US comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish has been granted Eritrean citizenship – the birthplace of her father. She is currently in Eritrea to join in celebrations to mark the country’s 28 years of independence celebrations. The government’s Information Minister has tweeted a photo of her at a street carnival in the capital, Asmara, on Wednesday: Colourful Street Carnival spectacles in …

Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s death in a shooting near his clothing store was greeted with shock and disbelief by celebrities and fans alike. The 33-year-old musician, real name Ermias Davidson Asghedom, was shot dead in an attack on Sunday that also left two others injured. The city of Los Angeles where he grew up and dedicated his life to helping kids …