The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2024 kicked off with a series of intense matches, leaving football enthusiasts buzzing with excitement and surprise. Here’s a recap of the opening clashes and some fan reactions: In Group A, Ivory Coast showcased their prowess by securing a convincing 2-0 victory against Guinea-Bissau. The outcome was in line […]

In a surprising turn of events, the social media universe was set abuzz when two of Nigeria’s music superstars, Tiwa Savage and Davido, recently hit the unfollow button on each other’s Instagram accounts. As fans and speculators delved into the mystery behind the fallout, it didn’t take long for the drama to unfold. The speculation […]

South African DJ record producer Black Coffee who is Grammy award winner is receiving treatment as he sustained injury during flight as the reported reasons for injury was air turbulence. The incident occurred as he was en route to a club performance in the Argentinian resort city of Mar Del Plata. Local media has reported […]

A recent investigation by the BBC has unearthed evidence of widespread abuse and torture linked to the late founder of one of the world’s largest Christian evangelical churches, the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN). Numerous former members, including five from the UK, have come forward with harrowing allegations of atrocities committed by Nigeria’s late […]

Sadio Mane, the Senegalese football sensation, has taken his fans by surprise by officially tying the knot with his longtime partner, Aisha Tamba. The private ceremony, held in Keur Massar, Dakar, Senegal, unveiled a more personal side of the Al Nassr winger’s life. Despite keeping his relationship under wraps for years, news of Mane’s nuptials […]

In a spectacular display of athleticism and determination, Ethiopia’s Tigist Ketema etched her name into the annals of marathon history by not only securing victory in the women’s race at the Dubai Marathon but also shattering the world record for the fastest marathon debut. The 25-year-old athlete clocked an astounding 2:16:07, showcasing not only her […]

Senegal’s prominent opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, encountered significant setbacks in his pursuit of contesting the presidency as the top court upheld his defamation conviction, and the Constitutional Council rejected his incomplete application to be a presidential candidate. The rejection of Sonko’s candidacy was based on its incomplete nature, and his lawyer, Cledor Ly, highlighted a […]

Oscar Pistorius, the renowned South African athlete, has been granted parole after nearly nine years in prison for the tragic killing of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. The South African Department of Corrections officially confirmed his release, stating that Pistorius became a parolee effective January 5, 2024. The athlete, who gained fame as the first double-amputee […]

Harvard University President Claudine Gay has announced her resignation after just six months in office, opting to return to her position as a faculty member. Her departure comes amid mounting pressure surrounding her handling of questions related to antisemitism on U.S. college campuses and allegations of academic plagiarism. In her resignation letter, Gay expressed her […]

Tweede Nuwe Jaar, meaning “Second New Year” in Afrikaans, holds profound historical roots in the legacy of Cape Town’s slave history. During an era when slaves were granted only one day off work annually, they seized the opportunity to revel in a celebration that has transcended time. This vibrant tradition persists today, transforming Cape Town […]