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Fela Kuti Becomes First African to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

The Recording Academy has announced Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti as a recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, making him the first African artist to receive the honour. The Academy will present the award at the 2026 Grammy…

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February 1, 2026

Creatives

Nigeria Dominates 68th Grammy Africa Nominations as Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr Lead Historic Night

Nigeria Dominates 68th Grammy Africa Nominations as Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr Lead Historic Night Nigeria has emerged as the dominant force in the African music landscape at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, with the country’s biggest stars securing…

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February 1, 2026

News

Dangote Group Partners China’s XCMG to Drive Infrastructure, Mining and Green Projects Across Africa

Dangote Group has entered a strategic partnership with China’s XCMG Construction Machinery Co. Ltd to accelerate infrastructure delivery, industrial growth, and sustainable development across Africa. The agreement, confirmed in a statement issued by Dangote Group, brings together two industrial powerhouses…

Published by ttybrandafrica
February 1, 2026

Digital Cover

Joshen Indarjee: Redefining Digital Empowerment in Africa

Across Africa, many young people are turning everyday challenges into opportunities. They are building businesses not for attention, but to solve real problems in the communities they know best. Joshen Indarjee is one of those builders. As the Director of AfriBiz Connect,…

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February 1, 2026

Tech/Innovation

Joshen Indarjee Drives Township Tech Innovation as AfriBiz Connect Expands Digital Access Across South Africa

As technology reshapes Africa’s economic future, a new wave of entrepreneurs is building solutions grounded in local realities. Among them is Joshen Indarjee, Director of AfriBiz Connect, who continues to use digital innovation to support township businesses and strengthen community…

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February 1, 2026

News

South Africa’s Mineral Wealth Is Bigger Than the Data Suggests

Global mining exploration statistics often tell an incomplete story, and South Africa is frequently misjudged as a result. International rankings suggest that the country contributes less than one percent of global exploration expenditure. However, this perception does not reflect reality…

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February 1, 2026

News

US Repositions Africa Strategy With Investment-First Push as Global Competition Intensifies

The United States has launched a renewed Africa strategy centered on investment, infrastructure, and private capital as competition for economic and geopolitical influence across the continent intensifies. Rather than relying on traditional aid, Washington is now prioritising trade integration, infrastructure…

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Global News

China, India Power Over 43% of Global Economic Growth in 2026 — IMF Forecast

China and India are set to dominate global economic expansion in 2026, accounting for more than 43% of worldwide real GDP growth, according to new forecast data from the International Monetary Fund. The projection comes as global growth remains resilient…

News

BRICS Builds Digital Payment System to Challenge SWIFT and Dollar Dominance

As India prepares to host the BRICS summit later this year, the bloc is quietly advancing plans for a new global payment system built around national digital currencies, a move that could reshape cross-border trade without launching a single BRICS…

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February 1, 2026

Global News

Google Launches Project Genie AI for Real-Time Interactive World Creation

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the launch of Project Genie, a new experimental artificial intelligence tool from Google DeepMind that allows users to create and explore interactive digital worlds in real time. Pichai shared the announcement on X, formerly…

Published by ttybrandafrica
February 1, 2026