18 Nov 2025ARIPO Administrative Council opens 49th session in AccraThe 49th session of the Administrative Council of the African Regional Intellectual Property...By Ano Shumba
03 Oct 2025Kenya: High Court dismisses bid to block MCSK from...The High Court has dismissed an application by two Kenyan musicians seeking to stop the Music...By Ano Shumba
04 Sep 2025Algeria: ARIPO to highlight role of IP at Intra-African...The African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) will take part in the Intra-African...By Ano Shumba
02 Sep 2025SA: ARIPO showcases IP role at SARIMA 2025 in StellenboschThe African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) began its participation on Tuesday...By Ano Shumba
28 Aug 2025ESWACOS launches copyright project backed by UNESCOThe eSwatini Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Society (ESWACOS) has launched a new initiative...By Ano Shumba
21 Aug 2025Kenya: KAMP distributes $38k in interim royaltiesKenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) has announced an interim royalty pay-out of Kes.4.9...By Ano Shumba
21 Jul 2025MCSK, PAVRISK clash over licensing rights in Kenya’s music...A licensing dispute has erupted between two music rights bodies in Kenya, with the Music Copyright...By Ano Shumba
12 Jun 2025ZIMURA announces June pay-out amid broadcaster royalty...The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has announced that disbursement of 2025 music...By Ano Shumba
28 May 2025Nick Clegg warns copyright permission laws could cripple AI...Former UK deputy prime minister and ex-Meta executive, Sir Nick Clegg, has warned that introducing...By Music In Africa...
27 May 2025MCSK rejects boycott of Mt Kenya artists, pledges supportThe Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has strongly condemned recent calls for a boycott of...By Ano Shumba
27 May 2025Sheer Publishing rebrands as Downtown Music AfricaAfter nearly 30 years as one of Africa’s most respected independent music publishers, Sheer...By Ano Shumba
27 May 2025WIPO-ARIPO hosts 2025 TISC regional meeting in HarareThe 2025 WIPO-ARIPO regional meeting for Technology and Innovation Support Centres (TISCs) was...By Ano Shumba