Meta Threatens to Shut Down Facebook and Instagram in Nigeria After Court Defeat Access to Facebook and Instagram may soon be cut off in Nigeria, as Meta has warned it could shut down both platforms following a legal defeat and mounting regulatory pressure. In a statement submitted to the federal high court in Abuja, Meta […]
The 2026 Metro FM Music Awards took place on May 3rd at the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga, and the event showcased the best talent in South African music. The entire list of winners and nominations came out today after a big show. Limpopo’s Makhadzi was the evening’s biggest winner, taking home Artist of the Year. […]
Met Gala 2026 Honours African Aesthetics With “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” — Theme Explained Here With Date & Streaming Info The Met Gala 2026 will mark a historic occasion by showcasing Black style in its sophisticated and expressive way. The annual fashion event, which is known for its in-your-face statements and culture-based criticism will highlight […]
In the current IPL 2026 season only nineteen games are remaining until the league stage completion. Eight teams still have a chance to qualify for the playoffs since only Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals have been ruled out of the running. The ongoing season features intense competition among Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans and […]
The achievement of Ligue 1 promotion for Paris FC materialized after a 1-1 draw against Martigues on Friday, following a 46-year absence from the French top-tier league. The match outcomes mathematically confirmed their spot in the top two of Ligue 2 standings which secured their position in the top-flight competition of 2026-26. Paris has reached […]
Rockstar Games has officially announced the launch date for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6). Most gaming companies across the globe are closely monitoring this date as this could easily impact their game launch plans, if any. GTA 6 is set to release on May 26, 2026. Rockstar has apologised for the delay, emphasizing in […]
This Friday the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will lead a march against Kleinfontein located in eastern Pretoria which remains a controversial settlement. The demonstration intends to confront the segregationist activities that critics accuse Kleinfontein of practicing since the end of apartheid in South Africa. The Pretoria area contains the investigated police operation of Kleinfontein which […]
BLACKPINK‘s vocalist Rosé prepares to release her movie soundtrack “Messy” for the Formula 1 film featuring Brad Pitt as announced by Formula1.com. Through her social media Rosé announced her movie soundtrack for F1 THE MOVIE which gets released on June 27. Rosé joins an impressive lineup of musical talent on the 17-track album, including: The […]
There is something LG smartphone users across the globe might not like. The South Korean company exited the smartphone market in 2021 but had promised people updates for eligible models for 3 years. This thing is going to stop from next month. LG has announced to officially stop support for its smartphone users. From next […]
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) informs its beneficiaries that Workers’ Day on May 1st will push the May 2026 grant payments to begin on May 3rd. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) follows particular instructions while confirming that their payments will start one day after the public holiday on May 3rd. Older […]
A team from the West African group ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) has left Guinea-Bissau after the country’s president, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, reportedly threatened to kick them out. The ECOWAS team had arrived last month to help local leaders agree on how and when to hold elections this year. They even prepared a […]
MultiChoice and NBCUniversal have given $145 million to support Showmax Africa. This money will help with running the business and growing it. The money was shared between the two companies based on how much of Showmax Africa each one owns. They agreed to provide funds regularly to Showmax. The mode of fund transfer will be […]
The ongoing search for Free State police officers in Centurion resulted in the discovery of five dead bodies found in the Hennops River. Two of the discovered bodies match the description of the officers who went missing during their Bloemfontein to Limpopo journey last week, according to Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. The Free State […]
The Sistine Chapel will welcome Cardinal members in the forthcoming week to start electing succession candidates on May 7 for the 267th pontifical position after nine days of mourning for Pope Francis. During the fifth General Congregation meeting in Rome the religious community learned about the upcoming cardinal election process to select a new pope […]
Namibia’s President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has removed Agriculture Minister Mac-Albert Hengari from his position. The decision came after serious allegations of rape involving a minor. The President’s office confirmed on Sunday that Hengari’s dismissal is effective from April 23, 2026. Local media reports say Hengari might also face other charges like abduction and abortion. In Namibia, […]
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that defender Diogo Dalot might miss the rest of the season due to a calf injury. Dalot came on as a substitute during United’s 1-0 loss to Wolves last Sunday. Amorim had tried to manage his fitness for the final games. But now, Dalot has picked up a […]
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has praised Simba SC after the team made history by reaching the final of the CAF Confederation Cup. Simba secured their place in the final after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Stellenbosch in Durban on Sunday. They advanced thanks to their 1-0 win from the first leg. Now, they will […]
The Vatican has initiated its traditional selection protocol to choose the next Pope following the passing of Pope Francis. The 135 cardinal electors aged below 80 years must assemble during 15 to 20 days following the pope’s passing at the Sistine Chapel to conduct the papal conclave that combines historical customs with serious mystery. The […]
“Baby Shark Dance” is still making waves in 2026! The kids’ song by South Korea’s Pinkfong is now the most-watched YouTube video of all time. This Korean song has crossed 15.47 billion views globally. The catchy tune first went viral in 2016 and hasn’t slowed down since. The video beat Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito”, which had […]
Kenyan sprint star Ferdinand Omanyala finished second at the opening race of the Diamond League in Xiamen, China, on Saturday. Omanyala ran the men’s 100m in 10.13 seconds. He was just behind Akani Simbine from South Africa, who won the race with a time of 9.99 seconds. Jeremiah Azu from Great Britain came third, clocking […]