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Fuse ODG: the London-Ghanaian who rode the Azonto wave and turned down Band Aid Celebrity Buzz Fuse ODG: the London-Ghanaian who rode the Azonto wave and turned down Band Aid Fuse ODG, born in London to Ghanaian parents, became a UK chart star with the Azonto-inspired hits "Azonto" and "Antenna". In 2014 he declined to take part in Band Aid 30, saying its portrayal of Africa was negative. New analysis confirms Shakespeare as the primary author of Edward III, a collaboration with Marlowe News New analysis confirms Shakespeare as the primary author of Edward III, a collaboration with Marlowe New analysis confirms Shakespeare as the primary author of Edward III, shedding light on his collaboration with Marlowe. The Wedding Party: the 2016 Lagos comedy that broke Nollywood box office records Entertainment The Wedding Party: the 2016 Lagos comedy that broke Nollywood box office records The Wedding Party, directed by Kemi Adetiba and released in December 2016, follows one chaotic Lagos wedding day. Starring Adesua Etomi and Banky W, it became the highest-grossing Nollywood film at the time and spawned a sequel. Blockstar expresses regret for not apologizing to Pop Smoke’s mother after past remarks News Blockstar expresses regret for not apologizing to Pop Smoke’s mother after past remarks Blockstar expresses regret for not apologizing to Pop Smoke’s mother after his past remarks, reflecting on the importance of accountability. Gabon seeks to safeguard iboga root, vital for addiction treatment, from US firms News Gabon seeks to safeguard iboga root, vital for addiction treatment, from US firms Gabon seeks to safeguard iboga root, crucial for addiction treatment, from exploitation by US firms. Learn more about this vital initiative. Queen Sono: Netflix’s first African original series and its spy heroine Movies & TV Queen Sono: Netflix’s first African original series and its spy heroine Queen Sono, released in February 2020, was the first original series Netflix commissioned from Africa. Created by Kagiso Lediga and starring Pearl Thusi as a South African spy, it was renewed for a second season, then cancelled. Pope Leo expresses gratitude and plans to slowly return to duties after lung surgery News Pope Leo expresses gratitude and plans to slowly return to duties after lung surgery Pope Leo expresses gratitude following his lung surgery and shares plans to gradually return to his duties in the coming weeks. Blood & Water: the Cape Town teen drama that became a Netflix global hit Movies & TV Blood & Water: the Cape Town teen drama that became a Netflix global hit Blood & Water, a South African Netflix original that premiered in May 2020, follows a Cape Town teenager who suspects a classmate is her sister, abducted at birth. Starring Ama Qamata and Khosi Ngema, it became one of Netflix's most watched African series. Coastal erosion endangers San Clemente’s beaches ahead of 2028 Olympic surfing events News Coastal erosion endangers San Clemente’s beaches ahead of 2028 Olympic surfing events San Clemente faces serious coastal erosion issues as it prepares for the upcoming 2028 Olympic surfing events, threatening its beaches. World Bank advocates for ‘small AI’ to boost economic growth in developing nations News World Bank advocates for ‘small AI’ to boost economic growth in developing nations The World Bank advocates for 'small AI' to enhance economic growth in developing nations, promising innovative pathways to prosperity.