Coke Studio enlists Ethiopia’s electronic dance music star
In rare fashion, Coke Studio Africa has listed Rophnan, the multi talented electronic dance music star from Ethiopia, to join the show as a performing artist and music producer.
Global Reporting Initiative gets new board of directors
The Amsterdam based Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has appointed Bekeme Olowola, Founder and Chief Executive of CSR-in-Action, headquartered in Nigeria, as a member of its Board of Directors.
Abidjan to host electronic, video game festival
Representatives from ten countries are expected to gather in Abidjan for the electronic and video game festival of Abidjan (FEJA), the biggest eSport and video game event powered by Paradise Game.
France, Germany embassies to commemorate First World War in Addis Ababa
The embassies of France and Germany in Ethiopia are set to celebrate the centenary of the armistice of the First World War (11th of November 1918).
Kenya national museum presents East African women’s artworks
National Museums of Kenya and The Murumbi Trust present an exhibition of artworks by nine acclaimed women of East Africa, titled “Pioneer Women of the Arts.” The opening ceremony will take place…
Korea host Africa Day celebration
Organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Busan, Korea hosted the Africa Day celebration on Friday. The event includes, awarding the winners of ‘the Africa of my Dreams’ competition, music performances and…
U.S. Embassy Inaugurates Satchmo Center Public Engagement Space
The United States Ambassador Michael Raynor officially inaugurated the new state-of-the-art Satchmo Center named after the famous African-American Jazz Musician Louis Armstrong. It is located in the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa.
American Bluegrass Music Band concludes Ethiopia tour
Crow and the Canyon – an American bluegrass band based in Portland, Oregon – toured Ethiopia from March 12-21, 2018, said, the United States Embassy in Addis Ababa.
CocaCola to bring FIFA World Cup Trophy to Ethiopia
The fourth FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by CocaCola will arrive in Addis Ababa on Saturday 24th February 2017 giving Ethiopian fans the chance to experience football’s most coveted prize.
Education in Motion with Nissan Brand Ambassador, Kagiso Rabada
South African fast bowler and Nissan ICC Brand Ambassador Kagiso Rabada took advantage of the last day before the domestic cricket season officially began to hold a coaching clinic at Vorentoe High…
Coke Studio Africa 2017 launches in Ethiopia
Coca-Cola Company celebrates the official launch of its music flagship Coke Studio Africa 2017 in Ethiopia. Being broadcasted in Ethiopia for the second time in its history, Coke Studio Africa has got…
Dubai introduces self-cooling sunbed
The world’s first self-cooling sunbed will be unveiled in the Middle East for the first time this month – and promises to revolutionize the way we relax outdoors.
African Development Bank pushes for clothing value chain with Fashionomics Africa
Some stakeholders in the textile and clothing industry have described Fashionomics Africa as a veritable platform to tap Africa’s huge potential for fashion.
Mettā launches second applications for African fashion product lab
Mettā, a global members’ club for entrepreneurs that connects people, calls for applications to join its second cohort of Fashion Product Lab for upcoming designers.