Érica Sofia de Jesus Chissapa Bicho
Érica Chissapa is an Angolan actress, journalist, and television host. Born in Huambo, Angola, she moved to Luanda at the age of two. Her acting career began at 14 with theater performances, leading to roles in television and film. She gained recognition for her roles in "Njinga: Queen of Angola" (2013), "Voo Directo" (2010), and "Jikulumessu" (2014). In addition to acting, Érica is a television host and behavioral trainer in emotional intelligence.
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Ruger shows versatility in new heartwarmer 'Toro'
As anticipation builds for his sophomore album 'BlownBoy,' Ruger delivers a heartfelt new single, 'Toro'. The song is a soulful love record that sees the versatile star reflect on the complications of his romantic relationship. “I wrote ‘Toro’ after I fumbled a real and true relationship," Ruger says on the inspiration behind the song. Premiering with an exclusive COLORS Show performance, 'Toro' showcases Ruger’s raw emotions and smooth melodies, blending Afrobeats with a touch of R&B to create a deeply resonant love song. The song comes off the back of his last release, 'Jay Jay,' which flipped the script on Valentine's Day, as Ruger delivered an anthem for the independent, unbothered, and untamed.
- Update Feb 19, 2025
Opening up to the Arab world, the Moroccan film “The Hero” by producer RedOne is screened in Dubai
On Friday, February 21, 2024, Dubai will host the special screening of the Moroccan film “The Hero”, in the presence of the crew. This event aims to promote Moroccan cinema and enhance its presence in Arab markets, as part of a comprehensive strategy to support Moroccan cinema and open new horizons for national production, by strengthening cultural and artistic cooperation between Morocco and the Arab world
ahdath.infoMA - Update Feb 6, 2025
TRACE Awards City Tour to ignite Kampala
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDDENT | Kampala is set to experience the electrifying energy of the TRACE Awards City Tour on February 13th at Noni Vie. Hosted by TRACE and Johnnie Walker, this exclusive event will bring together Uganda’s music elite for a night of live performances, artist meet-and-greets, and a celebration of African music and culture. With the TRACE Music Awards set to dazzle Zanzibar on February 26, the continent has been buzzing with anticipation. The awards city tour has already set major African cities like Johannesburg and Nairobi on fire, and now, it’s Kampala’s turn to experience the magic! Music lovers in Uganda will get an exclusive front-row seat to the road to the awards, featuring electrifying live performances, meet-and-greet sessions with top artists, and a thrilling showcase of the creative force behind African music’s global rise.
independent.co.ugUG - Update Feb 6, 2025
Miss Côte d'Ivoire pageant bans wigs and weaves for natural beauty
The Miss Côte d'Ivoire pageant has announced a ban on wigs and weaves on January 28, 2025, aiming to celebrate and promote natural beauty. This decision emphasizes authenticity, encouraging contestants to showcase their natural hair and embrace their true selves, reflecting a shift towards empowering women to feel confident without relying on artificial enhancements. This move is considered historic being the first time a national beauty pageant has banned the use of weaves and wigs in the competition. Contestants are expected to showcase their natural hair. It could be long, short, braided, or shaved. The organsing committee stated that the changes are meant to emphasise natural African beauty and authenticity.
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CI - Update Jan 20, 2025
Eucharia Anunobi responds to Stanley Ontop's claims that Sickle Cell disease ended her marriage, career
Stanley Ontop has come under fire from Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi for spreading false information about her marriage and her profession. The conflict between the actress and Stanley Ontop began when he posted a picture of Eucharia Anunobi with her late son on his social media page with a caption suggesting that her late son's sickle cell disease had negatively impacted her marriage and career. The article, "SICKLE CELL ENDED MY MARRIAGE AND ALSO MY CAREER," described in detail how Eucharia's career and marriage declined as a result of repeated hospital stays, medical expenses, and other associated difficulties. Stanley Ontop wrote, “S.ICKLE CELL ENDED MY MARRIAGE AND ALSO MY CAREER” Actress Eucharia Anunobi recounts I got married in 2000 and had a son, Raymond. From the moment I had him, my marriage began to hit the rocks. It was one hospital visit after another, one medical expense to another. The experience halted our lives and put a strain on our love.
mynigeria.comNG - Update Feb 15, 2025
Sauti za Busara Music festival celebrates female talent on stage
Zanzibar. Under the shimmering lights of Sauti za Busara 2025, Rapper Frida Amani took the stage and made history as the first female hip-hop artiste to ever perform at the festival. The crowd at Old Fort erupted as she delivered a powerful set, proving once again why she has earned the title Madam President. Her electrifying performance of Madam President, Anakudanganya, Mi Nawe, and Do You Wanna captivated the audience, blending storytelling with hard-hitting bars.
