Bongani Dube
Bongani Dube is a South African stand-up comedian and MC known for his engaging performances and ability to connect with audiences through humor and charm. Born in Johannesburg, he has performed at various comedy clubs and festivals, hosted the Friday Night Show, and performed at venues like Goliath Comedy Club and The Bioscope.
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Great Ampong apologizes to Mahama over controversial campaign song
Gospel musician Great Ampong has been forced to eat the humble pie as he released a new song titled ‘Apology,’ to address his pre-election shenanigan. In the days leading up to the December 7 election, Ampong composed a campaign song for the NPP which contained indecent remarks directed at former President John Mahama and the NDC.
- Update Feb 9, 2025
Al-Sadiqi wins the Arab Book Award in Doha
Dr. Muhammad Al-Sadiqi, Professor of Islamic Theology and Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities - Dhar Al-Mahraz in Fez, won the Arab Book Award in the Qatari city of Doha for his book “Existence and Essence between Abu Ali Ibn Sina and Fakhr al-Din al-Razi.” Al-Sadiqi won second place in the Social and Philosophical Sciences Department in the annual competition, in which a number of researchers and students from various cognitive disciplines written in the Arabic language participated. “Existence and Essence between Abu Ali Ibn Sina and Fakhr al-Din al-Razi” is a book in the field of theology, published by the Ihya Center for Research and Studies and the Foundation for Research in Philosophy and Science in Islamic Contexts.
ahdath.infoMA - Update Mar 17, 2025
Smirnoff Fiesta returns for a vibrant celebration of creativity and community
The highly anticipated Smirnoff Fiesta is back, bigger and bolder, promising a wholesome celebration of creativity through the unstoppable force of togetherness. The announcement was made during a networking media and influencer mini-fiesta experience that gave a sneak peek of the new and vibrant world of Smirnoff with showstopping decor, expertly made Smirnoff cocktails, trendy music mixes, and more. Set to take place on the 31st of May at Sheraton Gardens, the third edition of the long-awaited Smirnoff Fiesta will serve as a platform for the grand unveiling of the new brand campaign, “We Do We”- an embodiment of the magic created when we bring our uniqueness to the collective, we. While making the announcement, Judie Nandekya, the UBL Brand Manager Smirnoff highlighted the grand purpose of the new brand campaign to the media.
independent.co.ugUG - Update Mar 28, 2025
Oscar-winning Palestinian director of ‘No Other Land’ released from Israeli detention after being assaulted
The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, taken away by Israeli soldiers and detained overnight, according to his family, friends, colleagues, eyewitnesses and lawyer. On Tuesday afternoon, following his release from detention, Ballal’s lawyer Leah Tzemel said that he had been “arbitrarily” held in police detention in Kiryat Arba’a, an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, and that he had been beaten in custody by Israeli soldiers. Following his release, he was moved to a hospital in Hebron, where he was treated for his injuries, according to his brother, Nimer. Despite suffering from dehydration and bruising, Ballal left the hospital, his co-director Basel Adra told CNN. He has now returned home to his family in Susya in the occupied West Bank, his brother said.
egyptindependent.comEG - Update Mar 14, 2025
Your negative comments made me successful - King Paluta to critics
Popular Ghanaian musician King Paluta has opened up about how he handles criticism and negative commentary from individuals. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Afternoon Show, the ‘Aseda’ hitmaker shared that such comments rather motivated him and ultimately propelled him to mainstream success. "I don’t care. If I can pick something useful from what they say, I will. The critics might think they’re bringing me down with what they say, but their insults and negative comments are what made me who I am today," he said. The musician, real name Thomas Adjei Wireko, explained that he initially started as a rapper but faced criticism for his rap style. Instead of being discouraged, he took the feedback to heart and shifted to singing, a move that has since defined his career.
ghanaweb.comGH - Update Sep 30, 2024
Wizkid’s Effortlessly Cool BoF 500 Gala Look Took Streetwear to Red Carpet Chic
Global music icon, Wizkid made a powerful statement at the prestigious BoF 500 Gala in Paris. The Afrobeats superstar exuded effortless cool in a chic ensemble, pairing a classic white shirt with leather pants. Wizkid accessorized with a coveted CHANEL Premiere Sound watch necklace, adding a touch of luxury to his look. This bold choice demonstrated his understanding of high fashion and his ability to combine seemingly contrasting elements to create a cohesive and impactful look. Wizkid’s influence extends beyond the realm of music. His presence at the BoF 500 Gala is a nod to his status as a style star and a key figure impacting the global fashion industry.
