December 2
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'GOtv Is Committed to Developing Rich Content'
Daily Trust
GOtv, the newest pay television service on the latest Digital Video Broadcast (DVB-T2) technology in Nigeria, has said Nigeria and indeed other African countries have rich content... Read more »
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Nantap Amends Constitution At Abeokuta Convention
Daily Trust
It was indeed a memorable time for theatre practitioners in Nigeria, as the National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP) penultimate weekend converged at... Read more »
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Publisher Asks Scholars to Write Books
The Star
Scholars and educationists should use their knowledge and skills to write books, a Kitale publisher has said. Read more »
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Edem Duke Celebrates Abuja Entertainers
Leadership
This year's Abuja Carnival recorded a massive turnout with Abuja entertainers lending their support in ensuring a successful outing. Read more »
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Barkwanci - Tribal Teasing Among Northerners
Leadership
Many African cultures have the age-long practice of teasing themselves on inter-tribal and intra-tribal bases. In this report, MAIRO MUHAMMAD MUDI focuses on this effective... Read more »
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UDSM Students to Stage Fine Art Exhibition
Daily News
THE department of Fine and Performing Arts, University of Dar es Salaam will stage a second Affordable Students' Art Exhibition at the Alliance Francaise Cultural Centre from... Read more »
December 1
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The Herald
SUNGURA ace Alick Macheso's plea to his second wife Tafadzwa Mapako to keep her cool in the hit song Tafadzwa, fell on deaf ears at the family show held at the Harare Gardens last... Read more »
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Omotola Is ELOY Actress of the Year
Daily Trust
Nollywood's highest paid actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has been crowned actress of the year 2012 by the Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) at a ceremony in Lagos, last Sunday Read more »
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Akon, Masekela to Lead Big Acts for Calabar Festival
Daily Trust
Senegalese American R&B and hip hop recording artist Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, simply known as Akon, and legendary South African trumpeter, composer and singer Hugh... Read more »
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I'm a Sucker for Love, Says Uru Eke [interview]
Daily Trust
Uru Eke is a fast rising actress in the Nigerian entertainment industry popularly known as Nollywood. Born and raised in England, Uru Eke studied Business Information Technology at... Read more »
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Calls Made for Better Quality Local Films
Daily Trust
For Nigeria to participate at subsequent film festivals, it needs to produce better quality movies which can withstand digital screening, Mr. Shankar Mohan says during the 43rd... Read more »
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Vanguard
Channel O marks its 15th year anniversary as Africa's first 24-hour music TV in Lagos few days to its 2012 Music Video Awards.It was a moment of celebration and popping of... Read more »
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D'Banj's Sister, Taiwo Set to Marry Cool FM Man
Vanguard
If the news making the rounds is anything to go by, then, D'banj and the Cool FM's Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode popularly known as D.O 2d T.U.N will become in-laws soonest. Read more »
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Chineze Anyaene Ready for History Again With Ije
Vanguard
After two years of an unbroken record as the highest grossing Nigerian film in the cinemas, the multiple award winning movie, Ije: The Journey, produced by US based Nigerian film... Read more »
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Glo Big Friday Show - Burna Boy Takes Centre Stage
Vanguard
Fans of fast-rising music act, Burna Boy, had a chance to hook up with him on television this weekend as he is the Celebrity Guest on Glo Presents The Big Friday Show. Read more »
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I Play Unconventional Gospel Music - Gee - the Preacher [interview]
Vanguard
He is a gospel artiste whose genre of music is a fusion of R&B, hip-hop, reggae and jazz. But Godwin Esebamen a.k.a. Gee The Preacher says, he plays "unconventional gospel... Read more »
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Muthoni the Drummer Queen - Nairobi Half Life Moved Me
The Star
Muthoni the Drummer Queen has expressed how much Nairobi Half Life movie has affected her life. Read more »
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Sarah Mitaru - Why I Do One Gig a Year!
The Star
Afro Soul singer Sara Mitaru will be hosting a solo gig on December 8 at the Louise Leakey auditorium to showcase her music for a limited number of tickets. Read more »
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Wyre and Alaine to Shoot Music Video in Kenya
The Star
Dancehall singer Wyre the Love Child will be shooting another music video in Kenya with another Jamaican beauty. Read more »
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5-Ton Granite Painting of Ramsis II Discovered
Egypt Online
An Egyptian-French archeological mission concerned with excavations in Luxor discovered a 5-ton granite painting and a road that leads to the temple, said Dr. Mohamed el-Beyali the... Read more »
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Plastic Artist Francisco Van-Dúnem Presents Exhibition
ANGOP
The Angolan plastic artist Francisco Van-Dúnem "VAN" will present on December 06, at the Portugal Cultural Centre, in Luanda, an exhibition dubbed "Formas, Kitandeiras e... Read more »
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Writer to Sell Book Translated in Two Vernacular Languages
ANGOP
The writer Ana Maria de Oliveira will soon present the version of her book entitled "Kauyka" translated in the Angolan vernacular languages Kimbundu and Umbundu, ANGOP has learnt,... Read more »
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Lagbaja Breaks Silence Over 'Online Picture, Ego's Exit
Vanguard
Few months after a picture which claimed to be the facial identity of Bisade Ologunde popularly known as Lagbaja circulated online, the man behind the mask has decided to break his... Read more »
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Ohaneze Approves 3 International Festivals to Unite Ndi-Igbo
Vanguard
The Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, an Igbo socio-cultural group, on Friday announced the approval of three international festivals, which it said would boost unity of Ndi Igbo both at home and... Read more »
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Actress Aofiyebi's Son, Mojo Returns With Welcome
Vanguard
Net series, Tinsel actress, Funmilola Aofiyebi, Mojola, a.k.a, Mojo, is poised to take the Nigerian music scene by storm again as he concludes plans to drop a mind- blowing single,... Read more »
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