Rapper M.anifest will represent Africa at the 2017 Midem Artist Accelerator(MAA), an international career booster for emerging musical talent. The 2017 Ghana Music Awards Best Rapper earned the nod...
Facebook has broadened its campaign to raise awareness about fake news, by publishing adverts in the UK press. The ads, in papers including The Times, The Guardian and Daily Telegraph, carry a list...
Touted by The Guardian as Africa's Foremost Rapper, branded by Midem International as intellectual as Talib Kweli with a blend of Kanye West and Ghana's designated best rapper & godMc, M.anifest...
Press freedom in Tanzania is being squeezed under President John Magufuli, leaving journalists fearful. France-based watchdog Reporters Without Borders (known by its French acronym, RSF) ranked...
Has Mahama ruined the return of Mahama? I do not wish to find myself in the camp of those who harbour a fallacious view that highly qualified family members and friends of the elected president of...
Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions range from subtle forms of censorship to imprisonment for journalists just doing...
The government of Nigeria's Lagos state has said it has rescued 237 abandoned babies - 106 male and 131 female - over the past year. According to Lagos' Youth Commissioner Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf,...
Comic artist Leo Baxendale, whose characters like the Bash Street Kids and Minnie the Minx entertained generations of young readers, has died. With his sense of anarchy and humour, Baxendale and his...
Campaigning began on Friday for Iran's presidential election with incumbent Hassan Rouhani facing a tough battle against hardliners, though not from former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who was...
President Hassan Rouhani was among six candidates approved Thursday by Iran's conservative-dominated Guardian Council to run in next month's election while former leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was...
Rapper M.anifest made history as the only Ghanian/African artiste to make the final list for this year’s edition of Midem Artist Accelerator. The scheme is an exclusive programme for artists and...
Registration for next month's Iranian presidential election closed on Saturday, with more than 1,600 hopefuls signing up, including a last-minute entry by Tehran mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. The...
The Premier League is set to announce a record annual pre-tax loss of £312 million because of the declining value of the sterling and new accounting rules, the Financial Times reported on Friday....
Iran's former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took the shock move on Wednesday of registering for next month's presidential election, going against the advice of the supreme leader....
Iran's former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has taken the surprise move of registering to run in next month's presidential election. Ahmadinejad had insisted he would not stand after supreme...
Rapper M.anifest is “grateful” for the awards he won at the recently held 2017 Ghana Music Awards. He won ‘Best Rapper of the Year‘ and ‘Hip Hop Song of the Year‘ awards at the awards...
M.anifest is the king of rap in Ghana. M. Dot beat competition from Sarkodie, Flow KingStone, Medikal, Yaa Pono, and E.L to win the ‘Best Rapper of the Year‘ award at the 2017 Ghana Music Awards...
Shia LaBeouf's latest film hasn't exactly set the box office on fire. War movie Man Down, which also stars Gary Oldman, Jai Courtney and Kate Mara, made £7 on its opening weekend. Or - to put it...
Google on Monday said it will apply machine smarts and outside eyes to help ensure brands don't find ads paired with hateful videos on YouTube. The move come as the internet colossus scrambles to...
Amnesty International has requested to speak with jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, over concerns that the terms of his detention are 'unnecessarily harsh.' The 59-year-old, who is...
