Tanzania: Kizimkazi Festival – NBC Bank Boosts Sports, Tourism in Zanzibar
[Daily News] The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has played a pivotal role in the success of the Kizimkazi Festival, an annual event that has become a hub for sports, entertainment, and tourism in Zanzibar.
East Africa: Ethiopia’s Capital Steadily Becoming an Exciting Cultural Gem in the Horn – Renowned Entertainment Magazine
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Addis Ababa is steadily becoming an exciting cultural gem in the horn of Africa and beyond, Rolling Stone Africa, a world greatest music and pop culture magazine in Africa underscored.
Kenya: Chinese Institute to Translate Kenyan Literature
[The Herald] Nairobi. — A Chinese institute is collaborating with a Kenyan publisher to translate a number of Kenyan literature works into Chinese language, a major boost to cultural exchanges and mutual understanding between the two countries.
Rwanda: Minister Umutoni Sheds Light On New Ip Law Amid Artists’ Concerns
[New Times] Rwanda’s Minister of State for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni has said that the new Intellectual Property law, which sparked endless debates on social media, will not take away intellectual property rights over works they lawfully created.
East Africa: Rwanda’s Creative Industry Divided Over New Ip Law, Demands for Revision Grow
[New Times] Key figures in Rwanda’s creative industry are voicing concerns on social media, arguing that the new intellectual property law–which permits the government, schools, and religious institutions to use their works without consent or payment-…
Rwanda: Rwandan-Canadian Author Reconnects Children With Cultural Roots in New Book Series
[New Times] Michaella Mutoni — Dorvlo, a Rwandan-Canadian with a deep love for cultural heritage, has embarked on a mission to reconnect children with their roots through her debut children’s book series, “The Wondrous Journey of Isaro and Juru.”
Rwanda: Where Pageant Beauty Meets Basketball – Odile Uwase, Francis Shyaka Tie the Knot
[New Times] Odile Uwase Sangwa, the second runner-up in Miss Rwanda 2019, married her longtime partner, entrepreneur and former basketball player Francis Shyaka. The couple celebrated their union with a traditional ceremony at Juru Park Rebero on Augus…
Kenya: Kisumu Gears for Continental Arts Festival This Weekend
[Capital FM] Kisumu — Kisumu City is gearing to host a continental arts festival over the weekend in an event billed as the ultimate entertainment experience for art lovers.
Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s Embassy Receives an Award of Excellence At 12th International Film Festival Noida 2024
[ENA] Addis Ababa, — The Ethiopian Embassy in New Delhi, India was honored with an Award of Excellence at the 12th International Film Festival Noida 2024, held at the Marwah Studio Complex in Noida, India.
Kenya: 9 Popular Must Visit Nightclubs in Nairobi – Where to Go for a Good Night (2024)
[Capital FM] Nairobi is truly the central sherehe city, and why not? We are a vibe. From pulsating beats that keep the dance floor alive to chic lounges where you can sip on your favorite drinks among the coolest company, there’s something for everyone…