Nigeria: 2Baba Unveils New Management Team to Redefine Legacy
[Vanguard] Legendary Nigerian musician Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has announced a major career shift with the unveiling of a new management team aimed at revitalising his brand and reinforcing his legacy across Africa’s entertainme…
Nigeria: 2baba Announces Strategic Career Overhaul, Unveils New Management Team
[Premium Times] 2Baba was previously signed with the Efe Omorogbe-led Now Muzik management upon exiting The Plantashun Boiz in 2004 and left the team in March 2024.
Zimbabwe: Preserving the Mbira Tradition of Zimbabwe’s Ndau Community
[Afropop] Music is Culture is an unusual organization, dedicated to preserving and nurturing at-risk cultures around the world. Among their projects is one focused on the Ndau ethnic group in southern Zimbabawe, and their music tradition, most notably …
Namibia: Youth Council Funds Two Miss Namibia Hopefuls
[Namibian] Two Miss Namibia 2025 finalists will benefit from a combined sponsorship of N$20 000 from the National Youth Council of Namibia (NYC).
Namibia: Jacky Pop Explores China’s Creative Industry
[Namibian] Namibian film-maker and actor Jackson Nghinamhito, known as Jacky Pop, recently returned from his first visit to China where he participated in the fourth China – Africa Economic and Trade Expo (Caete) held in Changsha.
Nigeria: ‘Struggling Writer’ Opens Up On How Book and Arts Festival Impacts Her Life
[Premium Times] In this piece sent to Premium Times, Betini Udoh, who describes herself as a struggling writer, writes on the benefits she derived from the recent Boldoz Book & Arts Festival held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Nigeria: Legendary Nigerian Music Artists Who Paved the Way for Afrobeats
[Leadership] Afrobeats is now a worldwide phenomenon rather than a local sound. Afrobeats has emerged as one of Africas most important cultural exports with albums on Spotify and Apple Music dominating playlists and sold-out arenas in Europe and Americ…
Eritrea: Asmara Music School Graduates 9 Students
[Shabait] Asmara, 08 July 2025 – In its 26th commencement held on 6 July, the Asmara Music School graduated nine students who completed a three-year certificate program.
Zimbabwe: Mai Tt Apologises to Businesswoman Jere Amid U.S.$100,000 Lawsuit
[New Zimbabwe] Comedienne Mai TT, has, in a shocking twist, publicly apologised to businesswoman Shingirayi Ziwange Jere, who slapped her with a US$100,000 defamation lawsuit.
South Africa: Ayanda Thabethe Shows Off Wedding to Her Baby Daddy
[Scrolla] Ayanda Thabethe married Peter Matsimbe in a small signing ceremony on 29 June, with only close friends and family there. The couple started dating in May 2021, got engaged in December 2024 and have two sons together.