After 150 years, 39 significant artifacts, part of Asante's royal regalia, are set to return to the Asantehene (ruler of the Asante people) in Kumasi, Ghana, during ... Read more »
Legendary photographer Dr. Peter Magubane was laid to rest in Johannesburg amidst a week of tributes, with mourners praising his courageous fight against apartheid through his ... Read more »
Nigerian police are investigating Afrobeats sensation Davido following allegations from fellow singer Tiwa Savage, claiming he bullied and threatened her. Trouble brewed ... Read more »
Mbongeni Ngema, the acclaimed South African playwright behind the iconic musical Sarafina! has passed away at 68. He was a passenger in a car involved in a head-on ... Read more »
Over 60 thousand people witnessed the first-ever, 3-day Hey Neighbour music festival held in Pretoria, South Africa from the 8th to the 10th of December. U.S. Rapper Kendrick Read more »
Multi-award-winning singer Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as Zahara, has passed away at a Johannesburg hospital. She was best known for her soulful voice and her hit ... Read more »
Thousands of people took to the streets of Johannesburg on Sunday to demonstrate solidarity with the Palestinian people. This comes after a truce between Israel and Hamas to ... Read more »
Helen Williams, a Nigerian professional wig maker, achieved a Guinness World Record for creating the longest handmade wig, spanning over 350 meters (1,150 feet). It Read more »
African artists took center stage in the nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards, with the announcement of the contenders for the inaugural Best A Read more »
Veteran actor and playwright Dr John Kani has been bestowed the prestigious Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his exceptional contribution to drama. The honour was conferred by ... Read more »
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