Rwanda: Why Africans Need to Learn Kiswahili, Cherish It
[New Times] Africans are increasingly being called upon to develop Kiswahili and other African languages to make them globally competitive.
Nigeria: ‘Amina’ Reminds Nigeria of Her Kidnapped Girls, Its Responsibility to Them
[Leadership] A play Amina which highlights the plight of the girlchild, reminded Nigeria of the many girlchild students of Chibok, Dapchi, and Bethel Baptist High School who have spent years in the lairs of their abductors.
Zimbabwe: Socialite Madam Boss Complicit in Million-Dollar e-Creator Ponzi Scheme – Says Arts Promoter Mhako
[New Zimbabwe] Prominent Arts Promoter Plot Mhako has said Madam Boss and any media organisation that helped prop up the e-Creator platform which recently defrauded hundreds of over a million USD, are complicit in the fraud.
Senegal: Khadija Seck, author – “Alima and the Magical Balafon will help children in the diaspora discover their country of origin.”
[allAfrica] It’s the holidays, a good time to learn about our heritage! Khadija Seck wants to seize this opportunity to help children from the African diaspora get in touch with their countries of origin. Through Alima and the Magical Balafon, a book a…
Ghana: Wither Stands Culture – ‘Kusum’ [part 2]
[Ghanaian Times] Getting back to focus on chieftaincy are other salient opportunity which the Homowo-debate opens. It is an omission to bear forefront about the differentiations in chieftaincy, as much as corresponds between contiguous communities in o…
Angola: Angolan Artists With Digital Cultural Platform
[ANGOP] Luanda — A digital cultural platform called “Agenda” was presented Thursday in the Province of Luanda as a technological solution for art creators.
Angola: UK – Angolan Writer João Melo Releases Book
[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan writer João Melo published Wednesday in the United Kingdom a collection of short stories entitled “And Suddenly the Flowers Withered and Other Stories”.
Ghana: ‘Art Education in Primary Schools Plays Valuable Role in Child’s Devt’
[Ghanaian Times] A holistic approach to art education does not focus solely on technical skills, Mr Lloyd Jeeves, Curriculum Development and Programmes Manager for Cambridge Assessment International Education, has said.
Angola: Lack of Conditions Cancels Second Edition of Festikongo
[ANGOP] Mbanza Kongo — The second edition of the International Festival of Kongo Culture (FestiKongo), which was due to take place from 5 to 8 of this month in the northern Zaire Province, has been cancelled, said Wednesday the coordinator of the Comm…
Nigeria: Guinness World Records – Ekiti Govt Bans Proposed 72-Hour Kiss-a-Thon Attempt
[Premium Times] It is the third Guinness World Record attempt from the state.