Entertainment

Angola: Country Embassy in France Promotes Cultural Activity

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Luanda An Angolan culture exhibition, comprising literary works, films and music took place last Sunday in Paris, France, in a promotion of the Angolan Embassy there, ANGOP has learnt.



Angola: Minister Calls for Greater Dynamism in Recognising Patrimonial Goods

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Angola’s Culture minister, Rosa Cruz e Silva, on Monday in Benguela Province defended the need for major engagement and dynamism of her sector in this province, so that local patrimonial goods be recognised by Angolans and afterwards get international assessment and acceptance.



Nigeria: Amuwo Odofin Youths Plan Cultural Carnival

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Youths in Amuwo Odofin Local government area of Lagos state have concluded plans to organise a cultural carnival on December 19.



Rwanda: Nsengiyaremye - a Gospel and Secular Vocalist

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

At a prime age of 33, Marc Nsengiyaremye has his eyes set high and his net cast wide as a gospel and secular singer. LINDA MBABAZI explores further.



Botswana: I Feel Good to Be At Thami Mnyele Concert in Joburg

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

I had been working myself into a nervous condition two days before my departure for Johannesburg, South Africa, last Thursday.



Africa: Twice Lucky for Ghana’s Kate

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

It took two appearances before 23-year-old Kate Menson from Ghana could realise her dream and win Africa’s biggest model search, M-Net’s Face of Africa at Sun City’s Super Bowl on Saturday.



Botswana: Kgosi Sechele Museum Exhibits At Thapong

By admin • Dec 1st, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Kgosi Sechele Museum is exhibiting at Thapong Visual Arts Centre in Gaborone. Products on display range from skin mats, wooden dishes (megopo), wooden spoons, leather bags, ostrich eggshell bracelets, beads, bracelets, wooden lamps, clay pots, walking sticks as well as dancing rattles (matlhoa).



Rwanda: Why Young People Love Traditional Dances

By admin • Dec 1st, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Contrary to some other cultures, young people in Rwanda are not turning their back on the tradition. Yet their reasons for sticking to it are quite varied.



Angola: Gospel Album Out This Month

By admin • Dec 1st, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

A gospel music CD, by singer Agueda Elamba, entitled “Marcas” will be released on December 06, in Luanda, ANGOP has learnt.



Angola: Cultural Agent Satisfied At Firms’ Arts Promotion Work

By admin • Dec 1st, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Angolan filmmaker Maria João Ganga on Sunday here expressed her satisfaction at the engagement and support of public and private firms in promoting and valuing Angolan arts and artists.