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Tunisia upgrades security following the beachfront attack.

July 8, 2015 Still on happenings in Tunisia, the country’s Military and police have upgraded security measures in Sousse. Hundreds of military and police were deployed to the town, and checkpoints have been mounted at every corner as part of a nationwide plan launched to protect and secure tourist areas. The measures have brought relief to ... Read More
 

Ukrainians organize mass water fight to tackle heat wave.

July 8, 2015 Some parts of Europe are dealing with a heat wave, and here are some things the people did to let off steam, pun intended. In Ukrainian, young people in the country’s capital, Kiev took part in a mass water fight at the Hydropark Island on the Dnieper River, bearing buckets, water bottles and toy water pistols. The mass water fight was organized by a Ukrainian youth ... Read More
 

Frozen treats help animals beat the heat at Rome and Madrid zoos

July 8, 2015 In Italy and Spain, zoo residents in the countries’ capitals cooled off with tasty frozen treats,  and in Rome, animals welcomed any relief they could get, as temperatures went over 35 degrees Celcius on July 2nd. The animals, especially the orangutans were really big on iced lollies made with yogurt and fruit while the brown bears munched on ... Read More
 

Hamilton takes pole for British Grand Prix

July 8, 2015 Formula one champion Lewis Hamilton gave the British Grand Prix crowd a thrill by powering to pole position in a one-two with Mercedes team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg on July 4th. The pole was Hamilton’s eighth in nine races and the 46th of his career for the championship leader. At the race Felipe Massa from ... Read More
 

Dennis seals Tour first stage in record speed.

July 8, 2015 The Tour de France commenced on July 4th as well, with Australian Rohan Dennis proving too hot to handle in the  initial 13.8 kilometre individual time trial through Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The BMC Racing Team rider started early and averaged 55.446 kmh to stop the clock in 14 minutes 56 seconds, an unmatched ... Read More
 

Patoranking weighs in on BET and African celebs

July 8, 2015 Hi guys! So over the weekend, stars gathered for the pre-awards party for the 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards. Speaking exclusively with EL Now news on Saturday, MAMA’s best new act nominee Patoranking weighed in on the recent BET controversy with African acts such as Yemi Alade, Fuse ODG and Wizkid who ... Read More
 

Duncan Mighty set to wed his fiancée on July 25

July 8, 2015 And reports are reaching us about self-acclaimed Port Harcourt First Son Duncan Mighty and his fiancée Vivien who are set to tie the knot on July 25. Duncan Mighty and Vivien, who got engaged last year, are planning on a star-studded African Royal themed wedding. Best wishes guys!
 

Chocolate City Media is working on its debut movie

July 8, 2015 And over to the movie world, Chocolate City Media, an arm of Chocolate City Group where Audu Maikori recently handed over the mantle of leadership to rapper M.I as its new CEO, is reported to be working on its debut movie as well as superstar talent search. Chocolate City Media, a sister ... Read More