November 18
Nigeria: Nigeria Celebrates Miss Universe Success Amid Citizenship Controversy
VOA
Nigerians are celebrating the success of Chidimma Adetshina at the Miss Universe contest in Mexico Saturday. Adetshina fell just short of the title, being named first runner up,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Filabusi Born Zim CEO Named On Time Magazine Top 100 List
263Chat
AFRICAN Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd) chief executive officer Lesley Ndlovu has made Time Magazine's 2024 list of the 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business. Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Not an Advocate for Divorce - May Edochie
Vanguard
May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has shared her thoughts on marriage and family. Read more »
Nigeria: I Was Neither Pressured Nor Coerced Into Cancelling My Book Launch - Ope Banwo
Vanguard
Dr. Ope Banwo, author of the highly anticipated political thriller, Kingmaker of Muguland has said that he was neither influenced, coerced nor pressured into cancelling the launch… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Nine Lives - The Bello-Fadile Memoirs' Presented to the Public
Premium Times
The book was authored by Ralph Sixtus Babatunde (RSB) Bello-Fadile, a retired colonel of the Nigerian Army, who recounts not only his experience but also the story of his life and… Read more »
Nigeria: Basketmouth's Debut Feature Film 'A Ghetto Love Story' Premieres in Lagos
Premium Times
The star-studded cast include Akah Nnani, Beverly Osu, Patience Ozokwor, Efe Irele, Chimezie Imo, Chioma Chukwuka, Dorathy Bachor, and more. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Be Proud of Your Identity, Says President
The Herald
President Mnangagwa has rallied the younger generation to be proud of their African identity and rich heritage, as the region strives towards a common future of sustainable… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cultural Festivals Enable Socio-Economic Growth - VP Mohadi
The Herald
Remember Deketeke, Herald Reporter Read more »
Rwanda: Musician DA Rest Opens Own Record Label
New Times
Rwandan artiste Prince Ishimwe, also known on stage as Da Rest, has taken a significant step forward in his music career and establishing his own record label dubbed 'Eeey D… Read more »
November 17
Africa: African Cinema Takes to Global Stage With Diverse Storytelling
RFI
As African cinema is taking centre stage at festivals around the world, filmmakers and curators reflect on the future of the film industry and creativity on the continent. Read more »
Nigeria: N4 Million Debt - Bobrisky's U.S.-Based Accuser Replies Him With Audio Proof
Premium Times
Mr John, a socialite, allegedly leaked an audio conversation between himself and Bobrisky to VDM to recover a lingering N4m debt. Read more »
Uganda: Nyege Nyege Festival Highlights Drinking in Moderation
Nile Post
As the festival progresses to the third day, festival and party people have been availed with more than 4,220 free liters of drinking water aimed towards fostering drinking in… Read more »
Nigeria: Miss Universe - Chidinma Adetshina Speaks After Runner-Up Position
Premium Times
Chidinma Adetshina made history earlier this year by winning Miss Universe Nigeria after withdrawing from the Miss South Africa pageant. Read more »
Nigeria: Reactions As Chidimma Adetshina Clinches Second Prize At Miss Universe
Daily Trust
Beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has made history by becoming the first Nigerian to emerge first runner-up at the Miss Universe pageant. Read more »
Nigeria: 'At My Lowest, You Picked Me Up', Adetshina Grateful to Nigerians After Miss Universe Feat
Vanguard
Chidimma Adetshina, Nigeria's representative at the 73rd Miss Universe competition, has expressed deep gratitude to Nigerians and Africans for their support, which contributed to… Read more »
Uganda: Revelers Enjoy Second Day of Nyege Nyege 2024
Nile Post
The second day of the Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege 2024 showed the festival's ability to transcend expectations and weather in more ways than one. Read more »
Ethiopia: Art Conservation or Preserving the Past for Eternity
Ethiopian Herald
According to many observers in the field, art conservation in Ethiopia is a recent phenomenon although the country is endowed with rich and diverse and ancient artistic legacies.… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest Over Artefacts / Funds for Benin Royal Museums Not Diverted - Ihenacho, Mowaa Boss
Vanguard
Says Obaseki not owner of facility Read more »
Nigeria: Amplifying the Voices of Tomorrow's Leaders
This Day
Tiffany-Annabelle, the Nigerian art scene's rising star, has pulled off a remarkable feat with "Future Voices: A Child's Vision in a Changing World," a captivating child art… Read more »
Nigeria: Kap Film Academy in Partnership With U.S. Consulate Train Youths
This Day
From November 12 to 16, 20 young creatives participated in an intensive workshop where they were trained in directing and cinematography. The workshop is a joint partnership… Read more »
Nigeria: An Art Fair to Paint a City Red...
This Day
A creative revolution is set to ripple through Nigeria's cultural landscape as the Benin Art Fair 2024 (T-BAF) launches an ambitious bid to revitalise Edo State's rich creative… Read more »
November 15
South Africa: Miss South Africa Withdraws from Miss Universe Due to Health Issues
Miss South Africa
It is with deep regret that we share the news that Mia Le Roux, Miss South Africa 2024, has had to withdraw from the Miss Universe competition due to health concerns. Read more »
South Africa: City Power Cuts Power to Defaulters in Lenasia - South African News Briefs - November 15, 2024
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South Africa: Miss Universe 2024 - South Africa's Mia Le Roux Withdraws From Pageant
Premium Times
Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, is the second contestant to exit the Miss Universe pageant in 2024 Read more »
Nigeria: Gender-Based Violence-Themed Film 'Voice Within' to Premiere in Abuja
Premium Times
The cast features a talented ensemble of Nigerian actors, with standout performances by Grace Daudu, Mbasity Jesse, Tolu Asanu, Franca Igwe and many others. Read more »
