Nigeria: I’ve Carried Her to the Hospital Unconscious Three Times,’ – Ned Nwoko On Regina Daniels’ Alleged Drug Struggles
[Premium Times] “I want her alive and healthy, not just for me but for our children. We have two young kids together, and they cannot fight for themselves, so I’m going to fight for them by safeguarding their mother”.
Nigeria: ‘Too Busy Building My Peace’ – Ned Nwoko’s Fifth Wife, Laila, Breaks Silence
[Premium Times] In November 2021, Laila publicly confirmed her separation from Mr Nwoko. Weeks later, the senator claimed she had been unfaithful during a London vacation, an accusation that sent social media into a frenzy at the time.
South Africa: John Kani Launches Academy to Train Next Generation of Artists
[Scrolla] The John Kani Performing Arts Academy will offer masterclasses in acting, writing, choreography and more at its Johannesburg base. The academy will teach artists about contracts, copyright, intellectual property and financial survival in the …
Nigeria: Davido, Ayra Starr, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Omah Lay Bag 2026 Grammy Nominations
[Premium Times] The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on 1 February 2026 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
South Africa: Former Mashatile Bodyguards to Face Music After Court Dismisses Discharge Application
[Daily Maverick] Eight former members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP Protection Unit are set to stand trial following a magistrate’s dismissal of an application to have their assault charges dropped.
Nigeria: Regina Daniels Contemplates Returning to Ned Nwoko
[Daily Trust] Weeks after Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, and her estranged husband, Senator New Nwoko, made the headlines over their marital crisis, the actress has given reason why she would be returning to her husband.
Malawi: Bushiri Ignites a New Dawn for Malawi’s Film Industry – Turning Vision Into Global Action
[Nyasa Times] The Malawian film industry is on the brink of transformation — and at the center of this renaissance stands Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, a man whose passion for the arts has long transcended words.
Nigeria: ‘I’ll Return If That’s Only Way, Do Whatever He Says’ – Regina Daniels Cries Out Amid Brother’s ‘Detention’
[Premium Times] Regina further alleged that Mr Nwoko was trying to have her mother, Rita Daniels, arrested.
Nigeria: Kurrious – the Nigerian Afrobeat and RnB Sensation Taking His Sound to the World With ‘On the Road’ EP
[Vanguard] Olaniyi Innocent Omolola, known professionally as Kurrious, is fast becoming one of the most compelling new voices in Nigeria’s Afrobeat and RnB scene. His newly released 4-track EP titled ‘On the Road” has already begun attracting global at…
Zimbabwe: All-Female Nubian Notes Concert Aims to Redefine Zimbabwe’s Music Scene
[263Chat] Organisers of the Nubian Notes concert say this weekend’s all-female showcase at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) marks the start of a long-term effort to strengthen women’s representation and leadership in the country’s musi…