EXODUS and SELCO have joined forces for “Activate,” an anthemic tech house bomb out now by way of Peak Hour Music. It doesn’t take long to realize that these two talented DJs have quite the collaborative chemistry. House music loyalists will feel at home in the extended version of “Activate,” which moonlights as a six-plus minute journey through a four-on-the-floor dreamscape. A quirky acid lead slithers through the arrangement of “Activate,” wriggling through a tense snare build before a cathartic tech house drop. The track’s energy only continues to build from there as EXODUS and SELCO introduce a rave-ready vocal sample, which invites listeners to “activate” before that chunky house rhythm reenters the fray with its n...
Chris Finebone, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, claims he has uncovered plans by a group working in cohort with the Rivers government to use the state judiciary to destabilize the party. Finebone, a former spokesperson for the party in Rivers made the allegation in a statement on Tuesday. He alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike and the Rivers chapter of PDP hatched the plot to destabilize the APC nationwide by making available Rivers State courts to enemies of the party (within and from outside the State) to file all manner of cases against it with a view to destabilizing the party as politics of 2023 approaches. Finebone further claimed that he learned from sources he did not disclose that the decision to use Rivers Courts was hatched at the highest level of government directl...
South Africa’s largest opposition party on Sunday elected John Steenhuisen as their leader, who vowed to take the centre-right Democratic Alliance (DA) to greater heights after a slump in electoral support. Steenhuisen, who has acted as interim party leader since its first black leader Mmusi Maimane quit over a year ago, has also served as party chief whip in parliament. The triumph will see him lead the DA in the 2024 presidential elections against the ruling African National Congress (ANC). In his acceptance speech, Steenhuisen said under his leadership “people power” would be the order of the day, promising to “fight to give power and opportunities to every law-abiding, honest and hard-working citizen, regardless of their background”. Securing a whopping 80 per cent of the historic virt...