The CITY LIGHTS festival scheduled to happen on New Year's Eve has been earmarked to reawaken the dying spirit of celebrations to welcome the New Year in Gaborone.
Following the announcement that his company, Gilbert Promotions has been tasked to handle Makhadzi’s local business dealings, promoter Gilbert Seagile says his immediate task is to mend relations between the local industry and the singer.
As part of activities for the 8th edition of Africa’s most prestigious award ceremony, the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCAs), Africa Magic in association with MultiChoice Nigeria will host celebrity movie stars and film directors from Hollywood ahead of the awards ceremony taking place on Saturday, 14 May in Lagos.
As the creative industry is trying to resurface from the COVID-19 dust, the board chairperson of Copyright Society of Botswana (COSBOTS), Bakalanga Mahoko, says the society is considering giving out relief funds to their members who have been hit hard by the COVID -19 induced restrictions. She noted that this will however depend on government’s response to their request for funds.
There is a growing unpleasant of artists who do not pitch for events they have been booked for; or simultaneously, there could be another development – false advertising – where artists’ names are used to draw large crowds.