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Best Female:  Yemi Alade (Nigeria) Best Male:  Davido (Nigeria) Best Group:  P-Square (Nigeria) Best New Act Transformed by Absolut: Patoranking (Nigeria) Best Hip Hop:   Cassper Nyovest (South Africa) Best Collaboration : AKA, Burna Boy, Da LES & JR: “All Eyes On Me” (SA/Nigeria) Song of the Year:  Mavins: “Dorobucci” (Nigeria) Best Live:  Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) Video of the Year:   “Nafukwa” – Riky Rick; Director: Adriaan Louw Best Pop & Alternative:  Jeremy Loops (South Africa) Best Francophone:  DJ Arafat (Ivory Coast) Best Lusophone:  Ary (Angola) Personality of the Year:   Trevor Noah (South Africa) MAMA Evolution:  D’Banj (Nigeria) Best International:  Nicki Minaj Artist of the Decade:  P-Square MTV Base Leadership Award:  Saran Kaba Jones & S’Bu Mavundla

Togolesse striker Emmanuel Adebayor recent change of religion  has given him a new tool to face his challenges with  and Adebayor is wishing his fellow Muslims a happy Eid Mubarak.   Through his instagram page, Adebayor wished everyone a happy Eid Mubarak along with a photo of himself wearing the popular Arabian white thawb and an ankle-length white shirt. He covered his head with shumagg, a heavy red and white scarf-like head cover.

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Solomon Islands on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, but the threat of a Pacific tsunami in the tremor-prone region was thought to have mostly passed. The shallow tremor was centred about 78 kilometres (48 miles) west-northwest of Lata in the Solomon Islands and about 583 kilometres from the capital Honiara, it said, after revising it down from an initial estimate of 7.5. Geoscience Australia, which estimated the quake at 7.3-magnitude, said it was possible that a local tsunami could have been generated within several hundred kilometres (miles) of the jolt. But the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, which said its estimate on the quake’s size was 6.9, said that based on all data available “the tsunami threat from this earthquake has now mostly passed”. “Minor sea level fluctuations of up to 0.3 metres above and below the normal tide may continue over the next few hours,” it added. The Solomons are part o...

Film maker Tyler Perry appealed on Friday for prayers and respect for the daughter of late singer Whitney Houston as the young woman hangs onto life in a Georgia hospice. The writer and director of the hit “Madea” movies condemned the “blatant disrespect, lies, and ignorance” that have been circulating about Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22, whose family said they had placed her “in God’s hands” three weeks ago.  Celebrity news website TMZ.com and other outlets printed a photo this week that showed a large white tent had been set up at the back of the hospice where Bobbi Kristina is being cared for, fueling speculation that she may be near death. Earlier this month, TMZ reported that a photo was being shopped to the media of the young woman in her hospice bed. TMZ said it declined to take the photo. “May I ask you all to please show some decency and respect? Not only to Krissi’s family, but also to the other families that are there in this place,” Perry, who was a close friend of Wh...