Category: News & Current Affairs
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I Said What I Said and F&S Uncensored part of the 13 Podcast Grantees of Spotify’s New Africa Podcast Fund
Nigeria’s Jola Ayeye and FK Abudu of the I Said What I Said podcast, Taymesan of Tea with Tay and Feyikemi Akin-Bankole, and Simi Badiru of F&S Uncensored have become recipients of Spotify’s new Africa Podcast Fund initiative.
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I Said What I Said and F&S Uncensored part of the 13 Podcast Grantees of Spotify’s New Africa Podcast Fund
Nigeria’s Jola Ayeye and FK Abudu of the I Said What I Said podcast, Taymesan of Tea with Tay and Feyikemi Akin-Bankole, and Simi Badiru of F&S Uncensored have become recipients of Spotify’s new Africa Podcast Fund initiative.
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27.6% of South African Men Aged 18-49 Have Raped A Woman, study shows
The study titled “Why, When and How Men Rape: Understanding Rape Perpetration In South Africa”. It was carried out by Rachel Jewkes, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Robert Morrell and Kristin Dunkle.
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Women This Week; Around The World In 5
In the ongoing series, Document Women highlights noteworthy news related to women and this week’s post covers October 16 to October 22.
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Giorgia Meloni Sworn in as Italy’s First Woman PM
Giorgia Meloni has been sworn in as Italy’s first female prime minister. On Saturday, Meloni was sworn in by Italian President Sergio Mattarella in a ceremony at the Quirinale Palace in Rome.
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Nigeria’s Flamingos Beat US, Reach First-Ever World Cup Semi-Final
Nigeria will now play the winner of the game (holding on Saturday) between Colombia and Tanzania on Wednesday, October 26th, 2022.
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Former UCLA Gynecologist Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Patients
The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office said in a press statement that James Heaps, 65, was found guilty of three counts of sexual battery by fraud and two counts of sexual penetration of an unconscious person.
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Liz Truss Resigns as United Kingdom’s Prime Minister
A new British prime minister should be in place by Friday October 28, according to the Conservative party official responsible for the process.
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Biker Lara Annie Wins Two Awards At Recently Concluded Bikers In Nigeria Award
In an interview granted to Piggyvest, she mentioned that she started vlogging on Youtube because each time she posted about herself biking to work on Instagram, people wanted to know more about it.
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CAF Announces $1.5 million Prize for the 2022 Women’s Champions League Tournament
The African football governing body has just announced that the eight countries competing in the 2022 tournament will split prize money of around $1.5 million.