Chivayo Fires Back Over Capitalk 'Freebies' Row
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Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has defended his decision to offer cash and vehicles to employees at state-owned radio station Capitalk FM saying the gesture was an act of gratitude… Read more »
South African DJ, Publicist and Designer Maria McCloy, Dies
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South Africa has lost one of its most vibrant media and creative figures, Maria McCloy. She was 50. Read more »
Nollywood Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies At 40
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Popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has died at the age of 40 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Read more »
All of Africa Today - May 12, 2026
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Nollywood in Mourning As Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies At 40
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The Nigerian film industry mourns as one of its most charismatic stars, Alexx Ekubo, passed away today, Tuesday. He was 40 years old. Read more »
Funke Akindele, Peter Okoye, Others Mourn Alexx Ekubo
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The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, who reportedly died at the age of 40 on Monday after a… Read more »
Actor Alex Ekubo Dies At 40
Leadership
40-year-old Nollywood Actor Alex Ekubo has passed away, according to an instagram post by fellow actor Godwin Nnadiekwe. Read more »
Model Courtney Jongwe Calls Out Miss Universe Zimbabwe for Lying After Exclusion From Pageant Shortlist
New Zimbabwe
Courtney Jongwe, has accused the Miss Universe pageant of dishonesty after the organisation pulled her out of the running for this year's competition, arguing she is still the… Read more »
After Eight-Year Hiatus Genevieve Nnaji Returns to Screen in BBC Studios Thriller 'Wahala'
Premium Times
Her last on-screen appearance was in the 2018 "Lionheart", which also marked her directorial debut. Category: Nollywood Read more »
Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies
Premium Times
News of the late actor's demise was first broken by his manager, filmmaker Samuel Olatunji. Read more »
Bushiri Forgives Sambo, Warns Malawi Over Dangerous Social Media Abuse
Nyasa Times
Founder of Enlightened Christian Gathering, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, has accepted a public apology from social commentator Peter Sambo, but used the moment to deliver a stern… Read more »
Durban Abuzz As Africa Travel Indaba Kicks Off
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Durban is abuzz with activity as it plays host to Africa's Travel Indaba 2026 which President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open this morning. Read more »
Macron Champions African Investment, Backs Restitution of Colonial Artefacts
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French President Emmanuel Macron urged investment in Africa at the start of an economic summit in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at renewing France's engagement with the continent. He also… Read more »
Nile Special , Safari Beats Deliver Electrifying Spice Concert At Lugogo
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Thousands of music fans and revellers flocked to Lugogo Cricket Oval on Saturday as Safari Beats -- the lifestyle and entertainment brand by Africa One Tours and Travel Limited --… Read more »
Key Facts About Late Nollywood Actor Alexx Ekubo
Leadership
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following reports of the death of popular actor Alexx Ekubo, who passed away on May 12, 2026, at the age of 40 after a… Read more »
