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ATALÉ Fashion Party: Ghana’s Most Anticipated Style Event Returns This December

This December, Accra prepares to witness an unforgettable celebration of African luxury, creativity, and style as ATALÉ Fashion Party returns as a headline event of Entertainment Week Ghana (EWG). Blending high fashion with cultural artistry, ATALÉ has rapidly become one of the continent’s most exciting creative gatherings—where fashion houses, trendsetters, and influential voices unite under one roof to define the future of African style.ATALÉ Fashion Party: Ghana’s Most Anticipated Style Event Returns This December

Mellissa Unites Moliy, Joey B & Chopstix on Soulful New Single “Goodboy (Kweku)”

A Fresh, Soulful Fusion Redefining Modern Afro Sound

Every now and then, a record arrives that immediately stands out — not because it is loud or overly polished, but because it carries a feeling you can’t ignore. “Goodboy (Kweku)” by Mellissa featuring Moliy, Joey B, and Chopstix is exactly that kind of song. From the very first listen, it’s clear this track is something special, blending silky vocals, West African rhythm, and modern Afro-fusion energy into a sound that feels both intimate and global.Mellissa Unites Moliy, Joey B & Chopstix on Soulful New Single “Goodboy (Kweku)”

Cape Town International Jazz Festival Unveils New Brand Identity

Today, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), a staple of the Cape Town music scene for generations, undergoes a significant rebrand. In alignment with the spirit and ethos of the festival, the CTIJF now embraces a fresh, modern identity. 
The 23rd edition of the festival will take place from 27 to 28 March 2026. From its early days at the Good Hope Centre to its current home at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, this rebrand is a natural milestone in its ongoing journey — a fresh start rooted in the same love for the principles of jazz.

Cape Town International Jazz Festival Unveils New Brand Identity

Strongman Unleashes Gritty Rap Anthem “Aduro” feat. Oseikrom Sikanii

Ghanaian rap sensation Strongman has dropped a new track that’s making waves in the music industry. “Aduro” featuring Oseikrom Sikanii is a gritty rap anthem packed with energy, bars, and street vibes.

The song blends hardcore bars with modern Ghanaian trap influences, creating a unique sound that’s resonating with hip-hop fans and urban music lovers alike.Strongman Unleashes Gritty Rap Anthem “Aduro” feat. Oseikrom Sikanii

Cape Town International Jazz Festival Concludes Insightful Final Conversation Series: Music, Rights & Recognition

As anticipation builds for the next edition of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), the festival has successfully concluded the final instalment of its 2025 Conversation Series – a platform designed to empower creativesCape Town International Jazz Festival Concludes Insightful Final Conversation Series: Music, Rights & Recognition

The Taste Master Junior’s Fritz Schoon On Mentorship And Heritage

The second season of The Taste Master Junior is in full swing and is baker, entrepreneur, and food visionary Fritz Schoon returns to the show as a judge this season, ready to inspire, guide, and challenge the next generation of South African chefs.

Known for his commitment to craftsmanship, local ingredients, and honest cooking, Fritz has built a reputation as one of South Africa’s most authentic culinary voices. Back on the judging panel, Fritz is excited to help young contestants grow their skills, confidence, and creativity in the kitchen.The Taste Master Junior’s Fritz Schoon On Mentorship And Heritage

Lali X Lola Campaign For Withheld Tax Royalties

Musical duo Lali X Lola have issued a balanced but urgent response to the newly announced GH¢20 million Creative Arts Fund captured in Ghana’s 2026 Budget.
While describing the initiative as a “welcome breakthrough,” the duo stressed that the allocation remains far too limited to meaningfully address the deep-rooted challenges within Ghana’s sprawling creative sector.

Lali X Lola Campaign For Withheld Tax Royalties

Wode Maya Calls on Ghanaians to Connect with the Caribbean

Ghanaian YouTuber and digital influencer Wode Maya has called on Ghanaians to build stronger connections with their Caribbean counterparts, emphasizing the importance of reconnecting and understanding the shared heritage between Africa and the Caribbean.

Speaking in a brief interview with Voice Of Africa on the sidelines of the GUBA Awards 2025 in Bridgetown, Barbados, Wode Maya encouraged Ghanaians to “invest time in knowing their brothers and sisters in the Caribbean,” describing it as a vital step toward unity and mutual growth.Wode Maya Calls on Ghanaians to Connect with the Caribbean

Carol Ofori On Authenticity, Purpose And Powering A Multifaceted Career In Media

Few voices in South African media carry the warmth, wit, and honesty of Carol Ofori. Whether she’s lighting up the airwaves on East Coast Radio, lending her voice to major brands, or inspiring young readers through her children’s books, Carol has built a career defined by versatility and purpose.

