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Four Seasons Enters South Africa with Spectacular Location
by Robert Diamond - July 25, 2013

Four Seasons continues to expand its presence in Africa, signing a long term management agreement with the owners of The Westcliff hotel in Johannesburg, South Africa. The iconic property, set on a cliffside garden estate in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, was closed on June 30, 2013 to underg...


CIRQUE MOTHER AFRICA Ends Run at Resorts World Manila Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2012

For the first time in Manila, the world-renowned Cirque Mother Africa (created by professional acrobat Winston Ruddle) will dazzle and mesmerize local audiences with wild African music, dance and performance in a two-hour showcase....


SAA Vacations' Introduces Family Safari Collection; Packages Available At Discount
by Robert Diamond - August 27, 2013

South African Airways Vacations (SAAV) is inviting parents to look beyond the normal vacation and take their families on an educational and experiential safari in South Africa with its air-inclusive Family Safari collection. Starting at $3,398* per person (restr. apply), the 8-day "Best of Sout...


California Exotic Novelties Sponsors Sexpo South Africa
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2013

California Exotic Novelties, the world's largest and most respected pleasure product manufacturer, is the main sponsor of Sexpo South Africa, March 7 - 9. Sexpo is a sexuality and lifestyle event which focuses on adult-related topics. It includes performances by local and international entertainers,...


South African Airways Launches 'More of Africa for Less' Promotion
by Christina Mancuso - September 10, 2013

South African Airways (SAA), Africa's most awarded airline, launched the "More of Africa for Less" fare sale, with low fares from the U.S. to 15 destinations in Africa. Fares start at just $999* round trip (restrictions apply) for SAA's flights from Washington, DC (Dulles) to Johan...


MOTHER AFRICA to Play the New Vic, 12/6-1/5
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013

Spend this holiday season with Mother Africa at The New Victory Theater!...


ABC to Air Exclusive Interview with George W & Laura Bush from Africa
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013

The 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and former First Lady Laura Bush will sit down with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl for their only broadcast television interview during their trip to Africa....


CIRQUE MOTHER AFRICA Set for Resorts World Manila Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2012

For the first time in Manila, the world-renowned Cirque Mother Africa (created by professional acrobat Winston Ruddle) will dazzle and mesmerize local audiences with wild African music, dance and performance in a two-hour showcase....


SONGS OF MIGRATION, A Musical Tribute to South Africa, Makes US Premiere at Kennedy Center, 10/17
by Jennifer Perry - October 17, 2012

The Kennedy Center brings the flavors of South Africa to Washington, DC tonight, October 17-20, 2012 with the US premiere of 'Songs of Migration' featuring the legendary Hugh Masekela....


VIDEO: First Look at Swank & Blethlyn in HBO's MARY AND MARTHA
by Tyler Peterson - March 25, 2013

Debuting SATURDAY, APRIL 20 (8:00-9:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, and replaying on World Malaria Day, April 25, MARY AND MARTHA is executive produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Juliette Howell and Liza Chasin and produced by Hilary Bevan Jones and Genevieve Hofmeyr. The film is an HBO Films P...


H2 to Premiere MIRACLE RISING: SOUTH AFRICA on 2/17
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2013

MIRACLE RISING: SOUTH AFRICA tells the remarkable story of South Africa's political transformation that culminated in the first free and fair elections in April 1994. Narrated through personal and intimate accounts from world leaders, politicians, celebrities and journalists, this thought-provokin...


Signature Theatre's MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA! Begins Previews Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - May 01, 2012

Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) today announced that performances begin tonight for MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA! by Athol Fugard and directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The production runs May 1 - June 10, 2012 with a May 24 opening night in...


Discovery to Premiere New Seven-Part Series AFRICA, 1/8
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2012

A Discovery Channel/BBC co-production fouryears in the making, AFRICA - premiering Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 10PM E/P - is a seven-part series that brings the continent to life with never-before-filmed species, animal behaviors and secret, natural wonders of the world....


