Kenyan Patrick Hinga who lived on the streets and rose to fame after his former classmate helped him into rehab has passed on. read more »
Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has endorsed a running shoe brand Enda. Enda, which means "go" in Swahili, was founded by Navalayo Osembo and Weldon Kennedy with a mission to bring Kenyan … read more »
The regulatory board has deemed the song, Mwanza, to be inappropriate for public consumption due to its explicit sexual content. Diamond Platnumz's Wasafi Records was ordered to remove the song from … read more »
Youth Minister Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi has urged Fresh Kid to hang up his mic, warning his fanbase and manager that he will face jail time if he doesn't. The threat against ... Read more »
The literary icon Gabriel Okara was the first renowned English language black poet and also the first modernist writer on the African continent. Many of his unpublished manuscripts ... Read more »
Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has endorsed a running shoe brand Enda. Enda, which means "go" in Swahili, was founded by Navalayo Osembo and Weldon Kennedy with a ... Read more »
Ghanaian dancehall star Stonebwoy has been named the Favourite African Star, while South African rapper AKA won the Favourite South African Star at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice ... Read more »
When Cyclone Idai struck the Southern African countries of Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, saw hundreds of people die, and many are still missing. The cost of the destruction of ... Read more »
The dispute between the former members of the Plantashun Boiz has been going since the group's break-up in 2004, with Blackface claiming he wrote the song African Queen, a hit ... Read more »
Kenyan Patrick Hinga who lived on the streets and rose to fame after his former classmate helped him into rehab has passed on. Read more »
The Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television, known as FESPACO, was first launched in 1969. The festival is the largest biennial event to celebrate African cinema and is ... Read more »
The man described as Africa's premier ethnomusicologist and composer was 97. Read more »
Lawyer Miguna Miguna wants Kenya National Commission on Human Rights to liaise with the Attorney-General, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i and the Immigration Principal ... Read more »
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