Zimbabwe: Jazz Storms the Zambezi As Global Stars Hit Zimbabwe Stage
[263Chat] An international line-up of jazz musicians is set to take centre stage in Zimbabwe and Zambia this September with the launch of a cross-cultural residency, The Frank Salis Experience – The Zambezi Sessions.
Zimbabwe: Winky D’s ‘Tete-a-Tete’ Concert Ignites Early Excitement
[New Zimbabwe] Excitement is building ahead of dancehall kingpin Winky D’s much-anticipated concert, scheduled for Alex Sports Club on August 30.
Zimbabwe: Mai Chisamba Urges Farmers to Embrace Indigenous Knowledge in Chimanimani
[263Chat] Talk-show host and entrepreneur Dr Rebecca Chisamba commonly known as Mai Chisamba has urged farmers in Chimanimani to draw on indigenous knowledge and organic methods to boost food security.
Zimbabwe: Young Ambassadors Dance Zimbabwe Onto World Stage
[263Chat] Six young performers from the Children’s Performing Arts Workshop (CHIPAWO) will fly the Zimbabwean flag high at the International Forum for Children in Moscow, Russia later this month.
Angola: Angolan Writer Nituecheni Africano Among the Top 5 Most Promising Writers in Africa
[Sankofa Book Awards] Author won the Sankofa Book Awards Kenya 2025 with the novel The Inmate: The Beginning and the End of an Injustice and leads the list of 97 young African literary talents.
South Africa: Kippie Moeketsi’s Global Influence – What Made the South African Saxophonist So Great
[The Conversation Africa] One of the most influential artists in South Africa’s rich history of jazz is Kippie Moeketsi. He was born on 27 July 2025 and passed away at only 57.
South Africa: Iconic Joburg Library Reopens After Years
[GroundUp] But the City still has a list of public libraries that remain closed
South Africa: Urgent Need for Mother-Tongue Education to Revive SA’s Indigenous Languages
[Daily Maverick] The future of mother-tongue education in Afrikaans and English is promising, but the same cannot be said for our indigenous languages.
South Africa: South Africa’s Earliest Newspapers Made Money From Slavery – Book Offers New Evidence
[The Conversation Africa] In a recently published book, Reconsidering the History of South African Journalism: The Ghost of the Slave Press (2025 Routledge), author and journalism professor Gawie Botma explores the gap in the country’s understanding ab…
Angola: Angolan Writer Nituecheni Africano Wins the Sankofa Book Awards
[Sankofa Book Awards] The Sankofa Book Awards – Kenya 2025 is honored to announce that the winner of this year’s edition is Angolan writer Nituecheni Africano, author of The Recluse: The Beginning and the End of an Injustice, a novel.