Eritrea: Cultural Program in Connection With Martyrs Day
[Shabait] Asmara — A cultural program in connection with Martyrs Day, 20 June, was organized by artists at Cinema Roma on 15 June under the theme “Our Arts to Our Martyrs”. The event was coordinated by the Commission of Culture and Sports and was part…
Kenya: Comedian Fred Omondi Dies in a Motorbike Accident On Kangundo Road
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Comedian Fred Omondi, a brother to popular comedian Eric Omondi died on Saturday morning after he was involved in a road crash along Kangundo Road in Nairobi.
Ethiopia: Six Palaces, Tourist Attractions to Get Facelift With New Budget
[Reporter] The federal government has allocated more than four billion birr to an initiative that would see the renovation or construction of several palaces, popular tourist attractions, and government buildings in the coming fiscal year.
Ethiopia: Feel the Pulse of Addis Ababa’s Streets
[Reporter] As the sun dips below the horizon, Meskel Square awakens, bathed in vibrant lights and the infectious rhythms of live music. Every Saturday, this iconic spot transforms into an oasis, where the city’s heartbeat syncs with the beats of drums …
Nigeria: Actress Stella Ikwuegbu Is Dead
[Premium Times] The actress is known for her motherly roles in movies and is famous for her role in the 2001 film ‘Ukwa’.
Rwanda: Tracing the Evolution of Modern Poetry in Rwanda
[New Times] In recent years, modern Rwandan poetry has been evolving, embracing diverse styles and themes. Poets are collaborating with other artistes and participating in international performances and competitions expanding their audience on a broade…
Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu Dies
[Vanguard] Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu is dead.
Ghana: 10 Rising Ghanaian Musicians to Watch Out for in 2024
[Accra Times] From skilled rappers to soulful singers, these rising stars are gradually pushing the boundaries of Ghanaian music and gaining international recognition.
Zimbabwe: Redefined Concert Lives Up to Billing
[The Herald] SUPREME! This aptly sums up the much-hyped “Redefined Concert” held at the Harare International Conference Centre last Saturday.
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe’s New Dinosaur Discovery – Inside the Find
[The Conversation Africa] Visitors to Lake Kariba – the world’s largest man-made lake, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe – come to enjoy the abundant wildlife, fine fishing or spectacular scenery. However, in 2017, our crew of palaeontologis…