December 08, 2025
Nigeria: Govt Backs Creative Sector As Zuma Festival Ends in Abuja
This Day
The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, has restated the federal government's commitment to supporting the film industry, as the 2025 Zuma… Read more »
Liberia: Diaspora Advocate Nixonnette Wright Returns to Liberia, Champions Unity, Culture, and Community Renewal
Liberian Investigator
Human rights advocate and community leader Nixonnette Wright will arrive in Liberia on December 10, 2025, as part of the government's Annual Diaspora Return Initiative, a program… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Creators Dominate 2025 Tiktok Awards
Leadership
Nigerian creators dominated the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa in Johannesburg, emerging as the biggest winners at the ceremony that celebrated Africa's most influential… Read more »
South Africa: Cassper Nyovest and Wife Pulane Expecting First Child Together
Scrolla
The rapper surprised thousands of fans when he announced the pregnancy live on stage and displayed photos of Pulane's baby bump. Moments from the announcement including videos,… Read more »
Nigeria: Wizkid Crowned Apple Music's Top Nigerian Artiste of 2025 As Asake Leads Songs Chart.
Premium Times
Also listed are BNXN's "Captain", released in 2025, and Burna Boy's "No Sign of Weakness", also released in 2025 and featuring international collaborators. Read more »
Ghana: Govt to Reposition Creative Arts Industry
Ghanaian Times
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning Ghana's creative arts industry as a central pillar of national development through renewed investment, policy reforms,… Read more »
Ghana: HTH Opens Meditation Garden, Music Therapy Studio
Ghanaian Times
The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) has inaugurated a Meditation Garden and Music Therapy Studio at its annex in Kpogadzi along the Ho-Kpetoe road. The facility aims to enhance the… Read more »
Namibia: Former Choir Boy Wins Song of the Year
Namibian
Musician Andreas Andreas (20), popularly known as Shax Champion, says he had a following before he even released one single song. Read more »
Namibia: Hambuda Debuts New Namibian Thriller
Namibian
Windhoek's club scene becomes a place of mayhem and murder in Anne Hambuda's debut novel, 'Iniquity'. Read more »
Namibia: Grace's Nightmare Continues in 'Ready or Not 2'
Namibian
Horror fans have a new reason for excitement following the release of the 'Ready or Not 2: Here I Come' trailer, building on the success of the first film. Read more »
Nigeria: Shyllon Urges Private, Corporate Organizations to Invest in Visual Arts
This Day
A philanthropist and the largest collector of art in Africa, Prince (Dr.) Yemisi Shyllon, has called on private individuals and corporate organisations to invest in Nigeria's… Read more »
December 07, 2025
Tunisia: Moving Story of Migrants in Tunisia Scoops Top Prize At Marrakech Film Festival
RFI
Franco-Tunisian director Erige Sehiri won the Golden Star award at the Marrakech International Film Festival on Saturday evening for Promis le Ciel (Promised Sky), which tells the… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Artist's Film Sheds Light On Link Between Colonialism and Climate Change
RFI
Congolese artist Sammy Baloji's first documentary The Tree of Authenticity fuses images and sounds, and features a talking tree as its narrator, to highlight the connection between… Read more »
Uganda: Bond 7 Celebrates the Roots and Shoots of Rap At 2025 UG Hip Hop Awards
Independent (Kampala)
True craft demands passion, precision, and a respect for foundation. This was the overall vibe on Friday evening as Bond 7 joined the hip hop community to celebrate the best and… Read more »
December 04, 2025
Africa: Donkey Jaw Percussion - Nothing Like It!
Afropop
We recently noted considerable Instagram excitement over a brief video of a young Peruvian girl playing percussion on a donkey jawbone. The video was posted by the Afro-Peruvian… Read more »
