A Nigerian chess champion is trying to break the world record for the longest...
Tunde Onakoya, 29, hopes to raise $1 million for children’s education across Africa.
Idris Elba to direct ‘Dust to Dreams,’ upcoming film backed by Nigerian movie powerhouse...
This collaboration with Mo Abudu's EbonyLife Films marks a continued effort by Elba to bolster emerging talent and foster creative industries across Africa.
Here are 6 creative ways emerging artists can use Artificial Intelligence AI
In today's dynamic music landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is swiftly becoming a norm, revolutionizing how artists create, connect, and thrive. From...
Idris Elba ‘reframing’ Africa with Sierra Leone smart city
Renowned actor Idris Elba is spearheading the development of a groundbreaking smart city initiative in Sierra Leone, with a mission to challenge prevailing stereotypes...
The City of Boston declares March 2nd as official Burna Boy’s Day
Burna Boy, a prominent figure in the African music scene, continues to lead the way in spreading African music globally with his unique style...
AKA murder: Six suspects arrested for South African rapper’s killing
South African police have arrested six suspects over the murder of one of the country's hottest rap artists, Kiernan Forbes, known as AKA.
According to...
Universal Music Group acquires major stake in Nigeria’s Mavin Records
Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world's biggest music corporations, has acquired the majority stake in a leading Nigerian record label, Mavin Global.
The...
Tyler Perry halts $800 film studio build over AI fears
Tyler Perry, renowned US film and TV mogul, has decided to halt an $800 million expansion of his studio in Atlanta due to new...
Ghana signs visa waiver agreement with Bahamas
Ghanaian travellers heading to the Bahamas for short stays no longer need to obtain a visa. Instead, they must acquire an electronic travel authorization...
Kenya waives visa registration fee for six African nations
Kenya has waived entry fees for passport holders from South Africa and six other countries, following widespread criticism of the recently introduced $30 fee.
The...
