Sports & Entertainment

Africa’s much-loved reality show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), is about to hit the screen again for its fifth season. According to the organisers of the show, Multichoice, the show will premiere in July 2020. In a statement by Multichoice, the Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, John Ugbe said, “Big Brother Naija has been widely regarded as one of Africa’s biggest entertainment exports,...

South Africa has appointed Hugo Broos as the new coach of the men's national team, the Bafana Bafana. Football Association of the country (SAFA) chose the Belgian to lead the efforts of the team going forward in securing qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with the former Cameroon gaffer expected in the country next week to meet...

Apart from deploying drones, vans mounted with loudspeakers and arresting violators, the African country Rwanda has turned to artists to create awareness about health protocols to stem the spread of COVID-19. A group of 14 artists has launched a project called "Kurema Kureba Kwiga" ("To Create, To See, To Learn"), for designing creative themes to inspire positive behavioural changes...

South African power couple Connie and Shona Ferguson have been under a series of questions from die-hard-fans of their multi-award-winning hit show - The Queen. Over the last few months, the show has lost a significant amount of talent and viewers are keen on knowing why the major talents on the show are leaving.  At last count, they had lost seven...

A large amount of sports fans surveyed by ESPN said they are in favour of watching televised sports without fans rather than waiting for sports to resume when fans can be in attendance. The ESPN Coronavirus Lockdown Fan Study surveyed 1,004 sports fans aged 18 or older, and 65% were in favour of sports returning even if fans can't be...

The winner of Big Brother Naija season 4, Mercy Eke has officially announced the launching of her own real estate company, Lambo Homes. Mercy recently took to her Instagram handle to announce to her fans and other social media users. In her post, she revealed that she had nursed the dream of owning a real estate company in Nigeria and...

23-year-old Mary Cholhok has become the second professional netball player from the east African country Uganda. She hopes her story will inspire other young African girls to pursue their dreams. Mary, originally a native of South Sudan moved to Uganda with her family after the death of her father during the civil war in Sudan. Mary, who grew to a height...

Davido has again proven his loyalty and genuine interest in seeing his friends successful. The Nigerian singer-songwriter and Best International Act BET Awards Davido surprised his dedicated staff members with a house. He has succeeded in melting many hearts once again with his altruistic nature.  Davido took to his Twitter to share a photo of the building while stating that buying...

Nigerian artiste, David Adeleke, has received recognition as the brand ambassador of the great cognac houses, Maison Martell and its new "Standout Swift". Otherwise known as Davido, the artiste is set to enjoy international status as an ambassador for the brand with the intention to pave the way for others and create a legacy for future generations via the...

We absolutely cannot wait for the third season of “The Voice Nigeria” after the show got positive reviews for the first and second season. This season of the show will be fully produced in Nigeria, and it promises to be bigger and better. Just so you know, online auditions for the third season has commenced. And according to the organisers,...