Rwanda: The Ben Announces New Year Concert in Kigali
[New Times] Rwanda’s R&B musician Benjamin Mugisha, commonly known as The Ben, has announced he is staging a concert during which he looks forward to not only celebrating the New Year with his fans but also present to them his new album.
Nigeria: Jide Kosoko, Patience Ozokwor Turn Musicians in ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Soundtrack (Video)
[Premium Times] The veteran actors defied age and displayed their singing talent on the soundtrack.
Nigeria: Netflix Serves Nigerian Filmmakers ‘Last Supper’, Cuts Ties
[Premium Times] Since entering the African market in March 2016, Netflix has been behind some of the country’s biggest and most successful Indigenous productions.
Nigeria: Netflix Denies Withdrawal From Nigerian Market
[Leadership] Despite reports from three publications suggesting Netflix is exiting the Nigerian market, the global streaming giant has firmly denied these claims, insisting it will continue to invest in Nigerian content.
Nigeria: Netflix Pulls Out of Nigerian Movie Space
[Vanguard] Netflix, the international movie streaming giant, has reportedly exited the Nigerian movie market after eight years of operation.
Nigeria: One Week After, Police Still Denying Speed Darlington Bail – Lawyer Laments
[Premium Times] The police should not violate his constitutional rights while purportedly enforcing someone else’s rights. He is entitled to bail and should be granted the same.”
Nigeria: JAP Organises Cultural Entertainment to Attract Children for Polio Vaccination
[Leadership] Journalists Initiative on Immunisation Against Polio, JAP, in collaboration with the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB), and World Health Organization (WHO), have facilitated the vaccination of 237 children in the Dutsen-Wai co…
Nigeria: Indrive Supports ‘Startup Fest’ Initiatives in Ibadan
[Leadership] Global mobility and urban services platform, inDrive, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth entrepreneurship and empowerment in Nigeria by supporting two groundbreaking initiatives, the “Level Up Your Drive” program and Startup Fest in Ib…
Nigeria: At 100 Years, Pa Yekini Oyekanmi’s Life Lessons and Me
[This Day] Ayo Arowolo spent some moment with pa Yekini Oyekanmi who turned 100 today and asked the elder statesman to share the lessons life has taught him as he reaches the 10th floor of his life.
Zimbabwe: Behind the Harmony – Juru’s Journey As a ‘Backing Vocalist’
[The Herald] In 2014, young but enthusiastic Joshua Juru stepped into the spotlight as the youngest member of the illustrious Zimpraise Choir.