Ghana: President of Gbese Traditional Council Swears in Three New Chiefs, Elders
[Ghanaian Times] The President of the Gbese Traditional Council, Dr Nii Ayi Bonte II, has sworn into office three new chiefs and elders of the Gbese Stool at a colourful ceremony in Accra.
Nigeria: Babangida Presidential Library and Matters Arising (I)
[Daily Trust] The Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel assumed a celebratory mode on the penultimate Thursday.
Africa: Funke Akindele Crowned West Africa’s Box Office Queen As ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Grosses N1.8 Billion
[Premium Times] The 47-year-old has been very intentional about her craft and has had every new production better than the former
South Africa: The Miriam Makeba Foundation Remembers Dr Miriam Makeba
[Miriam Makeba Foundation] Johannesburg — The Miriam Makeba Foundation is proud to announce the 93 rd Birthday of the late Dr. Miriam Makeba on Tuesday 4 th March 2025. Our pride as the Foundation that bears her name, along with the Nation embr…
Kenya: Dentsu Debuts School of Influence to Empower Kenyan Creators
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Dentsu has launched an initiative in Kenya aimed at empowering the next generation of digital content creators.
Nigeria: Lamborghini Fever Hits Nigeria As Mercy Eke, Sophia Egbueje Flaunt New Rides
[Premium Times] The controversy surrounding the acquisition of the Lamborghini has sparked intense debate, with many questioning their source of income and how they could afford such a luxury car.
Angola: Continued Participation of Children in Preservation of Culture Defended
[ANGOP] Luana — The Minister of Culture, Filipe Zau, on Saturday defended the continued participation of children in carnival as a way of preserving Angolan culture.
Uganda: Museveni Approves Copyright Management System to Boost Artists’ Earnings
[Nile Post] The initiative, developed by State House scientists, is expected to revolutionise the creative industry by curbing music piracy and guaranteeing artists’ financial stability.
Rwanda: Rwandan Film ‘The Bride’ Bags Award At FESPACO 2025
[New Times] Rwandan filmmaker Myriam Uwiragiye Birara’s acclaimed feature ‘The Bride’ continues its triumphant international festival journey, securing a prestigious award at the 2025 Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de…
Zimbabwe: NAMA Awards – Winky D Rules the Roost Again, Clinches People’s Choice Gong
[New Zimbabwe] The undisputed king of Zim dancehall, Wallace Chirumiko, popularly known as Winky D, has reaffirmed his position as the doyen after scooping the National Arts Merits Award (NAMA) People’s Choice gong.