Nigeria: Beast of Two Worlds – PR Stunt Gone Wrong, Lessons for Nigerian Filmmakers
[Premium Times] As tempting as it is to consider controversial PR stunts to gain attention for a movie, it’s essential to remember that what may seem like a great idea on paper can be a disaster in practice.
Rwanda: Rwandan Performers Urged to Infuse Traditional Art in Their Work
[New Times] Robert Masozera, the General Director of Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy (RCHA), urged artists to draw inspiration from Rwanda’s heritage and tradition instead of copying from external influences to preserve Rwanda’s tradition and its sign…
Nigeria: Nigerian Playwright, Wole Oguntokun Is Dead
[Vanguard] Popular Nigerian playwright and theatre director, Wole Oguntokun is dead.
Zimbabwe: Murambinda Spruces Up to Host Independence Gala
[The Herald] Preparations for the Independence gala scheduled for Murambinda in Buhera are at an advanced stage with the organisers confirming that all logistics are in place.
South Africa: Snoekless Easter – Fish Shortage Bites Western Cape – South African News Briefs – March 28, 2024
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Nigeria: BBNaija Season 9 Auditions Kick-Off, Organisers Introduce New Twist
[Premium Times] The application is open to individuals above 21.
South Africa: Zulu Culture and Sexual Orientation – South African Study Reveals the Health Costs of Stigma
[The Conversation Africa] Same-sex relationships are legal in South Africa and protected by the constitution. Unfair discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is against the law.
Africa: Exploring the Roots of Stupidity – First Understand the Psychology of What Lies Behind Irrational Opinions
[The Conversation Africa] Most people, at one time or another, act foolishly. However, truly ignorant individuals exhibit a lack of introspection and stubbornly cling to their opinions, regardless of how irrational they may be. These people demonstrate…
Rwanda: Over 10 Artists to Be Awarded At Rwanda Performing Arts Festival
[New Times] 12 performing artists will be honoured during the Rwanda Performing Arts Festival set to take place on March 27, in Huye District, according to the organisers.
Africa: The Future of IGAD Amidst Turmoil in the Horn
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debat…