r s a s R e a l
S o c i e d a d ' s B t e a m m a n a g e r
a p p e a r e d a c o m f o r t a b l e
parking
spot
for
him
under
the
wings
of
his
hometown
club.
It
was
a
common
sense
that
he
would
one
day
turn
up
at
the
top,
at
least
to
try
to
draw
a
similarly
successful
picture
as
he
had
as
a
player .
L e v e r k u s e n s p o r t i n g d i r e c t o r
Simon
Rolfes
praised
the
new
arrival
as
“a
worldclass
player
over
many
years,
a
successful
force
in
Europe's
three
most
c h a l l e n g i n g l e a g u e s ” a n d “ a
r a r e t o p s t r a t e g i s t ” h a v i n g
influenced
several
top
sides.
Alonso
claims
to
have
never
lost
close
contact
with
German
football.
A f t e r L e v e r k u s e n ' s t w o
C h a m p i o n s L e a g u e d e f e a t s
and
freefall
in
the
Bundesliga,
Former
Uganda
Cranes
d e f e n d e r G o d f r e y
W alusimbi,
also
known
as
'Jajja
W alu'
has
announced
that
he
is
retiring
from
active
football
after
two
decades
in
the
game.
W alusimbi
started
his
career
in
2000
at
Mpigi
United
FC,
b e f o r e j o i n i n g S p o r t s C l u b
V illa
as
a
youth
player ,
and
l a t e r s i g n e d h i s fi r s t
professional
contract
with
the
same
club
in
2007.
He
has
p l a y e d f o r b o t h l o c a l a n d
i n t e r n a t i o n a l c l u b s i n c l u d i n g
S C V i l l a , B u n a m w a y a F C ,
Don
Bosco
in
DR
Congo,
Gor
Mahia
of
Kenya,
Kaizer
Chiefs
in
South
Africa
and
Vllaznia
in
Albania.
He
made
his
senior
National
team
debut
in
2009
and
has
b e e n a s t r o n g p i l l a r o f t h e
n a t i o n a l t e a m w h e r e h e
c o m p l e t e d 1 0 5 c a p s i n t h e
U g a n d a C r a n e s j e r s e y W a l u s i m b i w a s p a r t o f t h e
historical
squad
that
played
in
t h e 2 0 1 7 A f r i c a n C u p o f
Nations
after
breaking
the
39yearold
wait.
He
was
also
among
the
few
p l a y e r s w h o r e t u r n e d t o
W alusimbi
who
is
retiring
at
33
said
that
he
will
now
delve
into
coaching
because
he
believes
football
is
part
of
his
life.
“I
confidently
confirm
that
I
can't
miss
playing
football
at
all
and
straight
away
transition
is
going
t o b e i n t o f o o t b a l l
management/coaching…
and
I
am
so
excited
to
start
the
next
c h a l l e n g e a n d h o p e t o
a p p r o a c h i t w i t h t h e s a m e
d e t e r m i n a t i o n I h a d a s a
player ,”
W alusimbi
announced
in
a
statement
dated
October
5,
2022.
A n d y M w e s i g w a , h i s f o r m e r
Captain
on
the
National
team
a p p l a u d e d W a l u s i m b i f o r
consistency
which
players,
won
with
him
and
later
played
with
him
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
9
A l o n s o i s s t e p p i n g i n a n d
A F C O N i n E g y p t ,
2019
as
the
made
it
two
b a c k q u a l i fi c a t i o n s
a n d n o w j o i n s a
g r o w i n g l i s t o f
colleagues
to
hang
up
t h e i r b o o t s T h o s e
w h o h a v e r e t i r e d i n
recent
years
include
M i k e A z i r a , D e n i s
O n y a n g o , H a s s a n
W a s s w a , a n d T o n n y
Mawejje
among
others.
he
says
is
one
of
the
challenges
Ugandan
players
face. “I
will
remember
him
as
one
of
t h e m o s t t a l e n t e d l e f t f o o t e d
he
was
a
committed
guy
during
my
time,
we
the
CECAF A tournament
in
A F C O N q u a l i fi e r s , h e i s
c o n s i s t e n t a n d v e r y
hardworking,”
Mwesigwa
said.
