Africa: Gamer QueenArrow Strives to Put Africa, Women on Global eSports Map
[allAfrica] Cape Town — In a global industry estimated to generate U.S.$1.38 billion by the end of 2022, according to Newzoo’s 2022 Global eSports and Live Streaming Marketing Report, competitive video gaming, or eSports, continues to rise in value ye…
Uganda: U.S. Actor Terrence Howard Eyes Uganda as ‘Fertile Ground’ for New Technology Initiatives
[allAfrica] Cape Town — Oscar-winning actor Terrence Howard is in Uganda, where he announced the development of several scientific initiatives that also form part of plans to boost funding and tourism to the nation, Nile Post reports.
South Africa: What’s Happening In South African News – July 14, 2022
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Africa: New Book Challenges Whiteness – A Review Through the Cover Image
[The Conversation Africa] The cover of The Routledge Handbook of Critical Studies in Whiteness carries a striking image courtesy of South African artist Norman Catherine. The image was created in 2015 as one of a set of digital prints and, typical of C…
Africa: BBNaijas7 – Extras As Viewership Extends Across Africa, UK – Adeola Oluwatobi
[Vanguard] The Season 7 edition of the African TV reality show, Big Brother Naija, BBN will be streaming live across Africa and for the first time in the United Kingdom, UK.
Nigeria: Insecurity – No Shame in Government Asking Us, UK for Help – Actor Okon Lagos
[Daily Trust] Popular Nigerian comic actor, Ime Bishop Umoh, fondly known as Okon Lagos, has advised the government to seek foreign assistance to help the country curb the insecurity challenges it currently faces.
Nigeria: ASUU Strike – Actor Yul Edochie Calls Out Ahmed Musa Over Alleged ‘Post’ Theft
[Daily Trust] Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has called out Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa, on Instagram for allegedly duplicating a write-up he posted about the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike without giving him credit.
Ghana: Ntim Stands Tall Within the Family
[Ghanaian Times] Come Saturday, the Danquah- Busia- Dombo (DBD) tradition will congregate at the Accra Sports Stadium to perform their four-year ritual of electing National Executives.
Nigeria: Olamide Gifts Fan Wristwatch Worth Millions During Concert
[Daily Trust] Popular Nigerian music star, Olamide, has probably made the dream of a fan come true as the singer gave his apparent die-hard fan his Bay Ice wristwatch which worth millions of naira during a recent concert.
Nigeria: Peter Okoye Announces Release of New P-Square Singles
[Daily Trust] Nigerian music stars, P-Square, have announced that their upcoming singles will be out in four days.