Music/ Asake vows accountability after fan dies in Nairobi concert crush
Nigerian Afrobeat star Asake has pledged to support an investigation after a 20-year-old fan died in a crush at his...
CULTURE
Culture/ Samba meets spirituality: Rio celebrates National Samba Day at Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro celebrated National Samba Day with a unique fusion of rhythm and faith. The iconic Corcovado train transformed...
Culture/ History: Boston Museum repatriates two Benin bronzes to Nigeria
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston has returned two renowned Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, as confirmed by Nigerian...
Culture/ Ghana welcomes home historic Ashanti artefacts in major repatriation
In a significant act of cultural restitution, more than 130 gold and bronze artefacts have been officially returned to...
Sudanese Drama “Cotton Queen” wins top prize at Thessaloniki Film Festival
Suzannah Mirghani’s “Cotton Queen,” a landmark as the first feature filmed by a female Sudanese director, won the Golden Alexander...
Morocco’s Caftan: Weaving heritage into a bid for UNESCO recognition
The Moroccan caftan, a timeless symbol of elegance and identity, is poised for potential global acknowledgment. Morocco has formally submitted...
Nigeria: Faith Odunsi, math prodigy, celebrated as “Nigerian of the Week”
Nigeria shines once again on the international stage thanks to the exceptional talent of its youth. Faith Odunsi, a student...
Hilda Baci breaks second Guinness World Record with Jollof Rice
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci continues to make culinary history. After setting the record for the longest cooking marathon in 2023,...
Togo: D’pontre N’nidak, 61 years of tradition and unity celebrated in Grand Bassar
This weekend, the people of Grand Bassar celebrated the climax of the traditional D’pontre N’nidak festival, dedicated to the tasting...
Cotton Queen: A Sudanese story of resilience at venice
Sudanese cinema made a strong impression at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival with the world premiere of Cotton Queen,...
