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FLAM Explores the Impact of Writers in African Society at Marrakech Festival

MARRAKECH — The second edition of the Festival of the African book of Marrakech (FLAM) held on Friday spotlighted the significant role of writers in African society and the profound impact of literature on societal awareness. The conference served as ...

Alain Mabanckou Stresses Reading’s Importance for Young African Writers at Marrakech Festival

MARRAKECH—During the second edition of the African Book Festival of Marrakech (FLAM), celebrated Congolese writer Alain Mabanckou underscored the significance of reading in honing the talents of young African writers. Mabanckou, in his conversation wi...

Bungoma Artists Rally Behind Creative Industry Bill 2023 for Enhanced Opportunities

BUNGOMA – Artists and content creators from Bungoma County have voiced their support for the Creative Economy Policy and the Creative Industry Bill 2023, citing the potential benefits for their talents in terms of market access and credit facilities. K...

Ouahigouya Hosts Inaugural Edition of the Book and Arts Festival

OUAHIGOYA, Burkina Faso — The first edition of the Book and Arts Festival (FELIART) was launched in Ouahigouya on January 21, 2024, by the Sportive Academy Omnisports association (ASAO). The event, aiming to promote literacy and artistic appreciation ...

West African Artists Rally Support for Security Forces through Graffiti at Ouagadougou Festival

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina - During the ongoing Saha International Graffiti Festival (FIGS) in Ouagadougou, West African artists have been using their talents to convey messages of support for soldiers battling terrorism in the Sahel. The festival, now in i...

Luanda Commemorates 448th Anniversary with Cultural Festivities

Luanda: The capital of Angola, Luanda, commenced its 448th-anniversary celebrations on Monday with a cultural event held at Independence Square. The city, which was founded on January 25, 1576, marks its anniversary on January 25 each year. Accordin...

Forbes Africa Celebrates African Excellence at the Apartés d’Abidjan Event in Abidjan

Abidjan - The city of Abidjan hosted the inaugural edition of the Apartés d'Abidjan, an event by Forbes Africa, marking a significant moment in the Ivorian economic capital. This gathering became the highlight of the year's end in Abidjan, attracting t...

Accra Fashion Week 2023: A Fusion of Style and Empowerment

Accra Fashion Week (AFWK23) is set to take place at the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum from December 13 to 17, 2023, attracting creators from over 10 different countries to Ghana for this momentous event.According to Africa News Agency, With a vast pool of 15...

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M-Pesa Foundation Launches Sh30 Million School Infrastructure Project in Murang’a

MURANG'A: Learners at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang'a County, are set to benefit from a Sh30 million infrastructure project commissioned by the M-Pesa Foundation. The project includes the renovation of six classrooms, the co...
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Presidents of Angola and South Africa Meet to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

PRETORIA: Angolan President João Lourenço and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa convened in Pretoria on Thursday to discuss and strengthen cooperative relations between their respective nations. This meeting marks the beginning of President Lour...

Youth Urged to Pursue Technical Training Amid Declining White-Collar Opportunities, Says Garissa Governor

GARISSA: Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has called on the youth in the region to seek technical education to equip themselves with skills necessary for self-employment, highlighting the dwindling availability of white-collar jobs. Speaking during the Ja...

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