Botswana Seeks Funds for Olympic Champions; Netizens React
People in Botswana have expressed anger on social media after the government asked citizens to contribute money to reward the nation’s Olympic gold-medal winning team. The government announced on Monday…
Build $6 billion Akon City or lose land – Senegal issues ultimatum to Akon
In 2018, Akon unveiled plans to build a futuristic pan-African city in Senegal, his birthplace, which he described as a real-life version of Wakanda from Marvel's "Black Panther." The project,…
Zambia and Congo Reopen Border After Resolving Trade Dispute.
Zambia and Congo have agreed to reopen their border on Monday after resolving a trade dispute that led Zambia to close the border over the weekend. In a joint statement,…
Sierra Leone’s President Calls for Africa’s Representation on UN Security Council
After decades of pushing for a greater voice within the United Nations' most powerful body, Sierra Leone's President, Julius Maada Bio, emphasized on Monday that Africa "cannot wait any longer."…
Buju Banton Criticizes Afrobeats
Legendary Reggae artist Buju Banton has expressed his doubts about the Afrobeats genre, criticizing it for failing to inspire and uplift Africans. During an appearance on "Drink Champs" with hosts…
Davido’s Viral Wedding Song Taken Down Over Copyright Dispute
Davido is making headlines again after YouTube removed his popular wedding song "Ogechi Remix" due to copyright issues. The track gained attention after Davido performed it during his lavish wedding…
Kagame’s Inauguration Ushers in a New Term After Unopposed Election Victory.
As Paul Kagame embarks on another term, Rwanda finds itself at a pivotal moment. Supporters highlight the nation's development under his leadership, while the international community closely monitors concerns over…
Mia le Roux Crowned Miss South Africa Following Controversial Competition.
Mia le Roux made history as the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa after a contentious competition that saw one finalist, Chidimma Adetshina, withdraw due to backlash…
Kenyan Police Mocked as They Confront Haiti’s Gangs.
Pressure is mounting on Kenyan police officers to fulfill their commitment to combating Haiti's rampant gangs, six weeks after their arrival in the Caribbean nation. When the first group of…
Tyla Criticized for Comments on Miss SA Contestant.
South African singer Tyla has faced backlash for her comments on Twitter about Chidimma Adetshina, who recently withdrew from the Miss South Africa competition. Tyla voiced her concerns over how…
