Rwanda: Rwandan Minister Urges Diaspora Youth to Embrace Cultural Heritage, Patriotism
[New Times] In an endeavor to promote a robust sense of cultural and national pride, the Minister of State in Charge of East African Community at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MINAFFET), Prof Manasseh Nshuti, initiated …
Nigeria: Nigerians Shine At the Glamorous Fin and Forbes Best of Africa Awards Night of Prestige
[Premium Times] The FIN/Forbes Best of Africa Awards reception proved to be the highlight of the evening, recognising outstanding individuals whose contributions have elevated Africa’s progress and prosperity.
Nigeria: Wizkid Is My Favourite Nigerian Musician – John Boyega
[Daily Trust] Nigerian-British actor, John Boyega, has revealed that his favourite artiste from the country is Wizkid. He stated during a recent interview that ‘he has always loved Wizkid’.
Nigeria: Nollywood Actors Plan to Storm America for International Film Festival
[Vanguard] Nollywood actors under the aegis of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, have set plans in motion to storm Miami, the United States for their first-ever International film festival.
Uganda: Nameless, Diamond Platinumz Light Up Comedy Store
[Observer] Last Friday was the Eastern African Connect Centre at the just concluded Comedy Store Uganda’s fundraising show, which featured musicians from Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
Nigeria: Encomiums As Premium Times Books Unveils Ibietan’s Book On Cyber Politics
[Premium Times] In 12 chapters, Cyber Politics examines cyberculture, social demographics and political communication.
Nigeria: The Davido Video – Refraining From Sentimentality
[Premium Times] No apology is required, none should be offered.
Nigeria: Guinness World Records – 100-Hour Speech-a-Thon Underway in Ilorin
[Premium Times] “Hello world, my name is Ak Abdulrahman, Ilorin, father-of-10. I applied for the Guinness Book of Record’s longest speech marathon attempt forty days ago.”
Nigeria: BBNaija All Stars – Mercy Eke Gets ‘Immunity’ From Fake Eviction
[Leadership] Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Mercy Eke, has won immunity from this week’s possible nominations for eviction in the ongoing TV reality show.
Nigeria: Omoniyi Ibietan’s Book On Cyber Politics in Nigeria Launched in Abuja
[Premium Times] In 460 pages spread over 12 chapters, the author gives expression to a critical phase within the distinct trajectory of Nigerian democracy through its elections.