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Tsotsi: the Soweto gangster film that won South Africa its first Oscar Movies & TV Tsotsi: the Soweto gangster film that won South Africa its first Oscar Tsotsi, directed by Gavin Hood and based on Athol Fugard's novel, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in March 2006. The story of a young Johannesburg gangster who finds a baby in a stolen car made Presley Chweneyagae a star. Everton and Chelsea meet as Premier League’s anti-racism campaign kicks off News Everton and Chelsea meet as Premier League’s anti-racism campaign kicks off Everton and Chelsea face off as the Premier League's anti-racism campaign kicks off, promoting unity and inclusion. Lionheart and the Oscars: why Nigeria’s first submission was disqualified Movies & TV Lionheart and the Oscars: why Nigeria’s first submission was disqualified Genevieve Nnaji's Lionheart, the first Netflix original film from Nigeria, became the country's first Oscar submission in 2019. The Academy disqualified it because most of its dialogue was in English, sparking a debate about language and colonial history. Plaque honoring African-Caribbean prisoners at Portchester Castle stolen shortly after unveiling News Plaque honoring African-Caribbean prisoners at Portchester Castle stolen shortly after unveiling The Portchester Castle plaque honoring African-Caribbean prisoners was stolen shortly after its unveiling, raising concerns in the community. Global policymakers meet in Bangkok as surprising economic resilience defies expectations News Global policymakers meet in Bangkok as surprising economic resilience defies expectations Global policymakers are gathering in Bangkok to discuss surprising economic resilience that defies expectations in today's climate. Adwoa Aboah: the model who put mental health on the cover of British Vogue Celebrity Buzz Adwoa Aboah: the model who put mental health on the cover of British Vogue Adwoa Aboah, a British model with a Ghanaian father, founded the platform Gurls Talk to help young women talk about mental health. In December 2017 she appeared on Edward Enninful's first cover as editor of British Vogue. Digger’s $245 million loss raises questions about Tom Cruise’s future in Hollywood News Digger’s $245 million loss raises questions about Tom Cruise’s future in Hollywood Tom Cruise faces uncertainty in Hollywood as Digger's $245 million loss raises questions about his next moves in the industry. Yannick Noah: the Cameroonian-raised tennis star who won the French Open and became a pop singer Celebrity Buzz Yannick Noah: the Cameroonian-raised tennis star who won the French Open and became a pop singer Yannick Noah, discovered as a boy in Cameroon by Arthur Ashe, won the French Open in 1983, the last Frenchman to win a Grand Slam singles title. He later captained France to Davis Cup victories and became one of France's most popular singers. Elif Shafak reflects on her creative journey amid personal challenges and global chaos News Elif Shafak reflects on her creative journey amid personal challenges and global chaos Elif Shafak reflects on her creative journey, sharing insights amidst personal challenges and global chaos in her latest interview. War in Gaza tears families apart as mothers flee with children, leaving fathers behind News War in Gaza tears families apart as mothers flee with children, leaving fathers behind The war in Gaza has torn families apart, forcing mothers to flee with children while leaving fathers behind in a heartbreaking crisis.