She Leads Africa Launches 2015 Entrepreneur Showcase with $15,000 cash prize for winners

How many Africans have won the Nobel Peace Prize?

Tanzanian Designers An-Nisa Abayas, Eve Collections, Jacqueline Kibacha, Nakadhilika-NK and Nau Nuhu presented their 2015 collections during London Fashion Week 20-24th February to international press and the fashion elite in a showcase organized by the British Fashion Council and the British Council. The collections were also launched in a private view at the Tanzanian High Commission. The showcase included designers from nearly 30 countries covering 4 continents with each presenting a...

Tanzanians: Edha Nahdi (AMSONS GROUP/CAMELOIL), Reginal Mengi (IPP), Mohammed Dewji (MeTL)
Big Up for Tanzanians. For whole report click the links below:http://www.aablawards.com/east-africa.php
http://venturesafrica.com/meet-the-east-african-winners-of-aabla-2015/

This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up projects which help to accelerate development on the African continent

 Orange (http://www.orange.com) is launching the call for applications for the 5th edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize. This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up projects which help to accelerate development on the African continent.

The prize will recognize three projects with grants of 10,000, 15,000 and 25,000 euros, along with six months...

First pan-Africa photo contest to capture modern Africa

  Agility (http://www.agility.com/africa), one of the world’s leading providers of integrated logistics solutions, today announced the winners of its Africa 2015 Photo Competition (http://www.africa2015.com), a collection of images that illustrate the breath-taking pace of change across a youthful, tech-savvy, urbanizing Africa.

The contest, the first-ever pan-Africa photo competition to focus on modern Africa, invited amateur and...

It was a phenomenal night for all music lovers across Africa as the International Committee of All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, in partnership with African Union Commission, AUC, held the 2015 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria.

Here is the list of last Night’s winners:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Diamond Platnumz

SONG OF THE YEAR
Diamond Platnumz – “Nasema Nawe”, featuring Khadija Kopa

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Charlotte Dipanda – “Elle n’a pas...

Stars of the African and international music industry came out in force tonight in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa for the fifth uplifting edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards KwaZulu-Natal. Saluting and championing African music, youth culture and achievement, MAMA 2015 brought the continent together for a massive celebration contemporary music and creativity, including electrifying performances, collaborations and awards presentations.

The MTV Africa Music Awards KwaZulu-Natal 2015, brought...

In January 2014, Shule Direct organized an essay competition for Secondary School students titled ‘Back to School’. Students, Form II – Form IV, were required to write on the most interesting topic they had learnt at school, why they think it was interesting and how they can use the knowledge from the topic to help the community.
It was open from 24th of January up until 24th March 2014. Over 200 entries were submitted, out of which 186 qualified for the first round of the judging process....

1st Place Winner Kazim Mohamed Receives his Prize. 2nd Place Joseph from St. Jude.…