Today: April 17, 2025
Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi spectacle, “Dune: Part Two,” (Dune 2) starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, has dazzled audiences and shattered box office records. The highly anticipated sequel soared to an extraordinary $81.5 million in its domestic opening weekend, doubling the success of its predecessor…
Two of the world’s most prominent tech leaders are butting heads over the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Elon Musk is suing Microsoft-backed OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, accusing them of deviating from the company’s original mission to develop artificial intelligence…
Taking place in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, Iwájú is a coming-of-age Disney+ original animated series that was released on Wednesday, February 28. This sci-fi adventure follows Tola and her best friend, Kole, as they explore the dangers of new worlds with their…
Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani three-day extravagant pre-wedding celebration for his son, Anant Ambani, and his soon-to-be wife, Radhika Merchant attended by some of the world’s most influential figures, promises to be a spectacle of opulence. Among the distinguished guests are global…
Oprah Winfrey is stepping down from the board of WW International, popularly known as WeightWatchers, after almost a decade of service. This decision is closely linked to her use of weight loss medication, a revelation that has impacted the company’s standing. Winfrey,…
The city of Boston, Massachusetts, has officially declared March 2nd as “Burna Boy’s Day,” honoring the renowned Nigerian singer for his outstanding performances and impactful advocacy work. Signed by Councillor Ruthzee Louijeune of the Boston City Council, the document lauds Burna Boy’s…
Harvard Business School made history by featuring the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) in a groundbreaking case study, marking the first of its kind on any philanthropic organization in Africa. The study will explore TEF’s unique strategies and transformative initiatives, showcasing how their…
Inflation is causing significant changes in how Americans, especially black consumers, shop. The impact of these shifts in consumer behavior is becoming a crucial factor in curbing inflation. High inflation rates for everyday necessities like shelter and food have risen sharply. Shelter…
Tyler Perry’s latest film, “Mea Culpa,” released on February 23, 2024, has stirred conversations among viewers, although it has faced severe criticism. The legal thriller, written, directed, and produced by Perry, revolves around a criminal defense attorney (Kelly Rowland) representing an artist…
Ghana’s parliament is facing severe criticism from human rights activists and organizations over the approval of a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ bill, known as the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. The legislation considered one of the toughest anti-LGBTQ laws in Africa, has…
