“When it comes to Africa, most of what is shown on television and reported in newspapers is negative. However, there is another side and most African Americans are unaware of what Africa truly has to offer, opportunity and an incredible lifestyle.” - Stafford Bailey, filmmaker.

Los Angeles (August 20, 2008) – Many news stories worldwide are reporting that movies from the United States are not being represented at the upcoming Venice Film Festival due to the writer’s strike. One movie from American film maker Ramin Bahrani is making its debut at the Venice Film Festival.
“Goodbye Solo” is the anticipated [...]

The 26th July 2008 was bound to be a historical day to be remembered even by those who did not attend the much anticipated event; with the crowning of the first ever Mr East Africa UK, the third Miss East Africa UK and the surprise crowning- Miss Kenya UK and it’s all thanks to the [...]

Young African spends 6 years in Australia, stumbling in the dark, enduring semi-homelessness and accruing thousands of dollars in debts and now puts all his lessons online so that his fellow immigrants can learn from his mistakes.

When Tony Chomba Mwangi Njanja landed in Australia in 2002, he was immediately shipped off to an unknown boarding [...]

South Africa: Jessica Mbangeni is one of South Africa’s highly sort after female Imbongi (praise poet) – and is currently making waves with a slate of high-profile live performances that have cemented her global reputation as one of the country’s most gifted creative talents.
That she stands alone in a cultural terrain dominated by men is [...]

First ever Mr East Africa UK and third Miss East Africa UK to be crowned by Miss England in London.

After two successful years running the prestigious Miss East Africa UK, Pauline Long has just launched Mr East Africa UK. The Kenyan born mother of two introduced the male contest to work with and alongside [...]

AS THE LEGEND TURNS 74
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JUNE
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PRESS CONFERENCE
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JULY
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SUNDAY JULY 20-MADMEN & [...]

In 2003, NWAG launched a bold new campaign to raise funds to support the children in the various orphanages in Nigeria.
Over the past five years, many of you have responded positively to that simple idea to make a difference in a child’s life. Some of you donated money in remembrance or in honor [...]

Update 05/20/2008
Series 5: History of Africa - The Bible and the Gun.
Series 5 of the African History video documentary discusses racism and slavery, and the influence of the early explorers and western religion on the continent.
An estimated 15 million Africans were taken from their homes to serve as slaves to Europeans. Africa was looked [...]

Get the party started with this fun-filled collection of songs from South Africa to the Ivory Coast
Putumayo is pleased to announce the release of African Party on April 29th. Featuring many of Africa’s greatest artists, this CD collection also celebrates the company’s 15th Anniversary. African music is among the world’s most captivating and no one [...]