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Carter and New Zealand scoop top awards

Nov 04, 2015 New Zealand’s Dan Carter recently completed a memorable weekend when he was voted Rugby’s player of the year for a third time, a day after being named man of the match in New Zealand’s World Cup final victory over Australia. Carter, who also won in 2005 and 2012, joined team mate Richie ... Read More
 

Davido gives reason for the delay of his sophomore album “Baddest”

Nov 03, 2015 We start off with OBO Davido, whose sophomore album was expected to drop in October but didn’t. Davido, who has postponed the release of his forthcoming “Baddest” album several times, has given yet another reason for his latest postponement. OBO says the album has been completely recorded but he got offered a ... Read More
 

British-Ghanaian actor Sam Sargong commits suicide

Nov 03, 2015 On a sad note, British-Ghanaian actor and model Sam Sargong tragically committed suicide by jumping off the Colorado Bridge in Pasadena, California, USA on Monday last week. The 40-year old former MTV’s Yo Mamma co-host was reported to have had a 7-hour standoff with his family members as well as law enforcement ... Read More
 

Ebonylife Films’ movie “FIFTY” reviewed

Nov 03, 2015 Over now to EbonyLife Films’ debut movie “Fifty” which continues to attract attention, as it gets another thumbs up from lifestyle blogger Seyifunmi Ajanaku via BellaNaija.com. “Fifty” which was premiered at the Vue 7 Cinema, Leicester Square, in London on October 17 and had an exclusive media ... Read More
 

New video alert! Cassper Nyovest – “No Worries”

Nov 03, 2015 In the music world, award-winning South African rapper Cassper Nyovest goes all reggae in his new tune and video titled “No Worries”. In the video, Cassper further campaigns for his “Fill up The Dome” concert where he made history as the first South African artist to fill ... Read More
 

New video alert! Rotimi ft 50 Cents – “Lotto”

Nov 03, 2015 And Nigerian-American RnB singer, actor and model Rotimi drops the video of his June-released single titled “Lotto” featuring American superstar 50 Cents, with whom he stars in the American TV series titled “Power”. In the video of “Lotto”, Rotimi plays the role of 50 Cents’ buddy who ... Read More
 

Ouattara supporters celebrate his re-election as Ivory Coast president

Nov 03, 2015 Supporters of Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara recently held jubilant celebrations in Abidjan to mark the president’s re-election. During the celebration, President Ouattara, who took nearly 84 percent of the votes, greeted hundreds of cheering supporters. According to his supporter, the victory offers Ouattara a strong mandate to carry on with policies ... Read More
 

Somali family returns home after years in refugee camp

Nov 03, 2015 After several years in Dadaab refugee camp, many families are beginning to return home. The Dadaab refugee camp became a safe haven for hundreds of thousands of people fleeing civil war in Somalia. One of the refugees, Ali along with his wife and children, recently headed home. According to him, the major ... Read More
 

India's Modi pitches partnership of prosperity to Africa

Nov 03, 2015 During the recently held India-Africa summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned on the charm on African leaders as he proposed a broad alliance for global reform. Modi urged India and Africa to forge a mutual alliance on global affairs, including reforms of the United Nations. “This is a world of free ... Read More
 

Sistine Chapel "Safe and Sound"

Nov 03, 2015 Measures put in place to protect the Sistine Chapel and its priceless Michelangelo frescoes from damage recently paid off. Recent studies and technical tests at the Chapel showed that there is no need to carry out new restoration work. According to the Vatican, carbon dioxide levels in the chapel have reduced greatly, ... Read More