South Africa: Keyshia Cole Live In South Africa Tour Officially Cancelled
[Tutone Communications] The highly anticipated concert Keyshia Cole – Live in South Africa has officially been cancelled.
Zimbabwe: Children’s Party Kicks Off Independence Day Festivities
[The Herald] Usually quiet and serene, Gokwe Nembudziya Growth Point is stirring with unusual but welcome energy.
Nigeria: Epic Literary Showdown As 252 Novelists Compete for Nlng’s $100,000 Lit Prize
[Vanguard] The stage is set and as it stands, one out of the overwhelming 252 entries received for the 2025 Nigeria Prize For Literature will, expectedly, emerge victorious come October this year.
Rwanda: Celebrities Who Were Granted Rwandan Nationality
[New Times] Rwanda has become more than just a rising destination for tourism and investment but a new home for several celebrities from regional to globally recognized figures who appear on big screens of Hollywood, European cinema, music stages and s…
South Africa: Ernest Cole – the South African Photographer At the Centre of a Powerful and Heartbreaking Film
[The Conversation Africa] Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa’s racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of Bondage ensured his damning critique of the white minority regime was seen by the world. But its …
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Revives Historic Fanti Carnival to Celebrate Afro-Brazilian Heritage
[Premium Times] The highly anticipated cultural celebration will take place on Easter Sunday, 20 April
Zimbabwe: Remembering Tatenda ‘Spanner Boy’ Pinjisi – A Musical Trailblazer
[The Herald] Tatenda ”Spanner Boy” Pinjisi, was renowned for his unique style of ”soft sungura,” expertly blended laid-back rhythms with crisp vocals that set him apart from others.
Nigeria: Nigerian Music Has Profound Influence On Global Stage – U.S. Ambassador
[This Day] The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills, Jr., yesterday celebrated the profound influence of Nigerian music on the global stage and the vital role that American streaming platforms, record labels, and US Government exchange programs h…
Zimbabwe: Pinjisi Signs Heavenly Contract
[The Herald] Tatenda “Spanner Boy” Pinjisi, was renowned for his unique style of “soft sungura,” expertly blended laid-back rhythms with crisp vocals that set him apart from others.
Nigeria: Renowned Nigerian Cartoonist Obe Ess Is Dead, Sanwo-Olu Mourns
[Premium Times] The deceased spent many years at The Guardian newspaper, where his cartoons became powerful tools renowned for his sharp wit and distinctive style.