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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Yoruba Gallery’s Odun Ifa 2024 exhibition showcased an eclectic mix of art from talented artists presenting the essence of Ifa / Orunmila in practice, belief, culture and lifestyle, including the Orisa’s associated with Ifa such as Orisa Ibeji and Orisa Esu in his multidimensional forms and energies.
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Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER

Nigeria: A Decade of Integrity, Credibility and Transparency At the Nigeria Pitch Awards

26th July 2024
[This Day] From recognising individual and team achievement on the football pitch, to acknowledging individuals and corporate entities who contribute significantly to the development of the sport, the Nigeria Pitch Awards, a prestigious platform for recognising hard work, commitment, and excellence among Nigerian footballers, sports officials, and stakeholders, have not only kept the faith in rewarding the deserving, but has also maintained its credibility in conducting squeaky clean awards

Zimbabwe: The Reflection of Women Sympathy in Zimbabwean Novel ‘Nervous Conditions’ (Part One)

26th July 2024
[Ethiopian Herald] Nervous Condition is a novel written by Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga in 1988, and it is situated in imagined Rhodesia. Nervous Conditions derives its title from Jean-Paul Sartre's renowned introduction to Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth (1961), which states that 'The colonial condition is a nervous condition'. Dangarembga's female characters (Nyasha, Maiguru, MaShingayi and Tambu) experience nervous conditions brought about by gender discrimination, social class and the cultural norms,

Zimbabwe: Burning Spear Harare-Bound

26th July 2024
[The Herald] ICONIC Jamaican roots-reggae exponent, Burning Spear, is billed to perform in Harare on October 18 as part of his much-anticipated "One People Tour Africa".

Africa: Daymé Arocena At LAMC 2024

26th July 2024
[Afropop] A showcase is, well, a showcase. It's where record labels and companies push and highlight their talent for record producers, industry execs, and press. Perhaps they need a financial boost (as one exec told me), are up-and-coming or merely they're flaunting a new tour or album. I got a taste of this at one of the Latin American Alternative Music Conference's showcases - sponsored by peermusic, the global independent music publisher - at Sounds of Brazil (or S.O.B.'s) in New York City.

Eritrea: Eritrean Community Festival in the UK

24th July 2024
[Shabait] Asmara -- The Eritrean community festival was held with patriotic zeal on 20 and 21 July in London under the theme "Peace Anchored on Resilience." The festival was officially opened by Mr. Saleh Abdella, Charge d'Affaires at the Eritrean Embassy in the UK and Northern Ireland. The event was attended by numerous nationals from UK cities including London, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham, Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Wakefield, and Huddersfield.

Sierra Leone: Moice Engages MPs On Policies to Protect Filmmakers, Others

24th July 2024
[Concord] Senior officials from the Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) engaged members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Information to discuss three flagship policies aimed at protecting filmmakers, establishing a national archives system, and enhancing information dissemination by the media.

Nigeria: BB Sasore’s Entrepreneurial Journey to Shaping African Cinema

24th July 2024
[This Day] Bodunrin Sasore, popularly known as BB Sasore, is the creative force behind Nemsia Studios, who traded in his microscope for a camera lens to pursue his passion for storytelling. With a background in biological sciences and a knack for filmmaking, Sasore has made a name for himself in Nollywood, directing critically acclaimed projects like 'Before 30' and 'Banana Island Ghost'.
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