Entertainment

The economic trend in Africa is undergoing a change of direction and the indigenous player is becoming the new design of development in the face of the transforming investment landscape in the continent. Local energy companies have ceased to be a junior partner, but become strategic leaders, acquiring mature properties, streamlining their operations, and drawing […]

“503 Service Unavailable” errors are showing up more often across African sites and apps during peak traffic windows, especially on payment pages, news portals, and e-commerce checkouts. The message looks simple, but it usually signals a server that cannot take more load right now. Teams looking to fix 503 service unavailable issues tend to chase […]

What it takes to become famous has changed a lot across Africa. Getting into TV sets, radio stations, or major entertainment labels used to be a big part of becoming famous. These rules have been changed by viral material shared on smartphones. Social media sites have made it possible for regular Africans to become famous […]

The Oscars International Feature category has moved into a tighter phase, with 15 films advancing to the next round of voting. The International Feature Film shortlist covers Argentina to Tunisia, and the next big checkpoint sits on January 22, when Oscar nominations get announced.  The list matters because it signals what Academy voters may keep […]

The cultural traditions and lifestyles of the people living in Africa have been passed down from generation to generation through oral history. Africa is not limited to museums; it is a continent of history. All 54 African countries have festivals that preserve these traditions, commemorate important historical events, and share cultural identity among communities. Festivals […]

A growing number of workplace trainers and language coaches across Africa keep circling one small issue: how to respond to thank you without sounding cold, stiff, or overly familiar. The phrase “thank you” lands in offices, shops, homes, WhatsApp chats, and public counters daily, and the reply sets the tone. And yes, people still search […]

Citizenship acquisition in the African countries has turned to be an appealing move to the investors, professionals, students and the diaspora communities in search of a new opportunity. Africa presents citizenship avenues that are varied and most include naturalization and marriage, investment and descent. Every country has its legal system, conditions of residence, and eligibility. […]

Overview: The State of Maternal and Child Health in Africa One of the most important health issues in the world today is still the health of mothers and children in Africa. Africa still has a disproportionately high share of maternal and child deaths worldwide, even after decades of foreign aid, changes in policy, and progress […]

Africa’s music scene is still rising globally, thanks to new sounds, energetic shows, and artists who don’t stick to one genre. In 2026, a number of African artists will be ready to really make it. They will mix old beats with new styles of music, get fans from all over the world, and have an […]

Africa boasts an incredible linguistic treasure. With over 2000 native languages spoken throughout the continent, Africa remains the most linguistically diverse region globally. However, a significant number of these languages are in danger of vanishing. In the face of globalisation, urbanisation, and the spread of dominant world languages, indigenous languages in Africa are gradually losing […]

A phone lights up at 1:12 a.m. A friend lies on a sofa, skin hot, throat raw, fan pushing warm air around the room. The message on screen asks for comfort, not diagnosis. Many still type “what to say to someone who is sick” into search bars because words matter when a body feels weak. […]

Across Africa’s cities and small towns, conversations around mental health keep growing. Reporters hear it in school staffrooms, at taxi ranks, at church steps after service. This news feature explains the difference between feelings and emotions, using clear language, practical moments, and steady science. Feels overdue, honestly. What Are Emotions? Emotions arrive fast. A car […]

A phone buzzes at midnight, then silence. The familiar profile picture no longer loads. For readers asking how to know if someone blocked you on Instagram, this report sets out what actually happens on the app and what it usually means. Short, plain facts. Small field notes from daily use. That’s how it reads here. […]

Nairobi. Morning traffic rattles over cracked tarmac near a dusty lay-by, matatus honking in quick bursts. Drivers talk of one thing. $1.5 Billion Kenya Highway Project With Chinese Firms Set to Transform, and the promise of smoother runs to the port and beyond. Regional connectivity sits at the heart of it, sharp and real. People […]

A morning queue at a bus stop, a traffic cop waving, a neighbour sweeping the lane. Small scenes say a lot. This report looks at how to be a good citizen, why good citizenship matters, and what actions actually change daily life. Nothing fancy. Just steady habits that hold a city together. What Does It […]

Black Friday 2025 gaming deals heat up across Africa. PS5 discounts, Xbox bundles, and sharp pricing on gaming PCs create a busy weekend. Store speakers thump, queues stretch, wallets get cautious, then open anyway. That’s the mood right now. Why Black Friday 2025 Is a Big Win for Gamers Retailers across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, […]