South Africa: Electoral Commission Details Transparent Vote Counting for May 29 – South African News Briefs – May 16, 2024
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Nigeria: I Am Yet to Find Love – Ayra Starr
[Daily Trust] Nigerian singer, Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has opened up on her relationship status.
Africa: Nick Cannon Set to Host ‘Wild N Out’ Show in Africa
[Accra Times] This latest information about the show comes after Nick Cannon visited Botswana on May 10, 2024, as part of his Forbes Under 30 Africa submission, during which he gave insights into his entrepreneurial accomplishments and career.
Nigeria: ‘Funmilayo Ransome Kuti’ Biopic Set for Nationwide Cinema Release
[Premium Times] The film tells the life story of the late Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, a renowned Nigerian educator, political campaigner, women’s rights activist, and mother of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti.
Nigeria: Cause of Mohbad’s Death Couldn’t Be Ascertained – Pathologist
[Vanguard] Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu said the pathologist in his submission in court established that the toxicology test carried out on late music star, Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad revealed that the singer’s cause of deat…
Nigeria: I’m Not Yet Ready for Kids – Burna Boy
[Daily Trust] Superstar singer and Grammy Award winner, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu aka Burna Boy, says he is not ready to be a father yet.
Nigeria: Sweden to Return 39 Artefacts to Oba of Benin Palace
[Daily Trust] The Swedish government has disclosed its resolved to return 39 pieces of Benin Artefacts in its museum to the custody of the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II.
Ghana: Who Takes What? Ghana’s Biggest Musical Night Is Upon Us
[Accra Times] This year is said to be special for two reasons; the event is in its 25th year, and this will be the new sponsor, Telecel’s first music awards since buying out and rebranding from Vodafone Ghana earlier this year.
South Africa: New Documentary Series to Tell Nelson Mandela’s Life Story, Narrated in his Voice
[allAfrica] The Nelson Mandela Foundation has authorized an unprecedented documentary series that will bring Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary life story to screens through his own voice and writings.
Nigeria: Veteran Actress, Liz Benson, Makes Nollywood Comeback
[Premium Times] The 58-year-old actress was one of the actresses who dominated Nollywood in the 90s.