Nigeria: Coronation Art Gallery Celebrates African Art, Women Empowerment
[This Day] Emma Okonji
Zimbabwe: Mixing Business, Arts to Combat Climate Change
[The Herald] Creatives and stakeholders converged in Harare over the weekend to deliberate on ways to combat the climate change crisis while bridging the gap in the arts industry.
Rwanda: Untapped Potential – How Can Rwanda’s Fashion Industry Fully Leverage International Market?
[New Times] Rwanda’s creative and fashion industry started from scratch just like many sectors after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi but today, Rwandan designers are not only getting their designs on the international but they are also attracting k…
West Africa: Nigeria, Prodigiously Endowed and Incredibly Wayward
[This Day] The title to this short essay was borrowed from words of the great novelist and activist, Chinua Achebe, who constantly provides us with a consistent voice of wisdom loaded with conscientious and punctilious exposition to the problems with o…
Nigeria: Elliot Imoh Set to Release ‘Bigger Than Boss’ EP Featuring Top Nigerian Artists
[Vanguard] Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter Elliot Imoh, popularly known as Elijaze, is gearing up to release his latest project titled “Bigger Than Boss”. The upcoming EP features collaborations with some of Nigeria’s most popular artists, incl…
Ethiopia: Africa Hall – Pan – Africanists’ Living Heritage
[Ethiopian Herald] The iconic Africa Hall, where Pan-Africanism took its deepest roots, is set to be reopened on October 21st following a 57 million USD extensive renovation. Originally inaugurated in 1961 by Emperor Haile Selassie I, Africa Hall has l…
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, China Pledge Bilateral Cooperation On Intellectual Property
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority (EIPA) announced that a two years bilateral cooperation action plan agreement was signed with China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) at Beijing.
Zimbabwe: One-Woman Play Tackles Sexual Exploitation
[The Herald] THEATRE lovers in Harare had a rare treat last week after Peter Churu’s one-woman play titled “Molly Street” had a successful run.
South Africa: Mthuthuzeli November – – Driven to Create and Push the Boundaries of Ballet
[Daily Maverick] The choreographer from Zolani township in Ashton infuses ballet with rhythmic and percussive movement, bringing an African element to traditional forms. At the height of his powers, he’s come home.
Nigeria: Ini Edo Announces ‘Fairy Tale’ Wedding Date
[Premium Times] Movie star Ini Edo broke the internet on Sunday morning when she posted a wedding announcement.