Sudan: Al-Aiser Hands Over Projects to Isesco Director General for Renovation of Sudanese Cultural Institutions
[SNA] Minister of Culture and Information and Government Spokesperson Khalid Ali Al-Aiser has handed over five projects to the Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Dr. Salim bin Mohammed Al-Malik, for…
Ethiopia: Addis – a Treasure Trove of History, Culture
[Ethiopian Herald] Finalizing all the necessary preparations, Ethiopia is welcoming its guests arriving from various countries to Addis Ababa to participate at the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union Summit which began y…
Kenya: Elders Protest Attempts to Subvert Order to Settle the Ogiek in Mau
[Capital FM] Nakuru — The Ogiek community has accused the government of using illegal tactics to lock them out of their ancestral home in the Mau Forest Complex.
Kenya: From Kenya to the World – How Kenyan Roses Grace and Define Valentine’s Day Worldwide
[Capital FM] Every year, as Valentine’s Day approaches, love is whispered in a thousand ways–from handwritten notes to candlelit dinners and grand romantic gestures. But nothing whispers love quite like red roses. Their velvety petals, intoxicating fr…
Rwanda: Inyamibwa to Stage ‘Igitaramo Cy’inka’ Traditional Concert
[New Times] After the success of their historic ‘Inkuru ya 30’ concert at BK Arena in March 2024, renowned Inyamibwa cultural troupe has confirmed yet another grand concert “Igitaramo Cy’Inka” which will celebrate Rwanda’s bond with cows.
Ethiopia: Assefa Guya – A Man Blessed With Ingenuity of Talents
[Ethiopian Herald] The Guya family represents a profound legacy in the landscape of Ethiopian art, bearing witness to the concept that art is not merely a profession, but an intrinsic part of one’s identity. This family of artists has contributed signi…
Kenya: Romance On a Budget – 10 Valentine’s Day Activities in Nairobi & Environs That Don’t Cost Much
[Capital FM] Valentine’s Day in Nairobi doesn’t have to be expensive to be memorable. With these ideas, you can create a day filled with love, laughter, and connection.
Kenya: Nairobi Fashion Week Showcases the Future of Fashion with a Regenerative Theme
[Nairobi Fashion Week] Nairobi Fashion Week 2025, one of East Africa’s most influential fashion events, has successfully wrapped up with a powerful emphasis on regenerative fashion, highlighting the urgent need for sustainability and ecological respons…
Rwanda: Witness Implicates YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana, Co-Accused in Alleged Conspiracy
[New Times] The High Court in Kigali on February 6 resumed the trial of YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana and his co-accused, including Sylvain Nsanzimana, Claudine Uwimana, and Alexis Rucubangana, among others, who face charges related to conspiracy again…
Uganda: UCC Vows Action On Film Piracy As Filmmakers Pause Boycott Threats
[Nile Post] The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has pledged to take action against film piracy following a meeting with key filmmaking leaders on Tuesday.