Love & Romance

Nigerian TV sweetheart Funke Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa, is an actress who has earned a spot among the heavyweights in the entertainment industry. She is not just a talented entertainer but also a producer and thriving businesswoman. Her efforts in the film industry have also earned her several awards and recognition, both locally and at the international level. However, over the years, Funke has also attracted a lot of...

Tonto Dikeh's failed marriage to Churchill is one that has attracted lots of buzz over the years. Moreover, the actress and her ex are fond of dragging each other on social media which has made them and their crashed matrimony a topic for media discussion for so long. Several years after the crash of their marriage, they still find time to throw shades at each other on social media,...

In 2013, Mercy Aigbe’s marriage began like most other celebrity marriages, beautiful and topical with many pictures on social media, only to end like most others as well; in a very controversial manner. The Nigerian actress got married to Lanre Gentry after they dated for a while before they finally walked down the aisle. Unfortunately, their vows of together forever did not hold much water after cases of domestic abuse...

One of the most talked-about Nigerian celebrity marriages at the moment is that of Simi and Adekunle Gold. This is understandable considering the fact that both Simi and Adekunle Gold are beloved entertainers who have become household names via their respective careers as singer-songwriters. They are also talked-about because of the way they have carried themselves with grace and poise since they tied the knot. Simi and Adekunle Gold's union...

Relationships aren't without their individual ups and downs. Moreover, being under the watchful eyes of the public has been said to do more harm than good to celebrity marriages but when a marriage is based on true partnership, things will always turn out fine in the end. For celebrity couple Hungani Ndlovu and Stephanie Sandows, their love story can be traced back to when they starred in the popular...

Yemi Alade does not appear to have a husband but there are unconfirmed reports that she got married to her longtime manager, Taiye Aliyu, in January 2023. The award-winning singer has, however, not come out to confirm or deny these claims. Prior to the reports linking her to her manager, Yemi was known to be very single. She had in the past been linked to a few heavyweights in the...

Being a celebrity comes with many positives as the fame and adulation from fans do great things for an artist's status. However, stars like Tiwa Savage will be quick to tell you of its numerous downsides, one of which is how the media and the fans over examine your personal life. Tiwa Savage felt this first hand with her much-publicized relationship, marriage, and eventual separation from Tunji Balogun, popularly...

Fans of the defunct P-Square duo were really happy when one half of the pair - Paul Okoye and his longtime girlfriend and baby mama Anita Isama, became man and wife. Their traditional wedding ceremony which took place on the 22nd of March 2014 was hosted in Port Harcourt Nigeria. It was a grand affair with a stellar guest list comprising of the crème de la crème of the...

Uzalo is one of the most popular soap opera in South Africa. The television show which has been on air since 2015 is admired for not only its compelling narrative that revolves around two families but also for the several entertainers it has brought to the limelight, Sihle Ndaba happens to be one of them. A former cast member of the show, Sihle played Smangele Maphumulo and won the...

South Africa has many talented and popular figures that represent the country at the global stage of the entertainment industry but not many are as successful or admired and celebrated as Terry Pheto is. For an actress who has been active since 2005, it is only natural that she has come to be known for a lot of popular works. The most popular amongst them is the 2005 crime...

As the child of the respected and influential provincial commissioner, Peter Raburu, he has been exposed to living life in the public since he was a child. Still, it did nothing to prepare Willis Raburu for the media glare he would experience from his marriage to Mary Ngami, widely known as Marya Prude. From the moment they walked down the aisle and became a couple, their marriage faced different situations...

Kenyan rap artist King Kaka met his partner Nana Owiti in a movie shop. According to her, she was the one who made the first move on him but allowed herself to be chased by Kaka who took up the challenge and came up with the pick-up line: "I love your toes." Owiti later cut the chase and allowed herself to succumb and settle down with the musician. Today,...

