A24’s film Sing Sing will be the first to release simultaneously in theaters and U.S. prisons. The film, featuring Colman Domingo, highlights prison theater programs and will be available to nearly a million incarcerated individuals through a collaboration with nonprofits.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has hit on tech giant Apple for their lack of innovation since the invention of Apple.
While noting that Apple's sales may actually be declining, he noted that the company continues to make profit by locking out other companies on their innovations with baseless concerns of 'privacy violations' if they released the technologies.
American songstress #JheneAiko shows the aftermath of the #LosAngeleswildfire
As schools reopened for the first term, hundreds of learners found themselves stranded after their institutions were blacklisted for failing to meet safety standards set by the Ministry of Education. The closure of 348 boarding schools in December has left many parents and students in limbo, grappling with uncertainty about their future.
Young, Famous, and African returns for Season 3 on January 17, 2025. This Netflix hit offers an inside look at Africa's boldest entertainers, hosted by Sarah Friedman and Molly Shaheen, promising more glam, drama, and authenticity.
A group of women protests in Nairobi's CBD, dressed in sacks and singing hymns, under the #EndAbductionsKE movement
Shōgun continues to impress, winning big at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards. Tadanobu Asano took Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, while Hiroyuki Sanada won Best Male Actor in a TV Drama. Asano humbly accepted his award, introducing himself as a "Japanese actor," while Sanada encouraged young talent to stay true to themselves. In 2024, Shōgun won 18 awards at the Primetime Emmys, and a second season is set to begin filming in 2025.
At the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, stars dazzled in golden gowns and metallics, from Mikey Madison’s Bottega Veneta to Ariana Grande’s Givenchy. Red hues stood out, with Dakota Fanning’s bold Dolce & Gabbana gown and Ali Wong’s Balenciaga look. Men broke black-tie norms with colorful suits and unique accessories.
Director Trevor and Eve Mungai went through a highly publicized breakup, during which they exchanged accusations. Eve claimed that Trevor had promised to allow her to retain their YouTube channel but went back on his word after their split. Trevor addressed the situation, but some social media users urged him to stop discussing his ex.
President William Ruto says he likes the new 'Kasongo' moniker that Kenyans online christened him across social media platforms. Speaking on Friday in Bungoma County during the burial of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula's mother Maayai Nanyama, the president lightly joked about 'Kasongo' and 'Zakayo' names referring to them as good.
Authorities in northeastern Ethiopia have begun evacuating residents from the Afar region due to signs of potential volcanic activity, relocating them to temporary shelters. Shiferaw Teklemariam, Commissioner of the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission, emphasized caution, stating it was too early to call it an eruption, and that evacuations would be organized based on predictions.