Stakeholders in the country yesterday began a three-day National Conference on writing reading textbooks for primary schools in Liberia, the first of its kind in fifteen years
Offer exciting plays consistently, bring onto the stage tested talents- names that theatre lovers already trust to offer quality- and leave their madness to do the magic. Avoid cliche' plays- of course unless they are classics. Don't be afraid of
South African pop outfit, Freshlyground will light up this year's Harare International Festival of the Arts, which kicks off next week at the Harare Gardens. The festival will run from April 29 to May 4.
Launched in January 2008 by Cape Town-based Media agency Sunday Media, new satire website Hayibo.com bills itself as "South Africa's second best source of satirical news, after the SABC", and has been winning fans across the country and internationally.
How does a trade union and manufacturers respond to the massive import penetration of local markets? They turn to fashion promotion to showcase the country's great designs and to make the case for the industry.
One of the most interesting recent new brand launches was that of Mortgage SA's re-brand into Ooba. Belgian-born commercials director, Gil Bauwens, directed the television commercial announcing the bond originator's new brand identity.
The audition in Zimbabwe offered some redemption to Idols East & Southern Africa especially for music purists that may have written off the show's quest for a continental singing star. The 13 gold ticket recipients in Harare that made it
A year since he scooped the Viga awards for New Gospel Artiste of the Year, Prince David could be set for another award, though this time around, in a bigger category.
AFTER the unprecedented success of the second Big Brother Africa show last year, M-Net has announced plans to launch a third season of the popular reality series in August, bringing together 12 contestants from across the continent for Big Brother
Kampala's biggest street party returns this Saturday as the Smirnoff Raev Street Jam. The revelry takes place outside Club Silk like it has in the past nine editions and the fireworks start early this time, at 9.30p.m.
His star in the ring could be fast fading but Ugandan professional boxer Kassim 'The Dream' Ouma will this morning return to the limelight when the movie about his life premieres in USA.
The once glitzy industry of pageants and catwalk modelling has been hit by behind the scenes drama. Stevens Muendo and Lizzie Gakii bring the lowdowns.
Uganda's Winfrey Nannyonjo risks eviction if the dice doesn't fall in her favour this Sunday. Ugandan fans however have a chance to keep her in the Tusker Project Fame house by voting to save her.
The World Bank and partners in the global war against malaria are calling for an intense push to eliminate malaria as a major public health problem and end deaths from this ancient disease. This week, the Bank invited world music
Another artist who can't stop just at singing. Aside being a music mogul, Gwen has become also a fashion designer and even perfumer- and now is set to release her next creation, a collection of five more unique fragrances with
Recent court documents showed that K-Fed is a big spender. He managed to spend almost $43,000 on dining, shopping and Las Vegas hotels between May 2007 and January 2008, according to the papers. Of course, these were Britney's money. They're
Scarlett Johansson is not satisfied with her plain and simple career as an actress, so she decided to start exploring her artistic potential in other domains such as....music.She is serious about this thing and to prove this, here is the
After all the years of waiting it seems that Beyonce and Jay-Z have legalised their relationship, on Friday.There is nothing yet confirmed by the couple, but a close friend declared: "It happened earlier this evening. Jay wanted it to be
The lead singer for the rock band Nickelback, Chad Kroeger,was convicted of drunk driving in Vancouver on Tuesday.This started on June 22, 2006 when Kroeger was pulled over by police for driving his Lamborghini 100 m.p.h. through a residential neighborhood,
If anyone doubted this before, it is now proven that cheese can be a quarrel subject between the celebrities. How's that?"We spoke and it's all fine," Kardashian answered when asked if she had talked with her Ms. Paris Hilton since
