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CAF Moves 2026 Awards Ceremony to December 2 in Lagos

CAF Moves 2026 Awards Ceremony to December 2 in Lagos

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rescheduled the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony, moving the event five days earlier to Wednesday, December 2, in Lagos,…

AFRICA HALL OF FAME OFFICIALLY OPENS 2026 ACCREDITATION PORTAL FOR BUSINESSES, ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS…

AFRICA HALL OF FAME OFFICIALLY OPENS 2026 ACCREDITATION PORTAL FOR BUSINESSES, ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS…

Africa Hall of Fame expands access to Its Prestigious Stars of Approval Accreditation Programme and Digital Certificate Verification System, Setting a New Benchmark for Institutional…

Spotify Plans AI-Powered Song Remixes for Premium Subscribers in 2027

Spotify Plans AI-Powered Song Remixes for Premium Subscribers in 2027

Spotify is preparing to introduce an AI-powered feature that will allow Premium subscribers to transform participating songs into new versions, with the service reportedly targeting…

Dwayne Johnson Teams Up with Disney to Develop Live-Action โ€˜Medusaโ€™ Movie

Dwayne Johnson Teams Up with Disney to Develop Live-Action โ€˜Medusaโ€™ Movie

DDwayne Johnson is teaming up with Disney for a new live-action movie centred on Medusa, the legendary snake-haired figure from Greek mythology, through his production…

YouTube Streaming Data to Return to Billboard Charts in 2027 Following New Agreement

YouTube Streaming Data to Return to Billboard Charts in 2027 Following New Agreement

YouTube is officially returning to the Billboard charts in 2027 after nearly a year of withdrawing its streaming data over disagreements about how music streams…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair Amid Allegations of Links to Suspected Chinese Spy

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair Amid Allegations of Links to Suspected Chinese Spy

The Nvidia chief executive has publicly apologised to his family and employees as the technology giant launches an independent investigation into potential national security concerns.…

Coi Leray Announces New Album โ€˜MULTIโ€™ and Releases New Single โ€˜Spin Backโ€™

Coi Leray Announces New Album โ€˜MULTIโ€™ and Releases New Single โ€˜Spin Backโ€™

Coi Leray is gearing up for a new chapter in her music career, announcing her third studio album, โ€˜MULTIโ€™, alongside the release of a brand-new…

Dangote Refinery IPO Misses 10 Million Investor Target Despite Attracting โ‚ฆ6.4 Trillion in Orders

Dangote Refinery IPO Misses 10 Million Investor Target Despite Attracting โ‚ฆ6.4 Trillion in Orders

The Dangote Petroleum Refineryโ€™s highly anticipated public offering has fallen short of its ambitious target of attracting 10 million investors, despite generating approximately โ‚ฆ6.4 trillion…

Lil Baby Releases 17-Track New Album โ€˜FRESHโ€™ Featuring Future and Young Thug

Lil Baby Releases 17-Track New Album โ€˜FRESHโ€™ Featuring Future and Young Thug

Lil Baby is back with a brand-new album, releasing his fifth studio project, โ€˜FRESHโ€™, a 17-track body of work featuring collaborations with Future, Young Thug…

Jack Harlow Releases New EP โ€˜Sweet Action IIโ€™ Featuring Babyface

Jack Harlow Releases New EP โ€˜Sweet Action IIโ€™ Featuring Babyface

Jack Harlow is back with a new project, releasing his seven-track EP โ€˜Sweet Action IIโ€™, the sequel to his 2020 breakthrough project, Sweet Action. Released…

Ella Mai Celebrates Her 32nd Birthday with Surprise EP โ€˜3twoโ€™

Ella Mai Celebrates Her 32nd Birthday with Surprise EP โ€˜3twoโ€™

Ella Mai has marked her 32nd birthday with a surprise gift for fans, releasing a brand-new three-track EP titled โ€˜3twoโ€™. The Grammy-winning British R&B singer…

Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape and Three Counts of Sexual Assault

Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape and Three Counts of Sexual Assault

British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and three counts of sexual assault following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court…

Africa Hall of Fame and Africa Arts and Culture Academy Issue Public Warning Against…

Africa Hall of Fame and Africa Arts and Culture Academy Issue Public Warning Against…

Africa Hall of Fame and Africa Arts and Culture Academy have issued an official public warning over the alleged activities of unauthorised individuals, groups and…

Google Acquires Crusoeโ€™s Wyoming Data Centre Site as AI Infrastructure Race Intensifies

Google Acquires Crusoeโ€™s Wyoming Data Centre Site as AI Infrastructure Race Intensifies

Google has acquired a data centre site in southeast Wyoming from AI infrastructure company Crusoe, strengthening its push to expand computing capacity for artificial intelligence.…

MOBO Celebrates 30 Years with BBC Special and Tribute to Founder Kanya King

MOBO Celebrates 30 Years with BBC Special and Tribute to Founder Kanya King

The MOBO Awards is celebrating three decades of championing Black music and culture with a series of anniversary events, including a special BBC One programme…

2Baba Announces First Album in Six Years, โ€˜Oldest Young Manโ€™

2Baba Announces First Album in Six Years, โ€˜Oldest Young Manโ€™

Nigerian music legend 2Baba is preparing to return to the album scene with his first full-length project in six years, announcing an upcoming album titled…

Cynthia Erivo to Play Tupac Shakurโ€™s Mother in Snoop Dogg Biopic

Cynthia Erivo to Play Tupac Shakurโ€™s Mother in Snoop Dogg Biopic

Cynthia Erivo is stepping into hip-hop history, having joined the cast of Universal Picturesโ€™ upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic, Snoop, where she will portray Afeni Shakur,…

Mariah Careyโ€™s โ€˜Obsessedโ€™ Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Mariah Careyโ€™s โ€˜Obsessedโ€™ Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Mariah Carey has added another major milestone to her legendary catalogue, as her 2009 hit โ€œObsessedโ€ officially surpasses 1 billion streams on Spotify. The achievement…

Upcoming African Hall of Fame Events Around the World

Celebrating African Excellence Across Continents โ€” From Accra to London, Kigali to New York

African Innovators Recognition Week

Guardians of African Culture & Heritage Ceremony

Cultural Icons Recognition Night

Celebrating Remarkable African Achievements

The Africa Hall of Fame is managed and administered by The African Arts and Culture Academy, which serves as the duly authorized institution responsible for its governance, strategic direction, and overall operations. In this capacity, the Academy exercises full oversight and stewardship, ensuring that the Africa Hall of Fame upholds its mission of recognizing distinguished leaders and innovators while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, credibility, and cultural significance.