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If travel content had a hall of fame, Goge Africa would deserve a front-row seat. Long before social media turned travelling into a trend and before “travel creator” became a career path, Isaac and Nneka Moses were taking viewers on unforgettable journeys across Africa through their groundbreaking television programme, Goge Africa.

Four years after its debut, Blood Sisters is back and dominating conversations. With intense prison scenes, powerful performances from Kate Henshaw, Nancy Isime, and Ini Dima-Okojie, plus a cliffhanger ending, Season 2 has become one of Nollywood’s biggest streaming hits. Here’s why fans can’t stop talking about it.

Africa has produced some of the FIFA World Cup’s most unforgettable goalscorers. Here are the eight players who have scored the most goals for African nations, led by Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan with a record six strikes.

Serena and Venus Williams are heading back to Wimbledon together after receiving a women’s doubles wildcard. The legendary sisters, who have won six Wimbledon doubles titles, are ready to add another memorable chapter to one of sport’s greatest partnerships.

Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby has added another global milestone to her remarkable career after creating the first official portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, continuing her family’s legacy of excellence and impact.

Seven saves, a clean sheet against Spain, and tears at the final whistle. Cabo Verde’s Vozinha has become one of the stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s the inspiring journey of the veteran goalkeeper.

A delayed NYSC programme led Yinka Atunde down an unexpected path, from studying Computer Science to reviving Nigeria’s forgotten footwear industry. By restoring abandoned factory machines and betting on local manufacturing, he built Yikodeen into one of West Africa’s leading safety footwear companies, proving that old industries can create new opportunities.

Serena Williams is not slowing down. After her successful return to professional tennis at Queen’s Club, the 23-time Grand Slam champion will partner Karolina Muchova at the Berlin Open as her comeback journey gathers momentum.

Amad Diallo emerged as Ivory Coast’s hero with a dramatic 90th-minute winner against Ecuador, handing the Elephants a 1-0 victory and Africa’s first win of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The result ended a 12-year wait for a World Cup triumph and boosted the African champions’ hopes of reaching the knockout stage.

Snow in Africa? Absolutely. Lesotho, the Kingdom in the Sky, is the continent’s coldest country, with freezing winters, breathtaking mountains, and even a ski resort. Here’s why this tiny nation should be on every travel lover’s radar.