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'Sanford and Son' star Grady Demond Wilson died at 79
His son, Christopher Wilson, said his father had prostate cancer.
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Lenana Kariba brings Kenyan talent to Netflix’s Bridgerton
In Season 4 Part One, which premiered in January 2026, Kariba appears in background scenes, with hints that his role will become more visible in the upcoming second part of the season, scheduled for release lat...
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IShowSpeed to get Ghanaian passport as Africa tour ends
Ghana was the penultimate stop on the US influencer's live-streamed, 20-country tour of Africa, which wrapped up on Tuesday.
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Beckham family reunites in Paris amid Brooklyn fallout
The family gathering follows Brooklyn Beckham’s statement last week in which he said he did not wish to reconcile with his parents and accused them of attacking him and his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham in the medi...
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DJ Krowbar’s wife Joyce Wanjiru is dead
In a family statement confirming her passing, Joyce was reported to have died in the early hours of Monday, January 26, 2026, at 3 a.m.
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Pop Star Taylor Swift joins songwriters Hall of Fame at 36
Her induction comes after a period of remarkable achievements, including breaking her own sales record with her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, released in October.
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Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
In a statement posted on Instagram the Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation said: "He passed away peacefully in his Roman home, surrounded by the love of his family."
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Nigerian musicians sweep major awards at Afrima in Lagos
Burna Boy was among the top winners, earning Album of the Year for his project No Sign of Weakness. He also shared the Best African Collaboration award with Shallipopi. Meanwhile, Shallipopi claimed another top...
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Bongo Star Search launches Kenya–Uganda edition in Nairobi, offers $20,000 grand prize
Bongo Star Search (BSS) is a popular Tanzanian musical reality TV show, launched by Rita Paulsen in 2006, that discovers and promotes young singing talents across Tanzania and East Africa (Kenya, Uganda) by pro...
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Hollywood stars Meagan Good and Jonathan majors to receive Guinean citizenship
The ceremony, organised by Guinea’s Ministry of Culture, took place on Friday at a newly opened garden on the outskirts of the capital. It was part of an ongoing regional movement to encourage members of the Af...
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Fetty Wap gets early release after 3 years in prison on drug charge
The 34-year-old "Trap Queen" rapper is no longer in custody, having been transferred to community confinement on Jan. 7, a spokesperson for the U.S.
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Nandi gears up for three-day Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series
The event patron, who is the Tinderet Member of Parliament Julius Melly, confirmed that over 3,000 runners are expected to participate, with more than 10,000 spectators anticipated