Zimbabwe: Samantha Mtukudzi and Mbeu to Fly the Zimbabwean Flag At the 2024 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival
[263Chat] Zimbabwean artists, Samantha Mtukudzi and Mbeu are penciled to grace the two-day 2024 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz (SBJOJ) festival which kicks off in Johannesburg on 27 September.
South Africa: Parliament Mourns the Passing of James Matthews
[Parliament of South Africa] The Presiding Officers of Parliament, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms. Thoko Didiza, and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms. Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, have expressed deep sorrow over the passi…
South Africa: SANEF Pays Tribute to Literary Giant James Matthews
[SANEF] The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) mourns the passing of poet, writer and publisher James Matthews who died in Cape Town on Saturday 7 th September, at the age of 95.
South Africa: James Matthews – the Rebel Writer Who Was South Africa’s Voice of Resistance
[The Conversation Africa] World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked against South Africa’s repressive and racist system of apartheid, which resulted in him being relent…
Nigeria: On Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 – Merit Over Sentiment
[Daily Trust] I doubt any Miss Universe Nigeria contest has attracted as much attention or polarisation as the recently concluded one, which crowned Miss Chidimma Adetshina as its winner. Unless you’ve been off the radar (stuck in space or locked up in…
Zimbabwe: I Was Drunk On Stage, Says Holy Ten
[The Herald] Edward Zvemisha — Hip-hop musician, Holy Ten, has confirmed that he was drunk during his performance at the Zimdancehall Cup Clash tourney at City Sports Centre in Harare last weekend
South Africa: Emergency Landing in Gqeberha Leaves No Injuries – South African News Briefs – September 06, 2024
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South Africa: Rights Group Pledges Action After Limpopo Farm Murders – South African News Briefs – September 05, 2024
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Zimbabwe: Nacz Director Urges Artistes to Go Digital
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South Africa: South African Heritage Tourism Could Uplift Rural Communities, With a Little Help – the Case of Sekhukhune
[The Conversation Africa] Imagine visiting a remote valley surrounded by mountains, hundreds of kilometres away from the nearest city, listening to local people explaining hundreds of years of history to you.