Nigerian content creator Elizabeth Amadu, popularly known as Jarvis, has opened up about her difficult childhood and financial struggles before finding success online. According to PM News, she discussed her journey on TikTok and shared how she met her partner, Peller. The interview sheds light on the personal challenges behind her rise as a social media personality and her relationship with her partner.

As Nigeria observes International Widows Day, Mrs. Comfort Adedayo, CEO of Comfort and Grace Women Initiative, highlights the increasing mental health challenges faced by widows in the country. This trend raises significant public health concerns, as discussed in her interview with Sade Oguntola.

A Kenyan mother was left devastated after discovering her daughter's secret job working at a club, according to a TikTok video shared by the daughter that has circulated widely online. The clip, reported by Tuko, captures the mother's emotional reaction, including her remark "Sio mtoto wangu" ("She is not my child"). The video has sparked widespread conversation on social media about family honour, parental expectations, and disapproval of certain occupations among Kenyan families.

A 15-year-old girl wrote a heartfelt suicide note to her mother, expressing her love and the pain she felt in her life. The note highlights the emotional struggle she faced and her desire to convey her feelings to her mother, indicating a deep sense of sorrow and longing. The story sheds light on the serious issue of depression among youth.

Ugandan comedian Cotilda Inapo, widely known in the country's comedy circles as the queen of comedy, staged her second comedy special of the year, titled Let Me Cook, at the National Theatre on Friday night. According to Sqoop, the performance drew on her experiences of growing up, motherhood and surviving adulthood, turning those life lessons into comedy for the audience in attendance.

A family from Nandi is seeking assistance for their 18-year-old son, Victor Kipyego, who is suffering from severe epilepsy that progressively cripples him. They are appealing for help to address both the emotional and financial challenges they are facing due to his condition.