A film based on Nelson Mandela's bestselling autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom" will be released in November, producers said in Aug. 2013. The biopic, entitled "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom", is to star British actor Idris Elba as the iconic anti-apartheid hero and will trace his life from childhood to imprisonment and presidency in 1994. Full story here:

In Sept. radio “Africa N.1” and “Trace Africa” launched ‘Hit Africa’ a programme dedicated to the top 30 African music titles.

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