Rwanda: Who Is Iradukunda, Rwanda’s Emerging Movie Star?

[New Times] Not so long ago when 25-year-old Abouba Iradukunda realized that he would make a big name for himself in acting. His talent quickly pushed him to the spotlight as soon as people started to watch him on the screens acting in various movies, …

Ethiopia: Building State – of – the – Art City

[Ethiopian Herald] Once the city, whose economy was dependent on activities dominated by traditional markets and hustles is now to turn to epitome of beauty. Once the city, whose streets and rivers were heavily used freely and in archaic cultural ways …

Ethiopia: Ensuring Heritages Conservation

[Ethiopian Herald] Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is a city with rich cultural heritage and fascinating history. From ancient churches to bustling marketplaces, the city is a treasure trove of historical artifacts and architectural marvels. Howe…

Nigeria: Writing for Change

[Vanguard] Recently, I was a guest on the exciting Worth Reading Podcast, hosted by Tobi Eyinade and Seyi Adebiyi, where we spoke about my book ‘Where is your Wrapper?’. A few days later, there was a book reading at Roving Heights bookstore, Landmark E…

Zimbabwe: Chivayo Gifts Four Comedians With Toyota Aqua Vehicles

[New Zimbabwe] As has become new trend for Zimbabwean artists, comedians and socialites to beg for wheels and money from controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo, by taking to his knees Admire Kuzhangaira popularly known as ‘Bhutisi’ has been gifted …