Nigeria: Extortion – Police Return N1.2m to Music Producer
[Premium Times] The officers allegedly involved in the extortion will be sanctioned, the police said.
Nigeria: Annie Idibia Kicks As Elder Brother, Wisdom, Accuses Her of Enslaving Him
[Vanguard] Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian music legend, Annie Idibia has reacted to the allegations made against her by her elder brother, Wisdom Macauley.
Nigeria: How My ‘Village People’ Poisoned Me Twice – Mr Ibu
[Premium Times] Mr Ibu, who was ill in the past weeks and received treatment at Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre Abuja, has fully recovered.
Nigeria: I Don’t Want to Be a Nigerian Anymore – BBNaija’s Erica
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian actress and Big Brother Naija star, Erica Nlewedim, has said she does not want to be a Nigerian anymore.
Nigeria: Oscars Slap – Five Times Nigerian Comedians Cracked Expensive Jokes
[Premium Times] Nigerian comedians have made offensive jokes that did not sit well with some people over the years.
Nigeria: Kannywood Actress, Rahama Sadau, Reveals How She Escaped Kaduna Train Attack
[Leadership] Says North brought menace upon itself
South Africa: The Dating Game – Survey Shows How and Why South Africans Use Tinder
[The Conversation Africa] The growth of the internet and smartphones has led to the widespread global use of dating apps, such as Tinder, Bumble and OKCupid. These location-based apps have become a popular and acceptable way to meet new potential roman…
Africa: Algorithms, Bots and Elections in Africa – How Social Media Influences Political Choices
[The Conversation Africa] The rise in the use of smartphones and an increased adoption of mobile internet in Africa are fundamentally altering the media ecology for election campaigns.
Gambia: Formation of National Youth Conference and Festival
[The Point] Formation
Zimbabwe: Plea to Take Poetry, Theatre As a Business
[The Herald] Arts Reporters