South Africa would by the end of 2012 witness its own African music awards ceremony. Johannesburg, the creative, entertainment and cultural hub of Africa, with its world class African status, and state-of-the-art facilities, will host the event Ngoma Africa Music Awards will celebrate and expose African Creativity and Spirit. “We have realised that there is a huge gap in terms of experiencing a Pan African Music Awards within South Africa. The Ngoma Africa Music Awards will close the gap by launching in South Africa November 2012, marking a New Era in African Entertainment that would revitalise the Rainbow Nation’s artistic place... Continue Reading
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) has announced the launch of a new literary award for it’s prestigious annual competition. The new category with a US$1000 cash prize for the winner, will also see the top entries compiled into an anthology of new writings to be published by the ZAA. ZAA director Conrad Mwanza said: “Instead of nominating for the best writer, as in other categories, we have set up a writing competition to encourage, inspire and celebrate the best literary talent in Zimbabwe. “We are looking to then compile the cream of the submissions into body of literary works that... Continue Reading
The Award winning Beauty Pageant returns to London on Saturday 10th December 2011. “From the serene beaches of South Africa, to the vast landscapes of the Majestic Kingdom of Swaziland, across the savannah planes to the meeting of ocean and desert in Namibia and onwards to the rich culture and Kalahari desert in Botswana and the pinnacle meeting point of the big 5 at the famous smoking waters of Victoria falls. This package includes Lake Malawi, and the ultimate African paradise which is Mauritius to the unexplored beaches of Mozambique,”. The Miss Southern Africa UK is about charisma, eloquence, charm,... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, Accra – Ghana – The future of businesses in Africa to grow or improve in the delivery of their goods and services is paramount to present a bright future for African businesses. The gathering of business minds will surely help in this direction. Africa’s biggest and most diverse leadership gathering, the Vodafone African Business Leaders Forum (ABLF), kicks off at the Accra International Conference Centre. The theme for the forum is: ‘Enhancing Africa’s Business Opportunities through Effective Public-Private Partnerships.’ Leaders from across the public and private sectors of the continent will be attending the three-day (November 10-12)... Continue Reading
Kingdom of Buganda Buganda Conference 2011 (Ttabamiruka) Promotion of Investment in Buganda and Uganda. Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda 15-16th Dec. 2011. Notes for the Press 11/3/2011 The Kingdom of Buganda is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Buganda Conference to run from 15th to 16th December. 1. Venue:Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda. 2. Theme: Promotion of Investment in Buganda: What are the opportunities and Challenges. 3. Objectives: a) To take stock of the investment opportunities and challenges in the Kingdom of Buganda. b) To examine ways in which the public in Buganda may be mobilized to work with the Kingdom to exploit investment opportunities in a manner... Continue Reading