thecitizen.co.tzTZ - Update Mar 3, 2025
Shannen Doherty, Michelle Trachtenberg, Tony Todd Excluded from Oscars In Memoriam Tribute
The 2025 Oscars got reflective with the traditional In Memoriam segment celebrating the entertainment figures who passed away over the past year as the names scrolled onscreen. Notable names in filmmaking including David Lynch, Maggie Smith, James Earl Jones, and Donald Sutherland were recognized during the emotional segment. “Harriet the Spy” star Michelle Trachtenberg, who died the Wednesday before the Oscars, was not included in the In Memoriam segment. This year, actors including Tony Todd, Chance Perdomo, Alain Delon, “Annie Hall” star Tony Roberts, Linda Lavin, Martin Mull, and “Romeo and Juliet” star Olivia Hussey were also omitted. Gene Hackman, who was found dead with his wife on Wednesday, was remembered with a tribute from Morgan Freeman, who worked with the two-time Oscar winner on “Unforgiven” and “Under Suspicion.”
see.newsEG - Update Feb 18, 2025
“Judar: Alf Lela W Lela” Season 2 Drops Teaser
The official teaser for season 2 of Egyptian actor Yasser Galal's TV series “Judar: Alf Lela W Lela” has been unveiled. “Judar: Alf Lela W Lela” features Galal as Shahryar, Yasmine Rais as Scheherazade, Mohamed El Tagy as Qamar Al-Zaman, Hanady Mehanna as a mermaid, and Ahmed Badir as a noble of Morocco. The cast also includes Nour, Ahmed Maher, Tara Emad, Mayan El Sayed, Mohamed Riyad, Abdelaziz Makhyoun, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Wafaa Amer, Ayten Amer, Mohamed Ali Rezk, and more. The series is scripted by Anwar Abdel-Mugheeth, directed by Islam Khairy, and produced by Media Hub and Aroma. Season one of “Judar: Alf Lela W Lela” premiered during the Ramadan 2024 drama marathon depicting the story of Judar the Hunter from the classic tale of "One Thousand and One Nights"
see.newsEG - Update Feb 5, 2025
Mo’ Spence unveils ‘Your Love,’ a timeless lovers rock masterpiece
frobeats, Reggae, and Dancehall artiste Mo’ Spence is set to captivate listeners worldwide with her latest release, “Your Love,” a soothing lovers’ rock anthem that promises to reignite the flames of romance. As her first release of 2025, the track is built on the iconic “Come Around Riddim” by Collie Buddz, blending nostalgic vibes with Mo’ Spence’s electrifying vocal delivery. This combination creates a timeless sound that will leave listeners wondering where she has been all this time. “Your Love” is more than just a song; it’s an experience. With its heartfelt lyrics and melodic rhythm, the track is designed to make you fall in love over and over again. Mo’ Spence’s unique artistry shines through as she effortlessly fuses Afrobeats, Reggae, and Dancehall influences, creating a fresh and familiar sound. The song is a testament to her versatility as an artiste and her ability to connect with audiences on a deep, emotional level.
ghanamusic.comGH - Update Mar 13, 2025
TGMA 2025 nominees announcement date and key details revealed
After weeks of anticipation, the wait is almost over for music lovers and industry players across the country, as the official list of nominees for the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) is set to be unveiled this Saturday, March 15, 2025. The grand announcement will be broadcast live on TV3 and streamed simultaneously on the Ghana Music Awards’ official social media platforms, offering fans a front-row seat to see which of their favourite artistes and groups have earned a spot on this year’s coveted nominees list. The journey to this year’s TGMA began on January 21, 2025, when the call for nominations was officially opened. Artistes and music groups were invited to submit their works released within the eligibility year — from January 1 to December 31, 2024 — for consideration. The submission window remained open until February 16, 2025.
adomonline.comGH - Update Mar 19, 2025
I will not be intimidated! – Alex Muhangi set for ongoing copyright infringement lawsuit vs Bebe Cool
Bebe Cool and Alex Muhangi fell out in February when Bebe Cool snubbed a show at which Alex Muhangi had booked him. The singer claimed his balance had not been fully cleared and drove away from the venue, leaving revelers shocked. In the following days, Bebe Cool opened up a case of copyright infringement, claiming the Comedy Store CEO had been using his content and music for his shows and online publications without his consent. A date was set for the court hearing today.
mbu.ugUG - Update Feb 15, 2025
UCC partners with iKon Awards
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has partnered with the iKon Awards 2025, to collaborate in expanding opportunities for Ugandan filmmakers and promoting local film content both nationally and internationally. An officials said the partnership underscores UCC’s commitment to enhancing the visibility of Ugandan films by leveraging platforms such as the iKon Awards to broaden distribution networks and provide filmmakers with greater exposure. The official added that the collaboration also serves as an endorsement of the highly anticipated 2025 iKon Awards, which will take place on March 29, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel.
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