Kakadu the Musical thrills South African Audience as part of Africa Day Celebrations Sponsored by MTN Foundation: Award-winning stage sensation and one of Nigeria’s box office success stories, ‘Kakadu The Musical’ recently treated audience in South Africa to a captivating performance of pivotal events in Nigeria at the Nelson Mandela Theatre, Johannesburg. Source: "South … [Read more...] about SA News: Kakadu the Musical thrills South African Audience as part of Africa Day Celebrations Sponsored by MTN Foundation
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2017 Jansky Lectureship Awarded to South African Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff
2017 Jansky Lectureship Awarded to South African Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff: 2017 Jansky Lectureship Awarded to South African Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff: Associated Universities, Inc. and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory have awarded the 2017 Jansky Lectureship to South African astronomer Bernie Fanaroff for his exceptional contributions to radio astronomy and his … [Read more...] about 2017 Jansky Lectureship Awarded to South African Astronomer Bernie Fanaroff
To sign, or not to sign? That is the question for South African musicians | The Conversation
To sign, or not to sign? That is the question for South African musicians: Brenda Fassie performing in her hey day. InstagramThere is a persistent narrative in South Africa of famous, bestselling musicians “dying as paupers”. A prime example is Mahlathini, the lead vocalist who performed with the Mahotella Queens, a 1960s mbaqanga group that attracted global recognition. … [Read more...] about To sign, or not to sign? That is the question for South African musicians | The Conversation
China tops US and UK as destination for anglophone African students | The Conversation
China tops US and UK as destination for anglophone African students: More and more African students head to China each year to study. REUTERS/Bobby Yip The surge in the number of African students in China is remarkable. In less than 15 years the African student body has grown 26-fold – from just under 2,000 in 2003 to almost 50,000 in 2015. According to the UNESCO Institute … [Read more...] about China tops US and UK as destination for anglophone African students | The Conversation
Could an African passport bring to life the dreams of Nkrumah, Senghor and Touré? | The Conversation
Could an African passport bring to life the dreams of Nkrumah, Senghor and Touré?: Crossing borders have always been tough for Africans. Peter Andrews/ReutersEmbassies, visas and immigration officers. These things invoke nightmarish feelings in many people. This is particularly true in Africa. One cannot fail to notice the hallmarks of post-colonial performances of power at … [Read more...] about Could an African passport bring to life the dreams of Nkrumah, Senghor and Touré? | The Conversation
