Kenya: Tiktok to Open Kenya Office
[New Times] TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew says an office will be set up in Kenya to help coordinate the app’s operations in the continent, The Standard Kenya reports.
South Africa: eThekwini City Manager to Earn Almost as Much as Ramaphosa – South African News Briefs – August 25, 2023
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Nigeria: Burna Boy Clarifies His Networth
[Leadership] Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste, Damini Ogulu, known as Burna Boy, has clarified his networth.
Nigeria: No Ghanaian Artist Bigger Than Asake – Shatta Wale
[Leadership] Ghanaian dancehall singer, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., known as Shatta Wale, has asserted that no Ghanaian artiste is as successful as Nigerian singer, Asake currently.
Nigeria: Burna Boy Reveals Inspiration Behind New Album ‘I Told Them’
[Leadership] Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has revealed the inspiration behind his forthcoming seventh studio album, ‘I Told Them.”‘
Zimbabwe: ‘Massive’ Ezekiel Guti Trubute Concert Set for Birmingham
[New Zimbabwe] A SELL-OUT crowd is expected this Saturday at the Ezekiel Guti Conference Centre in the West Midlands for the much-awaited Free To Worship concert celebrating the late founder and leader of ZAOGA Forward In Faith International (FiF) mini…
Kenya: Tiktok CEO Commits to Work With Authorities in Moderating Content
[Capital FM] Nairobi — TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has committed to play part in a joint working team with Kenyan authorities to moderate content on its platform.
Uganda: Busoga Kingdom Organizes Annual Rock-Climbing Challenge at Historic Kagulu Cultural Site
[Nile Post] In a bid to promote tourism and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the region, the Busoga Kingdom announced its annual rock-climbing challenge set to take place at the historic Kagulu cultural site.
Rwanda: Bad Rama Reunites With Brother 29 Years After Separation
[New Times] The Mane record label founder, Ramadhan Mupenda, best known as Bad Rama, has been reunited with his long-lost younger brother nearly 30 years after separation. The emotional encounter comes as a beacon of hope after The 1994 genocide agains…
South Africa: Govt Plans Major Expansion of Electricity Grid – South African News Briefs – August 24, 2023
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