Nigeria: Ooni of Ife Hosts Books Presentation to Honour Oyeweso’s Scholarly Excellence, Cultural Preservation
[This Day] The ancient town of Ife, weekend, witnessed a grand convergence of royalty, academia and cultural enthusiasts, as Siyan Oyeweso, a Professor of History, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Obafemi Awolowo University, was celebrated with …
Africa: Restitution and Reparative Justice – Outcomes from the Side Event 4th Session of the PFPAD
[TrustAfrica] Location: Blue Gallery, New York, USA
Tunisia: Tunisia and Italy Celebrate ’60 Years of Archaeological Cooperation’ At Bardo National Museum
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, April 23 — The archaeological partnership between Tunisia and Italy, which began in the 1960s, continues to grow stronger through agreements between specialised institutions and research conducted by experts from both cou…
Africa: Eco Fashion Week Africa Joins UN Fashion and Lifestyle Network
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Eco Fashion Week Africa (EFWA) has officially joined the United Nations Fashion and Lifestyle Network, spotlighting Africa’s growing leadership in sustainable fashion.
Africa: Humans Lived in African Rainforests 150,000 Years Ago, Far Earlier Than Believed – New Research
[The Conversation Africa] Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don’t yet have a clear picture of what kind of natural environment we evolved in. Until recently, the dominant idea was that grasslands and savannahs …
Nigeria: Two Actors Who Died On Set in Owerri Aren’t Our Members – AGN
[Premium Times] The incident, which occurred last week, involved four actors who reportedly lost consciousness after eating and drinking on set.
Nigeria: ‘My Time Isn’t Up Yet’ – Ebenezer Obey Refutes Death Rumour
[Premium Times] This is not the first time Obey has had to dispel such rumours.
Nigeria: N20 Million Largesse – ‘You Gave Me Money, but Ignore My Calls’ – Portable to Burna Boy
[Premium Times] “Why are you so stingy with your replies?”
Rwanda: Kwibuka – ’30 Years, 30 Stories’ Book Launch Set for April 30
[New Times] As Rwanda marks 31 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Imagine We Rwanda will launch a commemorative coffee table book dubbed 30 Years, 30 Stories on April 30 in Kigali.
Zimbabwe: Mai Dhuterere Removed From Remand
[The Herald] Harare magistrate Mr Tapiwa Banda has removed Dorcas Vambe, popularly known as Mai Dhuterere, and wife to renowned gospel artist Mambo Dhuterere, from remand in a case in which she was accused of defrauding a local politician of US$16 000 …