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Monthly Archives: January 2016

Shatta Wale stars in new movie titled “Shattered Lives”

Jan 13, 2016 In the movie world, Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale stars in a new movie titled “Shattered Lives” alongside Ghollywood star Majid Michel. The movie, directed by Okechukwu Onyeka tells the story of love, deceit, infidelity and violence in marriages. “Shattered Lives” is set to premiere at Silverbird Cinemas Accra Mall and West ... Read More
 

New video alert! Drey Beatz Ft Ketchup, Ceeza & Blaq Prince – “Panty Drop”

Jan 13, 2016 And ace music producer Drey Beatz drops the video to his December-released single titled “Panty Drop”. In the track and video, the award-winning music producer features “Ketchup”, Ceeza” as well as up-coming act “BlaQPrince”. The track was produced by Drey Beatz while the video was directed by Director Q.
 

Egypt's court of appeals rejects Mubarak and sons appeal of jail sentence

Jan 13, 2016 Egypt’s court of appeals recently rejected an appeal by former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons over a three-year jail sentence for corruption. Mubarak and his sons were slapped with a three-year jail term in a retrial on charges of diverting public funds. While reading the verdict, Judge Alfarhan Batran said: ... Read More
 

Kenya's Garissa University set to open nine months after deadly attack

Jan 13, 2016 Garissa University College in northeast Kenya recently reopened its doors for academic activities; nine months after 147 students were killed in a brutal assault by al-Qaeda linked al-Shabaab Islamist militants. Since the Garissa raid, the militant group has orchestrated several smaller attacks along the northern coast of the country. However, with an ... Read More
 

Berbers in Morocco celebrate Amazigh New Year.

Jan 13, 2016 The Amazigh of Morocco recently celebrated their New Year with plenty of food, music and dance. The ethnic group, whose name translates to “free humans”, has inhabited North Africa for thousands of years, before the introduction of Islam by the Arabs in the seventh century. The celebration was marked with the preparation ... Read More
 

Stars discuss golden globe wins backstage at the awards show

Jan 13, 2016 After the films “The Revenant” and “The Martian” took home the top film awards at the Golden Globes, the films’ stars went backstage to talk about their awards. Apparently, the backstage discussion revolved around Sean Penn’s secret interview with Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. Commenting on this, Matt Damon, who ... Read More
 

Ice sculptors compete in Harbin

Jan 13, 2016 Sculptors from 14 countries recently took part in the Harbin International Ice Sculpting Competition in northeast China. Over 60 ice sculptors convened in Harbin to showcase their dexterity in the ice sculpting. One of the contestants, Yue Changshui, a sixth time competitor said: “This is a very good international platform to exchange ... Read More
 

Zizou Effect at real has Bernabeu buzzing

Jan 13, 2016 Zinedine Zidane’s triumphant start as Real Madrid’s coach recently set the Bernabeu buzzing. The former Real Madrid and France midfielder, who was appointed to replace Rafa Benitez, saw his team crush Deportivo La Coruna 5-0 in the La Liga. Three goals from Gareth Bale and two from Karim Benzema saw the 10-times ... Read More
 

Korede Bello allegedly in trouble in school

Jan 12, 2016 Is “Godwin” singer Korede Bello in trouble at Nigerian Institute of Journalism where he matriculated for his Higher National Diploma programme in November? Reports have it that the Mavin Records’ sweetheart has not met the 70% class attendance requirement to qualify for the forthcoming semester exam, according to ExpressNG.Com According to the ... Read More