March 10
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Biz-Community
The 2014 nominees of South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) were announced earlier this week at a function at the VIP Supper Club, Urban Tree, Sandton, Joburg. The MC... Read more »
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Chronicles of Chic - Fashion Week's New Kids On the Block [analysis]
Daily Maverick
And voilà, the Autumn/ Winter 2014 fashion season closed last Wednesday with the most awaited and talked-about Louis Vuitton show by Nicolas Ghesquière; it was the... Read more »
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I Will Not Sue Bamboo, Says Bruce
The Star
MUSIC producer Bruce Odhiambo will not take any legal action against hip-hop artiste Bamboo over rape and con allegations. Read more »
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Success, Failure and Death of a Salesman
The Herald
Playwright Arthur Miller examines how the individual is responsible for his or her own failure or success. According to him, failure is not in-born, neither is it inherited, but it... Read more »
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Dancing Gone Wild [opinion]
The Herald
The capital, Kampala, is like any other city in Africa with the attraction of bright lights and the usual hustle and bustle offered by a major metropolitan area. At Kampala Serena... Read more »
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Maine Dedicates Song to Pokello
The Herald
Candy Maine has released a track titled "Pokello" dedicated to Zimbabwean Big Brother -- The Chase housemate Pokello Nare. Candy Maine, whose real name is Tinashe Shawn Magauze... Read more »
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Guspy Warrior Preparing for Album Launch
The Herald
Dancehall chanter Guspy Warrior who narrowly missed the Nama 2013 is readying a smash hit album titled "Wedzera Mawattz" to be launched in the Harare Gardens on March 22 starting... Read more »
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Big Brother Mzansi
For one of the Big Brother Mzansi Housemates, the end of the road is nigh. But who is going home? Most importantly, are the Nominated Housemates ready for the moment that could... Read more »
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Big Brother Mzansi
None of the Housemates could have prepared themselves for Sol's Save and Replace decision this week. After spending the week in the dark regarding Sol's decision Kat finally heard... Read more »
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Big Brother Mzansi
MK was inconsolable after Lola's Exit tonight. Why wouldn't he, considering how close he and Lola had become towards the end of her BB Mzansi journey. Read more »
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Big Brother Africa
According to this week’s popularity Vote, Kat received the highest percentage of Votes with a staggering 61 percent. Read more »
March 09
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Literary Prizes Are Part of Governmental Policies - Culture Minister
ANGOP
The book prize "António Jacinto" and "Jardim do Livro Infantil", promoted by the Ministry of Culture, are among the priority actions of the of government as part of its... Read more »
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Love Games Wins Award for Phiri
Times of Zambia
ZAMBIAN producer Fred Phiri has won the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVC) for Best Television Series and Drama for his role in the production of local series Love Games... Read more »
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PEN International Seeks Entries for New Voice Awards
Daily Trust
The Pen Nigeria Centre has issued a call for entries for its PEN International 2nd annual New Voices Award. Read more »
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'My Poetry Stems From the Soul' [interview]
Daily Trust
Kenechukwu Iloduba, better known as KK Iloduba Jnr is a poet and dramatist. The Enugu State University graduate of Microbiology and Brewing sees himself as intense in everything he... Read more »
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This Day
Two foundations - one Nigerian, the other Turkish - are collaborating for an ongoing touring exhibition that covers Ethiopia, Turkey and the US. Read more »
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This Day
Celebrities are no strangers to controversy and are constantly caressing the spotlight as much on screen as they do off it, that it is often expected that they have at least one... Read more »
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Announcement of 2014 Saftas Nominees
Biz-Community
The nominees for the 2014 SAFTAS were announced at a gala function on Wednesday 5 March 2014. Zama Mkosi, NFVF CEO and chairperson of the SAFTAS committee welcomed the guests and... Read more »
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Song and Dance [opinion]
Vanguard
"While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary." -- Chinua Achebe Read more »
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An Online Window for African Art [opinion]
This Day
Last week, I was invited by The African Artists' Foundation to celebrate the launch of their new initiative Art Base Africa during Social Media Week: Lagos. Members of a panel,... Read more »
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I Love Money So Much Bank Alerts Turn Me On - - Lizzy Gold Onuwaje [interview]
Vanguard
Lizzy Gold Onuwaje isn't new to the world of show business. Her foray into the make-believe world started in 2006 when she won the Delta State Pageant as Miss Delta State. Then she... Read more »
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Pee-Kay - a Street Smart Musician in the Fast Lane
Zimbabwe Standard
Rolling in a top-of-the-range Range Rover Sport, it is difficult to accept Pee-Kay is just another musician. Read more »
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Desmond Elliot, Funke Akindele, Others Shine At 2014 AMVCA
Vanguard
The second edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) held on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the convention centre of Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos with... Read more »
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Comedy Is Not Business, It's an Art - - I Go Dye [interview]
Vanguard
The comedy industry has created a multimillion dollars empire that has swept this country with its prevailing success. Today in Nigeria, comedians are brand ambassadors, captains... Read more »
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Masquerades and Festivals - Giving Way to Modernisation?
Leadership
For centuries masquerades have remained, largely, a symbol of culture and customs. In Nigeria, they also depict the origins of particular ethinicgroup. ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM, takes a... Read more »
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