Francis Akhalbey

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Karmelo Anthony: Teen charged in fatal stabbing at track meet released after bond was reduced from $1M to 250K

1 week ago | theinnercitynews.com | Francis Akhalbey

by Francis Akhalbey, Face2FaceAfrica.comKarmelo Anthony, the 17-year-old accused of fatally stabbing another teen during an altercation at a Texas track, was on Monday released after posting a $250,000 bond. Per CBS News, Anthony’s release came after a judge reduced his bond from $1 million to $250,000. Anthony, who is facing a first-degree murder charge, was said to be in the company of a few people when he left the jail.
Senegalese migrants honored by Spanish city for helping victim during homophobic attack

1 month ago | msn.com | Francis Akhalbey

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‘Smooth, sultry, and premium’ – Megan Thee Stallion unveils her own tequila brand

2 months ago | theinnercitynews.com | Francis Akhalbey

by Francis Akhalbey, Face2FaceAfrica.comMegan Thee Stallion unveiled new tequila brand — Photo Credit: Chicas DivertidasRenowned Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion celebrated her 30th birthday in style as she unveiled her new tequila brand, Chicas Divertidas. A press release stated that the new alcoholic beverage will hit the shelves in two premium offerings, Blanco and Reposado.
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa over a century after the Race Massacre

Nov 8, 2024 | theinnercitynews.com | Francis Akhalbey

By Francis AKhalbey, Face2FaceAfrica.comState Representative Monroe Nichols wrote his name in the history books on Tuesday when he defeated Karen Keith to become the first Black mayor of Tulsa. The 41-year-old former University of Tulsa football player on Tuesday night confirmed his victory while addressing supporters who had gathered at the Greenwood Cultural Center for a watch party.
‘You need lawyers’ - Ice T on why controversy is not a way to make money - Face2Face Africa

Oct 18, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

Veteran rapper Ice T and his Body Count band stirred controversy in 1992 when they released Cop Killer – an anti-police brutality song that drew criticism from several public figures. The 66-year-old, born Tracy Morrow, recently touched on the song as Body Count prepares to release their Merciless album. In a Q&A feature on The Guardian, a fan asked the rapper and actor if there was ever a moment where he felt any heat during the uproar that ensued after the song was released.
Jay-Z reportedly extends NFL deal to produce Super Bowl Halftime show - Face2Face Africa

Oct 17, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation company has been producing the Super Bowl Halftime over the last five years after inking a deal with the NFL. It appears their relationship remains strong and the NFL is pleased with Roc Nation’s work as Bloomberg reported that the two parties have reached an agreement for Jay-Z’s company to continue producing the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Investigations launched after Black teen is followed, harassed while walking in his own neighborhood

Oct 17, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

Authorities in Florida have launched an investigation after a viral video showed a group of adult White men following a Black teen and asking him questions while he was walking in his own neighborhood. According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, the incident happened in a Sarasota neighborhood after Hurricane Milton hit the state. The teen’s mother, Whitney Portela, shared the video of the encounter on Facebook.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of man who went viral for sharing same birthday as wife and twins

Oct 16, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death of José Ervin Jr., the Ohio father who made headlines with his wife and their twin children for sharing the same birthday. Per News 5 Cleveland, authorities arrested the yet-to-be-identified suspect in the Columbus area, and arrangements are being made for that individual to be extradited to Northeast Ohio. The charges to be brought against the suspect could not be established at the time of this report.
Man who made headlines for sharing same birthday as wife and twins fatally shot - Face2Face Africa

Oct 16, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

José Ervin, Jr. and his wife Scierra made the news in August last year after they welcomed their twin children. The couple, who share the same birthday, welcomed their twin children on their birthday. But tragedy hit the Ohio family on October 4 as Ervin was fatally shot during an altercation with another man. Per , the incident occurred at a gas station on Turney Road. Prior to the shooting, Ervin and a group of friends had left a neighborhood bar and were getting food and drinks.
Passenger claims she’s ‘president’ in viral video demanding pilot turn around for her forgotten phone

Oct 15, 2024 | face2faceafrica.com | Francis Akhalbey

A viral video that was shared on TikTok showed a Frontier Airlines passenger claiming she was a “sovereign ruler” and “president of this whole goddamn country” after she got angry because a pilot had refused to turn back the plane for her to retrieve her forgotten phone, the New York Post reported. The video in question was shared on the social media platform on Sunday, and the incident occurred during a flight from San Diego to Las Vegas.

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