Ethiopia: Handloom for Reflecting Societal Culture, Identity
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopians across every corner of the nation do have their respective identities for reflecting tradition, culture, living style and norms using various means.
Uganda: Bobi Wine’s Brother Stranded As Hotel Africana Cancels Dax Vibez Concert
[Nile Post] Singer Ivan Bugembe Ssentamu, better known by his stage name Dax Vibez, has been left stranded and frustrated after Hotel Africana cancelled his debut concert, which was scheduled for August 29, 2025.
Uganda: Bobi’s Brother Stranded As Hotel Africana Cancels His Concert
[Nile Post] Singer Ivan Bugembe Ssentamu, popularly known as Dax Vibez has announced that his maiden concert that had been slated for August 29, has been cancelled.
Tanzania: If You Don’t Die, You’ll Never Be Celebrated – the Story of Diamond Platnumz and a Country That Loves in Secret
[Daily News] Tanzania — SOMEWHERE on the eastern edge of Africa, nestled between the Indian Ocean, Mount Kilimanjaro, and a thousand WhatsApp groups, lies a country bursting with music, wildlife, and opinions that expire faster than milk.
Mauritius: Mrs Marie Yolande Raboude Celebrated As Mauritius’ New Centenarian
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius welcomed its new centenarian, Mrs Marie Yolande Raboude, on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, through a ceremony organised by the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity.
Ethiopia: Bureau Vows Support for Sector Stakeholders
[Ethiopian Herald] – A pledge has been made to strengthen cooperation with stakeholders to address longstanding challenges in the cultural and creative sectors by the Addis Ababa Art, Culture and Tourism Bureau.
Rwanda: Urw’intwari Liberation Concert Set to Celebrate Rwanda’s Heroic Legacy
[New Times] Rwanda’s events company, Ma Africa, will on July 3 host the inaugural liberation day concert dubbed “Urw’Intwari” at Kigali Convention Centre, bringing together renowned cultural troupes and artistes to celebrate Rwanda’s heroic history and…
Rwanda: Classic Cinema – Seven Must-See Movies This Weekend
[New Times] There’s something special about a classic film. Even if it was made years ago, it can feel as fresh and captivating. These films often have great stories and a timeless quality that stay with you long after the credits roll.
Rwanda: AI Music Is Flooding Streaming Platforms–the Industry Has a New Plan
[New Times] The music industry’s worst fears materialized in 2023, and they sounded a lot like American rapper Drake. A song called “Heart on My Sleeve” appeared online, a convincing fake duet between Drake and The Weeknd.
Uganda: Kamwenge Arts Teachers End Strike After Govt Pledges Salary Review
[Nile Post] Arts teachers in Kamwenge District have ended their two-week strike and resumed teaching after receiving assurances from the Ministry of Education and Sports regarding salary enhancement.