Entertainment
Your source for news, trends, and analysis in the global and digital entertainment industries spanning the African Continent
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News
Google Discontinues Google Podcasts as It Celebrates 25 Years
Google discontinues Google Podcasts as it turns 25, focusing on search-driven products; users transition to YouTube Music.
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Announcements
John-Allan Namu’s True-Crime Documentary “The Last Door” Debuts on Showmax
John-Allan Namu's The Last Door debuts on Showmax, Kenya's first true-crime documentary series, shedding light on unsolved mysteries.
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News
Visual Expedition: Winners Document Maasai Mara with Xiaomi Phones
Xiaomi winners explore Maasai Mara, capturing wildlife through advanced phone cameras, fostering photography skills.
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News
TikTok, Telegram banned in Somalia Effective August 24th
Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram, 1XBET due to "terror propaganda, aligning with military offensive against Al-Shabaab".
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Announcements
Spotify AI DJ Feature Expands to Kenyan Premium Subscribers
Spotify launches AI DJ feature in Kenya, offering personalized music and commentary, expanding globally after initial success.
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News
Africa to the World: Boomplay, TikTok Mission to Elevate African Music
Boomplay and TikTok partner to promote trending African music, offering cross-platform playlists and engaging the creative community.
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News
Infinix Launches Feature-Packed Budget QLED TVs with webOS
Infinix expands product lineup in India with new feature-packed budget QLED TVs, including webOS integration.
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Startups
WIPO Global Awards: Kenya’s YAKWETU Shines in Entertainment Technology
Kenya's YAKWETU Online Limited wins 2023 WIPO Global Award, revolutionising African entertainment through innovative IP-based solutions.
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Opinion
Beyond the Game: Exploring the Influence of Tech on Online Casino Entertainment At Nomino Casino
Beyond the Game: Exploring the Influence of Tech on Online Casino Entertainment At Nomino Casino
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News
IBM is bringing AI Magic to the Wimbledon Digital Experience
IBM and Wimbledon introduce AI Commentary and AI Draw Analysis, enhancing the digital fan experience for the Championships.
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News
NCBA, KMI Motorshow Returns to Sarit Centre this September
Kenya's NCBA - KMI Motorshow 2023 is back after four years, showcasing the latest automotive technology and industry growth.
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Opinion
Dear Spotify, Stop the Nonsense and Bring Back the Heart ❤️ Button
Spotify replacement of the intuitive heart button with a plus symbol diminishes user experience and contradicts platform consistency.
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News
YouTube Lowers Monetisation Requirements in 2023: Everything to Know!
YouTube has reduced monetisation requirements in 2023. Smaller creators can now earn revenue earlier thanks to reduced thresholds.
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Announcements
Bob Collymore Foundation Announces Inaugural Jazz Festival
The Bob Collymore Foundation announces Kenya's first Jazz Festival, celebrating local talent and supporting underprivileged youth.