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Latarian Milton (born 30th of August 2001; Aged: ) is an American juvenile delinquent and internet sensation who took his grandma's car on a joy ride at age seven. Milton, nicknamed "Hood Rat Kid," became popular in 2008 when he was just seven years old and decided to take his grandmother's car on a joyride.  After the car incident, Milton would get on the news for a number of other reasons,...

Afro Pondo hairstyle is a term used to describe a set of a variety of hairstyles in which the natural or artificial hair is packed and bonded together at the top into a bun. The hairstylist usually uses gel cream or similar hair care products to relax the hair surface to make it look shinier and glamourous. Mostly common amongst African women, and African-American women who have short hair....

The Swazi people of Africa are those that belong to Nguni clans who speak the Nguni language siSwati which is traceable to East Africa. The people are very rich in cultural heritage with different distinguished ceremonies like the Umhlanga, the Umchwasho, and the Incwala. Swazi people are strong believers in the traditional religion of ancient times, where the ancestors act as intermediaries between the living and the dead. Even with...

Jaba Kenyatta is the second son of President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya and his wife, Margaret Kenyatta. The young man, who is also called Muhoho, achieved all his academic qualifications in foreign countries before returning back to his home country to establish his clothing line called Nomadic. The fashion company has been doing quite well and the fashionista has bagged a prestigious award for his effort in the industry. Jaba...

Patience Ozokwor (born: 14 September 1958, Age: years old) is one of the most popular Nigerian actresses and one of the wealthy ones with an estimated net worth of about $500,000. There is no doubt that her name rings a very loud and resounding bell in Nigeria, and for obvious reasons too. Ozokwor, who is fondly referred to as 'Mama G' by her many adoring fans, is regarded to...

Africa as a continent can boast of a plethora of beautiful beaches and places to visit. Narrowing it down to Ghana, there are many lovely beaches in the West African country, and most of them are breathtaking. Even though the Atlantic Ocean washes down drifts, specks of dirt, and plastics into some of these beaches, the authorities responsible for managing these places work ceaselessly to ensure that it remains...

VodaBucks is the latest reward program from Vodacom in South Africa and from what is obvious, it has some similarities with the Vodacom Talking Points. However, VodaBucks seems to have taken the reward system a notch higher as users not only get points for spending on the network, they also get a pat on the back for achieving some non-spend goals. According to the Vodacom network, VodaBucks was introduced as...

People have different ways of doing their banking transactions, from the automated teller machines (ATM) to the mobile phone, from internet banking to being physically present in the banking halls. Whichever way a customer decides to choose, there may be some issues that can result from using these service channels, thus, Zenith Bank saw the need to build a strong customer services care unit that operates 24/7 and is...

Ghana has produced quite an admirable number of notable football players who ply their trade all over the world, making their country proud along the way. Among these players, there is a handful that is considered to be excelling more than others as can be seen through the salaries they are paid by their club sides. In recent years, players like Thomas Teye Partey top the list of the richest...

GIMPA (Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration) which was formerly referred to as the Institute of Public Administration currently has six schools: Business School, School of Public Service and Governance, Faculty of Law, School of Technology, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, and School of Research and Graduate Studies, located in her four campuses (Tema, Accra, Takoradi, and Kumasi). The university offers a variety of courses at...

In Africa, a NAME is not just nomenclature or a random connotation. When a child is born, the name given to that child is a scroll containing both the history of the child and the circumstances surrounding his or her conception and birth. It is a widely practiced culture in Africa, that a child’s name must be of significance because it is strongly believed that names play a huge...

A few years ago, the process of registering your business in Nigeria was very similar to the proverbial camel passing through the eye of the needle. One had to rely on the services of very expensive professionals and intermediaries, who were the only agents recognized by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to undertake business registration activities in the country. The CAC Business Name registration process could stretch on for...

The Nigeria Police Force is the apex security agency designated by Section 194 of the 1979 constitution and established as provided in section 214 of the 1999 Nigerian constitution. It is charged with preserving law and order by preventing, detecting, and investigating crime to apprehend and prosecute offenders. The Nigerian police further has the responsibility to create a police-friendly environment that showcases its motto: “Police is your Friend,” upholds...

