South Africa: Thabo Bester’s Attempt to Stop Showmax Documentary to be Heard by High Court
[MultiChoice] MultiChoice confirms that the last-minute applications by Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magadumana to stop Showmax from airing the four-part documentary, “Tracking Thabo Bester” will be heard in the Johannesburg High Court on Friday 15 March …
South Africa: Gauteng Hospitals Hemorrhage Millions in Negligence Claims – South African News Briefs – March 15, 2024
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Gambia: 30 Banjul Youth Trained On Heritage Tour Guiding
[Foroyaa] The National Centre for Arts and Culture in collaboration with Banjul-Ostend Link, on Friday 8th March 2024 concluded a five-day training for 30 selected youth of Banjul on heritage tour guiding and skills on communication, at the Crab Island…
Nigeria: Nigerian Singer Sets Off From Kenya to Lagos On Motorcycle
[Premium Times] “In preparation for her journey, she bought a motorcycle named Rory in July 2023.”
Tanzania: Diamond Platnumz Calls Off Wedding, Not Ready for Such a Commitment
[New Times] Renowned Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz has allegedly called off a wedding just moments before the ceremony was set to take place, after realizing that he wasn’t ready for such a commitment. He even advised his fiancée ide…
Kenya: ‘How My Father Physically Abused My Late Mother’ – Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Son
[Premium Times] The acclaimed author’s son expressed the pain of witnessing his mother being systematically erased from Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s story.
Africa: Germany’s Colonial Era – Battling Oblivion With Art
[DW] Street names, monuments and graves of colonial rulers: The colonial era has left its mark on Germany. In the German city of Bonn, artist Cheryl McIntosh explores colonial history and its impact on the present.
South Africa: Abdullah Ibrahim – South Africa’s Master Pianist Is Going On a World Tour At 90
[The Conversation Africa] Abdullah Ibrahim, South Africa’s most distinguished pianist, was born on 9 October 1934 in Cape Town. This year marks not only his 90th birthday but also the start of a world tour. Christine Lucia has studied Ibrahim’s work an…
Rwanda: Kinyarwanda – What We Lose By Not Speaking Native Language
[New Times] Since relocating to the US in 2019, Rwanda’s Nichola Muhire found himself in a dynamic working environment where proficiency in a different language (particularly English) is essential for effective communication.
Zimbabwe: Neria Remake Premières Today
[The Herald] “Neria 21”, a remake of the classic “Neria” movie of yesteryears, will première today on YouTube, producers of the film have said.