Johannesburg — Through digitising and worldwide donations, the University of Cape Town plans to preserve African history lost to fire Cape Town is reeling after one of its worst fires in recent history tore through the University of Cape Town campus, forcing 4,000 students to evacuate as it consumed precious items from the library’s rare […]
With the presence of diverse excellent money-making ways, we can’t vouch for each one of them based on their credibility to be legal or illegal. The same goes for sports betting sites which have gained extensive popularity and interest with the creation of new sports leagues and the introduction of amazing sports. Not only is […]
Showmax mobile subscribers across Africa will pay on average 20% less for access to the full Showmax catalogue on a single mobile device since April 19. MultiChoice Group CEO for Connected Video, Yolisa Phahle, said, “We know that consumers are under pressure at the moment and we believe this change will be appreciated by our […]
Top crisp-crunching Instagram sensation Elsa Majimbo has left everyone in awe after revealing the amount she will be charging for the “confidence course” she is offering According to Majimbo, she will be partnering with an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist for the course that will cost one Sh200,000 ($2,000) per hour. The confidence course […]
Afro-pop and soul singer Gemma Griffiths is aiming to put Zimbabwe on the map, as she embarks on collaborations with some of the seasoned African musical giants. The “Titungamirei” hit-maker has collaborated with Kenyan Afro-pop band Sauti Sol on the track “Easy”, a remix version, and the visuals were released yesterday. “Easy” is a single […]
The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones has restated the country’s commitment to Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and her creative industries, in further enhancing the Nigerian-British relationship. He made this remarks recently at a private performance by the Lagos Theatre Festival organised by the Nigeria-Britain Association (N-BA) in conjunction with the Lagos Theatre […]
The High Court in Mombasa has declined to lift a ban on Rafiki film, a locally-made film that is deemed controversial for featuring lesbian romance. Resident Judge Eric Ogola struck out a constitutional petition that was filed in an attempt to have the ban imposed on the consumption of the film in Kenya lifted. “The […]
Organisers of this year’s Mr and Miss Albinism Zimbabwe pageant have announced that the South African duo of designer MJ Likhoele and an actress living with albinism, Regina Mary Ndlovu, will grace this year’s edition. The pageant, which is scheduled to take place on April 21 at Stephen Margolis Resort, will be held virtually under […]
United States-based Zimbabwean gospel artiste Reverend Togarepi Chivaviro is overwhelmed with responses from fans and other musicians over his new song “Kana Wakayambuka”, which has gone viral with a song challenge. The song, which is part of his six-track album with the same title name “Kana Wakayambuka”, was released late last year as a Christmas […]
Popular dancer and singer Melody Musekiwa, affectionately known as “Chocolate” in the showbiz industry, was buried yesterday at Zororo Memorial Park after succumbing to kidney and liver failure last week. She died at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals on Saturday. The dancer (35), an ex-wife to talented singer and dancer Rockford “Roki” Josphat, is survived by […]
A documentary about MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa based on the compelling story of the country’s 2018 presidential election has won the Best Feature Documentary in Brazil’s Its True Film Festival. Directed by Danish Camilla Nielsson, the documentary titled ‘President’ provides an up and comprehensive look at how the 2018 elections were allegedly rigged by […]
Keroche Breweries heiress Anerlisa Muigai, who has left many people speculating if she is still with her Tanzanian husband Ben Pol, has told would-be suitors to take a walk. In a post on her social media pages, the 33-year-old Nero Water Company CEO called out men flocking her dm (direct message) with marriage proposals, saying […]
Tanzanian songbird Lulu Diva has denied rumors that she is having an affair with fellow singer Ben Pol whose marriage to Keroche Breweries heiress Anerlisa Mugai is said to be a rocky patch. Diva, who was at one time rumored to be dating Starehe MP Charles Njagua alias Jaguar, came out to clear the air […]
by Lawal Sherifat The global art community is one of the most heavily hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with the closure or postponement of many art events including concerts, book fairs, museum exhibitions, galleries, as well as film, stage, art, and literary festivals. These cancelled events left most artists devastated with a vague future. Worse […]
The Real Housewives franchise continues to expand globally, and it appears that the international reality franchise will be landing in Nairobi later this year. The Real Housewives is an American media franchise that consists of several reality television series broadcasts. The shows document the lives of several affluent housewives and has been running since 2006. […]
It’s not clear what critics were expecting to find in the sequel to Coming to America, a 1988 box- office hit produced by Eddie Murphy Productions. Dubbed Coming 2 America, the movie-upon its release last month had received mixed reviews, toxic and positive reviews. Some called the storyline dated and in Nigeria, many were thrilled […]
It tells the story of a reckless young man, who wakes up to find that no one can recognise him except a local bread seller. This weekend promises to be mind-blowing as ‘Breaded Life’, a comedy movie by Biodun Stephen hits the Nigerian cinemas on Friday. The movie, which is a sequel to the 2016 […]
In response to our enquiries about TB Joshua’s controversial exorcisms, YouTube terminated his channel. Controversial Nigerian televangelist, Temitope Joshua, hits Mary Okoye’s head and she falls to the floor. When she gets up, he hits her again and tells her to call her “second”, another woman he refers to as Ms Okoye’s “wife”. Mr Joshua, […]