12 June 2014 Hotel booking service Jovago is in the news again! Techcabal informs us that they’re back to Nigeria now, and have signed on as official partners to the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation. The way it works, visitors checking the Nigerian tourism website for possible hotels to stay in while in the country, will ... Read More
12 June 2014 Remember the hit song of late 90s “Love Me Jeje”? Well, the star afro-soul singer of that era Seyi Sodimu is back with a sensational highlife titled “Pele Pele”. The song “Pele Pele’s” chorus is tailored after Ebenezer Obey’s song “Ore Mi Se Pele Pele”. The video of Seyi Sodimu’s “Pele Pele” ... Read More
12 June 2014 Yet on the new music – Cynthia Morgan a.k.a Marshall Morgan the hip hop dance hall artiste has released yet another new single titled “I’m Taken”. This is a follow up on two other new songs she released earlier this year – “Lead Me On” and “Don’t Break My Heart”. Cynthia Morgan ... Read More
12 June 2014 And more on South Africa, this time with the news that South African Airways is working to jumpstart the West African arm of its business by investing in Togo based airline Asky. The airline plans to partner with Ghanaian investors, buy a stake in the airline and then move it to Accra, ... Read More
12 June 2014 And the World Cup is starting today!!! Just to give you a reminder, like you needed one, let’s look at the first games that our African nations will be playing. Friday 13th June will see Cameroon first up against Mexico and Cote D’Ivoire will meet Japan on Saturday 14th June. Nigeria and ... Read More
11 June 2014 Remember Sir Victor Uwaifo’s hit songs “Guitar Boy”, “Mami Water” and “Joromi”? Well, the Golden Record Award winning highlife legend with musical career spanning over 5 decades is back. What happens when you mix highlife funkiness with electro-pop awesomeness? Well what you get is “Bobozi”. This is the return of a legend ... Read More
11 June 2014 Coming back to the now, yes we knew a day like this would come. Nigerian comedian Omobaba Number 1 has released a new video for his hit single “There is God O.” The video features Nigeria’s first lady Dame Patience Jonathan’s emotional outburst following the kidnap of over 300 girls from Chibok ... Read More
11 June 2014 Still on the music scene, this one is for the romantics. Nigerian Afro Soul singer Aramide has a new video for her ballad “Feeling This Feeling” thanks to her record label Moore Music Entertainment. The music video directed by Gbemi Philips tells the romantic story of a ... Read More
11 June 2014 And finally on the movie scene – Rita Dominic’s and Mildred Okwo’s film “The Meeting” won the Audience Award for Best Film at the just concluded Nollywood Week Paris Film Festival during the weekend. The second edition of the film festival is aimed at showcasing the best of Nollywood and introduces Nollywood ... Read More
10 June 2014 Zimbabwe has been honoured by the European Union following its successful co -hosting of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) conference with Zambia. Ventures Africa tells us that a European Union delegation, led by the President of the European Union Council on Tourism and Trade, Anton Caragea, announced Zimbabwe as one ... Read More