Fares To Johannesburg For $855* (Restrictions Apply)?! South African Airways Announces 'November To Remember' Sale
by Robert Diamond - October 29, 2013

South African Airways (SAA), Africa's most awarded airline, launched the incredible "November to Remember" sale, offering fares starting as low as $855* (restrictions apply) for travel on SAA's flights from New York JFK or Washington, DC (Dulles) to Johannesburg, South Africa, for ...


Celina Carvajal, Brandon Victor Dixon & More Set for BROADWAY IN SOUTH AFRICA, 5/6
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2013

The previously announced Broadway in South Africa 5th Anniversary Celebration, now set to take place at Avenues: The World School, will also be live-streamed via StageIt.com. The star-studded concert of original music will begin promptly at 8:00pm EDT....


Africa Rural Connect Holds 'Second Chance Ideas Contest' thru Nov 30
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2012

Africa Rural Connect, an online program of the National Peace Corps Association that brings together people from around the world to help solve rural Africa's greatest challenges, recently announced a new contest designed to give a "second chance" to past submissions. The Second Chance Ideas Contest...


Broadway in South Africa Moves 5th Anniversary Celebration to Avenues, the World School, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2013

The previously announced Broadway in South Africa 5th Anniversary Celebration-a star-studded concert of original music based on essays and letters from South African students who participate in their youth development programs-will now take place at Avenues, the World School, a brand new state-of-th...


Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Performs At The Boulder Theater 3/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 24, 2012

KGNU & Z2 Entertainment is set to present the Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 at the Boulder Theater on Thursday, March 29th, 2012....


Lena Hall Releases 'From West Africa To Washington'
by Christina Mancuso - November 22, 2013

Inspired by her fascination with American politics, history and her interest in the election of a black president, author Lena Hall penned 'From West Africa To Washington: A President's Notes of a Metaphorical Journey' (published by iUniverse), a fictitious tale of one black man's fight acquire the ...


THE NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER VISION Exhibition Opens Today at the Met Museum
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2013

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas (AAOA) will celebrate the genesis of its permanent collection with a special exhibition that opens today, October 8....


Analog Africa to Release AFROBEAT AIRWAYS 2, Sept 17
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013

From the coastal cities of Accra and Cape Coast, basked in a tropical sound heavily influenced by highlife, to the semi-Saharan cities of Tamalé and Bolgatanga (part of a self-proclaimed 'Islamic Funk Belt') via the central city of Kumasi, Analog Africa (http://analogafrica.blogspot.com/) has criss-...


THE DRIFTERS to Run Schools Music and Theatre Workshops in South Africa
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2013

Lefra Productions in association with Prism Music Group and Treadwells are pleased to announce that the international renowned group, The Drifters, will be touring South Africa from 3 to 13 April as part of their 60th Anniversary World Tour, The Drifters Diamond Dynasty World Tour. This will be The ...


Bloomberg TV Announces Partnership with Optima Media Group
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2013

The Bloomberg Media Group, a division Bloomberg L.P., today announced a multi-year rolling partnership agreement with Nigeria-based content provider, Optima Media Group, strengthening Bloomberg's position as a leading supplier of global business and financial news television across the African conti...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Discovery's New Series AFRICA
by - December 31, 2012

AFRICA - premiering Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 10PM E/P - is a seven-part series that brings to life the continent as never seen before, including never-before-filmed species, animal behaviors and secret, natural wonders of the world. Get a sneak peek below!...


Holland America Line Offers Four Grand Voyages That Span The Globe In 2014
by Robert Diamond - July 02, 2013

On Jan. 4, 2014, Holland America Line's ms Amsterdam kicks off the new year with a 113-day journey that calls at 38 ports across five continents. The Grand World Voyage is just one of four Grand Voyages featured by the line in 2014. Amsterdam and ms Prinsendam each sail two itineraries designed ...






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