At the G20 Ministers of Culture meeting in Salvador de Bahia,leaders pledged to invest in cultural diversity, the creative economy, and heritage preservation. musicinafrica.net/magazine/south…

The Africa We Want

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I am humble and grateful for the opportunity. However i am sorry that i will not be able to make it. Kindly accept my apologies.

Honored to be part of the jury for the 9th edition of the Festival international FIGAS 2025 by Afrik'Consult Culture #FIGAS2025 highlight #ArtGroovesAfrica #CulturalVoices #EA #SA

Standing in solidarity with comrade Tundu Antiphas Lissu following his violent arrest in Tanzania yesterday. We must fight together for good governance, so that we eventually win together as a people! #FreeTunduLissu

See you all tomorrow! Legendary cartoonist Gado Cartoons is launching his new book “Hustler vs Gen Zs”: a sharp and witty collection of editorial cartoons from The East African Standard and The Continent. Can’t make it? You can still get the book! Details on the poster.

Jeffrey Sachs, the influential economist and Columbia university professor didn’t hold back this week when asked about trumps trade policy. “Mickey mouse is smarter than him” “ this isn’t strategy it’s a cartoon version of economics”

Paul Kagame ladies and gentlemen... Guess the fool he is talking about...

Africa will defend Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger by all means. Africa is fed up with your nonsense Macron and your colonizer friends. Go to hell!

Hi Aaron Cheruiyot Look at this

How UPRS is building trust and the future of Uganda's music rights

Russia didn’t just invite President Ibrahim Traoré to Moscow — they sent a state aircraft to personally pick him up from Burkina Faso. That’s not diplomacy. That’s respect. That’s symbolism. In a world where African leaders are often summoned like subordinates, this moment

Yesterday the IFACCA General Assembly held in Seoul, Republic of Korea elected seven new directors. Please join us in welcoming our new Board. Learn more about the Board on the IFACCA website: English: ifacca.org/news/2025/05/2… Spanish: ifacca.org/news/2025/05/2…

Film makers! submissions are officially open for the Arkwood African Film Market and Awards (AAFMA) – Ethiopia’s first-ever international film market and awards event, happening this November in Addis Ababa! Submit your film now via FilmFreeway: filmfreeway.com/EthioArkwood

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu says Ruto’s 2025/26 budget relies on unrealistic targets and poor management. She warns it could push Kenya deeper into debt and weaken key public services.

Why companies don’t want to hire Gen Z

Opportunity for music bands to perform in Ouagadougou #REMA8 #RCBvsPBKS

Verified Chronology of Events: From Arrest to Death of Saturday, 7th June Albert was picked up by DCI officers on motorbikes while having lunch at his father’s home. He was taken to Mawego Police Station, briefly held there, then placed into a vehicle and driven to Nairobi.

Lucy Asma Ilado founder of Art Grooves Africa is heading to #TheMusicImbizo2025 in Durban!She’s a leading voice in African arts, driving culture, creativity & IP advocacy across the continent. 📅 26–30 Aug | 📍Durban ICC 🔗 For more: themusicimbizo.co.za/team-member/as…