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Ethiopian-American filmmaker Sosena Solomon is reshaping how the world sees Africa through Africa Reframed, a 12-part film series commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the World Monuments Fund. Shot across 18 months in sacred and historic sites—from Nigeria’s Osun-Osogbo Grove to Botswana’s Tsodilo Hills—the films celebrate Africa’s cultural heritage through the voices of local scholars […]
...South African sensation Tyla has added another milestone to her meteoric rise, with her global hit “Water” ranked 135th on Rolling Stone’s list of the “250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century.” This prestigious honor celebrates the track’s fresh and captivating fusion of breathy vocals with the signature log-drum beats of amapiano, a sound Tyla has championed. […]
...Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has been officially named to the prestigious 2025 TIME100 Next list, cementing his status as a globally influential rising star. He stands as the sole Nigerian musician featured on this year’s roster, which highlights emerging leaders across music, film, sports, politics, and more. His profile was penned by the legendary Grammy-winning artist Angélique […]
...South Africa’s Springboks have retained their Rugby Championship title after a hard-fought 29-27 victory over Argentina. The win, which saw them finish level on points with New Zealand but ahead on points difference, marks the first time the team has won consecutive Rugby Championship titles. After a sluggish start that saw them trailing at halftime, the Springbok […]
...Afro Nation has unveiled its star-studded lineup for its 2026 Portugal edition, featuring Nigerian powerhouses Asake and Wizkid alongside South Africa’s Grammy-winning sensation Tyla as headliners. The global celebration of African music will also host US rapper Gunna as a special guest, following his chart-topping collaborations with Burna Boy and Wizkid. Fans can also expect electrifying performances […]
...Across Africa, there is a growing recognition that narratives matter. The way a continent tells its own story influences how its people see themselves, how policies are shaped and how the world engages with it. AfroTalks has emerged as part of this shift not as an entertainment event or a conference series, but as a […]
...SAMA Award-winning R&B star lordkez is setting the internet alight with the release of her highly anticipated “Aweh Remix” single and music video, featuring multi-platinum rapper and cultural trailblazer Cassper Nyovest. Within just five days of release, the remix has already amassed over 280,000 views, cementing its place as one of the season’s most talked-about […]
...Over 40 years after rhinos were wiped out in Uganda due to poaching and political turmoil, conservation efforts at Ziwa Ranch have brought them back in remarkable numbers. Ziwa Ranch, once a cattle farm, now serves as a protected sanctuary where 48 southern white rhinos roam freely—the country’s only population living in the wild. This success […]
...Temi Otedola, the daughter of one of Nigeria’s richest men, and Afrobeats star Mr Eazi celebrated their love with not one but three spectacular weddings across Monaco, Dubai, and Iceland. Their journey began with an intimate legal ceremony in Monte Carlo, Monaco, attended by the couple and a few witnesses. It was followed by a vibrant Yoruba […]
...Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) has made a bold leap into African football, signing eight rising stars from six countries in a move signaling deep, long-term investment. From South Africa’s Neo Bohloko to Ghana’s Ali Umar, the agency is spotlighting Africa’s untapped football talent. While this isn’t RNSI’s first foray into African football—the agency signed 17-year-old Emile Witbooi […]
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