Africa: U.S. Initiative Aims to Fuel Job Growth in African Creative Industries
[allAfrica] Cape Town, South Africa — In recognition of the potential of Africa’s creative industries, Prosper Africa strives to harness these sectors for job creation and sustainable development.
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.”
Ghana: Offei Makes Waves in the U.S. – a Summer of High-Energy Performances
[Accra Times] As OFFEI continues to make waves in the US, fans eagerly anticipate what’s next for this rising star. With his innovative approach and boundless energy, OFFEI is poised to make an even greater impact on the global stage.
Africa: Wild Weekend in NYC – Thandiswa, Seun Kuti, Magic System and More!
[Afropop] Greetings from Night 3 of the six-night “outdoor” portion of Montreal’s Nuits D’Afrique Festival. As ever, the festival is a firehose of great music, much of it new to us, wonderful encounters with old and new friends and…well, you can imag…
Nigeria: U.S. Museum to Return Looted Bronzes to Oba of Benin
[This Day] Benin City — A prominent Museum in United States of America has concluded plans to present looted Benin Bronzes to Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin.
Liberia: Liberian-American Carrie Everett to Represent North Carolina in Miss America Pageant
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Liberian-American, Carrie Everett was crowned winner of the Miss North Carolina pageant, as she stands firm to represent the Tarheel State in the Miss America pageant.
Nigeria: ‘Worst Debate Ever,’ Davido Reacts to 2024 Us Presidential Debate
[Vanguard] Nigerian music star, Davido has described the 2024 United States presidential debate as the “worst” in the nation’s history.
Zimbabwe: Comedian Long John Gets Golden Buzzer On America’s Got Talent
[New Zimbabwe] STAND-up comedian, Learnmore Jonasi’s got a Golden Buzzer at the season 19 premiere of America’s Got Talent (AGT) show after he wowed the audiences and judges.
Gambia: Ncac Formalises Partnership With Kunta Kinteh Foundation
[The Point] The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) over the weekend sealed a partnership deal with Kunta Kinteh Foundation with the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Zimbabwe: Zim Designer to Showcase At Us Fashion Week
[The Herald] Local fashion designer and visual artist Moline Katiyo-Mayhew has been selected to showcase at Austin Fashion Week in the US running from tomorrow until April 20.