Lulu Hassan is a living example of what success looks like for a lot of people; she has a thriving career and is happily married to the man of her dreams. Over the years, Lulu has shown that she is a highly motivated person who is willing to put in the work necessary to succeed at not just her career but every other part of her life as well....

When you are the child of two individuals best described as forces of nature, there is untold pressure on you to either live up to their legacy or at least try to follow suit. The first child and daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Zenani Mandela-Dlamini, learned from an early age that she was not born into an average family. From almost being born in prison to not seeing...

It would be quite difficult to find someone who is ignorant of the existence of the famous disc jockey called DJ Fresh. In addition to his gig as a DJ on the radio, the Botswana native has a finger in several other entertainment pies. Fresh evolved into a television personality, a music composer, producer, and singer with about 35 fantastic albums to his credit. The multi-talented artist has proved...

Since the news first broke that Pearl Modiadie was pregnant, eyes and ears have continued to turn in her direction as everyone seems eager to know everything there is about it; who is the boyfriend, are they married, how is motherhood on her, and more. Well, the star who has since given birth to a baby boy is relishing every moment of every step of the way and she doesn't...

Zenande Mfenyana is undoubtedly one of the top actresses and models in South Africa today, and naturally, her fans would always love to hear or read about the latest gossips involving her. Known for her roles in SABC 1's Generations and The Queen, Zenande has made a name in the South African movie industry but her love life also shares the spotlight with her career achievements. Her relationship status is...

When the Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Itumeleng Khune, started dating model Sphelele Makhunga, speculations ran rife that their relationship may likely not last. However, the two seem to have proven everyone wrong as they moved to cement their relationship barely one year after they began dating. In November 2019, Khune paid 'lobola', also known as as "bride wealth", to Sphelele's family; officially making them Mr. and Mrs....

Mirror Girl, Odo Asa, Adoma and I Know My Right are some of the movies that feature the talents of Ghanaian actress, Benedicta Gafah. She is a multiple-award-winning actress who has had a long career in Nollywood that has spanned over a decade. As a person who works in the entertainment industry, it is not unlikely that Gafah makes a lot of appearances in the news. One of the more...

Generations: The Legacy star - Letoya Makhene - is one of the latest celebrities to come out as gay. The actress shocked many with the news of her homosexual relationship as things were very different in her love life before she came out as gay. However, she is unapologetically enjoying life with her partner, Lebogang Keswa. Letoya has always been associated with men throughout her dating history and was even...

From being a radio DJ to working as a writer, presenter, actress, and singer, Thembisa Mdoda has come a long way in the South African entertainment industry. A graduate of Wits University, the versatile entertainer has always been in the limelight. This has a lot to do with what she does for a living and to a large extent, her love life, especially her relationship with Atandwa Kani whom...

Anyone that keeps up with the South African music scene should know a thing or two about Rikhado Makhado. Professionally known as Riky Rick, the rapper is the owner of Cotton Club Records. While many would easily identify him as a rapper, Rick is also a composer, singer, songwriter, actor, and fashion designer. Given the career path he settled for, and the fact that he has built quite a...

South African actress, Thando Thabethe and businessman, Frans Mashao's love and breakup story has become one of the most talked-about topics about the former couple. This is not surprising considering the fact they looked so happy together and seemed to have developed a chemistry that often translates into a happy marriage. While they dated, their romance was highly publicized as fans were let in on their incredible journey of love....

Having the best of both worlds is a phenomenon that people want to experience, where they balance all aspects of their life, aiming to attain wholesomeness. This is particularly common with celebrities who have fame but want to keep certain parts of their lives private in order to enjoy those special moments in a more intimate way. This was what South African actress and TV presenter, Jessica Nkosi attempted...

Hate her or love her, Zodwa Wabantu is one of the most interesting South African celebrities who seem to always have fun courting one controversy or the other. The  year old has drawn almost as much controversy for her pantless dancing as for her love for dating men that are much younger than her. In the recent past, she has come close to getting married to one of her...