bellanaija.comNG - Update Jan 17, 2025
Thembi Seete Shows Off Dance Moves in a Video, SA Is Unimpressed
Boom Shaka group member Thembi Seete recently received mixed reviews for her dance moves on social media. Her latest dance video comes South Africans dragged her on social media for her twerking on stage. She also trended on social media this January when she showcased her sultry dance moves during Metro FM's end-of-year party. Her dance moves sparked mixed reactions from fans with some applauding her confidence while others criticised her. Social media channel Mdn News recently shared a video of the actress and dancer showing off her moves.
briefly.co.zaSAR - Update Jan 22, 2025
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Sundance Film Festival
As many in the entertainment industry navigate the devastating effects of the California wildfires, some will soon be decamping to cleaner air in the mountains. The annual Sundance Film Festival begins Thursday in Park City, Utah. The 41st edition of Robert Redford’s brainchild will, as always, be a year of discovery and discussion. There are timely films: - Free Leonard Peltier, which will premiere just days after former President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of the Indigenous activist nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. - Oscar-winner Mstyslav Chernov’s 2000 Meters to Andriivka, a joint production between The Associated Press and Frontline about an attempt to liberate an occupied territory in Ukraine - Several films about trans rights including “Heightened Scrutiny,” about civil rights lawyer Chase Strangio.
english.ahram.org.egEG - Update Feb 4, 2025
I believe Castro is alive; he’s in a different country – RamzyB
Aya RamzyB, a musician based in Takoradi, is one of the people who believe that hiplife artiste Castro is alive, despite the fact that he has legally been declared dead. Speaking to DJ Slim in an interview on Daybreak Hitz, Ramzy said the fact that Castro has not been found does not mean he is dead. "Castro dey! 'Rest in Peace to Castro' should be erased! He's still where he is, Castro is there. If you haven't seen him don't say something has happened to him," he stated. He further emphasised, "I, RamzyB, know and believe Castro is alive and he would come out. I believe he's in a different country and he's alive." Ramzy's comment comes ten years after Castro's disappearance. The Evidence Act, 1975, declares one dead if they get missing and are not found within a seven-year period.
myjoyonline.comGH - Update Feb 12, 2025
DJ Skillz to light up Rapstars Experience
French disc jockey and turntablist Jimmy da Costa Santos, alias DJ Skillz, known bagging three DMC World DJ Championship in a row, is coming to Kigali for the next edition of Rapstars Experience, The New Times has learnt. The event, powered by Green Ferry Music, came as a response to the shortage of local hip-hop events, with the help of Kigali rapper RoMeo Rapstar and Rwandan music producer Dr. Nganji. This time around, five-time World Champion DJ Skillz will take over the decks at the upcoming edition of the event slated take place at Institut Français in Kigali on February 28. The night will also feature performances from RoMeo Rapstar, Icenova, Taz, Josskid, Samish ft. Insibika, White Monkey, and Gatikabisi.
newtimes.co.rwRW - Update Feb 20, 2025
Kamel El Adad++ Returns for Season 3 in Ramadan 2025 with New Twists and Stars
The series “Kamel El Adad++ returns for its third season in Ramadan 2025, following the great success of its previous two seasons. The show continues to blend comedy and social drama, focusing on the married couple Ahmed and Laila, who face daily challenges due to their previous relationships.
egypttoday.comEG - Update Feb 14, 2025
Uncle Waffles: Amapiano Star Becomes 1st Female Artist to Grace Cover of Rolling Stone Africa
Swazi-born Amapiano DJ and music producer Uncle Waffles recently made headlines once again after netizens were concerned about her weight gain. The 24-year-old star earlier made history as the very first female artist to grace the magazine cover of Rolling Stone Africa. This happened after the Tanzania hitmaker, whose real name is Lungelihle Zwane, 's dragged for a picture of her posing with an older man in a sultry outfit, In a statement shared with Briefly News, it was stated that the magazine wanted a talent that represented an African success story.
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