Zimbabwe: Fighting Winky D Made Him Bigger – Mliswa Urges Government to Embrace Dancehall Star
[New Zimbabwe] Outspoken former legislator Temba Mliswa says the government and dancehall sensation Winky D should “smoke a peace pipe,” arguing that continued hostility towards the artist has only amplified his influence and popularity.
Liberia: Cosol Steps in to Support Ailing Musician Daniel Fahnbulleh
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Copyright Society of Liberia (COSOL) has swiftly intervened to support one of its members, musician Daniel Fahnbulleh, popularly known as Te-Tac-To, who is currently battling a critical health condition following a lon…
Rwanda: Davido Adds Kigali On His ‘5ive’ Album Tour
[New Times] BK Arena, Kigali, will December 5 become Davido’s next stop for his “5IVE” Alive album Tour, The New Times can confirm.
Madagascar: Rajery – Madagascar’s Valiha Master
[Afropop] Note: the excerpts from the author’s interview with Rajery have been translated from French into English by the author.
South Africa: Feathers Awards XVII Announce Nominees with a Soulful Call to ‘Pause, Look and Listen to Your Heart’
[Feather Awards] Johannesburg, South Africa – The countdown to the most fabulous event on the South African calendar has officially begun! The Feather Awards, the premier celebration of excellence and influence within the LGBTQIA+ community and its al…
Zimbabwe: Josephine Mutongi Arrested Over Kuwadzana Extension Tragedy
[The Herald] SOCIAL media personality Josephine Mutongi has been arrested in connection with the tragedy in Kuwadzana Extension in which three kids were found dead in the trunk of a car.
Rwanda: The Calling of Children – Using Art to Advocate for Peace, Child Protection
[New Times] As war’s deafening language drowns out calls for peace globally, Rwandan visual artist King Ngabo’s new installation, “The Calling of Children” emerges as a poignant, urgent testament to the need for universal protection, most especially fo…
Uganda: A Decade On the Decks – Don Julio Celebrates Dj Spinny in Grand Style
[Nile Post] Sunday night glittered with energy and elegance as Don Julio Tequila joined Kampala’s elite, to celebrate DJ Spinny’s remarkable ten-year journey behind the decks.
Angola: Namibe Houses a National Cultural Center
[ANGOP] Moçamedes — Starting from Friday (10), the south-western province of Namibe will have a nationally recognized cultural center, resulting from the restructuring of a project initially conceived as a cinema studio in the city of Moçame…
Uganda: Ambassador Ssozi Applauds Uganda-Germany Relations At Gulu’s First Oktoberfest
[Nile Post] Gulu City made history as it hosted its first-ever Oktoberfest, a landmark cultural event that not only celebrated heritage and unity but also spotlighted the city’s growing significance as a hub for tourism, investment, and international c…