The Seattle Seahawks (9-8) clinched the playoffs in the most dramatic fashion possible. First, with an OT win against a strong Rams team (16-19) which left the Lions mathematically out of contention ...

A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the phrase "Hakuna Matata" on T-shirts has stirred up a new debate among Swahili speakers about cultural appropriation. The words mean "no worries" in ...

Disney's trademarking of the Swahili phrase "Hakuna Matata," used in its smash hit The Lion King, has prompted a petition referring to the legal move as appropriation. The term, which means "no ...

In recent days angry opinion pieces have sprung up in Kenyan media over the well-known Swahili phrase "Hakuna Matata". The phrase translated means "no problems" or "no worries" and is a common ...

Hakuna Matata is one of the most iconic parts of The Lion King, but there's always been some level of uncertainty about how much time really passed as Simba, Timon, and Pumbaa sang the song.

Hakuna matata is a Swahili phrase that roughly means, “No problem,” but Disney’s trademark of the phrase is definitely a problem. That fact didn’t stop Disney ...

As Disney starts to build momentum for the live-action remake of its animated classic The Lion King, it’s facing backlash over its trademark of the Swahili phrase ...

If there was ever a time we could all use some Hakuna Matata, it's right about now. For the next installment of the Disney Family Singalong, airing this Sunday, four of the stars of the live action ...

'Hakuna Matata,” a song about having no worries, is now bringing Disney worries. An online petition urging Disney to drop its trademark on the Swahili phrase attracted more than 57,000 signatures as ...

"Celebrate the 30th anniversary of "The Lion King" by revisiting the iconic animated scene with Simba, Timon, and Pumbaa! Beast Kingdom's D-Stage "Staging Your Dreams" diorama series recreates one of ...

Jan and Joe DeSherlia own and operate Grafton Harbor and Hakuna Matata Boat Tours in Grafton. In addition to their specialty cruises, they now offer two-hour sunset cruises for small groups. The ...

A petition calling for Disney to release its trademark on the words “Hakuna Matata” has attracted more than 35,000 signatures from people calling it cultural appropriation of the Swahili language. The ...