Zimbabwe: Kasukuwere Details How He Survived 15 Minutes of Intense Gunfire During November 2017 Coup in New ‘Book’
[New Zimbabwe] FORMER Zanu PF political commissar and 2023 presidential aspirant Saviour Kasukuwere has narrated, in a yet-to-be-published book, how he survived 15 minutes of massive gunfire during the 2017 coup that toppled late President Robert Mugabe.
Tanzania: Minister Ndumbaro Blesses Indo-Tanzania Fashion Gala
[Daily News] THE Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs Damas Ndumbaro, has launched a fashion show featuring Indian-inspired clothing with the aim of supporting wildlife conservation and the environment.
Nigeria: Premium Times Books Unveils New Title On Cyber Politics, Nigerian Elections
[Premium Times] “Over the past two decades, Mr Ibietan has researched deeply in the emergent interface between communication studies and psephology…,”
Zimbabwe: Animal Farm Has Been Translated Into Shona – Why a Group of Zimbabwean Writers Undertook the Task
[The Conversation Africa] Since independence in 1980, Zimbabwe has in some ways become like Animal Farm. Like the pigs in the classic 1945 novel by English writer George Orwell, the country’s post-liberation leaders have hijacked a revolution that was …
Nigeria: Afro Nation Nigeria Festival Announced
[Vanguard] The world’s biggest Afrobeats festival, Afro Nation, has confirmed a brand new edition, arriving in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time this year.
Nigeria: Nigeria Set to Host First Afrobeats Festival
[Daily Trust] The world’s biggest Afrobeats festival, Afro Nation, has concluded plans to hold a brand new edition in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time this year.
Algeria: Ali Maachi Award of Young Creators – President Tebboune Confers Prizes On Winners
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers — President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on Thursday in Algiers awarded the winners of the President of the Republic’s Ali Maachi Award for Young Creators, on the National Artist Day.
Africa: African Superstars Nominated for BET Awards 2023
[allAfrica] BET announces “BET Awards” 2023 nominees, with Drake and GloRilla leading the international nominations, counting at seven and six nominations, respectively, while Burna Boy heads Africa with four nominations, alongside Tems following close…
Tanzania: Arts Groups Reap 187m/ – for Innovative Projects
[Daily News] NAFASI Art Space has announced eight art groups that won innovative ideas through the Feel Free project worth 187m/- under the sponsorship of the Swiss and Norwegian embassies.
Tanzania: Tanzania Films Listed for Sembene Ousmane Awards
[Daily News] The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) has announced that it will re-launch the Sembene Ousmane Film Prize competition in 2023.