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R
C R A N E S
D E F E N D E R
‘ J A J J A
W A L U ’
A N N O U N C E S
R E T I R E M E N T enjoying
a
fairly
manageable
fi r s t g a m e a g a i n s t l e a g u e
n e w c o m e r s S c h a l k e t h i s
weekend. D e s p i t e a n a s s u m e d l y
smooth
start,
losing
seems
a
nogo
as
it
was
for
Seoane
in
his
last
final
act
this
T uesday
evening
in
Porto. Source
:Xinhua
F A S H I O N
L a g o s
F a s h i o n
W e e k
S t a r e s
T h i s
O c t o b e r
One
of
the
most
s u m p t u o u s
A f r i c a n
f a s h i o n e x h i b i t i o n s ,
t h e L a g o s F a s h i o n
W eek,
will
stare
this
October
from
2629th.
T h e L a g o s F a s h i o n
W eek
vigorous
event
b y H a i n e k e n , S t y l e
H o u s e F i l e s ( S F H ) ,
B e s t s e l l e r
F o u n d a t i o n , T e c n o ,
and
Lush
Hair
will
all
take
place
in
Africa's
most
populous
nation.
Since
its
inception
in
201 1,
this
event
has
h a d s h o w c a s e d
artistic
fashion
pieces
a n d c r a f t s m a n s h i p
w i t h i n a n A f r i c a n
cultured
clime
created
f r o m A f r i c a n f a b r i c s
such
as
the
kembe,
D a s h i k i s , A n k a r a ,
k i t e n g e s a n d o t h e r s
whilst
shaping
Africa's
p r e s e n t a n d f u t u r e s
fashion
sass.
T h e L a g o s F a s h i o n
W e e k l i k e o t h e r
f a s h i o n e v e n t s , w i l l
fashion
an
exhibition
of
runway
shows,
and
will
give
a
chance
to
fl i r t w i t h i n d u s t r y
g i a n t s t h r o u g h
w o r k s h o p s a n d r e t a i l
t
By:
Jemimah
Chungu
r e a d y t o w e a r
b r a n
o
t h e f a s h i o n ,
r u n w a y c l a s s ,
a n d
a s h i o n a b l e
s o c i a l a n d
b u s i n e s s t i m e ,
t h i s y e a r ' s
Fashion
W e e k
n i t i a t i v e s
h o u s e h a s
been
created
to
r e i n f o r c e
commitment
to
a d o p t i n g a
f u n c t i o n a l
fashion
system
t h a t
s t r e n g t h e n s
e n v i r o n m e n t a l ,
s o c i e t a l , a n d
e c o n o m i c
s o l u t i o n s
t h r o u g h
collaboration,
co
creation
and
community
(bella
naija
style).
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
10
activations.
The
#LagosFW
is
also
b i g o n b r i n g i n g t h e
b i g g e s t n a m e s i n
h e
f a s h i o n i n d u s t r y a n d
d s i n
N i g e r i a a n d
beyond
(across
t h e c o n t i n e n t ) ,
giving
a
chance
f o r s o c i a l a n d
b u s i n e s s
n e t w o r k i n g
a n d o t h e r
a c t i v i t i e s
annually .
