Sat, 06 Sep 2008 09:14:19 GMT
We know the nominations were fake. But of course the housemates don't. Biggie's twist is really taking its toll on them, especially Morris and South Africa's Thami, who know they could be shown the exit tomorrow.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:01:23 GMT
As days turn into weeks and weeks into months, the 'Understanding Showbiz' seminar is fast becoming a priority for major actors in the industry if feelers from the industry is anything to go by.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:52:46 GMT
To promote the Nigerian Arts and Crafts sector in line with the seven point agenda of the Federal Government, the National Council for Arts and Culture, under the leadership of Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, Minister for Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, organised the first African Arts and Crafts Expo (AFAC) in Abuja.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:52:42 GMT
Odoh Diego Okenyodo Since Helon Habila opened the floodgates for international attention on Nigerian fiction at the turn of the millennium by lifting the Caine Prize for African Writing, many more international awards have come the way of young Nigerian authors like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Segun Afolabi, Chris Abani and others.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:32:53 GMT
Agricultural shows have of late taken a turn for the worse, and this is why I did not attend the Mombasa one last week.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:06:55 GMT
The ability of Salsa to create social interaction in a non-pressured environment is perhaps the underlying reason why Unilever, producers of 'Close-Up three in one mouth Freshness, ' has decided to host one of the biggest-ever gathering of Salsa lovers in Ghana.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:06:50 GMT
THE search for a beauty queen, to step into the able shoes of Miss Laurie Naa Lamiley Lawson - Miss Malaika 2008 - shifted into full gear over the weekend, when a bevy of 16 beautiful young ladies were introduced to the public.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:06:44 GMT
Some contestants who qualified from the Ashanti region to compete in the next round of 'Appietus Idolz, ' a television reality show, have expressed resentment over the organisation of the competition.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:12:19 GMT
If you are watching this year's edition of Big Brother Africa, you will be forgiven for thinking that the cardinal commandment there is, "Thou shalt engage in some sexual activity".Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:12:14 GMT
Disability is not inability is a common maxim. It is what Naiga Annet, a physically disabled woman in Mpererwe trading centre confirms.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:11:57 GMT
The Gambian musical superstar and kora virtuoso Jaliba Kuyateh, recently, stormed Mbour, a tourist resort town about 75km from Dakar, and filled lots of hearts with his lyrics in a night described as exceptional in this year's summer holidays.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:11:57 GMT
Jabel Sarr, is another young Gambian hip-hop singer currently based in Sweden. He is the latest Gambian hip-hop talent to be discovered in that part of the world. Jay T, as he is fondly called, is currently busy on his much anticipated debut mix-tape called "Da Saga Begins" which will be out very soon.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:11:53 GMT
MoeBlac, aka Muhammed Mbowe, is a 23 year-old Gambian singer based in the United States of America.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:59:20 GMT
The SABC recently signed a three-year partnership agreement with Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition as part of its ongoing - and increasing - commitment to supporting the South African music industry. The expo, taking place next week in Johannesburg, has a formidable lineup of international speakers.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:48:28 GMT
The University of Namibia sports stadium yesterday blazed with various cultures and joyous moods as students packed the 10000-capacity arena to witness the opening of the highlight of the university calendar - the 16th Annual Cultural Festival.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:48:26 GMT
The College of the Arts is delighted to announce its Music Festival 2008, which takes place on September 12 and 13 at 20h00 in the National Theatre.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:45:31 GMT
A retrospective exhibition of photographs by the award-winning Namibian photographer Amy Schoeman FPPSA (Dux) will be presented by the Bank Windhoek Arts Festival in the Lower Gallery of the National Art Gallery of Namibia in Windhoek from September 12 to October 29.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:25:17 GMT
The Comrade Ebou Madi Sillah Memorial Foundation, in collaboration with the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC), on Friday, 30 May, 2008, commenced a week- long exhibition of the works of the late Gambian master artist Comrade Ebou Madi Sillah.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:25:16 GMT
In this interview, Arts and Music column speaks to the president of the newly established Gambia Musicians' Union, Mr. Sulayman Sowe.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:03:39 GMT
Preliminary judging for the Bank Windhoek 2008 Triennale, presented in partnership with the National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN), started last Friday it was announced in a press statement.
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