Nigeria: Assault on Police Officer – ‘ IGP Orders ‘Immediate Arrest’ of Seun Kuti
[Premium Times] The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest of Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform.
Nigeria: Veteran Nolywood Actor, Saint Obi Dies
[Leadership] Veteran Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, popularly known as Saint Obi is dead.
Nigeria: 9 Celebrities You May Not Know Are Twins
[Leadership] Blood they say is thicker than water! When you look at these celebrities you will see that they have exact resemblance. There are some celebrities in Nigeria who are identical twins in real life but many people do not know that.
Nigeria: Osinbajo to Headline Arukaino Umukoro’s Book Launch
[Premium Times] The book, The Memory of Seasons, is a collection of poems on nationhood, life and humanity.
Zimbabwe: May the Music Continue Its Mission to Educate, Uplift, Heal and Inspire – Says Winky D As He Luxuriates in Award Glory
[New Zimbabwe] Zimdancehall kingpin Winky D says he remains undeterred in expressing his art through music, inspiring and educating generations.
Zimbabwe: Jah Prayzah Music Heist – Feli Nandi Gushes At Being an Accomplice
[New Zimbabwe] Contemporary musician Mukudzei Mukombe popularly known as Jah Prayzah is standing on the cusp of history as he will become first artist to unleash a double album in two days.
Zimbabwe: Court Dismisses Comedienne Mai Titi’s Application for Discharge
[New Zimbabwe] HARARE magistrate Munashe Chibanda Thursday threw out an application for discharge by local comedienne Felistas Murata aka Mai Titi ruling that she has a case to answer.
South Africa: Zulu Vs Xhosa – How Colonialism Used Language to Divide South Africa’s Two Biggest Ethnic Groups
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has 12 official languages. The two most dominant are isiZulu and isiXhosa. While the Zulu and Xhosa people share a rich common history, they have also found themselves engaged in ethnic conflict and division, nota…
South Africa: Umalusi Welcomes Recognition of SA Sign Language
[SAnews.gov.za] Umalusi, the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training, has welcomed the recognition of South African Sign Language (SASL) as the 12th official language of the country.
Nigeria: Falz Seeks Prayers As He Undergoes Surgery in UK
[Vanguard] Popular Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, better known as Falz, has undergone knee surgery in the United Kingdom.