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Taxation: Kenya Joins Tanzania and Uganda in Taxing Digital Transactions
Kenya joins Tanzania and Uganda in taxing digital transactions to support its depleted public coffers in an economy weighed down by slowing private sector activities, shrinking revenue collections, growing public debt, and increasing…
30 Years After, ‘The Village Headmaster’ Set to Return
'The Village Headmaster' is returning to the screens 30 years after it was rested.
'The Village Headmaster', the popular comedy-drama series originally called ‘The Masquerade’ that aired on the Nigerian Television Network (NTA), is set…
DJ Khaled to host MTV Africa Music Awards
American Grammy Award-winning global sensation and record label executive, DJ Khaled, will be the international host for the MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021.
The award ceremony will air globally for the first time, beginning…
South African jazz ‘giant’ Jonas Gwangwa dies aged 83
South Africa jazz trombonist and composer Jonas Gwangwa, whose music powered the anti-apartheid struggle, died on Saturday aged 83, the presidency said.
President Cyril Ramaphosa led the tributes to the legendary musician who…
US talk show legend Larry King dies
Larry King, giant of US broadcasting who achieved worldwide fame for interviewing political leaders and celebrities, has died at the age of 87.
King conducted an estimated 50,000 interviews in his six-decade career, which included 25…
Wizkid: COVID-19 lockdown impacted my music positively
When you’re home and you’re really going through everything like a normal human being, you just realize music comes from a real place, were the words of award-winning music star Wizkid on how he managed during the 2020 lockdown occasioned…
Mavin Record Signs New Female Artist
For Ayra Starr, things are looking pretty good in her plan to conquer the world with music as she recently got signed on to top music label, Mavin Records. The record's boss, Don Jazzy, made the announcement via his verified Instagram…
‘The Milkmaid’ : Lai Mohammed, Ibikun Awosika attend private screening
Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Lai Mohammed, Ibikun Awosika, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, Basketmouth led dignitaries that attended the private screening of ‘The Milkmaid’ at Terra Kulture, Lagos.
The film portrays a Fulani…
Bond film No Time To Die delayed for third time
The release of the next James Bond film has been delayed for a third time, because of the coronavirus pandemic.
No Time To Die had already been pushed back twice, and will now debut globally on 8 October, an announcement on the film's…
Star-studded concert marks Joe Biden’s inauguration
A star-studded concert has marked the beginning of Joseph Biden’s presidency, with performances from Foo Fighters, Katy Perry, Demi Lovato and Bon Jovi.
The theme of the concert was not celebration but unity, with tributes paid to the…