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Teen Innovator, Bohlale Mphahlele, Develops Wearable Safety Device to Combat GBV
Summary: At just 16, South African teen innovator Bohlale Mphahlele created the “Alerting Earpiece,” a wearable safety device that discreetly alerts contacts and emergency services during attacks. The invention earned her national recognition and laid…
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Lagos Court Sentences Security Guard, Emmanuel Buchi, to Life Imprisonment for Rape
Summary: A Lagos court has sentenced security guard Emmanuel Buchi to life imprisonment for raping a 37-year-old nurse at Greensprings School, Awoyaya, with the court finding his claims of consent false and his testimony lacking…
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Taliban Bans Afghan Women from Education Permanently
Summary: A viral video has confirmed a permanent ban on women’s education in Afghanistan. The announcement has renewed global outrage as Taliban restrictions continue to strip women and girls of schooling and basic freedoms. A…
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Ini Edo Praises Colleagues, Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, for Breaking Box Office Records
Summary: Nollywood actress and filmmaker Ini Edo praised Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, for their record-breaking box office successes. Ini Edo described the actresses as industry titans whose level of…
