Headlining the opening day of London’s All Points East 2026, Tems performed hits from Born in the Wild in a custom beaded MIO crochet dress styled by Dunsin Wright, complete with a surprise duet alongside UK rapper Dave. The post Tems Brought the Crochet, the Hits and Dave to Her All Points East 202
Halle Bailey channelled Ariel at the world premiere of Disney’s The Little Mermaid in a custom teal Valdrin Sahiti gown featuring a seashell-inspired neckline, mermaid silhouette and sweeping train. The post Halle Bailey’s The Little Mermaid Premiere Gown Is All Teal, Shells & Mermaid Glamour | See
Adebimpe "Mo Bimpe" Oyebade wore a custom silver reception gown by Zackstyling Luxury for her triplets' thanksgiving party with husband Lateef Adedimeji, featuring a sculpted basque waistline, sheer illusion bust, and 3D floral sequin details. The post Mo Bimpe Gets the Balance Right in This Sculpte
Bonang Matheba embraced the 2026 South African Music Awards Afro Dandyism theme in a head-to-toe slate grey look featuring wide-leg trousers, a matching shirt, relaxed coat and gold waist buckle. The post Bonang Matheba Takes on Afro Dandyism in Oversized Grey Tailoring at the 2026 SAMAs appeared fi
As summer slowly winds down, the beach days, vacations, long afternoons, and lazy hours with a book will soon become memories. But before the season slips away completely, we’re taking stock of the books that gave us something to talk about. From Fatima Bala’s The Lies We Tell, which arrived in late
Since 2021, we have curated lists of our favourite African book covers, and this year is no different. A book cover is often our first invitation into a story. And this year, African book covers have made that invitation impossible to ignore. From vivid illustrations to striking photography and inve
Translated from the original Arabic by Nader Aweti My mother could not protect herself from the malice of the old woman who came regularly to our house under the pretext of kinship — a kinship whose authenticity I still doubt. That woman was nothing like my grandmother. My grandmother was all tend
Before it was a book, Restful was a promise Immaculata Abba made to herself in 2017, when she decided to piece her life back together. It grew slowly and deliberately from there: a newsletter, then a curatorial Instagram page, then a radio show on Oroko Radio, then, in 2025, a full anthology carryin
Victony, Blaqbonez and YKB Lyrics STARLIFE lyrics by Victony, Blaqbonez, and YKB capture a carefree, playful lifestyle built around partying, romance, confidence, and having a good time without taking things too seriously. The artists embrace their “jonzing” and cruising personas while using witty b
Victony and Young Jonn Lyrics Armed & Dangerous lyrics by Victony and Young Jonn center on intense attraction to a beautiful, confident woman whose looks, attitude, and presence make her seem irresistibly “armed and dangerous.” Armed & Dangerous lyrics celebrate flirtation, nightlife, desire, and fe
Afropop queen Yemi Alade has linked up with legendary producer and Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy for the vibrant new collaborative single, Ala Bekee. Serving as a key milestone in her campaign toward her seventh studio album rollout, the track blends Yemi Alade's signature vocals with Don Jazzy's cla
Skilled Nigerian singer-songwriter Kidd Carder has delivered another compelling record with his new single, Anybody. Following a strong 2026 run that includes his Before I Blow EP and notable collaborative appearances, such as his feature on CKay's AFRICAN GIRLS, Kidd Carder uses this solo drop to f
During his recent visit to the United Kingdom, where he met members of the Bajju community and witnessed the launch of the Bajju UK and Europe Association, the monarch spoke exclusively to PREMIUM TIMES. The post INTERVIEW: How Bajju Diaspora can transform development back home — Agwam Bajju II appe
[allAfrica] Each time we travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), we first go to listen.
The CPPE’s comments came five days after the Finance Minister presented the Federal Government’s economic reform scorecard, with the group backing the reforms but urging a shift from economic stability to productivity, investment and improved living standards. The post CPPE backs FG reforms, urges s
Scientists working in the country are grappling with the degradation of more than 100 million hectares of rangeland and exploring ways to restore degraded ecosystems. The post From Nigeria to Asian Steppes — stories of survival, soil and hope in Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
