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Erongo Regional Council plans to hold the first business meeting for Uis investors on July 4th. Leaders want to show people how Uis can become a great place for companies to spend money. The meeting focuses on mining and travel businesses that could help the town grow. Officials hope new...

Police officers discovered Patrick living beneath a large tree at Sigone village during their regular patrol. The man has made the outdoor spot his home for more than 30 days without proper shelter. Officers noticed Patrick looked confused and sick during their Thursday visit to the area. They...

Heavy rains killed at least 110 people across central Nigeria during recent storms. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency confirmed the death count after floods hit multiple communities. Rushing water destroyed more than 50 homes with families still inside at Mokwa town. Emergency...

Teams battle rough ground at the 36th Rhino Charge race happening across Baringo county. Sixty-five groups drive through 100 square kilometers of rocky hills and valleys. Each team tries to hit 13 different stops using the shortest route possible. The challenging race raises money for Rhino Ark...

A college student died at Kenya Utalii College on Friday. Officials found the 20-year-old first year student hanging from a belt inside his locked hostel room. The body had stayed there for several days before anyone noticed the smell. Workers broke down the door to enter the third floor room...

Wiseman Were dominated the 400-meter hurdles at the Absa Kip Keino Classic held at Nairobi's Ulinzi Sports Complex. The Kenyan athlete finished the race at 48.36 seconds. His time earned him a spot at the World Athletics Championships happening later this year. Were beat Botswana's Kemorena...

Cardinal Otunga Girls High School gained a new student housing facility on Friday. The Kenya Pipeline Company Foundation paid 5 million shillings for the 100-bed dormitory. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula opened the building for students at the Bungoma county school. School officials...

Health Secretary Aden Duale canceled every permit for nicotine products across Kenya on Saturday. Companies that make or sell tobacco items must ask for new licenses within three weeks. Officials will check each business much more carefully than before. The government keeps its shisha ban as...

Kenya's leader William Ruto welcomed Slovenia's President Nataša Pirc Musar at his official home Saturday. The meeting happened before Kenya's important Madaraka Day holiday on June 1. People will celebrate at Raila Odinga Stadium located in Homa Bay County. Musar serves as the special guest for...

Super Eagles player Ahmed Musa married Asmau Moriki during a private ceremony at Kano. The 31-year-old footballer chose a quiet celebration away from public attention for his latest wedding. Family members and close friends attended the religious ceremony that joined the couple together. Musa...

Muyiwa Awoniyi discovered Tems had almost no money when they first became friends several years ago. The Grammy winner kept just 200 naira at her bank during their early relationship. Awoniyi spoke about their meeting during an Afrobeats Intelligence podcast episode recently. The manager said...

Blogger Linda Ikeji chose Davido over Wizkid during a recent Pulse interview about Nigerian music stars. The media personality answered without any doubt when asked to pick between the two popular artists. Ikeji declared Davido as far superior to Wizkid across all musical categories. Her quick...

Nigerian comedian Nasboi started a unique 36-day journey across all states on his knees. The entertainer wants singer Davido to collaborate with him on a music track after years of unsuccessful attempts. Nasboi has copied Davido's style and mannerisms for five years hoping to catch the...

Singer Lojay believes The Headies awards matter more to Nigerian musicians than Grammy recognition. The artist argues that international ceremonies will never prioritize African performers over American and European acts. He spoke during a Hip TV interview about supporting local award shows...

Rapper Offset wants his estranged wife Cardi B to pay him money after their marriage ends. Cardi B started divorce proceedings against Offset during August 2024 because they could not resolve their differences. The couple has three children together from their relationship that began several...

Nigerian musician Cobhams Asuquo explained how blindness affects his career during a Hip TV interview. The One Hit singer works five times harder than other artists because people assume blind performers cannot succeed. He pushes himself to prove that disability does not limit his musical...

TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat known as Peller announced he and girlfriend Jarvis will wait until their wedding day before having intimate relations. The 19-year-old content creator shared this information during a live video session with Shank Comics. Peller explained that he avoids drinking alcohol...

Kizz Daniel created something special with his latest seven-track EP called Lemon Chase. The Nigerian artist says this collection differs from his usual music releases and serves as preview material for his upcoming album Uncle K. He wanted listeners to experience real emotions through songs...

President Tinubu sent government ministers to Niger State after deadly floods destroyed Mokwa communities. Mohammed Idris from Information Ministry and Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda from Humanitarian Affairs traveled together for the visit. The officials met with Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba...

Former Education Minister Obiageli Ezekwesili demanded Senate President Godswill Akpabio stop using government agencies to protect himself from harassment accusations. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan claimed Akpabio made unwanted advances during a December 2023 visit to his Uyo home. The Kogi...