Some exhibitors at the just concluded 2023 Africa’s Travel Indaba (ATI) on Thursday commended the South Africa Tourism (SAT) for a well organised expo.The exhibitors who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews expressed excit…
The Ministry of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Social Communication (MINTTICS) announced Wednesday in Luanda the launch of the 2023 National Journalism Award.The National Journalism Award was instituted on May 10, 2007, aimed to enco…
A photographic exhibition portraying the Nakba (catastrophe) victims of 1948 will be on display on 15-17 May at the Palestinian Embassy in Luanda, Angola.This was confirmed by the Palestinian diplomat, Jubrael Al Shomali, while speaking to Angop on May…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has bagged seven awards at the Bonds, Loans and ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards 2023 across the transactional and house categories.This is contained in a statement issued by Afreximbank’s Media Contact, A…
Veteran Ghanaian hiplife musician and rapper Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko famously known as Obrafour has sued Canadian US-based hip hop artiste Drake for sampling his song titled “Oye Ohene” without permission.According to the suit in the juris…
The Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF) in partnership with Neenyi Ghartey VIII, the Paramount Chief of Effutu Traditional Council, Winneba, will officially launch the first ever Aboakyer Festival Cycling Race in Accra.The launch would be held at the Media…
Mr. Mark OkrakuMantey, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture has launched the 2023 Kwahu Easter paragliding festival at Odweanoma mountains at Atibie in Kwahu South Municipality.At the ceremony, he said the paragliding was a major role for dome…
LUND, SWEDEN — Archaeologists say they have uncovered a “unique” cache of well-preserved spices, from strands of saffron to peppercorns and ginger, on the wreck of a royal ship that sank off Sweden’s Baltic coast more than 500 years ago.The wreck of th…
BURBANK, CALIF. — Tom Sizemore, the “Saving Private Ryan” actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61.The actor had suffered a brain aneurysm on Feb. 18 at his home …
OUAGADOUGOU— Africa’s biggest film festival kicked off in Burkina Faso on Saturday with the Sahel nation’s long-running insurgency looming large over the opening night.A total of 170 entries have been selected for the FESPACO festival in the capital Ou…
Most film festivals can be counted on to provide entertainment, laced with some introspection.The weeklong FESPACO that opened Saturday in violence-torn Burkina Faso’s capital goes beyond that to also offer hope, and a symbol of endurance: In years of …
U.S Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He pledged at a meeting Wednesday in Zurich to work together to resolve climate financing issues and keep the lines of communication open between the world’s two biggest economies.Speakin…