The Nigerian Customs Services is one of the paramilitary organizations in Nigeria charged with the responsibility of collecting the country’s customs revenue as well as combating smuggling efforts. Men and women who have joined the NCS are employed in different ranks depending on the qualifications they presented at recruitment. Besides, their salaries are paid in that order from the least Customs Assistant to the peak, Comptroller-General. The salaries and...

Federal Inland Revenue Service abbreviated as FIRS is a regulatory body charged with the onerous task of assessing, collecting, and giving account for revenues accruable to the Federal Republic of Nigeria from individuals, government agencies, and corporate entities. These revenues are utilized in the funding of government expenses. The FIRS pulls its staff strength from general recruitment exercise and place them on salaries according to their ranks and qualifications....

Within the rank profile of the Nigerian Navy, the officers are divided into two categories namely the commissioned and non-commissioned officers. The monthly and annual remunerations of these officers follow their ranks. the high earners are the commissioned staff headed by the Admiral who is the officer with the highest salary, all the other officers of the Navy are answerable to the Admiral. On the side of the non-commissioned...

Many people are of the belief that the land-based arm of the armed forces in Nigeria receive hefty paychecks because of the nature of their jobs and the inherent hazards associated with their operation. However, contrary to these beliefs, most of them go home with just stipends, especially the officers that occupy the lower cadre in the command’s rank structure. These people are referred as non-commissioned officers who joined...

In a bid to have all Nigerian graduates perform mandatory service to their nation, the Nigerian government set up the National Youth Service Corps program. Since 1973, graduates of various universities across the country (later including polytechnics) have been required to take part in the National Youth Service Corps program for a period of one year. During this time, participants in the scheme (popularly called corp members or corpers)...

Also known as the Department of State Services (DSS), the State Security Services (SSS) of Nigerian is the agency charged with the responsibility of dealing with all high profile domestic security issues. Because of the sensitive nature of their job, almost everything about this special body of security professionals is tagged as classified information. Thus, this makes it almost impossible to get to their salary structure; we can only...

Pretoria is a city that is located in South Africa's province of Gauteng. It is one of the country's three capital cities with a population of less than a million. The city is one of the most fun places to visit in South Africa, whether you are from the country or a tourist. Known as the Jacaranda city because of how purple it gets as a result of the...

Similar to every other profession, the salary of officers of the Kenya Police Service depends on their current ranks in the service. Constable which is the bottom rank receives the least amount of 32,880 monthly and 394,560 yearly while the Inspector general of police at the helm of affairs goes home with as much as Sh854,241 as his monthly remuneration. The salaries of other ranks fall in between the...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) functions as the paramilitary body responsible for the regulation and maintenance of road safety to avoid accidents in Nigeria. In a nutshell, FRSC is not far removed from other government officers in services like the Nigerian Air-force, the Navy, the Army, and of course the Nigerian Police. Personnel from all these commands are paid according to their individual ranks. It goes without saying...

Of all the women that the Tanzanian bongo flava musician ever dated, Tanasha Donna seems to be the only one he seriously wanted to tie the nuptial knot with. Tanasha is a Kenyan native who earns a living as a media personality and later added music to her portfolio. The duo started in 2018 and their relationship would last for a year before the cracks began showing. While they...

Khaligraph Jones is one of the most popular hip-hop artists in Kenya. He came to the limelight at the age of 19 after emerging victorious at the Kenyan edition of the Channel O Emcee Africa contest. Since his emergence to the limelight, there has been extended interest in the artist’s life, both personal and professional. More interesting is the fact that he has three kids from two different women. Papa...

Vodacom Group Limited which operates as Vodacom is undeniably among the top-notch telecommunication companies in South Africa and its coverage has gone across to cater to the telecommunication needs of more than 32 countries in Africa. This resounding stride is largely attributed to the fact that Vodacom is customer-oriented and provides a wide range of customer-friendly services for its subscribers one of which is the business data deals that...