Rafiki Fariala Examines Displacement and Rap in ‘Congo Boy’
Rafiki Fariala's sophomore feature 'Congo Boy' explores youth displacement and statelessness through street hustle and improvised rap.
Tunisian Director Kamel Laaridhi Debuts Sci-Fi Feature in Venice
Tunisian director Kamel Laaridhi presented his dystopian sci-fi feature 'The H@llow Man' as the sole African contender at the 2026 Venice Critics' Week.
Babes Wodumo Urges New Artists to Preserve Gqom’s Identity
South African singer Babes Wodumo has called on emerging artists to protect gqom's cultural identity and offered to mentor newcomers.
Ila Nia and We Are Nubia Collaborate on New Afro-Pop Single ‘Healer’
Kenyan singer-songwriter Ila Nia and Nairobi vocal duo We Are Nubia have released 'Healer', a collaborative Afro-pop track highlighting the restorative power of human connection.
Nigeria Beat England 3-0 to Reach U-20 Women’s World Cup Quarters
Nigeria’s Falconets defeated England 3-0 in Poland to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Sne Mseleku Sparks Pregnancy Speculation Online
A viral dancing video featuring reality TV star Sne Mseleku has triggered pregnancy speculation across social media platforms.
DJ Maphorisa Demands ‘Ngud’ Payment From Nota Baloyi
DJ Maphorisa has publicly demanded payment from Nota Baloyi over 'Ngud'' during an appearance on Podcast and Chill, sparking widespread discussion online.
Kizz Daniel Enlists Young Jonn and Krizbeatz for ‘Owo Oluwa’
Kizz Daniel has released 'Owo Oluwa,' an Afro-gospel collaboration featuring Young Jonn, Krizbeatz, and Wave Choir centered on gratitude and faith.