The 17th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) has wrapped up, concluding with the presentation of the 2026 DFM Awards on October 12, 2026. DFM) 2026 took place October 9-12 in Durban, under the theme “Shifting Worlds: Turning Towards Ourselves”…
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The Kenyan capital, Nairobi becomes the 32nd destination to be served by the Emirates A350. Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will from October 25, 2026 serve Nairobi with its newest aircraft type, the Airbus A350. The A350 will operate…
By Sharlene Versfeld Published November 1, 2024 Fifteen participants selected for the 4th edition of the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI), the prestigious industry programme designed to advance the work of independent producers from Africa along with international producers, have been…
By Afreximbank Published October 6, 2024 More than 20 exceptional fashion brands from across Africa and the Diaspora have showcased their designs at the Paris Fashion Week at Tranoï, Palais Brongniart. A dedicated scenographic exhibition space showcased a diverse array…
By Coca-Cola Published May 23, 2024 Coca-Cola is dropping its newest flavour, Coca-Cola® Wozzaah, a symphony of flavors inspired by the beating heart of African culture, ahead of celebrating Africa Day on May 25, 2024. Through digital experiences, coupled by…
By Ogova Ondego Published May 8, 2024 Talents Durban, a networking platform that offers space for emerging filmmakers to connect, learn, and collaborate, has announced the lineup of participants selected for its 17th edition scheduled for July 19 – 22,…
By Khalifa Hemed Published April 24, 2024 Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) has announced the projects selected for its Pitch and Finance Forum during its 15th annual Durban FilmMart (DFM) scheduled for July 19 – 22, 2024. “This year, 30 compelling…
By Energy Capital and Power Published February 20, 2024 Integrating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) principles into the media and entertainment industry yields greater profitability. Amazon’s 2023 Higher Impact Report reveals that 79% of consumers exhibit a preference for brands…
By Abdi Ali Published January 31, 2024 Italy has during the Italy-Africa Summit in Rome unveiled a US$6 Billion plan to support African development. “We believe it is possible to envision and write a new chapter in the history of…
By Kamau Mbote Piublished October 11, 2023 Recording Industry of Kenya (RIKE), a trade association for recorded music industry in Kenya, has been launched. RIKE is a not-for-profit organization that was registered in 2022 to promote the collective interests of…