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Tanzania musician Diamond Platnumz’s father, Abdul Juma has accused his son of neglecting him. Speaking to Tanzania’s Ijumaa newspaper, Abdul said the award-winning bongo flavor superstar has refused to appreciate and acknowledge him while he is still alive, noting that he will regret once he…

Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan says that she made musician Diamond Platnumz who he is today, but that the Bongo flavor superstar later turned his back on her. Speaking during an interview with Tanzanian publication Mwanaspoti, the social media celebrity said Diamond had no plans for the future when…

Popular Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has hinted that she could soon get married to musician Otile Brown. Speaking during an interview with NTV on Friday, the social media celebrity said Brown had already introduced her to his grandmother, who brought the artiste up after both of his parents passed…

Popular Kenyan media personality Kobi Kihara has ditched her job to join the prestigious Parsons School of Design in New York. The former NTV AM show host said she had been admitted to the institution to study Fashion Business and Shoe Design.  “Today was a big day for me,” she wrote on the…

Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu, renowned for the controversial lesbian film "Rafiki", which was banned in Kenya, has joined Oscars Academy. Wanuri was named in the record-breaking list of 928 new members of the Academy well known for its prestigious annual Academy Awards, “The Oscars”. The Kenyan…

Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o has received a major Hollywood recognition. She is set to have her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce unveiled the Walk of Fame Class of 2019 on Monday. Lupita was named in the 2019 Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside Alan Arkin,…

Kenyan actress Idah Alisha, popularly known as Olive has announced she is engaged to a new partner following a nasty divorce with her former husband two years ago.  The former Mother-in-Law actress, now residing in the United States, took to the social media to announce news of her engagement…

Tanzania star musician Diamond Platnumz on Friday cheated death and escaped unhurt after the car he was travelling in was involved in an accident in Oakland, California on Friday. Taking to Instagram, the Bongo flavor singer, who is in the United States for an album tour dubbed – ‘A Boy from…

American-Senegalese musician Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam, better known as Akon has announced plans to launch his own cryptocurrency as part of his investment in Africa. Speaking at the Cannes Lions Festival on Monday, the singer said he believes the cryptocurrency, dubbed Akoin, could be the "…

A Kenyan woman has sued Tanzania heavy-hitter Diamond Platinumz for child support. The lady, identified as Gladys Butoto, says that the star bongo flavor musician is the father of her one-and-a-half year-old daughter. Gladys said that she has been reaching out to the "Sikomi" hit maker for help,…