The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture have announced the nominees for the 18th Annual South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs18). Gwydion Beynon and Phathutshedzo Makwarela’s Tshedza Pictures, has been dominating Mzansi screens, leads the pack for achievements by production houses with 29…
LOS ANGELES – A house that was crushed when a huge tree fell on it has hit the market in California for $500,000, despite being only half of what it once was. The 60 square-metre property was partially demolished when an enormous pine tree toppled over, crushing the front. No one was hurt in the…
South Korea experienced its highest average summertime temperature since such records began half a century ago, nearly two degrees higher than the historic average, the weather agency said Thursday. From June to August, the average temperature in the country was 25.6 degrees Celsius, the Korea Meteorological Administration said. That is the highest figure since the…
ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC LOCAL Victory for fans as Samthing Soweto gets added to ‘Amalanga Awafani’ credits By Oluthando Keteyi | Published Sep 4, 2024 After months of teasing the song “Amalanga Awafani”, the track finally dropped on streaming platforms on Tuesday, but there was just one thing wrong – everyone featured on the song, including DJ…
The singer has come full circle, returning to his roots and staying true to himself, and it shines through in this project where he seamlessly blends his different personas into a relatable and captivating whole. Over the years, this exceptionally talented singer-songwriter has evolved, continuously sharing glimpses of his life at various stages. From an…
American pop star Lady Gaga has revealed that it was her mom who introduced her to her fiancé, Michael Polansky. The 38-year-old singer disclosed in a recent interview with Vogue that her mom informed her that she had found a husband for her after meeting the 46-year-old. Gaga said she never imagined that it would…
Gospel music icon Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, widely known as KODA, will be laid to rest on Friday, September 20, 2024. The funeral service will be held at the KICC Dominion Centre, located on Spintex Road near the Coca-Cola Roundabout in Accra. KODA, who passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2024, left a rich legacy…
Senegal Receives 27 Billion CFA Francs Grant From China During Xi Jinping and Faye Meeting West African nation, Senegal, has received a grant of 27 billion CFA francs from China. The grant was given to Senegal during a meeting between Chinese President, Xi Jinping and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye which took place on Wednesday,…
Rising Ghanaian talent Domae Magic presents his debut single ‘Philo’ Domae Magic, rising star of the Afrobeats scene, is making waves with his official debut single, ‘Philo.’ This mild-tempo masterpiece, produced by the legendary Northboi–known for hits like ‘Soco,’ ‘Joro,’ and ‘Gucci Snake’–is set to lead the release of Domae’s highly anticipated 7-track EP titled…
Juma Vybz unleashes raw emotion in new track and video ‘No Option’ The Irish-Ghanaian rapper shares beautifully narrated chapters from his life in his new song and video, ‘No Option.’ Stream or download ‘No Option’ across all major digital platforms here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/jumavybz/no-option/ Embracing soft piano keys, Juma Vybz unfurls a string of personal events that…
Young Rob out with vibrant visuals for ‘Show Me’ featuring CocoDrops Ghanaian London-based crooner Young Rob unleashes the visuals for his recent Hip-Hop hit with rising rapper CocoDrops, ‘Show Me.’ And director Joachim Lucious ensures it’s a visual feast. Things unfold in a moody bar that erupts into a vibrant scene, conveying the essence of…
Transition minerals could boost African GDP by at least $24bn a year Africa could boost its GDP by at least $24 billion a year and create 2.3 million jobs by introducing manufacturing and trade policies that enable it to extract more value from the booming trade in so-called ‘transition minerals’, according to new economic modelling…
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Dies After Being Set On Fire By Her Boyfriend Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on fire by her boyfriend. She and her boyfriend Dickson Ndiema were fighting over a piece of land when he used petrol last Sunday to set her on fire, burning 75% of…
Phyto Science Ghana Convention, a health and wellness company has presented items worth thousands of Cedis to the Motherly Love Orphanage in Kwabenya. The items included bags of rice, packs of water, bag of sachet water, detergents, packs of T. rolls, boxes of toothbrushes, tooth pastes
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) nurtures talent and promotes sustainable development within Africa’s vibrant film and television sector. Spanning 14 countries across the continent, MTF offers a comprehensive training and development programme designed to empower emerging filmmakers and industry professionals. Through education, hands-on experience, and strategic partnerships, MTF equips participants with the skills and…
Phyto Science Ghana Convention, a health and wellness company has presented items worth thousands of Cedis to the Motherly Love Orphanage in Kwabenya. The items included bags of rice, packs of water, bag of sachet water, detergents, packs of T. rolls, boxes of toothbrushes, tooth pastes
