South Africa: Govt Pays Tribute to Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, a stalwart in the gospel music industry and a beloved radio personality.
Nigeria: Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ Breaks Spotify, U.S. Apple Record
[Premium Times] Since breaking into the mainstream, Asake has been on a roll, topping global music charts and churning hit after hit.
Nigeria: P-Square – I Didn’t Get EFCC to Arrest My Twin Brother – Peter Okoye
[Daily Trust] Peter Okoye aka Mr P, one half of the defunct music group P-Square, has opened up on why he reported some members of his family to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Nigeria: P-Square Rift – Peter Okoye Knocks Brother, Paul, in an Open-Letter
[Vanguard] Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, has slammed his twin brother, Paul Okoye, aka RudeBoy, in an open letter over repeated remarks that undermined his contributions to the defunct P-Square group.
Nigeria: Tems, Rema Only Nigerian Artists in Obama’s 2024 Summer Playlist
[Vanguard] Nigerian artistes Tems and Rema have earned spots on Barack Obama’s highly anticipated 2024 summer playlist.
Angola: Authorities Must Release TikToker Arbitrarily Detained for One Year
[AI London] Responding to the news that Angolan TikToker Ana da Silva Miguel, also known as Neth Nahara, has now spent one year behind bars for criticizing President João Lourenço in a TikTok video, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Dir…
Nigeria: We Have Failed Our Fans, Peter Opens Up Amid Fresh Breakup – P-Square
[Daily Trust] Peter Okoye aka Mr P, one half of the defunct music group P-Square, has accused his brother Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy, of constantly discrediting his efforts and trying to turn fans against him.
Nigeria: How Paul Teamed Up With Jude, Marginalised, Humiliated Me – Peter P-Square Breaks Silence
[Premium Times] “I blame myself for not responding to your tweet in April 2015, claiming that you wrote and sang all of P-SQUARE’s songs. As advised by family and friends, I didn’t respond to these false claims for the sake of peace, and now I am payin…
South Africa: Committee On Arts and Culture Congratulates Miss South Africa 2024
[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture wishes to congratulate Miss South Africa 2024, Ms Mia le Roux.
Ghana: Top Six Celebrities Who Have Publicly Endorsed Political Parties
[Accra Times] While some celebrities pledged allegiance to the party in hopes of launching their own political careers, others did so because they genuinely identified with the beneficial policies aimed at revitalizing the creative industry, as outline…