By Own Correspondent – Johannesburg, South Africa – One of Africa’s best loved actresses, Shaleen Surtie-Richards, is set to delight the little ones this festive season with a series of wonderful storytelling events, being held as part of Disney Channel’s Christmas extravaganza at Sandton City, Johannesburg, from 10-24 December. Surtie-Richards will take to the stage at 10am from 15-19 December at the Fountain Court in Sandton City where she will read various Disney Mickey Mouse Clubhouse stories for preschoolers and interact with the children. Each day, after the story, kids will have the chance to take part in Disney’s famous Hot... Continue Reading
Wanjohi wa Makokha's Nest of Stones (ISBN 9789956578306) is the second book of poems, since the publication of Sitawa Namwalie's Cut off my...
By Novell Zwange in Johannesburg, South Africa – Johannesburg City of Dreams an exhibition of photographs taken by British photographer Emma O’Brien over the last six months, opens tomorrow Tuesday 7th December at Upstairs @ Bamboo Cnr 9th Street and Rustenburg Road, Melville, from 10.30am and runs till 6pm on the 15th December. Since moving to South Africa last year, Emma has been involved with various community outreach programmes, using her skills as a photographer to bring awareness to the work done by each charity. This exhibition has been generously sponsored by Credit Suisse Standard Securities and will feature photographs... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – If the future the Ghanaian movie industry is bright then awards of such calibre should be supported to empower stakeholders of the movie industry to produce films that can represent Ghana on the international creative good export sector .One Person and her company keep doing what is seems as one of the best in the industry in Ghana and Africa. Shirley Frimpong-Manso and her Sparrow Production company is leading the nomination list with a total of 23 nominations from her two master pieces –Checkmate and Sting in a Tale , for the upcoming Ghana Movie Awards... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – One of Ghana’s leading radio station and a member of the multimedia group of companies –Hitz Fm has roll out it version of music reality show. The Reality show aims at unearthing talents of young Ghanaians who love to sing. Ghana like many African countries has lots of budding talents in the areas of singing, rapping, acting, modelling, among others, but who to discover, encourage and nurture these talents to the next level has always been a major problem. It might be as a result of funds to finish the process of getting to stardom .... Continue Reading