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Idris Elba’s DNA test results have left him stunned – he’s 10% Ghanaian, 10% Nigerian, and 20% Bantu, with no indication of Sierra Leonean ancestry, despite his father being from Sierra Leone. The actor took the test twice to confirm,…

Sierra Leonean actor Brian Conteh is making waves in Hollywood with his latest role in the thriller series “Mayor of Kingstown”.  Conteh, who has been featured in other notable projects such as “We Own This City” and “The Walking Dead”,…

The President of The Republic of Gambia, Adama Barrow, has thanked the CEO and team of the West Africa Social Media Awards (WASMA) for choosing Gambia to host the 2025 awards event. President Barrow warmly welcomed the WASMA team, including…

Popular Gambian Social Media Content creator Isatou Jallow, widely recognized as Isha Milky, graciously dedicated her recent awards to all those who have contributed to her career. Isha was one of the distinguished honorees at the 2nd edition of the…

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has officially unveiled Nigerian rapper and actor, FalzTheBahdGuy and Moroccan-Senegalese actress and media personality, Liliane Maroune as hosts of the 9th edition of the awards. The 9th AFRIMA, organised by the International Executive Committee…

Set in the vibrant Senegambia region near the Jawara-Kairaba International Airport, The Luxurious Motherland venue is preparing to welcome the West African Social Media Awards on December 12, 2025. This prestigious event will gather guests in The Gambia, known as…

Award-winning Sierra Leone-US-based actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist has joined A-list models to walk the catwalk at this year’s New York Fashion Week. This year’s event in downtown Manhattan attracted A-list Hollywood stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, among others. Brian Conteh joined…

   Ahead of the upcoming AFRIMA 2025 Adjudication Process, the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union has appointed new music experts to join its International Jury panel, even as excitement continues to build toward this…