Entertainment
Music, film, celebrity and the creative economy.
220 stories
-
Vumoo: A Comprehensive Guide to the Streaming Platform
Vumoo is a free online streaming platform that allows users to watch movies, documentaries, and TV shows without requiring a paid subscription. Unlike premium services such as Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime Video, Vumoo operates as an ad-supported streaming website, offering content without direct charges…
-
Banflix Streaming: Personalized, Affordable, and Easy
Banflix is an emerging digital streaming platform focused on delivering a flexible, user-centered entertainment experience. It aims to address common frustrations in the streaming industry, such as rising subscription costs, sudden content removals, and regional access restrictions. By prioritizing viewer control over how and when…
-
Phillies Game: History, Legacy & Philadelphia Baseball Culture
A Phillies game is a baseball matchup played by the Philadelphia Phillies, one of the oldest and most storied franchises in Major League Baseball (MLB). Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Phillies belong to the National League East Division and were founded in 1883, making them…
-
Animeidhen: Next-Gen Platform for Anime Lovers
Animeidhen is a next-generation anime streaming platform that goes far beyond simply providing shows. It is designed as a digital hub where fans can watch their favorite anime in superior quality, discover curated classics and new releases, and connect with a passionate global community. Unlike…
-
BCN Play: Affordable Streaming with Live TV & OTT Apps
BCN Play is a single-subscription entertainment bundle by BCN Group that combines live TV channels and multiple OTT streaming applications. It simplifies subscriptions, saves money, and allows seamless access to movies, series, and live television anytime, anywhere. It transforms how users experience digital entertainment by…
-
Yo Maps named AFRIMA Best Southern Africa Male Artist of the Year.
AWARD-winning Zambian artiste Elton Mulenga, popularly known as Yo Maps, has scooped the 2025 AFRIMA Best Southern Africa Male Artist of the Year award. The Blessings Follow Me singer, who has started 2026 on a high note, received the prestigious accolade in Lagos, Nigeria. Yo…
-
Livingstone records four christmas births as mayor blames men for ‘low performance’
LIVINGSTONE has, for the first time in the district’s history, recorded the lowest number of babies born on Christmas Day. Mayor Constance Muleabai disclosed that the city received four newborns, three girls and one boy. “However, what gives us great encouragement is the good health…
-
Gezile Mwale, 23, apprehended for alleged humiliation of Abigail Mutale, 28, also known as Ms Tokyo.
POLICE in Lusaka have arrested social media content creator Gezile Smith Mwale, 23, for offences of prohibition, humiliation and harassment. The arrest follows a report made on November 21, 2025, around 13:00 hours by Abigail Mutale, 28, popularly known as Ms Tokyo, also of Ibex…
-
Vice President tips Yo Maps and Kidist on handling public criticism.
MUSICIAN Elton Mulenga, popularly known as Yo Maps, and his wife Kidist have met Vice President Mutale Nalumango, not for a music show but to seek guidance on handling public criticism. The celebrity couple, who is no stranger to public scrutiny, asked Mrs Nalumango how…
-
Chaopena on DStv and GOtv!. Enjoy an Access Premium weekend on DStv and GOtv
Lusaka, Zambia – MultiChoice Zambia, a CANAL+ company, is thrilled to announce the official commencement of the Chaopena campaign, which will give DStv and GOtv active decoder customers across Zambia access to premium channels from the 7th to the 9th of
-
David Kazadi accuses law enforcement officers of leaking his ‘private’ videos
FILMMAKER David Kazadi has accused some law enforcement officers of leaking his private videos to the public. In July this year, police arrested Mr Kazadi for allegedly producing and circulating pornographic material. This followed the circulation of viral videos on social media allegedly showing a…
-
Secure the stream: Protecting creativity in the digital age
AT a time when culture is expressed digitally, cybersecurity becomes vital to preserving that culture, so that audiences can see themselves in the content they love. If culture is the people of a nation expressing themselves, then cybersecurity is the army that protects its ability…
-
Nasty D ‘Ataya’ ma dreadlocks in Independence Day new look.
