Best Dressed at the BET Awards: Teyana Taylor, Keke Palmer, Lizzo, Janet Jackson and More
The BET Awards red carpet brought out a strong mix of glamour, attitude, and personality, with
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Kelly Rowland, Chloe Bailey & Teyana Taylor Lead the Best-Dressed List at the BET Awards
The women completely set the standard on the 2026 BET Awards red carpet in Los Angeles. From Kelly Rowland’s liquid gold dress and Chloe Bailey’s vintage Hollywood crystals to Teyana Taylor’s history-making crimson couture, these are the spectacular looks that stole the night. The post Kelly Rowland
Owambe Mood Board Alert! Toke Makinwa’s Red and Yellow Looks Deserve a Spot on Your Pinterest Board
Toke Makinwa is giving us the ultimate colour theory lesson with three gorgeous looks in fiery red and bright sunshine yellow. From her striking fringed Weiz Dhurm Franklyn outfit at the BellaNaija Next Gen Creator House to showstopping designs by Emagine By Bukola and Fiolakemi Atelier, here is all
Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon Style Moment Included a Bridal Kimono, an Obi Belt & a Nod to Kill Bill
Naomi Osaka bypassed traditional tennis dress rules at Wimbledon 2026 in London for a custom, upcycled gown titled “Evolving Ceremony.” Designed by Tokyo’s Hana Yagi to honour Osaka's Japanese heritage, the garment utilised vintage bridal textiles and drew inspiration from *Kill Bill* The post Naomi
CULTURE
African Disappointment at the 2026 World Cup: Five Teams Exit Early
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been a mixed bag for African football, with several promising
Serena Williams’ Return at Wimbledon: A Moment Bigger Than the Score
Serena Williams’ return to competitive singles at Wimbledon in 2026 was never really about whether she
Inside South Africa’s The Deadly Quest for Gold
The Deadly Quest for Gold is a recent South African non-fiction film that dives into
Blaming migrants ignores the real causes of South Africa’s economic crisis
The economic and social conditions in which anti-migrant sentiment has exploded in South Africa include high joblessness and a collapse of government services. The post Blaming migrants ignores the real causes of South Africa’s economic crisis appeared first on This is Africa.
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MUSIC
The Highest Streamed African Artists on Spotify
The landscape of African music on Spotify is currently defined by a mix of legacy superstars
Church Mind Lyrics by Falz Feat. Priesst & Kurdi Klymax
Falz, Priesst and Kurdi Klymax Lyrics The lyrics of Church Mind by Falz featuring Priesst and Kurdi Klymax offer a sharp social commentary on the realities of life in Nigeria, addressing themes of poverty, inequality, corruption, and religious hypocrisy. Through witty wordplay and candid observation
6IX Lyrics by Wande Coal & LAZ
Wande Coal and LAZ Lyrics The lyrics of 6IX by Wande Coal and LAZ celebrate nightlife, confidence, and the excitement of a vibrant party atmosphere. Built around energetic hooks and rhythmic chants, the song captures the anticipation of a night out filled with music, dancing, and socializing. Alongs
Richard Millie Lyrics by Vusic Feat. Zinoleesky
Vusic and Zinoleesky Lyrics The lyrics of Richard Millie by Vusic featuring Zinoleesky celebrate ambition, confidence, and the rewards of a lavish lifestyle. Through bold references to luxury watches, designer fashion, international travel, and financial success, the artists portray themselves as fo
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Tinubu recommits to regional integration as new ECOWAS hq built by China opens
President Tinubu urges shift from regional market to regional production base. The post Tinubu recommits to regional integration as new ECOWAS hq built by China opens appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PSC promotes 13 CPs, 80 other senior police officers
PSC said the senior officers were promoted following their success in the recently concluded written examination and oral interview conducted by the PSC. The post PSC promotes 13 CPs, 80 other senior police officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Where did N10.08bn go? Akwa Ibom LGA under fire over poor state of public facilities
PREMIUM TIMES found that despite receiving over N10 billion in federal allocations in 19 months, Mkpat Enin Local Government has left key public facilities in disrepair while failing to disclose budgets and spending records as required under Akwa Ibom's Fiscal Responsibility Law. The post Where did
Residents of Ethiopian town forced to kill hundreds of their own dogs after rabies deaths
Some residents reluctantly hung their dogs to avoid being arrested or fined, locals tell the BBC.
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INTERVIEW
14 Reasons Why AFROPOLITAiN Cover Male Boris Kodjoe Is The Quintessential Man
Boris Kodjoe graced the cover of Afropolitain and during his interview we got a glimpse into his philanthropy, his family life and how he views his place in the world. One of those things that stands out for him is his ability to center everything he does around his family.
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