Allan Gichigi has been announced as the winner of the Kenya National Award, part of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2014, one of the world's leading photography ... Read more »
U.S. neo-soul songstress Erykah Badu will headline a star-studded line up of international and local artists at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Read more »
To what extent are musicians or artists able to contribute to peacebuilding in Africa, especially given the dearth of good leadership on the continent, asks Liesl Louw-Vaudran from ... Read more »
After handing Thando, Mzamo, Kat, Iris and Loko strikes for conspiring, Big Brother unleashed yet another bombshell; all the housemates are up for possible eviction this week. Read more »
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has reportedly met with Star Wars' movie director JJ Abrams about the female lead role in the upcoming sequel. Read more »
Top artists Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Tuface Idibia and foremost comedian Basket Mouth will headline as main speakers at the 2014 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference in ... Read more »
The Film and Video Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria has lifted the ban on Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson after both parties resolved their differences. Read more »
Sungura musician Josphat Somanje has been arrested for allegedly raping his wife and threatening to evict her at their matrimonial house if she refused. Read more »
Nollywood stars has emerged the big winners at this year's edition of the AfricaMagic Viewers Choice Award. Read more »
Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed has urged musicians to play a role in the rebuilding of the nation, revival of the Somali culture and the fight against terrorism. Read more »
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