I n a d d i t i o n t
f
Lagos
i
R
e n o w n e d
N i g e r i a n s i n g e r ,
T eniola
Apata
of
s t a g e n a m e T e n i ,
s u r p r i s e d h e r f a v o r i t e
S e c o n d a r y S c h o o l
M a t h e m a t i c s t e a c h e r
with
a
brand
new
Lexus
C a r o n
W e d n e s d a y . V e r i t a b l e
social
media
feeds
say
T eni
visited
her
former ,
A p a t a M e m o r i a l H i g h
school
in
Ondo
state,
on
W orld
T eachers'
Day
and
delivered
the
gift.She
was
w a r m l y r e c e i v e d b y
s t u d e n t s a n d s t a ff . A f t e r
e x p r e s s i n g v e r b a l
a p p r e c i a t i o n t o h e r
t e a c h e r , M r . O f u d j e , t h e
a r t i s t u n v e i l e d a b r a n d new
car
saying
she
gifted
h i m f o r h i s d i l i g e n c e ,
integrity
and
hard
work. T eniola
is
Nigerian
singer ,
songwriter
and
entertainer
w h o s t a r t e d g a i n i n g
prominence
after
releasing
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
11 A F R O B E A T ' S
T E N I
S U R P R I S E S
T E A C H E R
W I T H
B R A N D - N E W
C A R t h e s i n g l e " F a r g i n " i n
September
2017.She
has
been
producing
hits
after
A F R I T A I N M E N T hits
as
her
fanbase
swells.
B Y :
A yishie tu
A siedu Z A M B I A N
S O N G
O F F I C I A T E D
A S
B L A C K
P A N T H E R
2
T R A I L E R
S O U N D
T R A C K T h e w o r l d ' s m o s t
a n t i c i p a t e d
m o v i e , B l a c k
P a n t h e r 2 h a s
c r e a t e d a b u z z i n
Z a m b i a a f t e r
o ffi c i a t i n g a l o c a l
song
done
by
music
s t a r s , S a m p a t h e
Great,
Chef
187,
T io
Nason,
Mwanje
and
Mag
44
as
a
sound
track
for
the
official
trailer . B l a c k p a n t h e r h i t s
t h e a t e r s e a r l y
November
2022
so
that
M a r v e l S t u d i o s a n d
A m e r i c a n F i l m a n d
T e l e v i s i o n P r o d u c t i o n
C o m p a n y a r e w o r k i n g
around
the
clock.
Black
Panther
is
a
fictious
m o v i e o f a n A f r i c a n
k i n g d o m w h e r e t h e
leaders
of
wakanda
fight
to
protect
their
nation
in
the
w a k e o f t h e i r k i n g
T C h e l l a s ' d e a t h I t w a s
c r e d i t e d b l a c k c u l t u r e ,
" h i s t o r i c a l t a l e s " a n d
African
beautiful
sceneries
such
as
zambia's
V ictoria
falls
and
Zambezi
river Like
other
Marvel
Studios
p r o d u c e d m o v i e s , B l a c k
Panther
2
is
a
sequel
to
Black
Panther
I
which
was
released
in
2018
as
well
as
o t h e r M a r v e l p r o d u c e d
m o v i e s l i k e C a p t a i n
America. T h e t r a i l e r s o u n d t r a c k
gives
a
visual
tribute
to
the
main
character
Chadwick
R o s e m a n w h o w a s t h e
main
star
in
the
movie's
debut
appearance. By:
Jemimah
Chungu
E b o l a
V i r u s
T a k e s
T o l l
o n
U g a n d a n
S o c i a l
E n v i r o n m e n t
ganda's
Health
U M i n i s t r y
d e c l a r e d a n
Ebola
virus
outbreak
early
this
month
in
5
of
the
country's
districts
i n c l u d i n g K a g a d i ,
Mubende,
Kassanda,
K y e g e m a a n d
Bunyangabu.
E b o l a v i r u s i s
r e p o r t e d l y a
laboratorymade
virus
b u t p r o m i n e n t
researchers
say
it
is
acquired
by
being
in
c o n t a c t w i t h a n
infected
animal
like
a
bat
or
monkey
among
o t h e r n o n h u m a n
primate
from
the
SubSaharan
Africa. C u r r e n t l y , U g a n d a n s
are
living
in
fear
as
the
v i r u s h a s s o f a r
c l a i m e d a f e w l i v e s
a m i d s t a s u r g i n g
number
of
infections.
y a r e
quarantined,
there
has
not
been
any
approved
v a c c i n e s o r
t h e r a p e u t i c s f o r
p r e v e n t i o n o r
treatment
for
the
virus
and
its
infection
rate
is
said
to
be
quite
fast.
