Keeping Films for Children and Youth in Focus
By Abdi Ali Published December 24, 2022 YouTube has partnered with 8th All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) festival that is scheduled for January 12 – 15, 2023 in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. The partnership is aimed at providing artist-focused educational sessions…
By Iminza Kenoge Published October 13, 2022 Bramwel Iro of Kenyan is among 15 producers from around the globe who have been selected to participate in a week-long Creative Producer Indaba (CPI) whose programme is packed with workshops, discussions, case…
By Iminza Keboge Published October 10, 2022 Wiki Loves Africa, an all-Africa visual narrative competition that encourages people to contribute Africa-relevant photos, video or audio to Wikimedia Commons, has announced the winners. The organisers of the event that was held…
By Iminza Keboge Published March 21, 2022 Winners of the Future Africa Grant for Extended Reality Creators have been announced. The six finalists of the Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds programme that focuses on harnessing and investing in the…
By Irene Gaitirira Published October 27, 2021 Allianz SE, a global insurance and asset management conglomerate that operates across 49 markets in Africa, has been named the world’s Best Insurance Brand. RELATED: Online Marketplace Launched Across 37 Sub-Saharan Africa Countries…
By Abdi Ali Published October 2, 2021 An initiative that identifies and supports young entrepreneurs with the aim of increasing the number of entrepreneurs has named its top 26 fellows for 2021. The Anzisha Prize says it identifies and supports…
By Abdi Ali Published April 27, 2021 An all-Africa competition for young African entrepreneurs in agriculture invites applications. Known as GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition and presented by Generation Africa, the organisers say they are “looking for for young, agrifood change…
By Iminza Keboge Published March 17, 2021 Faysal Islam of Bangladesh has been declared winner of the 2021 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Award for providing low-cost ambulances and medical care to rural people. Islam, who dedicated the award…
By Iminza Keboge Published December 6, 2020 Winners of the 2020 Anzisha Prize that is touted as being the premier award for Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs have been announced. Alaa Moatamed, a young female entrepreneur whose venture provides business owners with…
By Iminza Keboge Published May 10, 2020 Rabha Ashry of Egypt has won the 2020 Brunel International African Poetry Prize. Ashry will receive a £3,000 honorarium while her winning selection of poems is now up on africanpoetryprize.org/, the Brunel University…