Nigeria: Genevieve Nnaji Makes Come Back After Five Year-Hiatus
[Premium Times] After the release of Lion Heart in 2018, Genevieve Nnaji’s fans eagerly awaited her next project, and their patience is finally rewarded.
Nigeria: Again, Police Arrest Famous Skit Makers Over Prank Video
[Premium Times] Barely a month after the arrest and ongoing trial of a prankster, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, the Nigerian Police have arrested another prankster over a prank video.
Africa: How Afro-Germans Are Reaching for the Stars
[DW] More and more people with African roots are celebrating professional success in Germany, rising to leading positions in music, sport and even politics. Their recognition is also helping Germany become more diverse.
Kenya: If You Don’t Like Tiktok, Deny Your Kids Access to a Smartphone or Computer – Khalwale
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale says he is opposed to a motion seeking tiktok ban in the country that has been tabled in the National Assembly.
Kenya: Tiktok Faces Possible Ban in Kenya
[New Times] A petition seeking to ban TikTok in Kenya has been tabled in Kenyan Parliament, Capital FM Kenya reports.
Kenya: 5 Must-Watch Kenyan Films – From Nairobi to the World
[Capital FM] The Kenyan Film Industry has truly evolved, Once upon a time, it was all about a handful of films and limited exposure, but times have changed. Fast forward to today, and you’ll find a dynamic and thriving film scene that’s impossible to i…
Mali: Musician Salif Keïta Drops Transitional Council for Role in Mali Junta’s Govt
[allAfrica] Harare — The musician known as The Golden Voice of Africa, Salif Keita, is now a special advisor to the military junta’s leader in Mali, AFP reports.
Nigeria: Portable Confirms Affair With Late Alaafin’s Wife
[Premium Times] “After king na king. You wouldn’t have seen me with her if the king was still alive. I no dey follow person wife.”
Eritrea: ‘When You Make Something With Your Bare Hands, You Are Practicing a Combination of Science and Art.’ – Newal Imam
[Shabait] Our guest today is Newal Imam Mohammed-Seid, a promising young student making waves in the field of Mechanics, a traditionally male-dominated profession.
Nigeria: Eldee Reveals Why He Quit Music, Relocated Abroad
[Leadership] Veteran Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Sikirullahi Olanrewaju Dabiri, aka Eldee The Don, has opened up on why he quit music and relocated abroad.