Uganda: Diminishing Recreation Centers in Kampala – a Threat to Community Well-Being
[Nile Post] Kampala, the vibrant capital city of Uganda, is experiencing a concerning trend with the diminishing presence of recreation centres, posing a threat to the well-being and social fabric of its communities. Once bustling hubs of activity, the…
South Africa: Tshwane Cracks Down on Illegal Electricity Use in Affluent Suburbs – South African News Briefs – March 13, 2024
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Africa: Colonial Statues in Africa Have Been Removed, Returned and Torn Down Again – Why It’s Such a Complex History
[The Conversation Africa] In 2020, the murder of George Floyd in the US served as a catalyst for the global Black Lives Matter movement. It sparked widespread protests against police brutality and systemic racism. It also ignited debates about historic…
South Africa: ‘Die Vegetariër’ Is an Exquisite and Deeply Discomforting Piece of Theatre
[Daily Maverick] In what may be the most affecting, brutal theatrical work you’ll ever see, director Jaco Bouwer and writer Willem Anker have brought to the stage Korean author Han Kang’s bleakly devastating three-part novel about a woman who first esc…
Zimbabwe: Ngz Successfully Hosts Women Visual Arts Exhibition
[The Herald] Still, in the spirit of celebrating women as it is their month, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe successfully hosted a special exhibition last Friday dedicated to women in visual arts, revelling their achievements and challenges.
Uganda: Bobi Wine’s Fight for Democracy in Uganda Continues On the Big Screen
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South Africa: Siblings Accused of AKA, Tibz Murders To Appear in Court – South African News Briefs – March 12, 2024
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Activists, Artists Attack Socialite Olinda Chapel for Calling Them Weak After Accepting Chivayo’s Free Cars
[New Zimbabwe] ZANU PF loyalists have come out guns blazing attacking United Kingdom-based socialite Olinda Chapel for labeling all men who received free cars from Wicknell Chivayo “weak”.
Zimbabwe: Shashl Unveils New Single ‘Softly,’ Marking a Dazzling Shift in Her Musical Direction
[263Chat] Fast rising songstress Shashl is taking the African music scene by storm with the release of her latest single, “Softly,” a captivating track that marks a significant turning point in her artistic journey.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Ancient Ilorin City – Archaeologist Uncovers Over 1,000 Years of History
[The Conversation Africa] Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, is a Nigerian city with a long and rich history. However, much of its distant past is not well known. Archaeology is now uncovering more of this history and the relationships of Ilorin to ot…