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Kanye West Officially Responds To Kim Kardashian’s Divorce Filing, Asks For Joint Custody Of Their Kids

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Kanye West has officially responded to Kim Kardashian’s divorce filing.

The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, 40, filed for divorce in February after seven years of marriage and cited that ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for their split.

Now, over two months after Kim’s decision to file for divorce from Kanye – he has finally responded.

The 43-year-old Flashing Lights hitmaker asked Kim for joint custody of their four children.

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According to court documents, Kanye officially responded to the filing on April 9 and is requesting joint physical and legal custody of the former couple’s kids – North, Chicago, Psalm, and Saint.

Kanye also cited ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the end of their marriage.

He also asked that their separate and shared property be determined ‘according to proof at the time of trial or settlement’, but did not request any spousal support from Kim.

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Reality TV superstar Kim also requested joint custody of their children in the divorce papers filed back in February, with a source telling TMZ at the time that the split was ‘amicable’.

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Kimye sparked divorce rumours last year after Kanye’s public outburst where he spoke about Kim almost aborting their daughter North during a presidential campaign rally in South Carolina.

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Following the rally, the rapper took to Twitter to claim that he had been ‘trying to get divorced’ from Kim ever since she met Meek Mill in 2020 after they met to discuss prison reform in a Los Angeles hotel.

According to reports, Kim and Kanye have ‘hardly spoken’ since their marriage crumbled at the beginning of 2021, and after Kim filed for divorce.

While her love life has taken a hit, Kim’s career life couldn’t be any better right now after she was recently named a billionaire by Forbes Magazine. $\"\"$

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The President/Executive Producer, All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada, would be sharing his thought at the BridgeAfric’s Southern Africa launch in Malawi on March 23, 2024.

It is in continuation of promoting and showcasing African artistes, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries,

BridgeAfric is a revolutionary initiative aimed at connecting African artistes and industry professionals across the continent led by the dynamic Victoria Nkong.

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With the theme; importance of fostering collaboration within the African music community, Dada would be speaking on the significance of working together in promoting African music on a global scale.

In his statement, the AFRIMA President noted that there are potential for growth and success that come from uniting artistes, producers, and other stakeholders in the industry.

Dada, who lauded BridgAfric for its efforts in connecting Malawians artistes with industry professionals, helping them to build their careers and reach a wider audience, said he is committed to supporting initiatives like BridgAfric that empower African artists and promote the rich diversity of African music. He believes that by working together, they can create a more vibrant and inclusive music industry that celebrates the talent and creativity of artists from across the continent.

“This is very significant for the growth, development and promotion of the arts and music industry in Africa, especially when you look at it from the point of view of collaborations, the Malawi music industry and connecting to the center of the journey of the ongoing movements and the development of the African industry to the global audience,” Dada submitted.

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South African billionaire commits suicide

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A South African billionaire, Markus Jooste has committed suicide as he was found dead with a gunshot wound near Cape Town.

It was reported that the billionaire shot himself in the head while taking a walk just few minutes from his Stellenbosch home.

The former Steinhoff CEO had been involved in an accounting fraud scandal as he got a hefty fine on Wednesday.

Police are investigating, stating that no foul play is suspected.

“It is alleged that the victim sustained a gunshot wound at around 1520 (local time) at Kwaaiwater and succumbed to death on his way to hospital,” Western Cape police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut said in a statement.

Jooste’s death comes after a fine from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority for false financial statements linked to Steinhoff’s near-collapse in 2017 due to accounting irregularities.

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El-Rufai Speaks On Dumping APC For SDP

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A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied rumours of his planned defection of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP).

El-Rufai made an unexpected appearance at the SDP National Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday.

The National Chairman of the SDP, Shehu Musa Gabam, and other chieftains of the party received the former Kaduna governor.

Reacting in a statement on Thursday issued by his spokesman, Muyiwa Adekeye, El-Rufai said he only visited the SDP headquarters to return a visit to the party’s chairman.

The former Minister said Gabam was among his friends who took part in the break of the Ramadan fast (Iftar) at his house in Abuja on Tuesday.

El-Rufai said he is known for being open and forthright, adding that his political decisions would not be subjected to speculation.