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The 8th Ministerial Conference on Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation opened on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in Seoul, with government delegations from 45 African countries and an agenda focused on artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure.

A short video showing Nollywood actor Jim Iyke handing money to a car spotter from his SUV has sparked a wave of reactions in Nigeria, ranging from applause to debate over street solicitations.

The All Blacks are preparing several changes for the fourth and final test of their series against the Springboks on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Baltimore. South Africa leads 2-1 ahead of this decisive match.

Second-hand appeals for its prices and unique items. In Benin, here are six simple checks to better shop at thrift stores, especially at the PK3 market in Cotonou.

The song "What God Has Done," dedicated by Ariel Sheney to his wife Nadiya Sabeh, marks a notable entry in the weekly YouTube chart in Côte d’Ivoire.

Ghana is preparing a consular fund dedicated to emergencies involving its nationals abroad, following 4,972 repatriations recorded since 2025. The mechanism is intended to more quickly finance evacuations and assistance in crisis situations.

Natasha Osawaru appeared on Monday in a work video accompanied by the phrase "tiger mood." The clip comes amid ongoing speculation about her marriage to 2Baba, with no confirmation of separation from the couple.

Nigerian singer Asake delivers a showcase on Apple Music in Benin: six of his tracks are in the Top 10 for the week of September 8, 2026, including the top three positions.

Emmanuel Macron has asked the European Commission to prepare a harmonized ban on social networks for those under 15 years old within the European Union, following the French Constitutional Council's censorship of the measure.

An advertisement by Mielle Organics, withdrawn after criticism of its portrayal of Afro hair, has brought texturism back to the forefront of beauty conversations. Here is what this term encompasses and the useful approaches to decode hair-related messages without confusing…

Elow’n continues her new musical phase with "Le Bara," a single released on September 4, 2026, alongside TRK and Widgunz, two other figures of Ivorian rap.

European authorities are concerned about digital networks where violence becomes an end in itself and where minors can be both victims and perpetrators. An operation conducted in nine countries led Europol to report 4,340 URLs linked to the "The Com"…

Davido amused his fans with a very everyday confession: his daughters want to go shopping every day. A family joke that has become widely discussed on X.

On TikTok, "pheromone maxxing" encourages some men to avoid showering, deodorant, and perfume before a date in order to preserve supposed pheromones. Science is much less categorical: no human sexual pheromone has been established as a reliable trigger of attraction.

Ivorian comedian and actor Michel Gohou was honored at the inaugural edition of the Africa Next Awards at the Folies Bergère in Paris. The award was filled with emotion in a venue he associates with a defining moment in his…

FIFA and CAF have asked the Nigerian Football Federation not to proceed with any stage of its electoral process, pending a joint review of the governance crisis shaking the NFF.

Romanian services claim to have prevented a sabotage operation attributed to Russia. A 40-year-old Russian national is suspected of having photographed military bases, critical infrastructure, and Ukrainian Antonov cargo planes.

Protests broke out during the night of September 7 to 8 in Banjul and several localities in Gambia to denounce prolonged power outages. The police used tear gas to disperse some gatherings.

Huawei Technologies appears starting Tuesday, September 8, before a federal court in Brooklyn in a large criminal case involving charges of racketeering, bank fraud, sanctions violations, and theft of trade secrets. The Chinese group pleads not guilty.

A short clip featuring actor Jide Awobona sparked numerous comments. Mo Bimpe responded by stating that her marriage to Lateef Adedimeji is based on trust.

A few days before the start of the school year on September 14, parents are rehearsing calm responses with their children to possible insults. The idea can help prepare a reaction, provided the exercise is not turned into a contest…

Before the National Assembly, Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô placed the Senegal Vision 2050 at the heart of his general policy statement, against a backdrop of budgetary constraints and an agreement with the IMF.

The single "Casse tes reins" by Dydy Yeman holds the top spot in the latest available daily YouTube chart in Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of Tazeboy and Himra.

British-Ghanaian producer and media personality Peace Hyde is opening a new chapter in her career: TIME Africa appointed her Global Strategic Partnerships Director on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

The zouglou duo VDA confirms the longevity of their single "AMBIANCE," now ranked in the Top 10 most listened to on YouTube and Deezer in Côte d’Ivoire according to the latest available public data.

The pan-African fund Africa50 aims to more than double the cumulative value of the infrastructure projects it supports, from approximately 9 billion dollars today to at least 20 billion over five years. Energy and power grids are among the priority…

The American singer and actress shared a photo of herself with a newborn on September 7, accompanied by a message referring to a wish she has expressed for several years: to become a mother.

The music video for "Dai Dai," the official anthem of the 2026 World Cup performed by Shakira and Burna Boy, has surpassed one billion views on YouTube. A new global milestone for Nigerian Afrobeats.

The case involving Ivorian influencer JP N’Da in Senegal continues to provoke reactions. Zagba le Requin calls for prioritizing official channels and obtaining precise information from Ivorian authorities.

Amazon and Qualcomm have entered into a collaboration on chips designed for artificial intelligence data centers. The arrangement includes a warrant allowing the cloud giant to acquire up to 25 million Qualcomm shares.