French Open places alcohol ban in stands to stop unruly fans
The French Open has stopped fans drinking alcohol in the stands in a bid to end unruly behaviour, after Belgium’s David Goffin had chewing gum spat at him during a match against France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. The tournament’s director Amelie Mauresmo, announced that while alcohol will be banned in the stands, it will continue to […]
Donald Trump found guilty in historic trial, to be sentenced July 11
Former US President, Donald Trump has been convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, in his historic criminal trial in New York. It is the first time a former or serving US president has been convicted of a crime. He will be sentenced on July 11 and could face prison, but legal experts say a […]
Singer Sean Kingston faces 10 charges in Florida fraud case
Singer Sean Kingston is facing 10 charges in Florida after being arrested alongside his mother, Janice Turner, for racking up about a million-dollars-worth of merchandise, without paying. From the arrest warrant issued in Broward County, it was gathered that the singer biggest charge includes an alleged organized scheme to defraud several companies. Sean is also […]
Barcelona Appoint Hansi Flick As New Head Coach
Barcelona have appointed former Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick as their new coach, on a two-year contract. Flick, who was sacked by Germany in September 2023, and has been out of work since then, takes over from Xavi Hernandez, who was sacked by Barcelona last week. And Bayern Munich have appointed former Burnley coach Vincent […]
Kizz Daniel Set to Release Two New Singles ‘Double’ and ‘Baby Sha’
Nigerian music sensation Kizz Daniel is set to continue his impressive streak with the release of two highly anticipated singles, “Double” and “Baby Sha”. The announcement was made by the artist himself on his Instagram page on May 28, 2024, where he shared a captivating post featuring him and his wife, seemingly from a video […]
South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid
South Africans have started voting in a competitive election that could mark a big political shift if the governing African National Congress party loses its majority as opinion polls suggest. Voters are electing nine provincial legislatures and a new national parliament, which will then choose the country’s next president. If the ANC gets less than […]
Osimhen Out Of South Africa, Benin Republic World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will miss Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Bafana Bafana of South Africa and Squirrels of Benin Republic, due to injury. Head coach Finidi George has already extended invitation to Enugu Rangers left back defender Kenneth Igboke as his replacement, thus increasing the number of home-based players in […]
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Biopic Grosses ₦71 Million in Opening Week
The highly anticipated Nollywood biopic “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti,” directed and produced by Bolanle Austen-Peters, has made a remarkable impact at the box office, grossing ₦71 million in its opening week. This impressive figure was announced by FilmOne, a prominent Nigerian distribution and production company, on their Instagram page. FilmOne shared the exciting news with a post […]
Burkina Faso beat Cote D’Ivoire in WAFU B U17 final, as Nigeria qualify for U17 AFCON
Nigerian Golden Eaglets earned a qualification spot for the 2025 Africa U17 Cup of Nations tourney after defeating Ghana’s Starlets by 3-2 in a hard-fought third place game yesterday, at the WAFU B U17 Championship. With Cote d’Ivoire as hosts and guaranteed a slot at the Africa U17 Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso (no matter […]
South Africans gears up for general elections today
South Africans will head to the polls today for a landmark general election. Polls open at 7 a.m., and according to the Independent Electoral Commission, more than 27 million voters total are registered in the country of 60 million people. Ruling party, the African National Congress, is for the first time facing the possibility of losing power, […]