Gambia: Happy World Copyright & Book Day in Advance
[The Point] As The Gambia and the global community set to celebrate this year’s World Copyright and Book Day on 23rd April 2022, with the theme “Are You A Reader”, The Copyright Office of The Gambia under the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC)…
Zimbabwe: Macheso to Host Family Show After UK Tour
[The Herald] Sungura musician Alick Macheso’s “Welcome Home” show at Glamis Arena tomorrow is part of honouring the artiste and giving him time to share his United Kingdom experiences, organisers of the concert have said.
Nigeria: 287 Poets Race for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature Prize
[Vanguard] The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has handed over entries received for the 2022 edition of the prize.
Uganda: “I Was Raped, Kicked Like a Ball for Playing Bobi Wine’s Music,” Claims Woman
[Nile Post] A 29-year-old woman, Alexandreos Marinos, has claimed that she was kidnapped from her home, detained in a safe house and tortured for playing Bobi Wine’s music. She also claimed that she was raped.
Nigeria: I Was Sad Wizkid Didn’t Attend My Wedding – Banky W
[Vanguard] Singer and record label boss, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known by his stage name, Banky W, has revealed that he was unhappy when his protégé, megastar Wizkid, was not at his wedding.
Eritrea: It Is Time to Let Loose Like Footloose!
[Shabait] It is unlikely that any human society has ever denied itself the excitement and pleasure of dancing. Like cave painting, the first purpose of dancing is probably ritualistic – appeasing a nature spirit or accompanying a rite of passage. But l…
Nigeria: Rita Dominic – Best Dressed Celebrities At Wedding
[Premium Times] It’s almost like the invitation card clearly stated, “Attendees must dress to kill.”
Africa: UBA Sierra Leone Congratulates Little Miss Africa
[Concord] UBA Sierra Leone team shares hearty congratulations to Rejoice Terefa Kamara for emerging as the winner of the Little Miss Africa 2022 which was hosted in Uganda on the 15th April 2022.
Malawi: Musician Chigo Grace Hyped in UK Music Tour
[Nyasa Times] Malawi’s internationally recognised gospel singer and song writer Chigo Grace currently on tour in the United Kingdom will minister through music at Calvary Family Church in Nottingham on Friday, 22nd April 2022.
Nigeria: What We’re Doing About Osinachi’s Death – IGP
[Premium Times] Gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, died on April 8 following alleged beating and molestation she received from her husband, Peter Nwachukwu.