Uganda: All Set As Vumbula Uganda Festival Returns to Jinja
[Nile Post] Following a successful event last year that attracted thousands, Vumbula Uganda Festival is returning to Jinja from May 31 until June 3, 2024 at Nile Nest Resort.
Zimbabwe: Record Crowd Attends Independence Celebrations
[The Herald] More than 70 000 people yesterday thronged Murambinda B Secondary School in Buhera District, Manicaland Province, for the 44th Independence celebrations that were presided over by President Mnangagwa.
Zimbabwe: Musicians Urged to Know Copyright Laws
[The Herald] A panel of musicians, industry experts and intellectual property professionals met in the capital recently to discuss protection of music copyright.
Nigeria: Unpaid Prizes – BBNaija Phyna Refuses New Offer From Multichoice
[Premium Times] Phyna, who won the 2022 BBNaija edition, was promised a significant package of prizes.
Nigeria: Burna Boy Lands Spot On ‘Time’ 2024 Most Influential People
[New Times] Nigeria’s Afrofusion sensation and Grammy-winning Damini Ogulu, commonly known as Burna Boy, among many more Africans celebrities have secured spots on Time magazine’s list of the world’s most influential people 2024.
Zimbabwe: National Independence Celebrations, a Multiplier of Opportunities
[The Herald] When President Mnangagwa, pronounced himself on the need to rotate the independence celebrations across the provinces, many never saw the vision that he had.
Nigeria: Enugu Govt to Give Mr Ibu, Jnr Pope Befitting Burial
[Premium Times] The Enugu State Government says it is working with the families of the late Nollywood actors.
Nigeria: Why I Want a Song With Ayra Starr – Rihanna
[Vanguard] Popular singer Rihanna has hinted at wanting to collaborate with Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr.
Nigeria: Boat Tragedy – Wake-Up Call for Safety, Accountability in Nollywood
[Daily Trust] A Nollywood crew including the actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo and a make-up artiste, died last week in a terrible, terrible accident when their boat capsized on the way to a film location.
Zimbabwe: Dynamos, Highlanders in Independence Final Showdown
[The Herald] For the Murambinda folk, Independence Day has never been this sweet.