Freshlyground to perform at Jammin Java
Freshlyground will be performing at the Jammin Java in Vienna, VA on March 21, 2013 at 7 p.m. This afro-fusion South African group have been impressing crowds since their formation in 2002.

Freshlyground (Photo: Freshlyground website)
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Lira, Kate Henshaw and Banky W to promote Samsung in 2013
Singer Lira, model/actress Kate Henshaw, and star musician Banky W have been appointed the 2013 Samsung Ambassadors.

Samsung Electronics West Africa's Brovo Kim with Kate Henshaw and Banky W (Photo: marketingworldmag.com)
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Viva Africa billed as largest African music festival in the Middle East
The Viva Africa Music Festival is one of the biggest music festival in the Middle East. Slated to take place in Dubai, Viva Africa boasts some very popular African musicians in its roster.
Ghana to host 2014 Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa
The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa was established by The Lumina Foundation in 2005. The prize honors Africa’s great writers bringing recognition to their work. They also make books available and affordable by subsidizing the publication of books in their top list.
Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby hosts three African teams
The rugby excitement is growing feverish as the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby draws near. It is slated to run from November 29 thru December 1.
Colors of the Nile International Film Festival (CNIFF) in Addis Ababa this November
The inaugural Colors of the Nile International Film Festival (CNIFF) will run in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 7-11 November 2012, introducing the best of African cinema to African audiences.
London Olympics 2012: Photo recap of winners last week
Well, there are definitely more medals for African countries since the weekend! Here are the winners in their respective sports last week and over the weekend.
The full count of medals is as follows:
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London Olympics 2012: Photo Recap of Medal winners this week
The London Olympics have been exciting and it has been a pleasure to watch Africans come out and win medals in unique (read, non-traditional) fields. Here are the medal winners so far! Congratulations to you all.
London Olympics 2012: Kenyan Dunford makes semi-finals and South Africa wins gold in rowing
Jason Dunford is probably most famous for being the Kenyan that beat Michael Phelps in 2008 (albeit briefly) and putting Kenya on the map. Phelps came back to win it but we remembered Dunford.
London Olympics 2012: African medal count
As the games continue, the tally of medals continues to grow. Here is a rundown of the medals that African countries have won:

Chad le Clos celebrates his win
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