July 31, 2015 Hi there and welcome to the end of July, settle in now for the news. First up is some behind the scenes footage of Ghanaian actor, Majid Michel who is currently in Nigeria on set for Nollywood movie Royal Mission. Starring alongside Alex Usifo, Eve Esin, Maureen Okpoko amonst others, this film ... Read More
July 31, 2015 Hot off her MTV Africa’s award as best female act, Johnny singer Yemi Alade is not resting on her laurels as she’s out and about for the shoot of her hot new track Duro Timi released today. The Effyzzie Music queen Yemi has these visuals off her debut ... Read More
July 31, 2015 Also on the new music front is Da L.E.S featuring South African rappr AKA and Nigeria’s Burna Boy in this collabo titled Paid. You’ll remember the trio won Best Collaboration for “All Eyes on Me” at the MTV MAMA Awards 2015. It’s no wonder they’re back at is again ... Read More
July 30, 2015 Hi there and welcome, Let’s start with news for all Nollywood lovers in the Diaspora as we gather veteran film director Lancelot Imaseun is on the ready to tour the US with his film ‘Invasion 1897’. The award-winning film which is based on historical events in the Benin Empire in the 18th ... Read More
July 30, 2015 Next up is gist that iconic Nigerian musician King Sunny Ade is set to launch his own radio station. The veteran juju musician plans to open up the station in his home state Ondo and is said to be taking his time to assemble the right crew for the job. We gather ... Read More
July 30, 2015 And this August will see the release of Banky W’s new video High Notes. The Jaiye Ori Mi singer is working in the video in South Africa, where it was shot at the Cantare Restaurant in Jozi. Banky might have written and co-produced this track, but it ... Read More
July 30, 2015 Over now to South Africa where EL Now commiserates with popular DJ Tshabalala who lost his son in a fire that ravaged his home. EL Now gathers Nadiff Kgoleng, the 11 year old son of Tshabalala went into coma but sadly didn’t make it through. The cause of the fire, that gutted ... Read More
July 30, 2015 Still on President Obama’s visit to Kenya, let’s give you a little behind the scenes gist on all the security preparations that went into the visit of the President of the United State on his first official visit to Kenya, since his election as president. The city of Nairobi was put on ... Read More
July 30, 2015 Burundi’s electoral commission has announced incumbent President, Pierre Nkurunziza as winner of the nation’s presidential election. Despite widespread criticism, Nkurunziza ran for a third five-year term as the leader of the African nation. Pierre Claver Ndayicariye, head of the electoral commission, speaking to newsmen said: “And so we are here at the ... Read More
