Streaming platform that adapted Zimbabwean author Sue Nyathi's novel "The Polygamist" into an African drama series.
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… The couple will not be returning as working royals, prompting unease within the monarchy about what they will do after signing a string of commercial deals while in the United States with platforms like Netflix and Spotify, according to reports. …
Prince Harry and family arrive back in Britain: UK mediaCitizen Digital
… The unprecedented access the couple granted -- in multimillion dollar deals with Netflix and Spotify, among others -- also prompted criticism of monetising their monarchy links. …
Prince Harry: royal misfit making unlikely UK returnThe Standard
… The unprecedented access the couple granted -- in multimillion dollar deals with Netflix and Spotify, among others -- also prompted criticism of monetising their monarchy links. …
Prince Harry: royal misfit making unlikely UK returnThe Standard
… They haven't managed to cooperate successfully... with Netflix. And also, they lost Spotify," royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams told AFP. …
Huge questions loom over Prince Harry's shock return to UKCapital News
… It has now been adapted for Netflix and is in the top 10 of the platform’s most streamed series in more than 60 countries, reaching number two in the United States. …
The Polygamist’s creator says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hitCitizen Digital
… Rodriguez boosted her own profile by starring in a Netflix show called "I am Georgina", which chronicles the family's life between football, fashion and travel. …
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina RodriguezThe Standard
… Nabimanya, a Ugandan social entrepreneur named among Africa's 100 most influential young people, founded both iKON and Reach A Hand Africa, the youth-led organisation hosting the awards.Mokoena, who rose to fame as the first host of Fear Factor South Africa and starred in Netflix …
Kenyan creatives eye bigger payday as Ugandan film awards go continentalCitizen Digital
… The devastating accident occurred little more than a week after Joshua demolished YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a controversial Netflix-backed bout in December. …
Joshua survives knockdowns, stops PrengaCitizen Digital
… But a floodgate opened in early March, when Netflix bought a small, little-known company -- fewer than 20 employees -- for a hefty $587 million. …
A once wary Hollywood slowly warms to AICitizen Digital
… Paramount engaged in a bidding war against Netflix to land Warner Bros., and argues the deal will create a strong rival to Netflix, Amazon and Apple. …
Writers union sues to block US Paramount dealPrince Harry, Meghan Markle and their two children landed in Britain on Wednesday after news emerged they would be relocating from the United States. According to UK media, they landed aboard a private jet at Birmingham Airport and plan to stay for an extended period in the Cotswolds region, with their children enrolled at a school there.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their two children landed in Britain on Wednesday after news emerged they would be relocating from the United States. According to UK media, they landed aboard a private jet at Birmingham Airport and plan to stay for an extended period in the Cotswolds region, with their children enrolled at a school there.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are returning to Britain after six years in California, amid ongoing estrangement from his brother William and Princess Catherine, though reconciliation with King Charles III appears to have progressed. A royal historian suggests the move may be motivated by efforts at family reconciliation.
23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Prince Harry, 41, and Meghan Markle are relocating back to Britain after six years in the United States, according to The Standard. Their return comes as Harry appears to have reconciled with his cancer-battling father, King Charles III, though his relationship with brother William and wife Catherine remains strained.
23 August 2026 · The Standard →
Prince Harry and Meghan plan to leave the United States by the end of the month and settle in a private, non-royal residence outside London, six years after their departure sparked a rift with the royal family. Their two children have already been enrolled in a British school, though commentators speculate the move follows unsuccessful ventures in Hollywood and may reflect a desire to reconcile with King Charles III.
20 August 2026 · The Standard →
Sue Nyathi's debut novel *The Polygamist*, initially rejected by publishers, was self-published in 2012 and has become a global success, now adapted for Netflix and ranking in the top 10 in over 60 countries. Nyathi, drawing on her family's own polygamous history, emphasizes the series is not a straightforward story about polygamy but explores how women see themselves reflected in the work.
15 August 2026 · Capital News →
Cristiano Ronaldo and long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez married on August 11, 2026, in a private ceremony in the Portuguese resort of Cascais, capping a decade-long relationship. Their five children attended the wedding.
12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan filmmakers are positioning themselves to access Africa's $5 billion film industry as a Ugandan awards ceremony expands across the continent, offering financing, co-production deals, and new markets. Kenya's film industry contributes an estimated $130 million annually to GDP.
5 August 2026 · The Standard →
Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua survived two early knockdowns to stop Kristian Prenga in the second round at the Jeddah Superdome, marking his first fight since a car crash in Nigeria in December that killed two of his close friends. Joshua's victory sets up a potential all-British bout with Tyson Fury.
26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Once wary of artificial intelligence, Hollywood is now partnering with AI start-ups and incorporating the technology into productions more openly, though studios insist the creative process will remain untouched. The shift comes after initial resistance over intellectual property concerns and actor fears, as well as early technical limitations, but accelerated when Netflix acquired an AI company for $587 million in early March.
22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Writers Guild of America filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block Paramount Skydance's proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the acquisition would violate federal antitrust law and harm writers by eliminating competition for film and television writing contracts.
15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
California and 11 other US states have filed a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the merger—the largest in Hollywood history—threatens competition in film and television and would lead to higher prices and lower quality content.
13 July 2026 · The Standard →
A planned rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has been postponed indefinitely, Pacquiao's camp said, after the two boxers disagreed over whether the bout would be a competition or an exhibition. The postponement follows an ESPN report that a Mayweather exhibition in Greece was cancelled after an events company connected to the Pacquiao bout sought an injunction.
26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwean author Sue Nyathi has raised alarm over bootleg versions of her novel 'The Polygamist' being sold in Nairobi following increased demand after a Netflix adaptation premiered. She urged followers not to buy pirated copies sold on Ronald Ngala Street and said she is working to make legitimate copies available through a distributor in Kenya.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwean author Sue Nyathi has warned against bootleg copies of her novel 'The Polygamist' being sold in Nairobi following increased demand after the Netflix adaptation's premiere. She is working to make legitimate copies available through a distributor in Kenya.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Netflix's South African drama 'The Polygamist,' based on a Zimbabwean author's bestselling novel, has become widely talked-about across Africa. The 22-episode show, produced by the team behind 'Uzalo' and 'The Wife,' follows a wealthy businessman whose family life unravels amid secrets and infidelity, and has sparked heated social media debate particularly among viewers.
18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An emotional Vin Diesel and co-stars Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster attended a special cast reunion at the Cannes Film Festival on the 25th anniversary of the original 2001 film. Diesel paid tribute to late co-star Paul Walker, who died in a car crash in 2013, with Walker's daughter Meadow Rain Walker representing her father at the event.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Insurance companies are being encouraged to differentiate themselves through customised, data-driven solutions to boost customer loyalty and satisfaction. However, while 81 per cent of insurers have access to behavioural data, only 12 per cent possess the advanced analytics capabilities to use it effectively, and concerns about data privacy and AI fairness continue to affect customer trust.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
Former heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to fight later this year, according to Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn. Joshua will first face Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia in July before the Fury bout, which has no announced date or venue yet.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →