August 02
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Vaseline Lotion Makes Debut At Kenya Fashion Week 2013
Capital FM
Set for August 24th, KFW will be bring together 14 designers from across the world at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, Kenya. In it's fourth year, formerly known as Trendz Kenya... Read more »
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Khizz Kicks Off Country Tour in Muhanga
New Times
R&B singer Khizz kicked off his country tour in Muhanga district on July 24, to promote his second album. The "Madamu" hitmaker took to the stage at Ahazaza Centre for the... Read more »
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Make a Date With Hugh Masekela and Zahara At Windhoek Jazz Festival 2013
Namibia Economist
The official countdown to the highly anticipated and biggest Jazz Festival in the country kicked off last week at the launch and artist announcement of the Windhoek Jazz Festival... Read more »
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Lizz Njagah to Star in Ghana Reality TV Show
The Star
Kenyan actress Lizz Njagah was in Ghana last week for two things, to attend the premiere of a new TV show and to start shooting a reality show with a Pan African cast. Read more »
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Daddy Owen May Raise Malaika Awards to Sh250,000
The Star
Winners of the upcoming second edition of the Malaika Tribute Awards may take home a huge cash award. Read more »
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'African Ladies' In The Spotlight
Cameroon Tribune
A cultural encounter featuring modern and traditional music, dance, fashion parade, art exhibition... will hold in Douala in the evening of August 2, 2013. Read more »
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Artistes Set To Resolve Conflict
Cameroon Tribune
Persons familiar with Cameroon's music landscape will confirm that all is not well. Longstanding unresolved disputes seem to have splintered music artists into factions.... Read more »
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Unending Saga of Nollywood Divorces
Vanguard
If marriages are meant to be celebrated then what happens to divorces? In the last couple of weeks what has been pouring out of Nollywood are stories of divorce. If there are any... Read more »
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Vanguard
For those of you ladies looking for a man to call yours, sorry, Jude is no longer available, strike him out of your list! Read more »
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Fans Lash Out At Chika Ike Over Divorce Announcement
Vanguard
Nollywood actress, Chika Ike may run the risk of being blacklisted by fans as loads of criticism keep rocking her boat since she publicly announced that she's now officially... Read more »
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Face of the Globe Zim UK Set for Saturday
New Zimbabwe
AFTER months of planning with applications across the UK, the event to return glamour, class and intelligence to Zimbabwean beauty pageantry reaches its climax this Saturday. Read more »
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Viypa's New Double Mix Tape to Shake Gambia's Music Industry
The Point
Young upcoming artistes are doing everything possible to develop themselves in music as well as take the country's music industry to the world. Read more »
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The Herald
The much-hyped Miss Heritage World has been scheduled for November 29 in Harare at the Harare International Conference Centre. Read more »
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'Chopper' Commemorative Gigs Begin
The Herald
Countrywide commemoration gigs for the late legendary singer Simon "Chopper" Chimbetu start tonight at Jazz 105 with a must attend gig led by the heir to the dendera throne Suluman... Read more »
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Inspirational Album-'Kora Dance' Finally Out
Daily Observer
The much anticipated inspirational album of Soto Koto Band entitled the 'Kora Dance' is finally out in the market. The album features-Jaliba Kuyateh, widely acredited as the master... Read more »
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Intwasa Festival Preps Advanced
The Herald
Preparations for the annual Intwasa Arts Festival are at an advanced stage with South African artistes billed to perform at the event. Read more »
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Ethiopian Injera Bread Gets Barley Makeover
ERTA
Researchers have produced a variety of barley that makes Ethiopia's staple bread injera just as well as the traditional cereal teff, according to taste tests. Read more »
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'Operetta Gems' Rehearsals in Full Swing At Reps
The Herald
Rehearsals for an upcoming musical show based on operatic music are at an advanced stage at Reps, where Viennese Operetta Gems will run from October 1 to 6 and will feature... Read more »
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The Herald
Another big party for evicted Big Brother Africa The Chase housemate Pokello Nare is on tonight at he ZimCafe Hotel and Conference Centre. Read more »
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Kasimu Yero - Dramatist for All Times
Leadership
Veteran actor Kasimu Yero is fondly remembered for his role as 'Uncle Gaga' in the now rested '80s situational comedy, Cock Crow At Dawn, and as one of the lead characters in... Read more »
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Leadership
A look at him and you will agree that this disc jockey was truly born different. Born to a musically gifted Nigerian father and a Hungarian mother, DJ Sose has been immersed in... Read more »
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Body Art - Self-Expression or Self-Mutilation?
New Times
Body art (tattoos and piercings) is said to be as old as civilisation, if not older. In 1991, a frozen body with numerous tattoos and pierced ear lobes was discovered at a mountain... Read more »
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Traditional Artistes in Fight Against HIV/Aids
New Times
The Rwandan cultural troupes have pledged to join the ongoing campaign to promote awareness about HIV/AIDS, especially among the youth. Read more »
August 01
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Melvin and Dillish Play Kissy Kissy
Big Brother Africa
The singletons of The Chase are still sticking to their group sleeping arrangements and from the looks of things they are having a blast bumping beds with one another. Read more »
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Daybreak - Melvin and Angelo Exercise On Their Own
Big Brother Africa
Every morning Housemates get a trainer to take them through their early morning exercise routine but today things were a bit different. The trainer arrived as usual but Biggie... Read more »
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