African Creative Economy Conference Website Launched

Arterial Network has launched  the African Creative Economy website with just 30 days to go before the opening of the 2012 ACE conference by Hon.Youssou N’Dour in Dakar, Senegal. The conference is scheduled to take place November 14-16 at Hotel Ngor, Diarama in Dakar. The website will provide general information about the 2012 ACE conference, practical information about Senegal and real time updates of the event proceedings.

FIVE DAYS REMAINING: ACE 2012 Early Bird Registration Closes 30th September 2012

Remember to register for the 2nd African Creative Economy Conference before 30 September to benefit from a 10% discount. The registration form is available online and includes a programme outline. To register, please visit: http://arterialnetwork.org/form/african-creative-economy-conference

African Creative Economy Conference 2012

Réseau Africain des Journalistes Culturels (AAJN) RAPPORT DE NAIROBI: 8 DECEMBRE 2011

BREF HISTORIQUE D’AAJN

Des journalistes d’une vingtaine de pays Africains se sont rencontres à Harare, Zimbabwe, du 26 Avril au 2 Mai 2010 à l’occasion d’une réunion organisée par Arterial Network et l’African Art Institute (AFAI). Un comité de direction provisoire y a été élu, avec Tamba Jean-Matthew en tant que président, Olga Muhwati comme vice-présidente, Telesphore Mba Bizo comme trésorier, et Antony Njagi comme secrétaire.

Le comité de direction provisoire d’AAJN s’est rencontré une nouvelle fois du 2 au 4 Juillet à Grahamstown, en Afrique du Sud. Son devoir principal était d’élaborer et d’adopter la constitution d’AAJN, ainsi que de peaufiner et adopter un plan stratégique.

Reseau Africain des Journalistes Culturels Status

RESEAU AFRICAIN DES JOURNALISTES CULTURELS STATUS

1. De la dénomination
Le nom de l’organisation est le Réseau africain des journalistes culturels. Elle est reconnue sous l’abréviation de « AAJN »
1.1 La dénomination peu être traduite en d’autres langues africaines, particulièrement en français, portugais, arabe et Swahili.;

Dans toute autre langue, le Réseau africain des journalistes culturels est reconnu sous son abréviation AAJN afin de s’assurer la consistance de sa marque.

African Arts Journalist Network Constitution- English

AFRICAN ARTS JOURNALISTS NETWORK

The interim steering committee of the African Arts journalists network met 2-4 July 2010 in Grahamstown-South Africa. The meeting initiated by the Arterial Network and African Arts Institute was a follow-up to the gathering of arts journalists from about twenty African countries in Harare-Zimbabwe 26 April- au 2 May in the same year. The major duty of the said committee was, on the one hand, to work out and adopt AAJN’s constitution and, on the second hand, to fine tune and adopt its strategic plan. Therefore, the following was adopted:

AAJN Membership Form

If you haven’t filled the AAJN Membership that is also available for download here on the blog, click the link and Join Today!

And do it in a few easy steps and you will be done in under 3 minutes. Thanks or your time guys.

Top South African gospel artist set for Nairobi audiene

BY ANTHONY NJAGI

anjagi@ke.nationmedia.com

Preparations are on for what is being dubbed the biggest gospel concert by a foreign star in Kenya. Organisers of Judah 2012 Concert, which will be held in the Kenyatta International Conference Centre on October 7 have started holding mini-concerts in various churches around Nairobi to psyche up gospel music lovers for the event.

AAJN membership application forms

AFRICAN ARTS JOURNALIST NETWORK MEMBERSHIP FORMS

AAJN_Membership Form_2012_English

AAJN_Membership Form_2012_French

ARTS JOURNALISTS NETWORK [AAJN]:NAIROBI 2011 REPORT BACK

ARTS JOURNALISTS NETWORK [AAJN]
NAIROBI: 8 DECEMBER 2011 REPORT BACK

BRIEF HISTORY OF AAJN:
A gathering of arts journalists from about twenty African countries met in Harare,Zimbabwe from 26 April-2 May 2010 in a meeting set up and initiated by the Arterial Network and the African Arts Institute where an interim committee / Task Team was elected with Tamba Jean-Matthew as chairperson, Olga Muhwati as vice chair, Telesphore Mba Bizo as treasurer, and Antony Njagi as secretary.

The interim steering committee of the AAJN met again between 2-4 July 2010 in Grahamstown, South Africa. The major duty of the committee was to work out and adopt AAJN’s constitution and fine tune and adopt its strategic plan.