Nigeria: Seun Kuti to Spend 4 More Days in Police Custody
[Premium Times] The chief magistrate, Adeola Olatubosun, extended Mr Kuti’s remand until May 22.
Nigeria: ‘Why Are People Like This’? Nigerians React As Liberian Chef, Gaye Eyes Hilda’s Record
[Vanguard] Liberian chef, Wonyean Aloycious Gaye, seems to have pulled on the wrong side of Nigerians after announcing a plan to embark on a cooking marathon to break Hilda Baci’s cooking record.
Rwanda: Rwandan Women Entrepreneurs in Arts and Culture Showcase Projects
[New Times] Rwandan women entrepreneurs in the cultural and creative industry showcased their companies, creative products, and services at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV) on Tuesday, May 16.
Rwanda: Bahavu Finally Gets Car She Won at Rwanda International Movie Awards
[New Times] Rwandan actress Jeanette Bahavu, who is one of the top players in Rwanda’s cinema industry, has received the car she recently won at the Rwanda International Movie Awards.
Ghana: Ghana’s President to Chair Book Launch On Buhari
[Premium Times] Other guests expected at the book presentation include Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, and Kashim Shettima, the vice president-elect.
South Africa: Winnie and Nelson – New Book Paints a Deeply Human Portrait of the Mandela Marriage and South Africa’s Struggle
[The Conversation Africa] A powerful new book on Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has just been published. Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage is at once a double biography of South Africa’s two famous liberation leaders and a histori…
Uganda: Ucc Awards Northern Uganda’s Best Filmmakers
[Nile Post] Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has crowned winners and runners-up of the Regional Short Film Competition, Northern Uganda edition.
Uganda: Afro Mobile Showcases Commitment to Accessible Entertainment With Event Sponsorships
[Nile Post] Afro Mobile, Uganda’s leading online streaming platform, sponsored and streamed a series of exciting events that captured audiences across the country and beyond.
Nigeria: I’m Still Holder of Cooking Record Until Guinness’ Official Announcement – Indian Chef Tells Nigerians
[Premium Times] Since Hilda Baci cooked for over 100 hours on Monday, many Nigerians have asked Guinness to announce her as a new record holder.
South Africa: Ramaphosa to Head African Leaders’ Mission to End War in Ukraine – South African News Briefs – May 17, 2023
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