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Kenya: Book Chronicles Lawyer's Fight Against Graft

28.11.2009 07:42    allafrica.com
When Dr PLO Lumumba penned his 76-page book on the rot in Kenya politics, little did he know he would be the man slated to take over the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and bring "political hygiene" to this "highly political society."
Kenya: Book Chronicles Lawyer's Fight Against Graft


Nigeria: Hostilities, Drama As Celebrity Takes2 Hots Up

28.11.2009 01:15    allafrica.com
Hostilities, intrigues and drama as celebrity artistes don their dancing shoes in the race to determine the best celebrity dancer in this year Celebrity Takes 2 reality show.
Nigeria: Hostilities, Drama As Celebrity Takes2 Hots Up

Kenya: Judge Okays Airing of Tv Programme

28.11.2009 01:15    allafrica.com
A judge has declined to bar a local media house from broadcasting a programme alleged to be defamatory.

Zimbabwe: Big Brother - Will Itai the Cat Survive to Fight Another Day?

28.11.2009 01:15    allafrica.com
BORELDINE," the tag given to Big Brother evictee Geraldine -- a blending of the word boring and her name -- seems to have some credence since the Nigerian amassed the least amount of votes from the reality show's viewers resulting
Zimbabwe: Big Brother - Will Itai the Cat Survive to Fight Another Day?


Gambia: UK's Biggest Modelling Competition to Promote the Country -Fatima Jabbie

28.11.2009 01:14    allafrica.com
Mrs Fatima Jabbie of Fabecs Promotion, has expressed her profound sense of gratitude for staging the final and biggest modelling competition ever hosted by the Promotion, to be held in The Gambia on the 5th of December 2009.

Gambia: Roots Homecoming Festival

28.11.2009 01:14    allafrica.com
The Gambia's International Homecoming Roots Festival attracts visitors to the Motherland to enjoy the rich cultural experience of a lifetime. Remember Alex Haley's 'Roots'? This is the place Kunta Kinteh originated from.Tanje Village Museum. The Tanje village museum is a
Gambia: Roots Homecoming Festival

Gambia: Remembering Miriam Makeba - Early Years

28.11.2009 01:14    allafrica.com
Zenzile Miriam Makeba was born in Johannesburg in 1932. Her mother was a Swazi and her father, who died when she was six, was a Xhosa. As a child, she sang at the Kilmerton Training Institute in Pretoria, which she
Gambia: Remembering Miriam Makeba - Early Years

Nigeria: 'Amaa Has Improved Nollywood'

28.11.2009 01:14    allafrica.com
Film making technology across the world in its early stage was difficult, especially in the area of setting up the equipment. In some places it was virtually non-existent, until change started when the government of Nigeria begun to pressure local
Nigeria: 'Amaa Has Improved Nollywood'

Nigeria: Julius Agwu's Comedy Train Hits Terra Kulture

28.11.2009 01:14    allafrica.com
Frontline comedian, Julius Agwu is set to host his long awaited comedy club, which he calls Comedy Train at Terra Kulture. According to Julius who has become an icon of the comedy industry in Nigeria, the event, which is taking

Nigeria: The Father of Nollywood

28.11.2009 01:13    allafrica.com
At a time when there was nothing like Nollywood, Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, came out with a home movie - Living in Bondage which instantly became a hit. He later churned out more other nine movies thereby pioneering what is today the

Nigeria: Reel Women, Stand to Be Counted!

28.11.2009 01:13    allafrica.com
Filmmakers must be very intelligent and broad-minded, with strong skills. Liberal arts study is so important. It makes you a fairly well rounded person. It exposes you to the languages, ethics, philosophy, history, and social sciences. Films are all about
Nigeria: Reel Women, Stand to Be Counted!

South Africa: Solidarity With Nature More Than Just Bull

28.11.2009 01:13    allafrica.com
HUMANKIND is part of nature. This is what we tend to forget when we engage in acts of destruction such as the devastation of rain forests, the choking of our atmosphere with carbon dioxide and the annihilation of animal and
South Africa: Solidarity With Nature More Than Just Bull

South Africa: Even a Multiculturalist Must Sometimes Say No

28.11.2009 01:13    allafrica.com
WHY would anyone in their right mind try to kill a bull with their bare hands? I am not Zulu enough to know the answer. I am certainly not brave enough to have a go either. But this ritual appears
South Africa: Even a Multiculturalist Must Sometimes Say No

Botswana: Pastor Releases Album

28.11.2009 01:13    allafrica.com
A 23-year-old pastor has released an R & B album titled I Need You.
Botswana: Pastor Releases Album

Botswana: Singer Maake Keen to Prove He Apes No One

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
It is obvious that everybody who cuts an album wants to be seen as the best thing that ever happened to the music industry and the genre he or she is doing. It is thus not surprising that one of
Botswana: Singer Maake Keen to Prove He Apes No One

Botswana: African Countries Told to Take Art Seriously

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
One of the facilitators at the ongoing Southern African Development Community (SADC) workshop for visual artistes at Motse Lodge in Kanye has applauded Botswana government's policy to buy most of its art decorations from local artistes.
Botswana: African Countries Told to Take Art Seriously

Botswana: Bomu Honours BRA Malombo

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
The recent award that the Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) bestowed on veteran muso Malombo Mmereki was in recognition of his immense contribution to local music.
Botswana: Bomu Honours BRA Malombo

Africa: Big Brother - Itai's Time is Up

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
Having survived a number of evictions, Itai is finally up for eviction with Africa baying for his blood. Last week the Zimbabwean survived when he saved himself and put Nigeria's Geraldine up, who was eventually evicted.
Africa: Big Brother - Itai's Time is Up

Uganda: I Am Not Finished! - Mega Dee

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
I lost 70 million shillings in that show," 'General' Mega Dee reveals as he talks about his Kanida Akabadi launch at Hotel Africana earlier this year, which turned out to be a mega flop.
Uganda: I Am Not Finished! - Mega Dee

Nigeria: Cultural Week - A Reflection of Close Egypt-Nigeria Ties - Envoy

28.11.2009 01:12    allafrica.com
Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Nigeria, Sherif Naguib, has said that the second edition of the Egyptian cultural week in Nigeria was a reflection of the close cultural ties between the two countries.

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