African cuisine is as varied as Africa. Ranging from West Africa to the Horn of Africa, each respective dish is shaped by generations of cultural influences. Jollof Rice, Injera Bread, Bobotie, and Tagine are just names; they represent cultures that come together during times of celebration. Such foods have come to embody African cultures, and […]
Ubuntu philosophy sits at the heart of African philosophy, especially across southern Africa, and it still shapes public life across the continent. Ubuntu philosophy explains a simple idea: a person becomes fully human through other people. In African societies, the importance of Ubuntu shows up in daily behaviour, community care, leadership choices, and even courtrooms. […]
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has denied claims in some quarters that it allegedly abandoned Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu who recently appeared in viral video begging for financial help from Nigerians. The President of AGN, Emeka Rollas, while reacting to the allegation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday […]
Olusegun Olowokere, popularly known as Iceberg Slim, is tired of people trying to shame him for cheating on actress Juliet Ibrahim. The Nigerian rapper took to his Instagram Story to address the “self-righteous” people who regularly call him out for cheating. He said he doesn’t “downplay” or try to “justify” what he did but that […]
Sissoko plays the kora, a traditional West African musical instrument similar to a harp. He says when he returned to Paris on 4 February following a US tour, he opened up the instrument’s case to find it in pieces. Inside the case, there was a leaflet from US customs claiming they had opened the case […]
Nollywood Actress and Billionaire wife, Regina Daniels has taken to her social media page to share a screenshot of her chat with her brother, Samuel Daniels. In the conversation, Samuel, who also goes by the name Real Sammy West reached out to his sister, telling her not to forget him now that she is thriving. […]
Nollywood Actor cum Politician, Desmond Elliot, shared new photos on his Instagram page some hours ago but fans have spotted his ‘new weight gain’ and haven’t stopped talking about it. Responding to their claims on the weight gain, the 45-year-old actor told fans that questions about his recent weight gain should be directed to his […]
Love does not always come easy for people in the entertainment industry, particularly some female celebrities. Perhaps many men are intimidated by their celebrity status or these female celebrities are just not ready to give love a chance. Well, Ghanaian actress, singer, and film producer, Juliet Ibrahim has disclosed her intentions to giving love a […]
Contrary to reports making rounds about an ailing actor, Ernest Azuzu, who was said to have received healing during his visit to Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) some years back, Nigerian Tribune reliably gathered that Azuzu never visited SCOAN but rather Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministry, in Warri, Delta State. Azuzu who is currently down […]
Comedians, Patrick Salvado Idringi and Alex Muhangi have for awhile been dogged by rumors of a bitter rivalry. The rumors were stoked after Salvado started a weekly comedy night dubbed “Just Comedy”, which many industry observers interpreted as move to directly compete with Muhangi’s Comedy Store, also a weekly show. The two comedians have continued […]
A Ghanaian secondary school student has managed to get the attention of Wyclef Jean after a video of him rapping in his school uniform went viral. In the video, the rapper is seen dropping bars while other students listened and cheered him on. The video was well viewed by Twitter users and when rapper Wyclef […]
One of Nigeria’s fastest rising music stars, Aghogho Hanu Agbodje who goes by the moniker Hanujay recently shared the inspiration behind his music. The Lagos bred musician and content creator revealed how women play a part in inspiring the kind of music he does. “Only God inspires me. God chooses to bless anyone he feels […]
After ending off 2019 on a sour note with her ex-boyfriend, musician Sjava, Lady Zamar seems to have found happiness in the arms of a new bae – and they’re currently enjoying some time out in Angola. Taking to her Instagram page, the Collide singer shared loved-up snaps of the two while on holiday in […]
A standing ovation greeted Grammy Award-winning John Legend as he waltzed into the stage at the THISDAY 25th anniversary celebration. The event which took place at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Victoria Island was graced by eminent personalities from different sectors of the economy. Legend opened his set with a snippet of his collaborative […]
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama, like her husband Barack, has revealed her fondness for Burna Boy’s music. In a Twitter post Sunday, Michelle listed the Nigerian singer’s ‘My Money, My Baby’ song on her workout playlist for 2020. “It’s about that time when New Year’s resolutions get a bit harder to stick to. To […]
South African choreographer Takkies and husband Chris Dinwiddy’s daughter Sana turned two on Tuesday. Takkies took to Instagram, to share a photo of Sana, blowing out the candles on her Peppa Pig themed birthday cake. The little girl seems to love the cartoon character, as she also received a Peppa Pig plush toy from Santa […]
American R&B singer, Keke Wyatt, 37, has shared new photos of her new born son, Ke’Riah. Taking to her Instagram page to appreciate the nurses and doctor that helped deliver her tenth child, the singer shared cute hospital photos of herself cradling her son as they posed together with the Nurses. She wrote in her […]
Mercy Johnson Okojie has just released the trailer for her first produced full length feature ‘The Legend of Inikpi’ which is billed to hits cinemas in Nigeria and Ghana on the January 24, 2020. The film, showcasing a visual feast of the ancient cultures of the Igala and Bini kingdoms, features a stellar cast of […]
Selmor Mtukudzi is set to release her sixth studio album “Dehwe Renzou” on which she will reincarnate her later father’s spirit after roping in producers who were key in Tuku’s success during the 2000s. One such key person is Steve Dyer who recorded and produced the album. The album comes barely a week after the […]
Winners for the maiden edition of Showbiz Excellence Awards – SEA 2019 are out. The organizers of the awards scheme, Say It LOUD, published the list on their Facebook page after collating votes on social media. Showbiz Excellence Awards – SEA is an all-inclusive scheme that recognizes and celebrates hardworking individuals and institutions in the […]