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The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 618 (March 6 - 19 2024)
Africa needs China for its digital development - but at what price? Read more
6 Mar 2024
13:18
Vatika Naturals launches #ROOTFORME campaign to inspire workplace inclusivity
House of Dabur’s flagship brand - Vatika Naturals has launched its #ROOTFORME campaign - a digital campaign to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. #ROOTFORME addresses intersectionality in the workplace which affects women of colour, Read more
12 Mar 2024
11:42
The gut, salutations and the hunger protests
Salutations to the Gut is the title of an 84-page essay published over 40 years ago by Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate in Literature, Wole Soyinka celebrating the splendour of Yoruba cuisine and gastronomic hedonism, how “the true hedonist has felt in every Read more
27 Feb 2024
19:26
“Emi Lokan, Awa Lokan” and the discontents
“Bros, how body? Have you seen what I have seen?” “No. How do you expect me to see what you have you seen, when my eyes are different from yours? I use my own eyes. The evidence of my own ocular facility, not what other people see in a country where Read more
20 Feb 2024
18:11
Tinubu and the creation of a new society
Nigeria is at a critical juncture; and in such a context, it is “cometh the moment, cometh the man”. For President Bola Tinubu, this adversity should be turned into a historic advantage which should propel him to be the creator of a new society and Read more
4 Mar 2024
09:42
Ekiti: Time to silence the guns (2)
Well, much as causation has been attributed to poverty, religious and ethnic extremism and others, it’s time the Federal Government revisited its security architecture and remodeled counter-measure strategies to yield fruitful results. The faithful Read more
19 Feb 2024
11:29
Minimally invasive weight loss procedure now available on NHS
Updated guidance issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) indicates that people living with obesity in the UK can now be offered Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) - a minimally invasive treatment for weight loss. Read more
5 Mar 2024
11:25
Man who ‘made ex-partner’s life a misery’ guilty of attempted murder
A 39-year-old man who harassed his ex-partner on social media before setting fire to her flat, has been found guilty after officers arrested him within hours of the offence taking place. Read more
27 Feb 2024
10:25
Africa needs China for its digital development – but at what price?
Digital technologies have many potential benefits for people in African countries. They can support the delivery of healthcare services, promote access to education and lifelong learning, and enhance financial inclusion. Read more
5 Mar 2024
09:11
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 617 (February 21 - March 5 2024)
Africa finally has its own category at the Grammy Awards Read more
21 Feb 2024
09:23