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Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Cup Culture Shock: FIFA has locked in a Super Bowl-style final halftime show: Madonna, Shakira and BTS will perform at MetLife Stadium on July 19, with the Muppets (including Kermit and Miss Piggy) joining to push the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund message. Music & Identity: Shakira and Burna Boy’s official World Cup anthem “Dai Dai” drops, blending Afrobeats, dance-pop and reggaetón with a motivational, multilingual chorus. Local Jobs Push (Nigeria): Lagos State Employment Trust Fund says it placed 2,127 Lagosians into jobs after training 3,456 people, plus loans and grants to MSMEs. Arts & Heritage (Ghana): Otumfuo Osei Tutu II honours eight artists and signals momentum on Asante restitution talks, including a planned London exhibition on Asante gold regalia. Human Stories: Bulawayo Afro-jazz vocalist Bongayi Moyo turns disability into music of hope, while South Africa’s Vusi Mahlasela is celebrated for decades of using song to diagnose social problems.
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