Uganda: Comic-Turned-Politician Nsereko Picks Presidential Nomination Forms, Declares ‘No Jokes Now’
[Nile Post] Comic politician Moses Nsereko has formally entered the 2026 presidential race after successfully picking nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in Kampala, emerging as the day’s most notable aspirant despite a low…
Eritrea: Seminar Focusing On Cultural Heritage and Identity
[Shabait] Asmara, 19 August 2025 – The Commission of Culture and Sports organized a seminar on cultural heritage and identity for over 150 members of traditional dance and music groups from the Southern Region on 18 August in Asmara.
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Icon Debebe Eshetu Laid to Rest
[ENA] Addis Ababa — The legendary Ethiopian artist Debebe Eshetu was laid to rest this afternoon at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa.
Uganda: Afrigo Band At 50 Stanbic-Sponsored Concert Sales Out
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — Not even the rain could dampen the spirit of celebration as thousands of cross generation revelers braved the evening downpour to witness Uganda’s oldest and most celebrated band, Afrigo, mark its golden jubil…
Uganda: Uganda Embassy in Washington Launches Export Readiness Training for 100 Artisans
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Washington, in partnership with today launched a six-day training program designed to enhance the skills of 100 Ugandan artisans to explore entry opportunities for their produc…
Eritrea: Festival Eritrea 2025 – a Celebration of Eritrea’s Cinematography
[Shabait] Festival Eritrea 2025 is an event of vibrant celebrations of the nation’s diverse cultural and artistic heritage. The festival brings together the unique characteristics and shared cultures of Eritrea’s six regions, highlighting the rich trad…
Ethiopia: A Journey of Creativity, Resilience, and Self-Expression
[Ethiopian Herald] In a world where women often juggle countless roles caregivers, professionals, students, and dreamers, finding a medium to express oneself can be both empowering and healing.
Ethiopia: Artist Debebe Devotes His Life to Ethiopia, Art – DPM Temesgen
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has shared his condolences on the death of renowned artist Debebe Eshetu, describing him as one of Ethiopia’s most beloved cultural icons.
Ethiopia: Artist Debebe Will Always Be Remembered for His Profound Affection to His Country, Advancement of Art, Pres. Taye Says
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Debebe Eshetu will always be remembered for his profound affection for his country and its people, as well as for his contributions to the advancement of art and the promotion of knowledge, President Taye Atske Selassie remarked.
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Expresses Profound Condolences On Passing Away of Legendary Ethiopian Artist Debebe Eshetu
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has expressed his heartfelt condolences over the passing away of the iconic Ethiopian artist Debebe Eshetu.