Tunisia: Tunisian Film ‘Under the Fig Trees’ to Open Tarifa-Tangier African Film Festival On 20th Anniversary of FCAT
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia — The Tunisian film “Under the Fig Trees”, by director Erige Sehiri, will open the 20th edition of the Tarifa-Tangier African Film Festival (FCAT) with a simultaneous screening on both shores of the Strait of Gibra…
Seychelles: Mybeachproject Turns Seychelles’ Waste to Pop Art
[Seychelles News Agency] MyBeachProject is turning rubbish collected on Grand Anse on Praslin, the second most populated island in Seychelles, into pop art to inspire change.
Morocco: Handicrafts/Unesco – Minister Ammor Chairs 1st Meeting of Steering Committee of Safeguarding, Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage Project
[MAP] Rabat — Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, chaired the first meeting of the steering committee of the safeguarding and promotion of the intangible cultural heritage project, related to the Moro…
Morocco: 9th Edition of Mohammed Vi Prize for Moroccan Decorative Art On Paper
[MAP] Rabat — The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has announced that the period of submission of applications for the 9th edition of the Mohammed VI Prize for Moroccan decorative art on paper will run until August 11.
Africa: DNA Study Opens a Window Into African Civilisations That Left a Lasting Legacy
[The Conversation Africa] Pre-colonial African history is alive with tales of civilisations rising and falling and of different cultures intermingling across the continent. We have now shed more light on some of these societies using the science of gen…
Ghana: Maiden Aboakyer Festival Cycling Championship Launched
[GhanaToday] The maiden Aboakyer festival cycling championship is scheduled to come off on 29th April, 2023.
Tunisia: Master International Film Festival Returns in Its Second Edition, May 6-13 in Yasmine Hammamet
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia — The Master International Film Festival (MIFF) will return in a second edition on May 6-13 in Yasmine Hammamet.
Nigeria: ‘My Wife and I Are Separated’ – Basketmouth Clarifies Marital Status
[Premium Times] Basketmouth and his estranged wife, Elsie, were married for 12 years.
Uganda: Chameleone to Bobi Wine – ‘Let’s Do Music Afresh and See Who’s Bigger By Next Year’
[Nile Post] Singer Joseph Mayanja alias Jose Chameleone has responded to recent remarks by singer turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine over who is bigger musically.
Uganda: Muhoozi Kainerugaba Supporters Buy 1,000 Kits for Kabaka Birthday Run
[Nile Post] The supporters of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba under the MK Movement have bought tickets for the Kabaka birthday run worth shs20 million to help support the annual event that forms part of the celebrations to mark the birthday of Kabaka Ronald M…