History, politics, and societal dynamics weave into the dress tradition of Somalia, a nation rich in cultural heritage and diversity. Heather Marie Akou's book, "The Politics of Dress in Somali Culture," offers a compelling narrative…
Ghanaian Screenwriter, Anthony Osarfo Wins At Hollywood
Popularly known Ghanaian entertainment journalist and critic, Anthony Osarfo, is on a journey to make a strong statement with his writing artistry â this time, as a screenwriter. Having nurtured the art of scriptwriting, a…
Fela didnât die of AIDS, he was injected…
Dede Mabiaku, who was Fela Anikulapo-Kutiâs protege, said the late legend died slowly after being injected with a poisonous substance while in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agencyâs custody. In a new interview, Dede said…
Ugandan Musician, Cindy Sanyu To Headline Open Mic…
Dancehall star, Cindy Sanyu will be the headlining act at the 8th edition of the Open Mic Festival that is slated to take place this Saturday at Fun City in Gulu town. Cindy, who is…
Ghanaian Musician, Ivy Stone Is Dead
Female highlife musician, songwriter and producer Ivy Stone who made an impact on the Ghanaian music scene in the late 90s is dead. She died early hours of Thursday morning after battling an undisclosed illness…
Ghanaian Singer, Mzbel Exposes Prophet Who Approached Her…
Prophet Prince Elisha Osei of the Power Embassy International, has been hit with an accusation by Mzbel. According to the defunct singer, the supposed man of God reached out to her begging her to visit…
Anthony Joshuaâs Alleged Girlfriend, DJ Cuppy Is In…
DJ Cuppy has landed in Saudi Arabia to show support to her man - Anthony Joshua ahead of his all important show down against Mexican world-heavyweight champion, Andy Ruiz. DJ Cuppy has started her trip…
Nigerian Musician, Burna Boy Dominates Apple Music Most…
This is Burna Boyâs year! And that statement rings truer when you begin to review Burnaâs achievement in 2019. In addition to the ever-growing list of the Afro-fusion artisteâs accomplishments, Burna not only tops the…
I Love Attention From Men On Social Media…
Musician Iona has said she likes it when she gets attention from men on social media. According to her, although girls will not accept the claim, they really love attention. When she was asked how…
Sudan cinema flickers back to life after Bashir…
Talal Afifi has worked for years to revive Sudanese cinema which has languished through decades of authoritarian rule. With the fall of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir, he sees new hope. Bashirâs Islamist-backed rule of 30…
Nigerian Actress, Kate Henshaw Slams Mothers Who Bleach…
Popular Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw has taken to her social space to blast mothers who bleached the skin of their kids, claiming they donât have a right to change the skin of their kids. The…
Ghanaian Government Has Failed In Educating Citizens About…
Shatta Wale has faulted the governmentâs âYear of Returnâ initiative. According to the dancehall act, a lot of citizens are clueless about the initiative and he blames the government for not doing enough to educate…
CIFF41: Oscar-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro honoured in Egypt
The 41st Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) will honour Italian cinematographer Vittorio Storaro during its closing ceremony Friday at the Cairo Opera House. The winner of three Oscars, for Apocalypse Now (1979), Reds (1981) and…
Musician, Banky W Attacks Buhariâs Government For Arresting…
Musician, Bankole Wellington better known as Banky W, has condemned the Nigerian Government for its gross human rights violation against citizens. He also accused Nigerians of being too complacent in moments when they should act.…
Kenyan Rapper, Khaligraph Jones Back With A Real…
Khaligraph Jones pays tribute to his ex-girlfriend Ruby in a very emotional song. The rapper who at first freelanced about the Ruby girl talked so much about her and later released a song in her…
Future Awards 2019: Burna Boy, Timini Egbuson Win…
The Future Awards Africa was held at The Balmoral, Federal Palace, Victoria Island, Lagos on Sunday, attracting young professionals from across Africa. Afropop musician, Burna Boy, won the biggest awards of the night, The Young…
Afrima: Burna Boy Steals Show With Overall Best…
Afro fusion artiste, Burna Boy has made another history as he has been adjudged the overall Best Artiste in Africa. He also won Best Male Artiste from West Africa award. The hit maker, who few…
Most Marriages Collapsing Because Of Partnersâ Attachment To…
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Okyeame Kwame, has addressed a critical issue that is affecting most relationships and the world over. In one of his songs called âDum Fon Noâ, the Rap Dacta tells the story…
Burna Boy nominated for Grammy Awards
Nigerian musician, Burna Boy, has made the nomination list of the 2020 edition of the Grammy Awards. [caption width="392"]Grammy 2020: Burna Boy Nominated In âBest World Music Albumâ Category[/caption] The nomination list was released on…