Dublin rapper Selló on drill music, Ireland’s urban scene and being unapologetically black and Irish

Clondalkin rapper Selló is making big waves. Since releasing debut single Dublin in 2021, he’s racked up millions of streams, broken into Ireland’s top ten albums, and signed a major record deal in the UK and Ireland. It’s swift progress for the 22-year-old Gaelic drill pioneer, who is still working part-time in social care. “When I left for college,…

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Dublin rapper Selló on drill music, Ireland’s urban scene and being unapologetically black and Irish

Clondalkin rapper Selló is making big waves. Since releasing debut single Dublin in 2021, he’s racked up millions of streams, broken into Ireland’s top ten albums, and signed a major record deal in the UK and Ireland. It’s swift progress for the 22-year-old Gaelic drill pioneer, who is still working part-time in social care. “When I left for college,…

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Believe me, many men are walking dead

Men generally do not talk about their marital problems, unlike women. This causes a pile-up of feelings. Although many men won’t admit they died years ago, the truth is that we are walking dead. We put up that happy face for all and sundry to see, but deep inside, we are searing and burning like the Fukushima Nuclear plant…

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Believe me, many men are walking dead

Men generally do not talk about their marital problems, unlike women. This causes a pile-up of feelings. Although many men won’t admit they died years ago, the truth is that we are walking dead. We put up that happy face for all and sundry to see, but deep inside, we are searing and burning like the Fukushima Nuclear plant…

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Crime against logic in Tanzanian public discourse

The intellectuals and people in power of the Tanzanian society should not forget that they have an obligation not only to take care of themselves and their immediate families, but also to protect the Tanzanians of the future. By Jackson Juma Coy We live in an era of post truths where alternative facts are misrepresented as facts. In the…

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Crime against logic in Tanzanian public discourse

The intellectuals and people in power of the Tanzanian society should not forget that they have an obligation not only to take care of themselves and their immediate families, but also to protect the Tanzanians of the future. By Jackson Juma Coy We live in an era of post truths where alternative facts are misrepresented as facts. In the…

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Natural gas vehicles slowly gaining traction in Africa

By bird story agency Natural gas-powered vehicles are becoming increasingly popular across Africa thanks to supportive policies, infrastructure development and heightened investor appeal. Several African nations are taking advantage of their ample natural gas reserves to introduce gas-powered four-wheel vehicles to the roads. Nigeria, with substantial natural gas reserves, has approved the widespread use of vehicles powered by compressed…

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Natural gas vehicles slowly gaining traction in Africa

By bird story agency Natural gas-powered vehicles are becoming increasingly popular across Africa thanks to supportive policies, infrastructure development and heightened investor appeal. Several African nations are taking advantage of their ample natural gas reserves to introduce gas-powered four-wheel vehicles to the roads. Nigeria, with substantial natural gas reserves, has approved the widespread use of vehicles powered by compressed…

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