Nigeria: Actor Amaechi Muonagor Buried Amid Tears
[Leadership] Nollywood icon Amaechi Muonagor was, on Friday, buried in his Obosi country home in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State amid tears from family members, relatives and the Nollywood family.
Tunisia: Trapanis Underwater Photography Festival Next June 25-30 in Mahdia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis — The coastal city of Mahdia will vibrate on June 25-30 to the rythm of the Trapanis Underwater Photography Festival and the CMAS Underwater Photography Championship organised under the aegis of the World Underwater Federa…
Nigeria: Wizkid Sends Cryptic Message Ahead of Davido’s Wedding With Chioma
[Leadership] Nigerian music sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, also known as Wizkid, has stirred controversy with a recent cryptic post presumed to be related to fellow singer Davido’s wedding with Chioma Rowland.
Rwanda: Who Will Perform At I Am Hip Hop Festival?
[New Times] It is going to be an all hip hop affair at the inaugural edition of I Am Hip Hop festival whose stage will be purely headlined by rappers.
Nigeria: Meet Fola Stag, Photographer Behind Farooq Oreagba’s Viral Photo
[Premium Times] Interestingly, Fola Stag has never missed capturing images at the festival in the past few years. But in 2024, he got what many have tagged as his big break.
Nigeria: Aicl Gmd, Tamuno Seeks AGN’s Collaboration On Abuja Film Village
[Leadership] The GMD/CEO of Abuja Investments Company Limited, Ambassador Maureen Tamuno, had the honour of hosting the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and representatives from the Nollywood industry in a courtesy call aimed at fostering collaboration to…
Tanzania: Platnumz ‘Komasava’ Globally Goes Viral
[Daily News] A VIDEO of reputable artist Chris Brown dancing to Naseeb Abdul alias Diamond Platnumz’s song Komasava has gone viral on Tiktok and earned him global recognition.
Nigeria: Information Minister to Chair Wednesday Unveiling of Premium Times Books’ ‘Writing for Media and Monetising It’
[Premium Times] Vice President Kashima Shettima, known for his love of the literati, is expected as the special guest of honour at the public presentation of the book.
Nigeria: #Chivido2024 – Davido Shares Stunning Pre-Wedding Photos
[Premium Times] The couple had previously held a private wedding and are now preparing for a grand celebration at the Eko Hotel.
Africa: House of the Dragon – If Dragons Were Real, How Might Fire-Breathing Work?
[The Conversation Africa] In George R.R. Martin’s fantastical land of Westeros in Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, the spectacle of dragons breathing fire captivates his audience through a blend of myth and fantasy. For me at least, there’s als…