AMVCA 2026 Proves Africa’s Red Carpet Can Rival Any in the World
The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA 2026) turned Lagos’ Eko Hotel into a full‑
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Stone Grey and Butter Yellow? Obi Cubana & Lush Eby Are Our New Style Mood Board
Looking for fresh ways to do matching couple outfits? Obi Cubana and Lush Eby just gave us the perfect style blueprint, stepping out in beautifully coordinated tailored suits using a fresh palette of stone grey and butter yellow. The post Stone Grey and Butter Yellow? Obi Cubana & Lush Eby Are Our N
Jackie Appiah Just Served Pure Opulence in Structural Magenta at the 2026 Ghana Movie Awards
Ghanaian acting icon Jackie Appiah attended the 15th Ghana Movie Awards in Accra wearing a custom structural column gown. The metallic magenta-purple look featured a bold off-the-shoulder portrait neckline, heavy silver rhinestone borders, and a magnificent waterfall of origami-inspired fan pleats.
Dakar Fashion Week Turns the Atlantic Into a Runway
Dakar Fashion Week has leveled up into one of Africa’s most striking fashion events, literally
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Nigeria’s Inaugural Pius Oleghe Poetry and Literary Awards Opens Submissions | Two Prizes of ₦1,000,000 Each | Submit by June 24
A new national poetry competition has arrived in Nigeria, and it comes with serious institutional weight behind it. The Pius Oleghe Poetry and Literary Awards (POPALS), named in honour of Pius Enahoro Oleghe, a distinguished Nigerian educator who devoted more than four decades of his life to educati
“I Am Fine and in Excellent Spirits”: The Literary World Rallies Around Okey Ndibe After DSS Detention at Lagos Airport
Professor Okey Ndibe, celebrated Nigerian novelist and academic, was detained for over three hours by the Department of State Services at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos earlier this month. In a Facebook post following his release, Ndibe wrote: “I am fine and in excellent spirits. I
Chukwuebuka Ibeh’s Blessings Is Nominated for the Netherlands’ Best Book for Young Adults 2026
Zegeningen, the Dutch translation of Blessings, the debut novel by Nigerian writer and former Brittle Paper staff writer Chukwuebuka Ibeh, has been nominated for the Beste Boek voor Jongeren 2026, the Netherlands’ annual prize for the best book for readers between the ages of fifteen and eighteen. T
The calendar held
Eight cities, ten days, three regions, one continental refusal. Africa Bitcoin Day 2026 happened as promised, against a backdrop that almost nobody saw coming: forty million Kenyans woke up with Lightning addresses they did not know they had. Here is what May built, and where June takes it next. The
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Wale Davies Reflects on Show Dem Camp’s Long Road to Respect
Wale Davies, better known as Tec, has been looking back on the long, winding road that
Davido Announces “No Place Like Home” for FIFA World Cup 2026 Album
Davido is heading back into World Cup territory, this time as part of the official FIFA
Chelsea confirm all players to leave the club in June 2026
Here is a list of all players released by Chelsea and who will depart the club in June 2026 ahead of the new club football season. The post Chelsea confirm all players to leave the club in June 2026 appeared first on NotjustOk.
Brotherly Lyrics by Timi Dakolo
Timi Dakolo Lyrics Brotherly by Timi Dakolo is a heartfelt Afro-soul song that explores brotherhood, emotional support, and the pressures men face in everyday life. Brotherly lyrics reflect on the burdens of responsibility, financial struggles, unfulfilled dreams, and societal expectations placed on
NEWS
Stanbic IBTC Holdings disclaims WhatsApp scheme offering investment opportunities
The announcement followed the circulation of social media posts featuring the image of Busola Jejelowo, the CEO of Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited, together with Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers logo. The post Stanbic IBTC Holdings disclaims WhatsApp scheme offering investment opportunities appeared
Senate passes bills to increase number of judges of Federal High Court, appellate court
The Senate said the increase was necessary to ensure the timely and effective administration of justice. The post Senate passes bills to increase number of judges of Federal High Court, appellate court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Fire guts section of National Assembly building
The fire was reportedly triggered by the explosion of a microwave oven that had been left unattended in the kitchen compartment of the committee room. The post Fire guts section of National Assembly building appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Africa: Africa Sends Record 10 Teams Into World Cup As 2026 Tournament Begins
[CAF] Africa will make history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 10 teams representing the continent, the largest African contingent ever seen at the tournament.
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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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