L i k e o t h e r v i r u s e s ,
E b o l a v i r u s t h r i v e s
t h r o u g h b i o l o g i c a l
fl u i d s , a i r , a n d
t e m p e r a t u r e ,
e n v i r o n m e n t a l f a c t o r s
t h a t s u p p o r t i t s l i f e
w h i l e a d v a n c i n g
e n v i r o n m e n t a l
degradation
like
climate
change.
The
change
of
mindset
and
lifestyle
to
achieve
e n v i r o n m e n t a l
r e s t o r a t i o n a n d
protection
is
key
for
the
wellbeing
of
humanity
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
12E N V I R O N M E N T
W h i l e m a n
By:
Jemimah
Chungu
T h
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
13
e
d o n de
a m a g e
t
o
b
Ay
f r i c a n s a n cd
o l o n i a l i s m
r
e l i g i o n
i s
d e e p .
E v e n
t
h o u g h
A f r i c a n s
d
w e l l
i n
t h e i r
l a n d ,
t
h e
i d e n t i t y
c r i s e s
h a v e
s e t
i n
a s
a
r
e s u l t
o f
f o r e i g n
i n d
o c t r i n a t i o n .
Uk achuk wu
Ok orie P oe t
and
W riter
AN
RECIP ES
W
N G R E D I E N
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
14 AFRIC
I T H
V E R O N I C A
N S A M A I f y o u a r e a
l o v e r o f
bananas
then
y o u s u r e l y w i l l
fall
in
love
with
A k w a d u .
Akwadu
(Baked
Bananas
)
is
a
t r a d i t i o n a l
d e s s e r t
c o m m o n l y
e a t e n i n
E q u i t o r i a l
G u i n e a . T h i s
dessert
doesn't
consume
much
time
to
prepare
and
it
takes
less
t h a n 2 0
minutes. I
T S
OF
AKW ADU. 45
bananas S o m e h o n e y
( d e p e n d i n g o n
how
much
you
want) 3tbsp
of
melted
margarine H a l f c u p o f
Orange
juice H a l f c u p o f
sliced
coconut 1/4
cup
brown
sugar 2
lemons
(
for
lemon
juice) H o w t o p r e p a r e
Akwadu As
its
name
says,
this
desert
is
prepared
by
baking.
Begin
by
preheating
the
oven
to
180
degrees
ceicius.
Then
peel
and
cut
the
bananas
and
put
in
the
baking
tin. Pour
the
margarine,
orange
juice
and
the
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S
MENU Place
Ads
Her e l e m o n
juice
on
it. T h e n
s m e a r
s o m e
s u g a r a n d
coconut
on
it. Bake
for
at
l e a s t 1 0
minutes. O n c e
d o n e ,
r e m o v e
f r o m t h e
o v e n a n d
d r i b b l e
h o n e y o n
it. Put
it
back
t o b r o i l i t
f o r 2
minutes
so
t h a t i t
produces
a
b r o w n i s h
c o l o u r ; t r y
a s m u c h
a s
possible
to
b e c a r e f u l
not
to
burn
it. S e r v e i t
w a r m w i t h
a
glass
of
milk.
