Nigerian singer Crayon has accused Mavin Records of changing his personality for the worse and announced that his friendship with Rema is over. In a series of posts on X this week, the 25-year-old, whose full name is Charles Chibueze Chukwu, wrote that the label...

The Confederation of African Football named the 10 nominees for its 2026 Men's Player of the Year award on Wednesday, November 4, and the omissions are driving the conversation. Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Mohamed Salah are not on the list. The winner will be...

South Africa's November 4 local government elections are not yet officially decided, but the provisional count points to a changed map. The Electoral Commission (IEC) has said official results will be announced on Sunday, and its legal deadline is November 11. With...

Funke Akindele's new film The Four: No One Fights Alone has sold out its London premiere. The distributor, FilmOne Entertainment, announced on Thursday, November 5, that every ticket for the November 29 screening at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square is gone. It is the first...

Nollywood actress and producer Toyin Abraham has issued a cease-and-desist notice to bloggers, social media users, content creators and influencers over what her lawyers call false, misleading and defamatory statements about her. The notice is dated November 5, was...

Nigeria's Flamingos beat Brazil 3-1 in Rabat on Wednesday, November 4, to become the first African team to reach the final of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. They face Japan in the final on Saturday, November 7, in search of Nigeria's first world title at this level....

Tanzania's High Court in Dar es Salaam acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason on Friday, November 6, but found him guilty of the lesser offence of incitement. Presiding Judge Dunstan Ndunguru said the prosecution failed to prove that Lissu intended to...

A Landmark Moment for the African Continent The world’s eyes are on Dakar, Senegal, as the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games officially kicked off over the weekend in a groundbreaking opening ceremony. Marking the very first time an Olympic event is hosted on African...

After a postponement, a training camp delayed by personal matters, and months of anticipation, it's finally fight week. On October 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli defends his title for the first time against Canelo Álvarez...

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at 57 after a brief illness. His family announced the news on his verified Instagram page in the early hours of Friday, October 23. A family source told Channels Television that he died at about 10 pm on Thursday at the...