At the Gtech Community Stadium in London, Ghana and Nigeria, who are friendly in name but never in character, will rekindle one of the most intense rivalries in African football today in a game driven by pride and tradition. When the Black Stars play the Super Eagles in the most […]
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The red carpet of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025 was a cinematic spectacle in its own right but one name stood above the rest, echoing across conversations, headlines, and digital timelines: Veekee James. Renowned for her seamless blend of bold elegance and intricate craftsmanship, Veekee James didn’t […]
Celebrated Nollywood actress Ini Edo opened a tender window into her soul, writing words that resonated far beyond the screen: “I am overwhelmed with emotions and ask myself, why did I wait so long?” With that simple yet powerful line, she touched a chord with countless African women navigating the […]
The highly anticipated Nollywood movie Radio Voice premiered in grand style at the iconic Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Centre, in Ikoyi, Lagos, drawing an elite audience of film industry veterans, dignitaries, and notable personalities from diverse sectors. The emotionally stirring film, which chronicles the journey of resilience, passion, and personal […]
This week, CNN International’s African Voices Changemakers, a magazine-style programme proudly sponsored by Globacom, will spotlight two of Africa’s most influential gospel music sensations—Nathaniel Bassey and Mercy Chinwo. The 30-minute segment will delve into the lives and musical journeys of these inspiring artists, showcasing how they’ve used their voices to […]
African Voices, the 30-minute magazine programme sponsored by Globacom, will shine the spotlight on two remarkable African figures in its latest edition. The episode, which began airing on DSTV Channel 401 on Saturday, features Nigerian Afrobeats and reggae-dancehall sensation Patoranking, alongside Derrick Cobbinah, a Ghanaian humanitarian dedicated to rehabilitating war […]
The United States Supreme Court has ruled unanimously (9-0) to enforce a ban on TikTok starting Sunday unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform. The ruling comes amidst national security concerns raised by US officials over data privacy and potential access by the Chinese government. However, President Joe […]
Nollywood actor and comedian Woli Arole has announced the passing of his father. The entertainer shared the emotional news on his Instagram page, expressing heartfelt gratitude for his father’s impactful life and the cherished memories they created together. In his post, Woli Arole described his late father as his “hero” […]
Nigerian music stars Ayra Starr, Tems, and Rema have earned a spot on Rolling Stone’s 2024 list of the 100 best albums, highlighting their global success and musical achievements. Rema’s second studio album, Heis, took the 11th spot, with Rolling Stone describing the album as “unique, buzzy and visceral.” Tems’ […]
Netflix has debunked speculations about its departure from Nigeria, affirming its dedication to the country’s thriving film and creative industries. The rumors emerged after filmmaker Kunle Afolayan spoke at the 2024 Zuma International Film Festival, revealing the cancellation of several Netflix-commissioned projects. He remarked, “Three years ago, signing a three-film […]