South Africa: Search for Missing 6-Year-Old Joshlin Smith Continues Amid Arrests – South African News Briefs – March 6, 2024
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Eswatini: Eswatini Court Postpones Extradition Case Against Two AKA Murder Suspects
[Daily Maverick] The four Ndimande brothers are among a group of seven suspects arrested in connection with the murder of award-winning South African hip-hop artist Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his manager and friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. Two of the bro…
Zimbabwe: Jah Prayzah Teases in New Movie Trailer
[The Herald] Musician Jah Prayzah has proved that he is a man of many talents as of late, he has hinted that he is featuring in a new movie entitled ‘I am Alkebulan’.
Zimbabwe: Macheso Samples Songs From New Album . . . Album Name, Title Tracks to Be Announced On June 7
[The Herald] Sungura music singer Alick Macheso is oiling up his machinery for his upcoming 13th album set for release on June 7.
Nigeria: Alex Iwobi Returns to Social Media, Addresses Critics in New Song
[Premium Times] Iwobi has made a return to social media after a short absence after Nigerians cyberbullied him.
Zimbabwe: Winky D, Jah Prayzah Headline First-Ever Sunshine City Festival
[New Zimbabwe] Local music legends Winky D and Jah Prayzah will headline the first-ever Sunshine City Festival this month.
Kenya: Kenyans Use Humour to Counter Unpopular State Policies – Memes Are the Latest Tool
[The Conversation Africa] Seemingly disillusioned with the country’s leadership, Kenyans have taken to new ways of expressing their anger and frustration with their government.
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo Style – How Two Dictators Shaped the DRC’s Art, Architecture and Monuments
[The Conversation Africa] What kind of art is left behind by totalitarian regimes? A new free-to-read book called Congo Style: From Belgian Art Nouveau to African Independence explores the visual culture, architecture and heritage sites of the country …
Nigeria: Late Nollywood Actor Sisi Quadri Buried
[Premium Times] Sisi Quadri died after a brief illness at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso.
Nigeria: Much-Loved Nollywood Actor Mr Ibu Bows Out
[Premium Times] With a career that included some of the most iconic films of the ‘2000s and beyond, Mr Ibu’s legacy and achievement would no doubt outlive him and inspire generations of comic actors.