29th Jan 2014 – Mavin artist D’Prince delivered a wonderful gentlemanly role in his New Video which features record boss and brother Don Jazzy and Pop Star Davido. The video which was produced by Capital Dreams Pictures sees D’Prince singing to a woman asking them to be with him because ... Read More
29th Jan 2014 – Sources close to Zimbabwean hit-singer Oliver Mtukudzi Tuku have confirmed that he invited over a 100 people for the album which has now been sent to South Africa where the mixing and mastering would be done. The tracks recorded in the album are new and would ... Read More
29th Jan 2014 – Egyptian Jehane Noujaim’s short film ‘The Square’ recently won the Best Director – Documentary Feature at the Directors Guild Awards held last Saturday in Los Angeles. The Square follows the lives of several participants in the live protest in the Tahrir Square, putting a human face ... Read More
29th Jan 2014 – International pop star Bono in collaboration and partnership with D’Banj and the Tony Elumelu Foundation have launched the ONE Campaign in Nigeria to launch a new initiative aimed at fighting extreme poverty in Africa through agriculture. Founded by Bono, ONE Campaign is a campaigning and advocacy ... Read More
29th Jan 2014 – A big nod to clean energy AND self-sufficiency as Djibouti announces plans to invest $31 million in geothermal power plants in order to cut reliance on imported electricity from neighbouring Ethiopia. The country, which is in the Horn of Africa has a population of less than ... Read More
29th Jan 2014 – Smallholder farmers in western Kenya are now benefiting from carbon credits generated by improving farming techniques, according to a report from Development Diaries. These are the first credits worldwide issued under the sustainable agricultural land management carbon accounting methodology. The Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project (KACP) involves ... Read More
28th Jan 2014 – The Kenya Film Commission has joined the bandwagon to congratulate Kenyan actress based in the US for her stellar performance in the Oscar nominated film, 12 Years A Slave. In a release made to Word is the commission wrote “You are a wonderful inspiration, role model ... Read More
28th Jan 2014 – It was a war of words over the weekend as Nollywood actress Tonto Dike took to twitter to share her disappointment over friend and comedian AY’s lack of respect for her views as she put it. Trouble started after the comedian re-posted a link to a ... Read More
28th Jan 2014 – So you’d have to be sleeping on a bicycle if you haven’t listened or moved your head chanting “Surulere!!’ to Dr Sid ft Don Jazzys recently released hit anthem Surulere. If you have, there’s more where that came from as last week saw a release of ... Read More
28th Jan 2014 – So Afro-beat Singer and Son of Legendary Afro beat king Fela, Femi Kuti lost out to French group Singer Dencia also got her groove on as she stepped out in a colourful sequined gown Gypsy Kings and South African choral group Lady Smith Black Mambazo in ... Read More
