Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy has been announced as a headline performer for an official fan event at the ongoing CAF Africa Cup of Nations.
According to an official event flyer circulating online, Stonebwoy will take the stage at the AFCON Fan Zone at Villa Harris Park in Tangier on Thursday, January 8, 2026, with the live performance scheduled to begin from 8:00 p.m. local time.
Manchester United have confirmed that Darren Fletcher will take over as interim manager after the club decided to part ways with Rúben Amorim.
The move comes as United looks to steady the ship amid a turbulent period in the season. Fletcher, a former United midfielder and current member of the club’s coaching setup, will temporarily oversee first-team duties while the club searches for a permanent manager.
Chelsea FC have officially announced the appointment of Liam Rosenior as the club’s new head coach, marking the beginning of a new era at Stamford Bridge.
Rosenior takes over following the departure of Enzo Maresca, who recently stepped down from the role. The former defender joins Chelsea after an impressive spell with RC Strasbourg, where he earned praise for his tactical discipline, player development and progressive style of football.
As 2026 begins, some of South Africa’s most popular celebrities are setting intentions rooted in growth, balance and bold new chapters.
From career expansion and personal wellbeing to rest, reflection and fresh risks, our local celebs are stepping into the New Year with purpose. Here’s what they’re manifesting for 2026.
Ghanaian reggae / dancehall powerhouse Ras Kuuku, signed to PUOM Music, releases a brand-new freestyle titled “RAMPUTU,” now available on all major streaming platforms.
“RAMPUTU” is not just a song — it’s a signal. A raw, unfiltered freestyle dropped to reconnect with the streets, energize his core fans, and set the tone for a new phase of Ras Kuuku’s musical journey. While it represents a fresh beginning, it also stands as a continuation of the conscious, fearless sound that has defined his career under PUOM Music.
Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has once again cemented his dominance in the Middle East after winning the Best Middle East Player of the Year award at the Globe Soccer Awards 2025, held in Dubai.
The latest honour marks Ronaldo’s third consecutive win in the category, underlining his sustained impact and influence since moving to Saudi Arabia.
Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal enjoyed a landmark night at the Globe Soccer Awards 2025 in Dubai, where he walked away with two major individual awards, further confirming his rapid rise in world football.
The historic event will take place on March 6, 2026, at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall, marking a major milestone in Rapperholic’s 14th anniversary.
Sharing a flyer on his official social media platforms, Sarkodie reflected on the concert’s growth, describing Rapperholic as an annual celebration of Ghanaian music that has now matured enough to step onto the global stage. He called on SarkNation fans across the UK and Europe to be part of what he described as a complete takeover with “myself and my friends.”
After a great year of representing Ghana around the world with her music and craft, Ghanaian-American trailblazer Amaarae is coming home. She marks her highly anticipated homecoming with “The Blackout: Amaarae Homecoming Concert”.
Slated for Tuesday, 6th January, 2026, the event is not only a concert but also a celebration with the people and city that shaped her love for the arts. The concert also caps off her “Black Star” world tour at The Underbridge Annex in Accra.
As the year draws to a close and the country settles into festive mode, South Africa’s favourite personalities are stepping away from red carpets and studio lights in favour of family tables, familiar traditions, and a well-earned pause.
From cosy family rituals to all-day braais, these stars are keeping it real, reminding us that the true magic of Christmas lies in time spent together.
The Coca-Cola Company and FIFA are kicking off the sixth FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola, giving thousands of fans across the globe the opportunity to see the original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™.
FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be the biggest yet – spanning three host nations, Canada, Mexico and the United States, with more teams, more matches and more celebrations than ever before.
Former beauty queen and reality TV star Beauty Tukura and lifestyle curator, Olasunkanmi ‘ Sunky O’ Ojulari have been unveiled as the new The Macallan brand influencers. The strategic collaboration aims to seamlessly blend and connect the rich heritage of The Macallan with the dynamic luxury lifestyle landscape in Nigeria.
Ghana’s iconic cultural landmark, the Ghana National Theatre, is set to receive its first major renovation since it was constructed in the early 1990s, following a $30 million funding commitment from People’s Republic of China.
The President of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mr Mike Dada, joined leading cultural and creative industry experts from across the world to discuss the future of Africa’s cultural sector at the 3rd Moroccan Forum of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) in Rabat, Morocco.
The event, which took place from December 11 to 14, 2025, was organised under the ‘High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’ and hosted by the HIBA Foundation, a cultural organisation established by the King to support the growth of Morocco’s creative economy.
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian rapper and songwriter Amerado has officially announced the 2025 edition of his flagship live music event, My Motherland Concert, scheduled for Sunday, 28th December 2025 at the iconic Okese Park, Ejisu.
When Beauty Tukura first stepped onto the BBNaija stage in 2022, Nigeria wasn’t prepared for the force she was about to unleash. From her unforgettable entrance to her undeniable presence on Africa’s biggest reality TV show, she stood out boldly, offering the kind of main-character energy that kept viewers talking week after week.
Today, Beauty has established herself as a luxury lifestyle influencer, commanding a loyal, predominantly female following. Whether she’s hosting charitable outreaches or sharing real, relatable advice for young women navigating entrepreneurship, Beauty has become more than a public figure, she’s now the blueprint.
Here are five times Beauty Tukura has proven that she’s the ultimate ‘IT’ girl.
She Was a Beauty Queen Before the Fame and It Shows
Accra witnessed an unforgettable night as Ghanaian superstar, Medikal delivered a historic BYK Concert 2025 that completely shut down the Accra Sports Stadium, turning the iconic venue into a sea of energy, music, and celebration.
The Beyond Kontrol boss proved once again why he remains one of Ghana’s most dominant musical forces, commanding the stage with confidence, charisma, and a catalogue of back-to-back hits.
Ras Kuuku won’t let December slide without serving his fans something to add to their playlist.
He shares another beautifully crafted song, titled “Me And You Tonight”. The Reggae cut was produced by Ibee OnDaBeatz, his resident producer.
Ghanaian culinary star Chef Abbys has once again lifted the nation’s flag high as she took the global stage at the prestigious Bridge Summit in Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s biggest gatherings for media leaders, innovators, creators and cultural influencers.
Today, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), a staple of the Cape Town music scene for generations, undergoes a significant rebrand. In alignment with the spirit and ethos of the festival, the CTIJF now embraces a fresh, modern identity.