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13/09/2025

Meet Chiro Martin, the visionary founder of The Afrikan Shujaa Magazine - History, Culture, and News Afrikan Shujaa Magazine and the Akili Afrika Writers Academy, who is empowering African writers to publish their stories.

Chiro Martin is committed to helping African authors navigate the complexities of traditional publishing. His Academy offers expert guidance on digital publishing, enabling writers to self-publish on platforms like Amazon without upfront fees.

Deep-seated in a Pan-Africanist belief inspired by reggae and African history, this is what drives his mission to amplify authentic African voices.

He is also fostering communities through the AfricaJ Resource Center and inviting submissions for The Afrikan Shujaa Magazine's next issue themed "Africa must unite"

https://trendsnexus.wordpress.com/2025/09/10/unlocking-african-voices-affordable-publishing-and-monetizing-solutions-for-emerging-authors/

10/09/2025

10 September 2025. Mombasa, Kenya - In Africa, the power of storytelling holds the potential to change minds, shape identities, and unify continents. Yet, many talented African authors face significant roadblocks on their journey to getting published and earning from their literary works. Traditional publishing entails prohibitive costs, gatekeepers, and bureaucratic hurdles that often discourage emerging writers from realizing their dreams....

10 September 2025. Mombasa, Kenya – In Africa, the power of storytelling holds the potential to change minds, shape identities, and unify continents. Yet, many talented African authors face s…

10/09/2025

August’s new vehicle sales performance reaffirms that domestic demand continues to do the heavy lifting for South Africa’s automotive sector even as export channels confront heightened policy headwinds. Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - New vehicle sales in August maintained upward momentum domestically to its highest level since October 2019, while export volumes also gained traction despite the fact that manufacturers and suppliers continued to adjust to renewed US tariff uncertainty and increasing global competition....

August’s new vehicle sales performance reaffirms that domestic demand continues to do the heavy lifting for South Africa’s automotive sector even as export channels confront heightened policy headw…

25/08/2025

“Without a story, music is just notes drifting. But with a story, every element—every phrase, every change—becomes intentional,” he states.

By Lwazi Manqele, for Trends Nexus When Viwe Mkizwana lifts his upright bass on stage, the crowd isn’t just treated to virtuosity. They’re invited on a sweeping journey through South Africa’s…

21/08/2025

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19/08/2025

If you missed it in 2024, this is your redemption moment. If you saw the first production, prepare for a brand-new rush of joy, humour, and goosebump moments. Fresh talent joins the award-winning cast.

Book now – before it’s gone again! Lwazi Ka Manqele, Trends Nexus. 20 August 2025, Pretoria – The smash-hit Godspell is back. It returns fresh from winning Best Student Production at the pres…

27/07/2025

In an exclusive interview with host Lwazi Manqele, Executive Head of Sacred Heart College Mr. D. Bharuth shared the vision. He discussed challenges and aspirations behind this pioneering initiative. “We’re not just delivering knowledge. We’re delivering skills for life,” Bharuth declared.

Johannesburg, South Africa – July 26, 2025 A nation is grappling with a youth unemployment crisis. Its education system is often criticized for its disconnect from real-world demands. In this envir…

19/07/2025

Trends Nexus Staff | July 19, 2025 In the vibrant and ever-evolving world of African music, Ghanaian artist YouDhat is carving a distinct path with his infectious blend of AfroPop, Afrobeat, and Hip-hop. Hailing from the contrasting environments of Kasoa and Winneba, YouDhat’s music is a reflection of his lived experiences, cultural diversity, and an unrelenting passion for storytelling through sound....

Trends Nexus Staff | July 19, 2025 In the vibrant and ever-evolving world of African music, Ghanaian artist YouDhat is carving a distinct path with his infectious blend of AfroPop, Afrobeat, and Hi…

12/07/2025

On Friday, 18 July at 11:00, Port Plein Park in Johannesburg’s CBD will become a sea of scarves. They will be lovingly tied to trees and railings. Anyone in need can take them — no strings attached

City Sightseeing, the Johannesburg Inner city Partnership, Stuttaford van Lines, and the United Ethiopian Community Association join forces for Mandela Day This Mandela Day, 67 Blankets for Nelson …

11/07/2025

The HUAWEI Pura 80 Pro and Ultra versions are equipped with a 1-inch Ultra Lighting HDR camera. Paired with the pixel-level colour calibration of the Ultra Chroma Camera, it delivers exceptional clarity with remarkably accurate colour reproduction. Notably, the HUAWEI Pura 80 Ultra introduces the industry-first Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera....

The HUAWEI Pura 80 Pro and Ultra versions are equipped with a 1-inch Ultra Lighting HDR camera. Paired with the pixel-level colour calibration of the Ultra Chroma Camera, it delivers exceptional cl…

08/07/2025

“The soul of Johannesburg infused the young musicians with a hope. It gave them an understanding of struggle. This brought something out of them that they perhaps didn’t know was there. They became more alive through human exchange and understanding"

Carnegie Hall is thrilled to announce the release of NYO Jazz’s first live album. It is also their second full-length album, titled Live in Johannesburg. The album was recorded at South Africa’s hi…