ull
Gr
-
Secr
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
15 UY OK ANJO
G R O U P Main
Responsibilities Uy ok anjo
T r ading,
a
r egis ter ed
media
entit y
(in
Z ambia)
oper ating
as
A fricaw orld
Ne w spaper ,
A fricaw orld
Repor ts ,
The
A frican
International
Magazine
and
Uy ok anjo
T V ,
invites
applications
fr om
suitably
qualified
Z ambians
f or
the
position
o f
Of fice
Secr e tar y . T o
under tak e
the
pr o vision
o f
secr e tarial
and
adminis tr ativ e
ser vices
in
or der
to
f acilitate
e f f ec tiv e
oper ations . Qualifications: -
F
ade
t w elv e
(12)
C er tificate;
e tarial
cer tificate
with
30
w or ds
per
minute
t yping
speed
(added
adv antage) -
C omputer
Liter ate; -
Able
to
use
Micr oso f t
Suit -
C oor dinating
and
or ganisational
abilities; -
Mus t
hav e
at
leas t
one
(1)
y ear
pr ac tical
experience -
Mus t
no t
be
abo v e
28
y ear s
old. -
Mus t
be
a
r esident
o f
Ndola
to wn Individuals
mee ting
the
abo v e
qualifications
should
send
their
application
le t ter ,
C V
and
cop y
o f
NR C
to:
africaw orldne w s@gmail. com +260
96
3839574,
+353
(89)
975
6769.
NB:
Only
shor tlis ted
applicants
will
be
contac ted.
AFRIC A W ORLD
NE W S P age
16
U B I C
H A I R
C O M M E N T
S E N D S
Z A M B I A N
M P
O U T
O F
P A R L Y
A s s
adults
Regular
cutting
p a r l i a m e n t a r y d e b a t e o n
t h e a b o l i t i o n o f d i s t r i c t
commissioners.
l a w m a k e r w r o t e t o t h e
Speaker
about.
hair
among
adult
people
with
uncut
public
" E v e r y o n e o f u s h e r e
shaves
their
pubic
hair we
are
elders."
T h e s e s e n t i m e n t s
I n a n i n t e r v i e w w i t h t h e
BBC,
Zulu
said
the
he
saw
n o o ff e n c e i n u s i n g t h e
p h r a s e “ p u b i c h a i r "
because
it
was
used
in
a
m e t a p h o r i c a l w a y t o
“This
suspension
is
petty ,
v i n d i c t i v e a n d
u n p r e c e d e n t e d , " Z u l u
continued.
“ W h a t k i n d o f p a r l i a m e n t
are
we
having
where
I
can
be
referred
to
as
a
rat
and
s i d e r e d u n h y g i e n i c
b u t t a l k i n g a b o u t i t
p u b l i c i s c o n s i d e r e
inappropriate.
D u r i n g t h e W e d n e s d a
N a t i o n a l A s s e m b l
debate,
Zulu
took
offense
after
a
governing
United
P a r t y f o r N a t i o n a l
D e v e l o p m e n t U P N D
l a w m a k e r , J a m b a
Machila,
referred
to
him
as
a
“young
man”
during
a
attracted
sharp
reactions
f r o m o t h e r H o u s e
Members
who
felt
greatly
i n s u l t e d a n d c a l l e d o n
s p e a k e r N e l l i e M u t t i t o
force
Zulu
to
withdraw
the
statement.
I n t h e e n s u i n g h e c k l i n g ,
H e a l t h M i n i s t e r , S y l v i a
M a s e b o w a s h e a r d
referring
to
Zulu
as
a
“rat",
a r e a c t i o n o n w h i c h t h e
a l l e g e d l y i n s u l t e o u s
describe
adults.
H e a c c u s e d t h e H o u s e
leadership
of
not
following
l a i d d o w n p r o c e d u r e s
when
enforcing
discipline,
saying
he
was
not
given
chance
to
defend
himself
before
being
suspended:
" b u t b e f o r e t h i s m a t t e r
could
go
to
the
privileges
c o m m i t t e e a s p e r
p r o c e d u r e , I h a v e b e e n
suspended,”
he
said.
nothing
is
done
yet
I
am
asked
[about]
my
pubic
hair
remarks?”
Zulu,
a
Muslim
by
faith,
is
not
new
to
controversy
as
h e h a s p r e v i o u s l y b e e n
barred
from
participating
in
parliamentary
proceedings
for
wearing
a
thobe
an
anklelength
garment
that
is
p r e d o m i n a n t l y w o r n i n
Islamic
states.
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