Africa: All of Africa Today – August 7, 2025
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Malawi: Chitoliro Productionz Unveils Ugandan Media Personality Zari the Boss Lady As the 2025 Ump Festival Official Host
[Nyasa Times] As days are getting closer to the most anticipated second edition of the UMP Festival and Awards, organizers of the event, Chitoliro Productionz have announced the unveiling of one of the celebrated Ugandan-born, South African based media…
Malawi: Prophet Bushiri – the Silent Force Behind Malawi’s Rising Film Industry As He Donates K50million to Welcome to Maula Film
[Nyasa Times] In a time when many lament the death of African cinema, one man is quietly breathing life into Malawi’s creative industry–Prophet Shepherd Bushiri. Known across the continent for his prophetic grace and expansive business empire, Bushiri…
Malawi: Kamuzu’s Kasungu Home to Become National Museum and Library
[Nyasa Times] In a historic move to preserve Malawi’s post-independence legacy, the childhood home of Ngwazi Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda in Kasungu is being transformed into a national museum and library under a new initiative spearheaded by the Nguru Ya…
Malawi: How Does COSOMA Pay Royalties to Artists – COSOMA Explains
[Nyasa Times] The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has come forward to explain how royalties–payments made to artists for the use of their work–are calculated and distributed. The clarification comes amid growing concerns from some creatives who …
Malawi: President Chakwera Leads Nation in Celebrating Tay Grin’s Global Honour
[Nyasa Times] Malawi is basking in pride as President Lazarus Chakwera has led the nation in congratulating celebrated musician and cultural ambassador Tay Grin, following his prestigious international recognition in the United Kingdom for promoting to…
Malawi: Tay Grin Triumphs With Global Award for Promoting Malawi’s Culture and Tourism
[Nyasa Times] Malawi is celebrating one of its brightest stars, Tay Grin, who has been honoured with the Excellence in Tourism and Culture Promotion Award at the prestigious Diaspora Economic Forum (DEF)–an international event aligned with Africa Day …
Malawi: Cyclone Comedy Signs Big–Zomba’s Favorite Trio Goes Pro!
[Nyasa Times] Zomba’s beloved comedy trio, Cyclone Comedy, is turning up the funny–and the heat–after signing a major management deal with Elis Consultancy, a move that’s set to shake up Malawi’s entertainment scene.
Malawi: Stage Set, Lights On! Mwezi Arts Unveils the Dazzling Theater Renaissance Cabaret
[Nyasa Times] Get ready, Malawi! The spotlight is swinging your way as Mwezi Arts, the powerhouse of local performance, rolls out the red carpet for the first-ever Theater Renaissance Cabaret (TRC) — a bold, electric, and internationally-flavored thea…
Malawi: Poets Q Malewezi, Kamwendo in Africa Stories Programme
[Nyasa Times] Malawian poets Q Malewezi and Christina Kamwendo have been chosen to participate in the African Stories for Social Change (ASSC) programme scheduled for 14 to 16 April this year.