Nigeria: Veteran Nollywood Actor, Fadeyi Oloro, Is Dead
[Leadership] Veteran Nollywood actor, Ojo Arowosafe, popularly known as Fadeyi Oloro, has died.
Zimbabwe: When Winky D’s Fears Came to Pass As Artistic Freedom of Expression Was Stifled
[New Zimbabwe] It was on a Saturday evening with Damview in Chitungwiza providing a perfect scene for merry making.
Nigeria: Banky W Finally Breaks Silence After Losing Elections to Labour Party Candidate
[Premium Times] “…Your faith in God does not stop you from hurting, but it helps you heal, and it helps you deal.”
Rwanda: Rwanda Among Top 10 African Countries in Global Soft Power Ranking
[New Times] Rwanda is ranked among the top 10 African countries in the 2023 Global Soft Power Index, released by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy.
Liberia: Film Education – European Union, France And Germany Stand Behind Liberia Movie Union
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Eddie Mantu Gibson-led Liberia Movie Union (LIMU) has attracted the European Union (EU), and two EU’s member-States (France and Germany) toward LIMU’s Film Education (or Performing Arts) education in Liberia.
Africa: Tunisian Thriller ‘Ashkal’ Snags Top Gong At Fespaco Film Fest
[RFI] Tunisian director Youssef Chebbi won the coveted Stallion of Yennenga award at the biennial pan-African Fespaco film festival in Ouagadougou for his murder mystery oeuvre “Ashkal”.
Nigeria: Nigerian Author Dismissed From Oxford University Speaks, Apologises for His Condescending Posts
[Premium Times] “The idea of that piece is to cancel and ridicule me. They have succeeded in doing that,” he said in a public response to the article written by Cherwell, a University of Oxford students’ newspaper.
South Africa: The Real Johannesburg – 6 Powerful Photos From a Gritty New Book On the City
[The Conversation Africa] Wake Up, This is Joburg is a collaboration between photographer Mark Lewis and urban planner and writer Tanya Zack. Striking images and beautiful texts follow 10 stories the team discovered in urban Johannesburg, South Africa….
Liberia: Winners Inc. Unveils Master Queen As Brand Influencer
[New Dawn] Days after announcing popular award-winning musical artist, Caroline Moore, preferably known as MC CARO’ with her famous Musical band, “BABY” as a Brand Ambassador of Winners Incorporated Sports Betting Company and Online Casino, the company…
Zimbabwe: Stop Shooting the Messenger, Chamisa Tells Police After Winky D Show Disruption
[263Chat] Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president Nelson Chamisa has castigated actions by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to disrupt popular Zimdancehall Winky D’s show in Chitungwiza over the weekend.