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Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa is excited to reveal that Bill Gates is to appear on a special episode of “MTV Base Meets…” The US entrepreneur and philanthropist will make a special TV appearance in MTV Base Meets Bill Gates,discussing his views on the future of African technology, innovation and development with a group of African youth. […]

In a bid to reward consumers and lovers of cider, Nigeria’s first locally brewed cider, Strongbow Apple Ciders, has announced a partnership with Jumia Food formerly known as Hello Food.   The partnership, which was announced today, Monday, July 4th on the Strongbow Facebook Platform, will have lucky consumers receive bottles of Strongbow alongside orders […]

Lovers of popular kids & family brand, Nickelodeon, filled the Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, at The Palms Mall last weekend for the official premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of The Shadows. The event, which was supported by DStv, was highly attended by notable celebrities like Julius Agwu and wife, Chocolate City’s Koker, Award winning […]

BET Africa (DStv channel 129) has revealed that Falz has accelerated his career with a well-deserved win in the Viewer’s Choice: Best New Act category while legendary South African artist Black Coffee has become the first South African artist to win Best International Act: Africa at the BET Awards. To watch Falz and Black Coffee […]

…As Will.I.Am to Present BET International Global Good Award to Akon BET has revealed that multi Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Stevie Wonder, will bring the house down during one of the multiple show-stopping performances spread throughout the show paying homage to Prince at the 16th annual “BET Awards” (Sunday 26 June […]

… Nickelodeon To Reward Lucky Families With Movie Tickets Kiddies favorite channel, Nickelodeon, has announced the release of the second TMNT movie – Out of the Shadows. Nickelodeon Africa will reward lucky fans with tickets to a VIP screening, holding on the 2nd of July at the Silverbird Cinema, Ikeja City Mall in Lagos, in partnership […]

…“BET Awards” hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross to air on BET on 28 June at 6pm BET (DStv channel 129) has unveiled the nominees for the 2016 BET Awards Viewers’ Choice “Best New International Act” category. This year’s competition is tougher than ever, featuring talented up-and-coming artists from around the world including: […]

Interswitch, the Leading Integrated Digital Payments and Commerce Company focused on Africa, is pleased to announce the graduation of the first batch of its sponsored Nigerian Entrepreneurs from the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Training Programme, in Accra, Ghana. Out of the 19 Nigerian Entrepreneurs In Training (EIT) sponsored by Interswitch to the MEST […]

BET has revealed that world-renowned actor and film producer Samuel L. Jackson will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th annual “BET Awards” on Sunday 26 June 2016. In addition, well-respected actor and activist Jesse Williams will receive the evening’s Humanitarian Award. Samuel L. Jackson is a critically acclaimed and award-winning actor […]

…Museum opens 24 June In Conjunction with the BET Experience At L.A. Live Today, BET (DStv channel 129) unveiled hip-hop superstar and global humanitarian Akon as the recipient of the 2016 Global Good Award at the “BET Awards”. The second annual Global Good Award is presented as a part of the “BET Awards” and honours […]