Africa Web TV is 3 today! To commemorate the 3rd anniversary of Africa Web TV, we are launching a light-hearted project called Smiles of Africa. It is to capture the beautiful ways African (black) people smile/laugh. This project has been in the pipeline for years. There was however one piece of the puzzle missing; a…
INTRO Hello, my name is Murisa. This being my first blog post, it is only reasonable to give a short history of myself. I will only highlight a few things that I believe to be relevant. CHILDHOOD I was born and raised in the coastal part of Africa, where to date is filled with array…
http://youtu.be/imkA7dAxugM Wendy Kimani is by any standard a very impressive lady. She is one of the more established and more recognisable singers in Kenya. She first came to public attention when she came second in a nationally televised singing competition in Kenya. Although she was the losing finalist, she made such a lasting impression that…
People who sit on their butts, waiting for luck are those playing a high stake lottery with life. Luck is the overrated phenomenon that some ill-informed people are waiting for to change their lives in whatever directions they are hoping for. Luck is the part of the life puzzle that falls into place only after…
Sometimes meeting famous television personalities can be underwhelming. Many take their TV egos, personalities and sometimes, arrogance with them into the real life. After all many of them think their fictional persona have to be maintained for whatever reasons. In The Netherlands Africa Web TV has met some B or C list TV personalities before…
With 2014 drawing to a close, Africa Web TV has had its own fair share of the good, the bad and the ugly. At the beginning of the year, there was a cloud hanging over the Africa Web TV project. Now at the end of the year, it has not only survived but it has…
Google, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Facebook amongst others are doing it, so now is the time for the top videos on Africa Web TV for the year 2014. Figures are a collation from the results both on our website www.africawebtv.nl and on our main Youtube general channel. (The figures do not include our Drama & Fashion…
The very successful Voice Achievers Award 2014 has come and gone. Days, weeks, months and years later, the 2014 edition will be remembered as the watershed moment not only in the annals of African award ceremonies in The Netherlands but in Europe and beyond. This is not only because of the impressive array of business…
Africa Web TV is proud to lift the lid on her “secret” project. A project so secret we have been talking about it for weeks now. Affiong Goes To Europe follows the adventures of Aunt Affy (Anita Hogan), an extroverted Calabar woman who is on a visit to her younger cousin Udoh in Holland. In…
Just a normal one Sunday afternoon chilling at home, lazy and not feeling like doing anything, I went online to find out what African cultural activities were going on in Amsterdam, and that was when i came across this event. Since it was the first of its kind to happen in the Netherlands, of course…
The current Ice Bucket Challenge craze is an example of how people can unite to make a difference for good. From celebrities to just everybody, from presidents to the street vendor, everyone is united in their quest to raise awareness for the Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS is a chronic, progressive, almost always fatal neurological…
In 2013 Africa Web TV had a very ambitious project to make a documentary film about the racial divide or lack of it in modern Europe. We were going to look at this delicate issue from within the eyes of the Africans living in various parts of Europe. One of the people Africa Web TV…
