Zimbabwe: Businessman Publishes 8 Books in 3 Years
[The Herald] Multi — Tasking writer, preacher and businessman, Ngoni Chisikarambwe, has published eight books in three years.
South Africa: Fake Facebook Account Alert – Mbuyiseni Ndlozi Has Not Resigned From South Africa’s EFF Party
[Africa Check] Fake Facebook account alert: Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has not resigned from South Africa’s EFF party
Zimbabwe: Comedian Learnmore Jonasi in America’s Got Talent Finals
[The Herald] Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi has made it to the finals of television show, America’s Got Talent.
South Africa: Johannesburg’s Underbelly Is Explored in Niq Mhlongo’s Fresh New Novel About a Messy Break-Up
[The Conversation Africa] Niq Mhlongo was born in Soweto, Johannesburg in 1973 and grew up under apartheid, South Africa’s institutionalised racial segregation under white minority rule. He graduated in political studies and African literature in 1996 …
Southern Africa: ‘Zimbabwe Is Open for Music Business, Too’
[The Herald] As we draw closer to the end of yet another music-filled year, the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) recently conducted its second and last distribution of royalties for 2023.
Zimbabwe: Selmor, Daisy Mtukudzi Tiff Breaks Internet
[The Herald] Could legendary musician and late national hero Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi be turning in his grave with anger and disgust, as family infighting rears its ugly face ahead of a festival slated for him?
South Africa: James Matthews Believed the Raw Power of Poetry Was Ideally Suited to Rage Against Apartheid
[Daily Maverick] The late James Matthews, who made a habit of being the outsider, banging on doors, lobbing verbal broadsides and sparring with the establishment, eventually did come in from the cold and is recognised as a major poetic voice of protest…
South Africa: Outraged Over Years of Delays on Sarah Baartman Project – South African News Briefs – September 11, 2024
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Zimbabwe: EU, Culture Fund Support Innovative Sign Language Creatives
[New Zimbabwe] THE European Union (EU) delegation to Zimbabwe and the Culture Fund have awarded a total US$280 494 to 20 innovative artists on the back of scoring firsts after supporting sign language projects.
Malawi: Pemphero Mphande’s Short Story Writing Contest Gets K15m Boost From Kings Foundation
[Nyasa Times] Kings Foundation Schools–a premier private education institution–has increased to MK15 million its sponsorship for the 2024 Pemphero Mphande’s short story writing competition.