Tunde Onakoya, Layi Wasabi, and Elsa Majimbo are among the nominees for the 2024 Trendupp Awards. The Trendupp Award honours influencers, content creators, and brands excelling in the use of social media across diverse fields and platforms. The award ceremony is focused on celebrating originality and highlighting the bold efforts of content producers and influencers. Trendupp…
The ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will continue despite the labour strike. T.A.Y Lawson, the Ekiti branch controller of the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), confirmed this in a letter to school heads. Sources also confirm to TheCable that all branch controllers of the council issued similar notices on ongoing SSCE in…
Voters in Mexico are participating in the country’s largest election ever — casting votes Sunday to fill more than 20,000 local, state and federal positions and almost certainly elect their first female president. But rampant violence has marred the road toward one of the most consequential elections in Mexico’s history. Criminal groups have taken over large parts of Mexico…
By attaching a chemotherapy drug to an antibody, doctors are able to deliver more potent cancer-fighting medicines directly into tumor cells, all while causing fewer side effects. The chemotherapy-antibody combinations, known as antibody drug conjugates, have been described as both heat-seeking missiles and Trojan horses for cancer cells, designed to specifically home in on a patient’s tumor cells and trick…
Former President Donald Trump announced Saturday night that he joined TikTok, even as many in his party criticize the popular app and call for its China-based parent company to divest. Trump’s first post on the platform was a 13-second video, which appeared to be filmed at the UFC event in New Jersey he attended on Saturday. In the…
Islam Makhachev defended his lightweight title and extended his winning streak to 14 fights, third-longest in UFC history, by getting a submission victory over Dustin Poirier in the fifth round Saturday night at UFC 302. Overcoming one of the sport’s accomplished veterans and a crowd that was against him from the start, Makhachev ran his record to…
