Diddy Acquitted of Sex Trafficking, Faces Prison on Lesser Charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs, 55, received a standing ovation from fellow inmates after being acquitted on July 2 of the most serious charges against him — sex trafficking and racketeering — which carried potential life sentences. According to his lead attorney, Marc Agnifilo, inmates saw the verdict as a rare victory against the government. “They all […]
UK Teen Freed After Dubai Jail Term Over Consensual Sex Case
Marcus Fakana, a 19-year-old from Tottenham, North London, has returned to the UK after serving seven months in a Dubai prison for having sex with a fellow British tourist he met on holiday. Fakana was 18 at the time of the incident in 2024. The girl, just shy of her 18th birthday, was staying at […]
Angélique Kidjo to Receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Beninese global music icon and multi-Grammy Award winner AngĂ©lique Kidjo has been announced as one of the recipients of a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2026, making her the first African artist in history to receive this distinction. The announcement was made by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, placing the five-time Grammy Award winner […]
Football Community mourns Liverpool’s Jota after tragic crash
Thousands of football fans have made their way to Anfield stadium to pay their respects to the Liverpool forward Diogo Jota after his death in a car crash in Spain. Jota, 28, was killed when a Lamborghini he was travelling in with his younger brother, Andre Silva, suffered a tyre blow-out, crashed and caught fire. […]
Lily Allen Opens Up About Abortions, Loss, and Divorce
British singer Lily Allen opened up on her podcast about her experiences with pregnancy and abortion, revealing she has had several abortions but can’t precisely remember how many, estimating around four or five. She described frequently becoming pregnant in the past and recalled one instance where a partner paid for her abortion—a moment she once […]
Bhad Bhabie Sued by American Express Over $674K Unpaid Balance
Bhad Bhabie, born Danielle Bregoli, is being sued by American Express for $674,452.40 over unpaid credit card bills. Court documents filed July 2 in Los Angeles claim she breached her credit agreement by stopping payments around December 2024. American Express alleges that Bregoli agreed to repay all charges and fees on her account starting April […]
Portuguese Footballers Diogo and Andre Jota Die in Tragic Car Crash in Spain
Portuguese striker Diogo Jota tragically died early Thursday morning in a car accident near Zamora, Spain, alongside his brother and fellow footballer, Andre Jota, 26. The brothers were driving a Lamborghini on the A-52 highway near the town of Cernadilla when a tyre reportedly blew out during an overtaking maneuver. The vehicle veered off the […]
Tems Launches Leading Vibe to Empower Women in African Music
Grammy-winning artist Tems has launched the Leading Vibe Initiative, a new platform aimed at empowering and elevating women across Africa’s music industry, starting with Lagos. Known for her captivating voice and hits like “Love Me Jeje,” Tems is now extending her influence beyond music by creating opportunities for women not only as singers but also […]
Baltasar Engonga Faces 18 Years for Corruption in Equatorial Guinea
Baltasar Engonga, the former Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, is facing up to 18 years in prison after appearing in court in Malabo on corruption charges. Engonga has been held at Black Beach Prison since September 2024 amid investigations into alleged corruption, separate from a scandal involving over 400 […]
Post Malone and Christy Lee Split Amid Ongoing Custody Battle
American rapper and singer Post Malone has reportedly ended his relationship with Christy Lee, just months after their romance became public. TMZ reports that the couple, who started dating soon after Post Malone’s split from his ex-fiancĂ©e Hee Sung “Jamie” Park in late 2023, called it quits less than a month ago. It is still […]