With a career spanning radio, television, voice artistry, and literature, she continues to evolve, not just as a broadcaster, but as a storyteller who connects through authenticity and heart.Carol Ofori On Authenticity, Purpose And Powering A Multifaceted Career In Media

Nigerians To Play Key Role At GUBA Barbados 2025

Barbados is set to host the first-ever Caribbean edition of the GUBA Awards this November, with Nigerian entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders expected to play a leading role in shaping the landmark event.

The three-day summit, organized in partnership with the Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados, will run from November 10 to 12, 2025, marking the 16th edition of the prestigious awards. Nigerians To Play Key Role At GUBA Barbados 2025

Jacaranda FM’s Martin Bester Named Best Local Radio Personality

Jacaranda FM’s beloved breakfast show host Martin Bester has once again proven why he’s one of South Africa’s most trusted and admired voices, taking home the title of Best Local Radio Personality in both the 2025 Best of Pretoria and Best of Ekurhuleni Awards.

Voted for by the public, these accolades celebrate local excellence across various industries, from entertainment to business, and reflect the deep connection Bester has built with listeners through his warmth, authenticity, and uplifting presence on air.Jacaranda FM’s Martin Bester Named Best Local Radio Personality

Idris Elba’s Foundation Donates Film Equipment to UniMAC-IFT

The Elba Hope Foundation, founded by award-winning actor Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina Elba, has made a remarkable investment in Ghana’s creative future by donating state-of-the-art film and studio equipment to the UniMAC Institute of Film and Television (UniMAC-IFT).

The gesture is a major boost for Ghana’s fast-growing film and TV ecosystem, aimed at enhancing learning and giving students hands-on access to professional production tools.

Speaking on behalf of the foundation, Mariam K. Buahin, Chief Operating Officer of Akuna Group, said the donation reflects the foundation’s mission to support education and employability across Africa.Idris Elba’s Foundation Donates Film Equipment to UniMAC-IFT

African Union (AU), All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Confirm January 7-11

The African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have officially announced the 9th edition of Africa’s global music awards will now take place between Wednesday, January 7 to Sunday, January 11, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria. 

Previously scheduled for November 25–30, 2025, the awards’ date adjustment followed extensive consultations with partners, artistes, and stakeholders across Africa and the diaspora.African Union (AU), All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Confirm January 7-11

Why Johannesburg Deserves a Bigger Place in South Africa’s Tourism Story

When travellers dream of South Africa, Cape Town and the Kruger National Park often take centre stage.

Yet, for Wilson Tauro, Country Manager Southern Africa at Air France–KLM, Johannesburg deserves far greater attention – not only as a gateway to these destinations but as a destination in its own right.Why Johannesburg Deserves a Bigger Place in South Africa’s Tourism Story

Talking Drums Festival: Ghana to Host Africa’s Biggest Hip-Hop Celebration in December 2025

Ghana’s vibrant capital, Accra, once again sets the stage for a historic global music moment this December 2025, as the inaugural Talking Drums Festival brings together some of the world’s biggest names in hip-hop for a landmark two-day experience.

The Talking Drums Festival, positioned as an afro-diasporic celebration of hip-hop culture, will take place on December 29th and 30th, 2025. It is expected to draw tens of thousands of fans not only from across Africa and the global diaspora, but also from Ghana. This 48-hour non-stop celebration will spotlight rhythm, culture, and unity, featuring performances from over 40 artists representing the U.S., U.K., and various countries throughout the African continent. Talking Drums Festival: Ghana to Host Africa’s Biggest Hip-Hop Celebration in December 2025

Strei Teams Up with BabyBoy AV On “Crazily”

Rising Afrobeats sensation Strei continues his meteoric rise with the release of his highly anticipated single, “Crazily”, featuring Nigerian star Babyboy AV.

“Crazily” finds Strei blending smooth Afrobeats vibes with his signature Afromood touch, while AV adds a fresh spark that makes the record instantly stand out creating a push-and-pull dynamic that makes the track both intimate and universally resonant. At 2 minutes and 29 seconds, it’s a compact dose of emotion and energy that demands a replay.Strei Teams Up with BabyBoy AV On “Crazily”

CityGod Aruu Inspires the World to “Dream Big” with His Upcoming Release

Rising Ghanaian artist CityGod Aruu is set to make waves once again with the release of his highly anticipated single “Dream Big”, a powerful and motivational anthem produced by Bangaz Beat. The track, which forms part of his upcoming EP, embodies the spirit of perseverance, ambition, and self-belief — a message that deeply resonates with dreamers around the world.CityGod Aruu Inspires the World to “Dream Big” with His Upcoming Release