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The housemate of an LGBTQ+ activist in Kenya was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Edwin Chiloba, whose mutilated body was discovered in a metal box almost two years ago. The High Court sitting in Eldoret found Jacktone…

A media and culture brand, Goge Africa, has won the Destination Award as tourism promoters for the year 2023. Presenting the award, Mr Oluwadunsin Oluwasuji, said that Nneka and Isaac Moses, Founders of Goge Africa, had been known for…

Nigeria's Rema has become the first to bag the award of the inaugural category for best Afrobeats at the MTV Video Music Awards. READ MORE: Rema’s hit single reaches 1bn streams on spotify This year's award ceremony was held at…

A criminal court in Dakar has sentenced Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko, a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, to two years' imprisonment on a charge of "corrupting young people", while acquitting him of rape. The…

The founder and CEO of IVR Global Resources, Prince Richard Olaiya, has been making waves in the real estate and automobile industries, has been appointed as youth ambassador to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He…

Kenyan founder of Mukuru clean cooking stove Charlot Magayi, was awarded $1.2 million Earth shot Prize by British Prince William. Mukuru Clean Stoves aims to bring cleaner-burning stoves to women in Kenya and Africa as a whole.…

A court in the Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence for high treason to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi. The 64-year-old was convicted of selling passports to stateless people living in the Gulf. Sambi headed the Indian…

Nigerian Megastar Burns Boy has bagged another nomination for the prestigious Grammy Awards in two categories, 'Best Global Music' and 'Best Global Music Performance'. READ ALSO: MTV 2022: Burna Boy Wins ‘Best African Act’…

The daughter-in-law of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Zahra Buhari has graduated with a first-class degree. "Congratulations to Mrs. Zahra B Buhari on your graduation with First Class Honors in Architectural Science. Wishing you all…

Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi has bagged a doctorate degree from the University of Wolverhampton. She was awarded the honourary degree by the university for her laudable achievements in arts and culture. …