Shout-Africa.com is organising a Dragon Boat Race on 25 May 2013 at a venue in London to be announced soon. The event will be a competitive social gathering of the many African communities and shall be opened by the Dragon Boat Race and will later proceed to a social gathering with catering provided by some of the African catering companies in the UK. Details of Official delegates attending the event will be announced in due course. The theme for this year is to promote Free Media to Africa and we at Shout-Africa recognise and acknowledge the role that the media... Continue Reading
By Yolanda Ndlovu – Harare, January 18, 2013: Zimbabwean high school students this month have an opportunity to analyze famous African American poet Langston Hughes’s poetry in an essay contest sponsored by the United States Embassy to commemorate Black History Month. The competition asks A level (Upper Six) students to write a 500 word essay relating Hughes’ poem, “Dream Deferred”, to their lives and communities. The poem inspired Lorraine Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun.” Participating high schools will choose two essays to submit for consideration by the deadline of February 11, 2013 to the U.S. Embassy in Harare. ... Continue Reading
17th January 2013; The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have officially confirmed their support for the upcoming Offshore West Africa 2013 Conference & Exhibition by agreeing to Host the event taking place at the International Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana on 19‐21 March. Offshore West Africa, the premier conference and exhibition for the offshore oil and gas exploration & production industry within West Africa, is pleased to once again work closely with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation in this exciting and growing offshore market within West Africa. Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Energy, Republic of Ghana, and Endorsed by... Continue Reading
Female condoms may be one of the most promising health technologies that people don’t know or hear much about. Together, we can change this. PATH, Universal Access to Female Condoms Joint Programme, Center for Health and Gender Equity, and the National Female Condom Coalition are thrilled to kick off the first ever Female Condoms Are ___ Film Contest. Share your story Why does the world need female condoms? How can female condoms enhance your life? We’re calling for short films that tell a story about what female condoms are to you and your community. Filmmakers of all levels of experience... Continue Reading
The United Kingdom based South African Achievers Awards(S.A.A.A) recognise and reward South African excellence in all areas of life – from business to sport, entertainment to public service, the arts to charitable good works. It is a unique platform from which to showcase the valuable and distinctive contribution made by members of the South African community. Bulelwa Sompeta CEO of SAAA said “It is now time for our unsung heroes to shine, time to know that someone is watching and appreciating their great work, time to restore their pride and to believe in themselves” Over the next six weeks we... Continue Reading
