Ethiopia: Fichee-Cambalaalla: Sidama’s Celestial New Year Ushers Renewal, Unity
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — Beneath the vast skies of Sidama Regional State, a timeless tradition unfolds each year, bridging the celestial and the terrestrial. On 28 March, the Sidama people will welcome Fichee-Cambalaalla, their New Year festival…
Uganda: Nollywood Star Ramsey Nouah Here for Ikon Awards, Witnesses Birth of Kwiso TV
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — Nollywood star Ramsey Nouah is in Uganda for the Ikon Awards. He arrived on March 24, and is expected to join several stars from the continent for the awards set for Saturday.
Kenya: Fashion – Aulgah Nato X Debra Sanaipei Unveil a Power Collection for the Modern Woman
[Capital FM] Fashion is more than fabric and stitches; it’s a language of self-expression, confidence, and empowerment. For women, it’s a statement of identity–one that evolves with every step, every ambition, and every bold choice. The right outfit d…
Rwanda: Producer Element Is Still At 1 – 55am–Management
[New Times] Renowned Rwandan producer cum singer Element Eleeeh has not left 1:55AM Ltd, according to the record label management.
Ethiopia: Regional Culture Festival Leaves Lasting Memories
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA — Having left lasting memories, the second East African Arts and Culture Festival was concluded on Sunday with great zeal.
Rwanda: F1 in Rwanda – a Gateway to Opportunities for African Youth
[New Times] In 2024, Rwanda hosted one of its most iconic events–an electrifying surge of Formula 1 excitement that united fans in celebrating the world’s most thrilling motorsport. From high-energy watch parties in Kigali to passionate discussions on…
Eritrea: ‘Ich Bin,’ I Am – ‘For My Sisters, Brothers, Cousins, and All Eritreans to Read My Book in Our Mother Tongue Has an Incredible Feeling,’ Bisirat
[Shabait] Bisrat Tesfay Negassi is an Eritrean-born fashion designer, author, and cultural curator. Born in Asmara in the early 1970s, she fled with her family to Hamburg, Germany, during her childhood due to the daily atrocities that were committed by…
East Africa: Somalia Participates in the Eastern Africa Cultural Festival
[Radio Dalsan] Somalia is participating in the 2nd Eastern Africa Cultural, Arts, and Craft Festival held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Kenya: Freedom Café – Martha Karua Lauds Sam Mugumya’s Poetry and Calls for Solidarity in the Fight for Social Justice
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) Kenya successfully hosted a special edition of the Freedom Café this week at its Nairobi offices, marking the launch of the poetry collection “We Refuse to Be Victims” by r…
Rwanda: Comedy for Peace – Sam Zuby Brings New Concept to Uplift Rwandan Communities
[New Times] Comedian Samson Mucyo also known as Sam Zuby, will on March 29, launch a new comedy campaign designed to uplift communities and create positive social change through entertainment, in Bugesera district.