GIVEN the choice between a book and a movie I always make the choice of books! While watching movies is invariably easier and less mentally tasking than digesting a book it gives a lot less satisfaction than the vivid imagery
Poet Mekdes Jemberu, founder of Ethiopian Women Writers Association, published a new her latest poem book entitled Muga on Monday after a decade-long absence from the publishing industry in the country.
Following the General Assembly of the Cameroon Music Corporation, CMC, that held on Saturday May 10, at the Yaounde Conference Centre, in an atmosphere of tension, Sam Mbende, incumbent President of Board of Directors of CMC has been re-elected into
And so, history repeated itself last Saturday. The elective General Assembly of the Cameroon Music Corporation turned out to be just what sceptics had predicted. A medley of chaos! Rules of the game were openly butchered, the supervisory body hushed,
IT was late one Wednesday night and I was staggering back from the Corporate Gulag/ Matrix/ Slow Death/ Job. It was almost 10:00pm when I landed on the shores of Kireka. My mind was beginning to make the adjustment in
Senegalese born American R n B artist, Akon was carried shoulder high by fired up fans at the Kampala's Lugogo Cricket Oval where he performed live last Friday (9 May) night courtesy of mobile phone company, Celtel Uganda.
On the occasion of the Europe Day, which is celebrated each May 9, the Delegation of the European Commission (EC) in Sierra Leone kicked-off the anniversary with a visit by students and teachers of the American International School of Freetown
I'VE constantly referred to him as the guy that looks like the guy who did Popstars a while back. I say this in jest, of course, but nonetheless, when I met him, I kind of felt silly. The first thing
It was the gathering of the best hands in the fashion industry in Africa when the annual Afrik Fashion Show, otherwise known as the Tendances Party, took place last weekend at the Ivorian capital, Abidjan. Fourteen African designers from home
The Umthwakazi Arts Festival was postponed indefinitely after top South African musicians and artists billed as major drawcards decided their safety could not be guaranteed in the volatile political atmosphere in the country.
