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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! If your hair never quite feels clean (even after shampooing) it could be a sign that your scalp is overloaded with product buildup, excess oil, and dead skin. The Goop Beauty Scalp Scrub Shampoo, a Gwyneth Paltrow-approved formula, is designed to deep-clean your scalp while nourishing your hair, and it’s currently on sale. Think of it as a weekly detox that leaves your roots feeling refreshed and your strands looking lighter, shinier and full of bounce. While most traditional shampoos…

MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas used the funeral service of Zimbabwean-born activist and public servant Thokozani Damasane to deliver a sweeping and unsparing condemnation of the ongoing anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa and how it is a symptom of state failure being cynically exploited by politicians with no interest in genuine solutions. The speech, which drew on philosophy, personal memory, and sharp political analysis, has circulated widely since the service and is being discussed across South African civil society as one of the most substantive interventions by a senior business figure into a crisis that has repeatedly damaged South Africa’s…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a ₦6 million fine on Saudi Airlines for what it described as consumer-protection-related violations. Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, disclosed this on Friday. Mr Achimugu stated that the sanction became necessary after the airline failed to resolve several outstanding consumer issues, despite repeated interventions by the regulator and an extended period granted for compliance. According to him, the NCAA had previously stepped in to support the airline in managing a situation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja a few months ago that could…

Traders and residents who erected buildings and shops under the Transmission Company of Nigeria transmission lines at the Egor market narrowly escaped death as the power lines exploded and went up in flames. They fled for their lives as the transmission lines continued to burn. Traders at the market were later seen praying after the fire was put out. The TCN said the incident caused  disruption at the Benin-Egbin 330KV and the Benin-Omotoso 330KV transmission lines. It said it caused the national grid to experience voltage instability which spread across the Lagos corridor, leading to the loss of some generating…

The Kaduna State Police Command has arraigned 17 additional suspects in connection with the mob killing of a woman in Maraban Jos, Igabi Local Government Area of the state. The latest development comes as the command disclosed that 33 other suspects have also been charged in connection with the incident, while 30 persons earlier arrested have been released after investigations cleared them of any involvement. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mansir Hassan, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, stating that the 17 suspects were arraigned before a competent court on June 25, 2026, following preliminary investigations. The statement…

The media aide to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Idris Zekeri Jnr, on Friday said the party’s legal team was studying the Federal High Court ruling that set aside the judgment compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission to register the NDC as a political party. Zekeri, in a statement issued in Abuja, appealed to supporters to remain calm, saying the party was reviewing the judgment and would pursue legal remedies. He said the party had been inundated with enquiries following what he described as the “bizarre” ruling of the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State.…

Uruguay’s preparations for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup clash against Spain have been thrown into uncertainty after reports emerged that senior players confronted head coach Marcelo Bielsa over his demanding training methods and tactical approach. According to the Uruguayan media outlet El Espectador Uy on Friday, senior figures including Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde, goalkeeper Sergio Rochet, Manchester United’s Manuel Ugarte, and Tottenham’s Rodrigo Bentancur reportedly held a meeting with the Argentine coach to voice their concerns. The players complained about the overly demanding training sessions, which they believe have contributed to injuries and physical exhaustion following a gruelling…

Prime Day is making it much easier to pick up a Fitbit without spending more than you want. Both the Fitbit Charge 6 and Fitbit Ace LTE are on steep discounts today. Right now, you can buy the Charge 6 for $85.45 ($74.5 off) at Amazon, while the kid-friendly Fitbit Ace LTE is $69.99 (a whopping $110 off).The Fitbit Charge 6 is a great fitness tracker that combines a wide range of health and wellness features with some useful smartwatch perks. As someone who uses the Charge 6 every day, I especially appreciate its reliability and fast charging. I’ve also…

This week, crypto analytics company CryptoQuant challenged the prevailing narrative around Michael Saylor’s Strategy, urging the company to pause Bitcoin purchases and rebuild its cash reserves. The warning came after its dividend coverage fell to just 14 months from roughly seven years.Strategy isn’t facing an immediate cash crunch, but CryptoQuant’s warning puts the spotlight on the financing structure behind its Bitcoin strategy. With cash reserves shrinking and dividend obligations increasing, Strategy’s ability to keep funding new purchases is drawing closer scrutiny.The rest of this week’s Crypto Biz shows how the industry is evolving. CBOE is eyeing perpetual Bitcoin and Ether…

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Whitney and Conner Leavitt are giving fans an update on the show’s fifth season. Production on season 5 of the hit Hulu reality show was paused back in March amid allegations of a domestic incident between Taylor Frankie Paul and ex Dakota Mortensen. The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office ultimately declined to press charges against Taylor, 32, in April. After news broke of the charges being dropped, Us Weekly confirmed that production on Mormon Wives season 5 was set to resume. “It’s not completely wrapped up. We just need to finish out the…