ACCLAIMED Zambian legendary musician Nasty D, real names Davis Ngoma, seems to have kept an ‘Independence Day’ surprise new look for his fanatics. The Aitaya Ziko La M’tendere singer, has cut his signature long dreadlocks, a new look which some of his fans describe as…
-
Breakthrough Moment: Miselo Matipa Steps into Her Calling with the MultiChoice Talent Factory
AT 26, Miselo Matipa from Ndola, Zambia, is confidently stepping into a new chapter of her creative journey as she joins the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy. With quiet determination and a deep love for storytelling, she sees this opportunity as a defining moment—and her first…
-
Coca-Cola surprises Lusaka commuters with free bus rides as ‘Ride Na Coke’ campaign launches. Campaign celebrates community, nostalgia, and sustainability – bringing free bus rides and ice-cold Coca-Cola to commuters across Zambia
Coca-Cola Zambia is putting refreshment on the move with the launch of Ride Na Coke, a first-of-its-kind campaign that blends the nostalgia of Coca-Cola’s iconic Returnable Glass Bottle (RGB) with the daily rhythm of Zambia’s busiest bus routes. Rooted in the popular saying “Yamu Botolo…
-
Mai Guru ‘leaves’ Nguzu farm, nation, in tears.
WORDS of grief were written all over the faces of friends, family, fans and fellow actors of the beloved actress Wanga Zulu, alias Amai Guru, as they paid their last respects before subsequently burying her yesterday. Wanga, famous for perfectly playing her role of the…
-
Vice President mourns Mai Guru while endorsing ‘powdering’ of Easterners
VICE-president Mutale Nalumango has joined the nation in mourning renowned actress Wanga Zulu of the Zambezi Magics’ local series drama, Mpali. Ms Nalumango has shared a condolence message to Ms Wanga’s family. “My heartfelt condolences to Mpali star-Wanga Zulu AKA Mai Guru.[family],” she wrote on…
-
Mai Guru says ‘goodbye’ in cancer awareness month, after battling cancer
FANS and fellow actors of adored famous Mpali series actress Wanga Zulu, alias Amai guru, have woken up to a sombre Friday following her death. Social media is awash with condolence messages following the passing of Ms Zulu, whose cause of death is undisclosed. But…
-
Born and Bred awards unveil new video categories
THE Born and Bred Music Awards video categories have been unveiled, with Dunka and Best Traditional Video introduced as two new additions. Speaking during the unveiling, Awards Founder and Committee Chairperson Innocent Kalaluka said the introduction of the two new categories was long overdue, as…
-
AI and African storytelling: Empowering the next generation of filmmakers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global film industry, presenting both opportunities and challenges. The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), a leading pan-African film and TV production academy, recognises the transformative potential of AI in empowering the next generation of African storytellers. Besides being a…
-
Breakthrough Moment: MultiChoice Talent Factory Opens Doors for Victor Mwakapila
AT just 23 years old, Victor Mwakapila is stepping confidently into the next stage of his creative journey as one of Zambia’s newest representatives at the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy. Born and raised in Zambia, Victor brings with him not only youthful energy but…
-
Protecting African creativity: Fighting for fair exchange and opportunity
Africa’s ongoing struggle for true liberation is not just about representative government. It must also be about economic liberation. That means building a fair and equitable economy – one where every African can see themselves represented. That means creating sustainable industries led by African entrepreneurs…
-
Canal+ unveils new Africa leadership Team
Calvo Mawela, outgoing CEO of MultiChoice, is appointed as Chairman of CANAL+ Africa, which now includes MultiChoice Group and the whole of Africa including French speaking territories. David Mignot is appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of this new combined entity. The newly formed top management…
-
Mwebantu wins at the Zamtel Social Media Awards
IT was a night of glitz, recognition, and celebration as Zambia’s digital trailblazers were honoured at the prestigious Zamtel Social Media Awards last night. Stealing the spotlight, Mwebantu proudly walked away with the coveted Corporate Facebook Page of the Year, cementing its consistent position as…
