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Streaming Milestone: Wizkid has become the first African artist to surpass 12 billion Spotify streams across all credits. Fela’s Legacy: A free retrospective exhibition in Ilorin celebrates the Afrobeat pioneer with photographs, music, films and archival materials; it runs through December 31. Live Shows: Kwesi Arthur will headline Accra’s Tidal Rave Festival on November 14, while Sarkodie thrilled Kumasi fans at Rapperholic despite heavy rain. Global Stage: Burna Boy is set to headline halftime at the NFL’s first regular-season game in France. Artist Spotlight: Rudeboy says he now prioritizes singing over dancing to conserve energy for live performances, and credits his songwriting and production work with making his move beyond P-Square easier.

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Oct. 15, 2026

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African Students Association brings community together with Trivia Night

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Publication Location	Qatar, Doha
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Musicians travel the world in record time to play on each continent within 100 days

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Daily Mirror

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Year Founded	1903
Website	https://www.mirror.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
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Dena Mwana in concert at the Zénith de Paris – 15 years of career

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Year Founded	2009
Website	en.bgospel.com
Domain Registration Year	2018
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Publication Location	Canada, Terrebonne
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Greenmarket Square to host free Cape Town concert as inner-city mission turns one

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Cape Town Etc

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Owned By	Kevin Ferguson through Habari Media (fka Highbury Media)
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://www.capetownetc.com/
Domain Registration Year	2014
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Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
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Music written in a WW2 prison camp to finally be heard 80 years later

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Year Founded	1987
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Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Kendal
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Can point-of-care testing improve early detection of chronic kidney disease in Africa?

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Year Founded	1995
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Domain Registration Year	1999
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Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
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Cotonou will host the Cyber Africa Forum on November 16 and 17.

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Year Founded	2015
Website	beninwebtv.bj
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Publication Location	Benin, Cotonou
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Darlington singer releases new single after music featured on Channel 4 show

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Year Founded	1870
Website	https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	2004
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, Darlington
Owner Country	United States

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