Tshamano Sebe is a South African actor known for his diverse roles in film, TV, and theatre. Fluent in Venda, German, English, and Zulu, he was trained as a sangoma, a traditional healer, which influenced his acting style. He has won several awards, including Best Actor in a Feature Film for "Of Good Report" and Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for "King Kong." Sebe's spiritual background has influenced his acting, particularly in roles involving spiritual or supernatural elements.
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IPASA- Minister of Culture and Arts, Zouhir Ballalou, said on Monday in Tipasa that the protection and preservation of heritage are among the essential missions of the sector, for which heritage constitutes the "engine" of cultural diplomacy.
Patience Namadingo proved wrong those who had mocked his K10 million charge for a single event yesterday. He delivered an A-game performance during the Saulos Klaus Chilima Foundation launch at BICC in Lilongwe, which brought tears to Chilima’s wife with his soulful song and chocolate-like voice. The event featured musical performances from various artists, including Driemo. However, Namadingo’s performance resonated deeply with a large audience, particularly with Mary Chilima, the widow of the late Vice President Saulos Chilima. With a strong start, Namadingo performed ‘Tikamadzapita’ acoustically, backed by two guitarists and a keyboardist who handled backing vocals. He creatively added freestyles to the lyrics about Chilima’s unexpected death, causing his wife to shed tears.
Dr. Ayman El-Shiwi, Dean of the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts and Director of the National Theater announced that the play King Lear, starring Yehia El-Fakharany and directed by Shady Sorour Ali, will be staged again at the National Theater after Eid Al-Fitr 2025. Shakespeare’s King Lear tells the story of King Lear, who decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. His youngest daughter refuses to flatter him, so he disinherits her. He then sets a condition that he will live with each daughter for a certain period while distributing his wealth. However, his daughters conspire to seize everything for themselves.
Rising Egyptian star Nour El Nabawy, known for his role in the blockbuster "El Hareefa” is set to headline Ali F. Mostafa’s highly anticipated “City Of Life _Continuum”, the follow-up to the director’s 2009 hit “City Of Life”, which achieved the highest box office ranking in the UAE that year and became the top-grossing Emirati film of the 2010s.
Leading Nigerian gospel singer, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey, has announced that he will be ministering at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for US President-elect Donald Trump. Pastor Nat, as he is fondly called by his fans and followers, made the exciting announcement on his Instagram page. The Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a gathering of global Christian leaders, policymakers, and worshippers that is set up to be a moment of reflection, intercession, and unity. The event marks the continuation of a longstanding tradition of invoking divine blessings and guidance for the United States at the start of a new presidential term. This year’s event which is scheduled to take place on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C, is hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner.
Nigerian actress Regina Daniels celebrated the birthday of her late colleague Junior Pope’s wife, Jennifer Awele. She reflected on their friendship. The billionaire wife shared beautiful new photos of the widow on Instagram, along with some touching memories from the past. In her heartfelt message to the late Junior Pope’s wife, Regina praised her strength and will to face challenges. She prayed for God to bless her with a long life to care for her three young sons. The actress also talked about Jennifer’s work as an event planner. She praised the widow’s amazing business and encouraged everyone to support her.
Ghanaian film director Justice Ornan Abadah has been honored with the Supreme African Film Director of the Year award at the SDTA Awards. This accolade recognizes his significant contributions to the film industry, particularly highlighted by his latest work, "I Was Here," which is currently captivating audiences at Silverbird Cinemas. "I Was Here," co-directed by Justice Ornan Abadah and Cleveland Harris, tells the poignant story of Ashley Gardner, whose life takes an unexpected turn when she is diagnosed with breast cancer at the peak of her career. The film features a stellar cast, including renowned Ghanaian actors Majid Michel, Nadia Buari, and Michelle McKinney Hammond, alongside emerging talents from the Ghanaian and South African film scene.
The 26th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentary and Shorts (IIFF) (5 - 11 February) will honour veteran Egyptian filmmaker Ali El-Ghazouli,92, by showcasing several of his acclaimed films in a special segment titled “A Look At History.” El-Ghazouli studied Photography at the Faculty of Applied Arts, graduating in 1956 before contiuning his studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts and also in Italy. Over an illustrious career that spanned decades, he established himself as one of the leading photographers and documentary directors in Egypt and the Arab World. Earlier in his journey, he focused on directing short social documentaries, whichfeatured regularly on Egyptian TV. Over the years, he branched out to direct feature documentaries. He is renowned for his documentary films, such as The Healer of Saint Catherine (1986), Twilight Fishing (1990), Mr Gaber (1993), and The Martyr and the Square (2012).
While some have lashed out at the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) for not assisting hiplife musician Kwadee during his low moments, Abena Ruthy, the 2nd Vice President of MUSIGA has indicated that the artiste is not a member of MUSIGA. She however noted that the union has supported Kwadee in the past and intend to do so again on humanitarian grounds. "There was news about Kwadee recently. He is not even a member now. But our President was on us to link him up to Kwadee. So that is the kind of thing we are doing. We are a family," she said in an interview with Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM's Showbiz A-Z.
Popular Ghanaian musician King Paluta has opened up about how he handles criticism and negative commentary from individuals. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Afternoon Show, the ‘Aseda’ hitmaker shared that such comments rather motivated him and ultimately propelled him to mainstream success. "I don’t care. If I can pick something useful from what they say, I will. The critics might think they’re bringing me down with what they say, but their insults and negative comments are what made me who I am today," he said. The musician, real name Thomas Adjei Wireko, explained that he initially started as a rapper but faced criticism for his rap style. Instead of being discouraged, he took the feedback to heart and shifted to singing, a move that has since defined his career.
During a recent appearance on #DaybreakHitz, Ghanaian musician Mr. Drew opened up about the pressure he faced at last year’s TGMA, where his collaboration was nominated for Collaboration of the Year. Reflecting on the event, he stated, “I felt like I had to win over Kidi,” a comment that resonated with fans and fellow artists alike. Mr. Drew admitted that the loss left him with mixed emotions, but also served as a valuable learning experience, pushing him to hone his craft further. The statement highlights the competitive nature of the music awards and the high standards artists hold for themselves.
Fresh off her historic second Grammy win for Best African Music Performance, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has made a surprising revelation—she has never had a lover. Speaking on the YouTube show Is the Seat Taken with Chinasa Anukam, the 29-year-old star shared that despite never having been in a committed relationship, she does have what she calls a “mini boyfriend.” She described this as a casual male companion—someone with whom she shares a connection and engages in romantic interactions, but without the depth of a serious commitment. Tems’ revelation adds a new layer to her enigmatic persona, further intriguing fans who admire both her artistry and her guarded personal life.
