May 15
South Africa: New Documentary to Tell Nelson Mandela's Life Story in His Own Words
allAfrica
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has authorized an unprecedented documentary series that will bring Nelson Mandela's extraordinary life story to screens through his own voice and… Read more »
Nigeria: Man, or Bear?
Leadership
Social media especially TikTok is buzzing with the "Man or Bear?" trend with over 65,000 responses so far asking if women would prefer to be left alone in the woods with a man or… Read more »
Ghana: Who Takes What? Ghana's Biggest Musical Night Is Upon Us
Accra Times
This year is said to be special for two reasons; the event is in its 25th year, and this will be the new sponsor, Telecel's first music awards since buying out and rebranding from… Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy's Tshwala Bam remix receives lukewarm reception
Fame Frenzy
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy recently jumped on a remixed version of Tshwala Bam, an amapiano track by TitoM and Yuppe featuring S.N.E. Read more »
Nigeria: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Thank Nigeria for 'Unforgettable Trip'
Fame Frenzy
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, visited the West African country where locals warmly welcomed them. Read more »
Africa: 'It Is Yours, but I Will Loan It to You - Why the Looted Artefacts Must Be Returned!'
Accra Times
It is therefore imperative that all the looted artefacts are returned irrespective of any laws enacted to wrongfully keep them in the hands of those who looted them. You cannot… Read more »
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Africa: The Roulette Gameplay Experience Online Versus A Physical Casino
InfoWire
Roulette is available to play at physical casino locations across the United States and when you have an account on an online casino to enjoy the remote gameplay experience. Both… Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Veteran Actress, Liz Benson, Makes Nollywood Comeback
Premium Times
The 58-year-old actress was one of the actresses who dominated Nollywood in the 90s. Read more »
Rwanda: Justin Nsengimana On Fostering Unity Through His Music
New Times
Justin Nsengimana, whose songs focus on commemorating the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has embraced a musical approach to making music about civil engagement to… Read more »
Nigeria: Content Creator Shot Dead in Abuja
Daily Trust
A skit maker identified as Chidike Emmanuel has been gunned down in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Read more »
Kenya: Jambojet Awards Sustainability Challenge Winners At Kitenge Fashion Festival
Capital FM
The chilly streets of Eldoret were made alive with colour and creativity as the 7th Edition of the Kitenge Fashion Festival unfolded at Rupas Mall on Saturday. Read more »
Africa: Leif Totusek - African Guitar Par Excellence!
Afropop
Seattle-based guitarist and bandleader Leif Totusek has been playing African guitar styles for some 40 years, notably in the U.K. in the 1980s with Somo Somo, a leading Congolese… Read more »
Africa: African States Showcase Culture At Korean Festival
The Herald
Victor Maphosa in SEOUL, South Korea Read more »
South Africa: Dineo Ranaka is Ready to Cook Up a Storm
Fame Frenzy
South African media personality Dineo Ranaka announced her latest venture on Instagram with a series of pictures. Read more »
Ghana: Stevie Wonder Becomes an Official Citizen of Ghana
Fame Frenzy
US singer Stevie Wonder was granted citizenship status by Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo earlier this week. Read more »
Nigeria: AGN Prohibits Unnecessary Photographs, Videos At Jnr Pope's Burial
Premium Times
Jnr Pope will be buried in Enugu State. Read more »
May 13
Ghana: Stevie Wonder and Family Arrive in Ghana, Receives Ghanaian Citizenship
Accra Times
The legendary singer revealed in an interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021 that he wants to relocate to Ghana permanently. Read more »
Nigeria: Giants of AfricaPartners Prince Harry & Meghan to Build Basketball Court in Abuja
This Day
Giants of Africa, the non-profit organisation co-founded by Toronto Raptors Vice-chairman and President, Masai Ujiri, returned to Lagos, Nigeria to host a youth basketball clinic… Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Discriminating, Punishing Us - Single Ladies to Lagos Landlords
Premium Times
"I went to several houses but was rejected because I'm a single mother. Some of the reasons they gave were just insane, and I couldn't understand them as they were flimsy excuses". Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mai TT Throws Support Behind Zanu-PF, Defends Her Decision Amid Controversy
263Chat
An image of controversial socialite Felistas Murata, widely known as Mai TT, kneeling before President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ignited a flurry of reactions and discussions. Read more »
Rwanda: Belgian Film Director Retells Killing of Three Children in Genocide Against Tutsi
New Times
In his latest documentary film, Belgian director Bernard Bellefroid tells the story of three children killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Read more »
Rwanda: How a Sculptor Is Taking Charge in Preserving the Environment
New Times
Inspired by the rich cultural heritage of his homeland, Claude Nizeyimana, a 25-year-old sculptor, last year initiated a project 'Ingoma100,' with an aim of intertwining the realms… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Democracy Safe So Long As It Corresponds With Our Traditions - Asantehene
Accra Times
Otumfuo was speaking at the banquet organised by Manhyia Palace as part of his silver jubilee celebrations Read more »
Kenya: Top 5 Affordable Restaurants in Nairobi CBD
Capital FM
Times are tough, and we're all looking to tighten our belts when it comes to spending. Nairobi CBD which is mostly know for its chaos and traffic, is actually one place that you… Read more »
Nigeria: Introducing Code, Afrobeats Rising Star That Crafted 'Afrotronic' Genre
Vanguard
In the pulsating heart of Lagos State, amid the neon-lit streets and thumping beats, emerges a luminary of the electrifying music scene known as Code. Read more »
May 12
Senegal: Senegal Buys Back Library of Poet-President Léopold Senghor From France
RFI
More than 300 books collected by the first president of independent Senegal, Léopold Sédar Senghor, will be transferred to Dakar after the Senegalese government… Read more »