Topic: Entertainment

Shout-Africa Celeb Focus: Tu Nokwe

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Zwa Celeb Focus: TU NOKWE Celeb Focus is a column for African celebrities to tell their fans a bit more about their work, releases, events and updates. If you’d like to take part email us on zwange@shout-africa.com This week we interview legendary South African artist Tu Nokwe, a movie actress, singer, guitarist, composer, lyricist, and a critically acclaimed award-winning musician and mentor of talents like, Deborah Fraser, Leleti Khumalo, Ayanda Nhlangothi, Khanyo Maphumolo…the list goes on and on.(pictured, right):  Tu Nokwe has been a performer, actress and singer for over four decades performing to great acclaim locally and abroad. Mama... Continue Reading

Ghana: MOVIES – JOHN DUMELO’S: “PRIVATE STORM”

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By Peterking Quaye – ‘Private Storm’ directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen and Okechuku Onyeka. Premiered at the Silverbird cinema by Marhils productions presented scene that will keep movie lovers spellbound as Ghana’s John Dumelo was in a fist of fury over sexy Nollywood star Omotola . ‘A Private Storm’ is a story of a child, who suffered incessant abuse from his step father, decides to abandon both parents and left home to fend for himself. He grew up feeling rejected and carried on with his childhood pains which resulted in his psychological imbalance and jealousy which transcend into his relationship... Continue Reading

Ghana: ONE 8 PROJECT ‘ IT WAS A GREAT EXPOSURE ’ –SAYS 4X4

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By Peterking Quaye – 4×4 ,from Ghana  sharing their experience at a media conference in Accra after working on the ONE8 project with 8 artiste from different countries in Africa . According to the hiplife trio, although they weren’t able to join R.Kelly and the other African stars in Chicago due to a delay in the issuance of visas, they had a nice time shooting for the music video in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa’s music super group, ONE 8 comprising of  2Face (Nigeria), Alikiba (Tanzania), Amani (Kenya), Fally Ipupa (DRC), 4X4 (Ghana), JK (Zambia), Navio (Uganda) and Movaizhalene (Gabon) are... Continue Reading

Malawi: The Superwoman Festival 2010 in Lilongwe

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With the support of the German Embassy Lilongwe and its partnership with Cream!Women in the Arts, the first-ever Superwoman Festival is taking place in Lilongwe on November 25 and 26. The Superwoman Festival is being organized by Cream! Women in the Arts, an organization of female Malawian artists with the goal to promote the cultural and artistic capacity of Malawian women. The organisation, launched in March 2010, unites female artists from varying fields of the arts and holds interactive capacity building events intended to lead to women’s socio-economic empowerment. Cream! supports women artists by dispelling biased and negative perceptions  of... Continue Reading