Africa: All of Africa Today – September 18, 2025
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Uganda: Ikon Awards Signs Landmark MOU With Michael Wawuyo to Feature in Nigerian Film
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — The iKON Awards has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with legendary Ugandan actor Michael Wawuyo Sr., to feature in the Nigerian drama film called Dambe, powered by Ramsey Films, Sozo Films Limited, …
Ethiopia: ‘The Medemer State’ Book Offers in-Depth Look At Ethiopia’s Problems, Solutions – PM Abiy’s Adviser
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s latest book, “The Medemer State,” provides not only a comprehensive analysis of Ethiopia’s challenges but also offers practical solutions, according to Getachew Reda, the Prime Minister’s Advisor on East…
Rwanda: Kigali DJs Get Decks Ready to Welcome Guests for Uci Race
[New Times] The second edition of East Africa Connect event, a cross-border music showcase spotlighting both rising and established talent, returns to Kigali, this time around with the aim to entertain music lovers who are in the city for the 2025 UCI …
Africa: All of Africa Today – September 17, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – September 16, 2025
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Rwanda: Hollywood Star Michael Bay to Produce a Film On Rwandan Baby Gorilla
[New Times] Hollywood filmmaker Michael Bay has shared his remarkable experience behind naming a baby gorilla at the recent Kwita Izina ceremony in Kinigi, and revealed plans to produce a short film using footage he captured with his Nikon Z camera.
Kenya: Muslim Ritual Meets Swahili Culture At Kenya’s Unique Annual Maulidi Festival
[The Conversation Africa] Lamu is a historic Swahili port town on an island off the northern coast of Kenya. Each year it hosts the famous Lamu Maulidi Festival, a sacred Muslim celebration, planned this year for 17-18 September.
Uganda: Museveni Marks 81st Birthday With Boda Boda Union Festival and Expo
[Nile Post] President Museveni on Sunday celebrated his 81st birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala City, in an event that coincided with the first-ever Boda Union Festival and Expo.
Rwanda: Mighty Popo Premieres Rwf200m Thriller ‘Killer Music’
[New Times] Rwandan music pioneer Jacques Murigande, commonly known in music as Mighty Popo, made cinematic history with the official premiere of his debut film, “Killer Music,” on September 14, at Century Cinema.