For years, Ukraine has been in the crosshairs of Russia’s propaganda machine. The narrative woven by Russian disinformation aims to sow discord, fragment Ukrainian society, and diminish its identity while elevating Russia as a superior entity. This insidious campaign set the stage for the annexation of Crimea and the invasion of Ukraine in 2014. But
As the world grapples with escalating temperatures and dwindling freshwater reserves, the conventional practice of squandering millions of liters of pristine drinking water to flush toilets is no longer sustainable. Recognizing this urgent need for change, the Southern Africa Water Study has proposed a groundbreaking solution: seawater toilet flushing for Cape Town. Teboho Mofokeng, a
Nigerian sensation Mayorkun, renowned for his chart-topping hits, delves into deeper waters with his latest single, ‘Reason 2 Japa,’ released on April 4, 2025. The track not only showcases his musical prowess but also serves as a poignant commentary on the socio-economic landscape of Nigeria that has triggered a phenomenon known as the ‘Japa wave.’
Veteran Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze, recently delved into his previous rift with colleague Emeka Ike in a candid interview that shed light on the evolution of their relationship. The once-public disagreement that captured headlines has now faded into the background as Arinze shared insights into how time and maturity have smoothed out the rough edges
Nollywood fans were in for a surprise when actor Daniel Etim-Effiong raised an intriguing question about cultural expectations within marriage. The actor, known for his charismatic roles on screen, delved into a thought-provoking discussion with his wife, Toyosi, on their podcast. Reflecting on their traditional wedding ceremony where Toyosi knelt to serve him cake, Daniel
Renowned Nigerian activist and actor, Mr Macaroni, found himself at the forefront of a scathing criticism towards the Lagos State Government when chaos erupted in the city on April 2, 2025. The root cause of this uproar? The abrupt closure of the Independence Bridge on Victoria Island. In a passionate outburst on social media platform
A decade has passed since Skales first dropped his infectious hit single ‘Shake Body,’ but the song is now making waves on TikTok, captivating listeners once again with its upbeat Afrobeats rhythm and catchy pidgin English lyrics. The track, originally released in May 2014, has resurfaced in recent weeks, experiencing a commercial resurgence that has
As the sun rises over Lagos, a bustling city where millions navigate its chaotic streets daily, one man stands out among the sea of commuters – Samson. Like many Lagosians, Samson’s daily grind involves squeezing into one of the city’s iconic yellow buses known as Danfos. These rickety vehicles have become synonymous with Lagos’ transport
Almost eight months have passed since South Africa unveiled its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy framework. This April, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) plans to open the policy up for a public review. The framework aims to foster ethical AI development, innovation, talent nurturing, and data security. However, concerns are growing about
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword anymore; it has become a game-changer for tech companies worldwide, especially in the face of high inflation. Let’s dive into how AI is reshaping the landscape for businesses, driving revenue growth, cost optimization, and enhanced productivity. “By leveraging AI, my agency has significantly increased its productivity and
