Africa’s biggest storyteller, MultiChoice has partnered with One Africa Global Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic currently plaguing the Arican continent.
The Covid-19 Hope For Africa Benefit Concert, a fundraising concert, is scheduled to run on Sunday May 31 at 7pm WAT as a continent wide broadcast on Africa Magic Family (DStv channel 154 and GOtv channel 2) to more than 49 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa
The concert, a 3 hour special, will include performances by some of the biggest acts out of Africa, 2Baba (Nigeria), Adina (Ghana), Akothee (Kenya), Bombshell (Zambia), Betty G (Ethiopia), CIC (Liberia), Cobhams Asuquo (Nigeria), Davido (Nigeria), DJ Spinall (Nigeria), DJ Vivian (Uganda), Eddie Jay (Senegal), Efya (Ghana), Falz (Nigeria), Flavor (Nigeria), Jose Chameleone (Uganda), Keche (Ghana), Ladipoe (Nigeria), Lij Micheal (Ethiopia), Mr 2Kay (Nigeria), Nandy (Tanzania), Nsoki (Angola), Sarkodie (Ghana), Scientific (Liberia), Shadaya (Zambia), Stonebwoy (Ghana), Tekno (Nigeria), The Ben (Rwanda), Tiwa Savage (Nigeria), Waje (Nigeria) and Yasirah Bhelz (South Africa).
The COVID-19 Hope for Africa Benefit Concert will be hosted by Dakore Egbuson-Akande (Nigeria), Mawuli Gavor, (Ghana) Osas Ighodaro (Nigeria), and Wanjira Longauer (Kenya) and will also feature goodwill messages of hope and encouragement by community leaders, health workers and COVID-19 survivors.
One Africa Global Foundation is the socio-development arm of One Africa Global and a non-governmental, not-for-profit working for social development of vulnerable and less privileged people.
The proceeds from the concert will be dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of health care professionals across the continent who are on the front lines in the fight against the virus. These funds will be used as special interventions for accessible, functional medical equipment, COVID testing stations and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to minimize exposure to the virus.
Watch the COVID-19 Hope for Africa Benefit Concert this Sunday on Africa Magic (DStv channel 154 & GOtv channel 2). Stay connected by visiting www.dstvafrica.com or www.gotvafrica.com and download MyDStv or MyGOtv Apps for other self-service options.
For more information about the COVID-19 Hope For Africa Benefit Concert, please visit www.OAGFoundation.com and follow One Africa Global Foundation @oagfoundation on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram using the hashtags #OneAfricaGlobal #HopeForAfrica.