Botswana: African Sci-Fi – Body Hopping, Artificial Wombs and Angry Ghosts in a Future Botswana
[The Conversation Africa] Tlotlo Tsamaase has already proved her talent for African science fiction. Her masterly short stories, one previously shortlisted for the Caine Prize, are helping put Botswana on the literary map.
Nigeria: Felabration 2024 – Organisers Announce Start Date, Unveil Theme
[Premium Times] Conceived by Yeni Kuti in 1998, this celebration of Fela’s life and music has been held annually, except in 1999.
South Africa: Fund to Invest in SA’s Creative, Cultural Industries Announced
[SAnews.gov.za] The Marketing, Advertising, and Communications (MAC) Sector Council, in collaboration with eQvest Limited, has announced the Media, Advertising, and Communications Charter (MACC) Fund.
Africa: Fossilised Circles in the Sand On South Africa’s Coast May Be Artwork By Our Early Ancestors
[The Conversation Africa] If you have walked on a dune surface after windy conditions have settled, you may have been privileged to recognise one of Nature’s wonders: scratch circles. These are structures formed when the end of a tethered object is pas…
Ghana: A Country Called Ghana – See Full List of Cast and Crew
[Accra Time] The much anticipated Kumawood drama, “A Country Called Ghana,” is set to premiere on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the National Theatre in Accra.
Nigeria: ‘New Masquerade’ Star Ovularia Is Dead
[Premium Times] The actress was the onscreen wife of Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwogbo alias 4.30 in the rested 1980s sitcom, The Masquerade.
Rwanda: Country Records Bids Farewell to Prince Kiiiz, Claims Afrogako
[New Times] Country Records has bid farewell to producer Prince Kiiiz, who recently concluded a one-year contract with the studio.
Nigeria: Meet Kanayo Kanayo’s First Son Making Nollywood Debut
[Premium Times] The Babcock University Information Communication Technology (ICT) graduate is the actor’s first son and second child.
Nigeria: Nigerian Idol – Search for Next Music Superstar Continues With ‘Theatre Week’
[Premium Times] The show’s ninth season has proven to be more challenging, as the best of the best have shown up
Uganda: Over 200 Acts to Perform At Vumbula Festival
[Observer] At least 200 acts are slated to perform at this year’s Vumbula Uganda festival, which will take place at Nile Nest Resort, Jinja from May 31 to June 3.