Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has opened up about the challenges he faced in pursuing a music career, revealing that one of his toughest obstacles came from his own family. In a recent interview, the singer admitted that his father initially opposed his decision to become a musician, describing him
Mar 24, 2026
Nigerian music star Asake has opened up about the early struggles he faced on his journey to stardom, revealing that he left home at just 15 years old after his father opposed his decision to pursue a career in music. According to the singer, whose real name is Ahmed Ololade, his passion for music b
Mar 20, 2026
Ghanaian gospel musician Kofi Owusu Peprah has secured three nominations at the prestigious Telecel Ghana Music Awards, further highlighting his growing impact in the country’s gospel music industry. The celebrated worship leader earned a nomination in the Gospel Artiste of the Year category, placin
Mar 16, 2026
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has expressed frustration over the skyrocketing cost of electricity in Nigeria, revealing that he spends as much as ₦40,000 every day just to power his household. In a recent interview, the seasoned actor explained that the rising expenses associated with running
Mar 7, 2026
SAFTA-nominated presenter and media personality Zanele Potelwa is officially returning as host of the upcoming 12th season of the popular reality series Tropika Island Of Treasure. This announcement comes at a pinnacle moment for the franchise, which was recently nominated in two categories at the 2
Mar 2, 2026
Jacaranda FM has officially entered a new era of broadcasting with the launch of its brand-new, state-of-the-art flagship studio. This cutting-edge space represents a major leap forward in broadcasting technology and is a fully digital, future-ready space designed to elevate the station’s signature
Feb 25, 2026
Nollywood actor Oluwatope Bamidele Saint, popularly known as Okemesi, has died following health complications, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in mourning. Okemesi passed away on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, at a hospital in Nigeria after being in a short coma caused by complications from
Feb 25, 2026
Relebogile Mabotja and GOAT Originals are celebrating a powerful new milestone as Untied, the bold and emotionally resonant Showmax Original that Relebogile Mabotja hosts and is credited as Associate Producer for, has officially received a South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) nomination
Feb 20, 2026
Award-winning broadcaster, podcast host, children’s book author, and passionate advocate for African exploration, Carol Ofori has built a career, and a life, around storytelling, connection, and wanderlust. Fresh from a family holiday to Malindi in Kenya, Carol’s passion for African travel shi
Feb 20, 2026
