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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

Kenya: Rock Heads Get Up! We Are Loud Festival Set to Take Over Kenya for Its Maiden African Visit

21st November 2025
[Capital FM] A new dawn has beckoned upon Kenya as 2025 steadily grinds to a halt. We Are Loud Festival is who. Rock aficionados are about to experience something akin to Green Day making a pitstop to East Africa, without making a big fuss off it. The festival will bring forth an unapologetic mix of rock, punk, proto-punk, skate culture, and underground energy in a four-day sonic explosion, a first of its kind in the country.

Benin: Ciara’s Beninese Citizenship – Marketing Ploys Can’t Heal the Past

21st November 2025
[The Conversation Africa] African American singer Ciara received citizenship from the Republic of Benin in 2025 as a descendant of enslaved Africans. The images of her ceremony at Ouidah's slave route memorial site, "Door of No Return", were broadcast worldwide. Surrounded by drummers and dignitaries, she held a new Beninese passport aloft, a gesture hailed as both homecoming and healing.

Tanzania: The Zawose Queens – Crowning a New Generation

21st November 2025
[Afropop] Our pride is our music, yes.We love and we dance to our African music.We love and we celebrate our Tanzanian music.I am proud of my heritage.I am proud of my clothing.I am proud of my environment.I am proud of our traditions, oh yes.I was born into a family of music, oh yes.I found my grandfather and father playing traditional music, oh yes.Grandfather is the roots, Father is the trunk, and I am the branches of music, oh yes.Grandfather is the roots, Father is the trunk, and I am the branches, oh yes.

Africa: Zily – a Big Voice From a Tiny Island

21st November 2025
[Afropop] You can be excused for not knowing that there is a place called Mayotte, and even if you have heard of it, you can be excused for not knowing anything about it. But Zily (Amida Zily) is on a mission to change all that.

Liberia: House Takes Harmful Cultural Bill to District

19th November 2025
[New Dawn] This decision follows a contentious debate and the submission of a comprehensive report from the Joint Legislative Committee on Gender Equity, Child Development and Social Services, Judiciary, Internal Affairs, and Health, headed by Rep. Moima Briggs-Mensah of Bong County.
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