Nigeria: Rapper CDQ Involved in Ghastly Accident, Battles for Life in Lagos Hospital
[Leadership] Popular Nigerian rap artist, Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, better known as CDQ, is currently battling for his life after being involved in a ghastly car accident.
Kenya: ECDE Learners Show Exemplary Performance in Ongoing Kenya National Music Festivals
[Capital FM] Nyeri — Early Childhood learners in Nairobi show exemplary perfomance in the ongoing Kenya National Music Festivals in Nyeri.
South Africa: End of an Era – KZN Loses Crown Gospel Awards to Gauteng
[Scrolla] The prestigious Crown Gospel Awards, a hallmark of KwaZulu-Natal’s entertainment scene since its start in 2007, are relocating to Gauteng.
Nigeria: Anikulapo, Oloture, Ijogbon Other Must-Watch Nigerian Titles On Netflix
[Premium Times] The upcoming slate of Nigerian stories that span various genres and themes include new local films and series from Editi Effiong, Mo Abudu, Charles Okpaleke, Kunle Afolayan and Kemi Adetiba.
Lesotho: Gem Awakens Film Industry
[Lesotho Times] Gem Institute, in partnership with the National Commission for UNESCO, have launched a new film series which they said was the first of many aimed at uplifting the country’s film industry.
Algeria: Barbie Movie Banned in Algeria for ‘Western Deviances’
[allAfrica] Algeria has banned the movie, Barbie, after authorities say it “promotes homosexuality and other Western deviances” and that it “does not comply with Algeria’s religious and cultural beliefs,” reports Reuters.
Rwanda: Canadian General Relives Rwandan Experience in New Book
[New Times] Romeo Dallaire, a military general-turned humanitarian and human rights advocate, is set to launch his fourth book, whose sole message is a call on humanity to strive for peace.
Nigeria: Millions, Music and More At 2023 K-Pop Festival
[Vanguard] The Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria, KCCN, gave Nigerians exactly what they needed- spellbinding Korean vibes, at this crucial time of their lives.
Rwanda: Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest to Headline Ferwaba All-Star Game
[New Times] South African multi-award-winning rappers Cassper Nyovest and Nasty C, who are among the biggest on the continent, were selected to headline this year’s Ferwaba All-star game slated for September 23.
Rwanda: Diamond Platnumz Lauds President Kagame After Memorable Giants of Africa Performance
[New Times] After a mesmerizing performance at BK Arena, Tanzanian sensation Diamond Platnumz expressed his gratitude to Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Instagram, reaching out to his colossal 16.4 million followers.