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Critically acclaimed American recording artist and songwriter Maya Azucena will join the upcoming Nigerian reality TV show, “Stars and Legends,” as a co-producer. Supported by the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, the reality TV show is set to captivate Nigerian audiences and inspire aspiring creative industry talents from across the country. With her invaluable industry experience and passion for nurturing emerging talent, Maya will play a pivotal role in shaping […]

All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA (https://www.AFRIMA.org/), has emphasized the importance of regulating and institutionalizing the music entertainment industry as it joins millions of African youths and music fans to express grief over the demise of Nigeria's singer, Mohbad, (real name Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba). Mohbad died in a mysterious circumstance on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, that is still under police investigation. The 27-year-old budding music star also known as Imole (Light) […]

Native Filmworks and Michelangelo Productions announce the resumption of their groundbreaking First Features project as the crew returns to set to shoot "Kill Boro." The First Features project, spearheaded by Nollywood producing duo Steve Gukas and Dotun Olakunri, is focused on nurturing and empowering a new generation of visionary film directors. It provides training and funds the production of the first feature films by these exciting new voices in the […]

A “fun-run”, they said, the Mongolian peacekeepers nearing the finishing line of their tour of duty in Pariang. Fifteen kilometres, they added, and the scepticism among eavesdroppers was palpable. But boy/girl/child of other self-declared gender, were they needlessly worried or what? It turned out that there was plenty of fun in the sun to be had when Blue Helmets, humanitarians and locals metaphorically and almost literally ran or walked the […]

Regular rides are turning into unforgettable star-studded experiences for the passengers of Dar es Salaam's leading ride-hailing platform, inDrive (www.inDrive.com). In an unprecedented initiative, local celebrities and influencers are coming on board – quite literally – giving riders a delightful surprise and a journey to remember. Among the stars leading this captivating campaign is the charismatic Burton Mwemba, popularly known as Mwijaku. With his compelling presence across Tanzania's media through […]

World Rugby (https://www.WorldRugby.org) launches rugby’s first-ever global streaming platform, a key pillar of the sport’s growth mission; RugbyPass TV (https://RugbyPass.TV/) is central to building new audiences and deepening fan engagement, bringing fans closer to the action on and off the field via unrivalled access and exclusive content; Rugby World Cup 2023 provides showcase launch moment with a winning blend of live coverage, archive content and exclusive original programming from documentaries to lifestyle […]

TAKING place at the Bay Hotel in Camp’s Bay, Cape Town on 15 November 2023, the achievements of some of the African technology, telecommunications, and media industry’s most illustrious pioneers and tech entrepreneurs, will once again be fêted at the prestigious Africa Tech Festival Awards (https://apo-opa.info/3myppVu). As awards ceremonies go, Africa Tech Festival’s are a standout, not only in their recognition of the achievements of the companies and people who […]

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has released the Tenth Episode of their First-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles. ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation to feature African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts from various domains with the aim to raise awareness […]

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com/), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has released the Eighth Episode of their First-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles. ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation to feature African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts from various domains with the aim to raise awareness […]