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Nigeria: Singer Davido Clears Air On Viral Slap Video

16th September 2025

[Leadership] Award-winning Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has debunked speculations that he was slapped during a recent outing in Warri, Delta State.

Nigeria: Peter Obi, Others Hail Chimamanda Adichie At 48

16th September 2025

[This Day] As Nigeria's celebrated writer and feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, marks her 48th birthday on Monday September 15, fans and literary enthusiasts have shared congratulatory messages on social media.

Rwanda: Hollywood Star Michael Bay to Produce a Film On Rwandan Baby Gorilla

16th September 2025

[New Times] Hollywood filmmaker Michael Bay has shared his remarkable experience behind naming a baby gorilla at the recent Kwita Izina ceremony in Kinigi, and revealed plans to produce a short film using footage he captured with his Nikon Z camera.

Nigeria: Guinness World Records Confirms Hilda Baci’s Jollof Rice Record

16th September 2025

[Premium Times] The record-breaking attempt, which took nine months of planning and two months of pot fabrication, was organised in collaboration with Gino Nigeria.

Nigeria: Big Brother Naija – Zita Dethrones Koyin, Emerges Head of House

16th September 2025

[Premium Times] Zita is also the first two-time Head of House.

Zimbabwe: Chivayo Splurges U.S.$3 Million On Luxury Cars for Zanu-PF Bigwigs

16th September 2025

[New Zimbabwe] Public outrage is growing after businessman Wicknell Chivayo, known for his controversial deals and displays of wealth, gifted top-of-the-range vehicles to Zanu PF officials at a cost of US$3 million. The source of his funds is once again under intense scrutiny.

Nigeria: Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record for Largest-Serving of Jollof Rice

16th September 2025

[Leadership] Guinness World Records has confirmed that the Nigerian chef Hilda Baci, who ignited excitement across Africa in 2023, has again entered the record books.

Kenya: Muslim Ritual Meets Swahili Culture At Kenya’s Unique Annual Maulidi Festival

16th September 2025

[The Conversation Africa] Lamu is a historic Swahili port town on an island off the northern coast of Kenya. Each year it hosts the famous Lamu Maulidi Festival, a sacred Muslim celebration, planned this year for 17-18 September.

Ghana: Komenda Traditional Area Enstools Veep Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I

15th September 2025

[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku- Agyemang, has been enstooled as Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I by the chiefs and people of the Komenda Traditional Area in the Central Region.

Uganda: Museveni Marks 81st Birthday With Boda Boda Union Festival and Expo

15th September 2025

[Nile Post] President Museveni on Sunday celebrated his 81st birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala City, in an event that coincided with the first-ever Boda Union Festival and Expo.

Nigeria: ‘We Were Misled’ – Happie Boys Retract Rape Allegation Against OPM Founder

15th September 2025

[Premium Times] The duo, who were security men at a Chicken Republic outlet in Aba, Abia State, rose to fame after their dance video went viral in February 2022.

Nigeria: Uzodimma’s Book On APC’s 10-Year Leadership for Launch Sept 30

15th September 2025

[Daily Trust] Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) and Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, will, on September 30 this year, present his latest book on the APC's leadership of Nigeria over the past 10 years.

Rwanda: Mighty Popo Premieres Rwf200m Thriller ‘Killer Music’

15th September 2025

[New Times] Rwandan music pioneer Jacques Murigande, commonly known in music as Mighty Popo, made cinematic history with the official premiere of his debut film, "Killer Music," on September 14, at Century Cinema.

Namibia: Super Suren Rewrites the Record Books

15th September 2025

[Namibian] Namibian cyclist Roger Suren rewrote the record books when he won a silver medal in the Junior Men's Cross Country Olympic (XCO) race at the UCI MTB World Championships in Valais, Switzerland on Friday.

Nigeria: Decemberissavybe – How Firstbank Made Yuletide the Season of Music, Memories and Magic, By Bolaji Israel

15th September 2025

[Premium Times] For almost a decade, DIAV has quietly shaped the last few months of the year especially December as the season of vibe, through its First@arts initiative, and if you've ever danced shoulder-to-shoulder with thousands at a FirstBank-sponsored event, you'll know exactly what that means.

Zimbabwe: The Voice Demystifying Chipinge’s Links to Juju

15th September 2025

[The Herald] Chipinge-based gospel musician, Nancy 'Mai Vumbu' Mwanza, says she is the voice meant to help her home area fight negative perceptions linking it to juju and witchcraft.

Angola: The Recluso Makes History: Nituecheni Africano to Be Honored with the Pan-Africanism in Literature Prize at the Gala in Nairobi, during the Sankofa Book Awards Kenya 2025

15th September 2025

[Sankofa Book Awards] Nairobi, September 15, 2025 - Angolan writer Nituecheni Africano will be honored tonight with the Pan-Africanism in Literature Prize, the highest distinction of the Sankofa Book Awards - Kenya 2025, for his award-winning work The Recluso: The Beginning and the End of an Injustice.

ARTS & CULTURE

Odun Ifa Exhibition

Nigeria: Singer Davido Clears Air On Viral Slap Video

Nigeria: Peter Obi, Others Hail Chimamanda Adichie At 48

Rwanda: Hollywood Star Michael Bay to Produce a Film On Rwandan Baby Gorilla

Nigeria: Guinness World Records Confirms Hilda Baci’s Jollof Rice Record

Nigeria: Big Brother Naija – Zita Dethrones Koyin, Emerges Head of House

Zimbabwe: Chivayo Splurges U.S.$3 Million On Luxury Cars for Zanu-PF Bigwigs

Nigeria: Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record for Largest-Serving of Jollof Rice

Kenya: Muslim Ritual Meets Swahili Culture At Kenya’s Unique Annual Maulidi Festival

Ghana: Komenda Traditional Area Enstools Veep Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I

Uganda: Museveni Marks 81st Birthday With Boda Boda Union Festival and Expo

Nigeria: ‘We Were Misled’ – Happie Boys Retract Rape Allegation Against OPM Founder

Nigeria: Uzodimma’s Book On APC’s 10-Year Leadership for Launch Sept 30

Rwanda: Mighty Popo Premieres Rwf200m Thriller ‘Killer Music’

Namibia: Super Suren Rewrites the Record Books

Nigeria: Decemberissavybe – How Firstbank Made Yuletide the Season of Music, Memories and Magic, By Bolaji Israel

Zimbabwe: The Voice Demystifying Chipinge’s Links to Juju

Angola: The Recluso Makes History: Nituecheni Africano to Be Honored with the Pan-Africanism in Literature Prize at the Gala in Nairobi, during the Sankofa Book Awards Kenya 2025

Nigeria: Denari, Tracy Evicted From BBN Season 10 As Faith Shines Again

South Africa: Phala Phala Burglary Trial to Finally Begin – South African News Briefs – September 15, 2025

Zimbabwe: South African Music Progeny Sizwe Alakine to Perform At Shoko Festival

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