Somalia: Somalia Mourns the Death of Prominent Songstress Lul Jeeylaani
[Radio Dalsan] The Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Somalia, Daud Aweys Jama has sent his heartfelt condolences to the family and relatives of Luul Jeeylaani Ali, who passed away.
Nigeria: World Iyan Carnival Debuts in Ekiti Amid Colourful Cultural Showcase
[Premium Times] 27 December was mapped out as World Iyan Day during the carnival.
Nigeria: I Faked Missing N180m to Experiment Social Media Reaction – VeryDarkMan
[Leadership] Controversial social media activist Martin Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan has admitted to fabricating the story of ₦180 million allegedly missing from his NGO’s account.
Uganda: Police Clear 2,900 Venues for New Year’s Fireworks Display
[Nile Post] Fireworks is displayed during celebrations to usher in the new year.
Nigeria: N180m Not Missing From My Account, It Was All a Plan – Verydarkman
[Vanguard] Popular social critic, Martins Otse, also known as Verydarkman has revealed that not a single dime from his NGO funds is missing.
Africa: Trace Awards 2025 – Celebrate Musical Excellence And Vote For Your Favourite Artists!
[Trace Awards] The Trace Awards & Summit 2025, the most prestigious musical event on the African continent, is set to electrify Zanzibar. The Trace Awards ceremony, taking place on the 26th February 2025, will bring together the continent’s an…
Ethiopia: Addis to Host 1st Monthly Bike Festival
[Ethiopian Herald] The metropolitan city has made preparations to host the first monthly bicycle festival aimed at promoting sustainable transportation modes, and increasing tourist influx, the Addis Ababa Transport Bureau announced.
South Africa: Thousands Expected At Cape Town Waterfront for New Year Celebrations
[SAnews.gov.za] The City of Cape Town says it expects some 35 000 people to make their way to Waterfront in Cape Town for the New Year’s Eve fireworks celebration tonight.
Africa: Notable Deaths of 2024 – – Honouring Lives and Legacies That Helped Shape History
[Daily Maverick] This year, we bid farewell to extraordinary figures who shaped history through their courage, creativity, and contributions. From Tony Heard’s fearless journalism and Connie Chiume’s cultural brilliance to Dingaan Thobela’s legendary b…
Uganda: Ugandan Comedy Group Wins Trump Jr’s Praise With Skit On Assassination Attempt
[Nile Post] The group, renowned for their creative online skits, recreated the attempted assassination of Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.