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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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Kenya: How Tusker Malt Made Nairobi Polo a Canvas for High Fashion, Craft and Culture

11th November 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Nairobi Polo Grounds were abuzz over the weekend as the Lagos Incoming Tour brought together a mix of sport, craft and high fashion.

Botswana: Alcohol Levy to Fund Creative Arts Content

11th November 2025

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Government has taken a decision to avail P200 million from the Alcohol Levy Fund toward procurement of Creative Arts content for the young people, says President Advocate Duma Boko.

Namibia: ‘Voice of Namibia’ Crown Goes to Walvis Bay Die-Hard

11th November 2025

[Namibian] Walvis Bay singer Patricia Coetzee (25) has won 'Voice of Namibia' season eight after three attempts, securing a recording opportunity and celebrating a hard-fought victory.

Rwanda: Her Style – I Learned That Fashion and Style Are Personal–Madederi

11th November 2025

[New Times] Rwandan actress, filmmaker and entrepreneur Clenia Dusenge has established herself as a powerhouse in the country's evolving cinema industry. She is known to many by her character name "Madederi" in popular TV series Papa Sava.

Mali: Militants Kill Malian TikToker Accused of Army Support

11th November 2025

[allAfrica] A young Malian TikToker, Mariam Cissé, has been seized and executed by suspected jihadists after being accused of supporting the army.

South Africa: Two Arrested in R3 Million Abalone Bust – South African News Briefs – November 11, 2025

11th November 2025

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Nigeria: MOWAA – Okpebholo Revokes Land Title As Museum Clears Air On Status

11th November 2025

[Vanguard] BENIN CITY - THE Edo State Government has ordered the revocation of the Right of Occupancy earlier granted to the Museum of West African Art, MOWAA, by the former administration of Godwin Obaseki.

Nigeria: Ned Nwoko Vs Regina Daniels – Basketmouth Cautions Couples Against Publicizing Marital Issues

11th November 2025

[Vanguard] ...Warns of Long-Term Harm to Children

Nigeria: Abuja Magistrate Court Grants Regina Daniels’s Brother, Sammy West, Bail

11th November 2025

[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that Regina and her siblings alleged that Mr Nwoko ordered Sammy West's arrest.

Nigeria: ‘Regina’s Mother Failed Her’, Buchi Speaks On Nollywood Actress’ Troubled Marriage With Billionaire Senator

11th November 2025

[Leadership] Life coach and writer, Solomon Buchi, has shared his thoughts on the ongoing marital crisis between Nollywood star, Regina Daniels, and her billionaire husband, Senator Ned Nwoko.

Nigeria: MOWAA Postpones Preview Events After Protests Disrupt Opening in Benin City As Culture Minister Weighs in

11th November 2025

[Premium Times] Arise News reports that on Sunday, the preview opening of MOWAA turned violent when armed thugs invaded the venue, disrupting proceedings and reportedly holding several foreign dignitaries hostage.

South Africa: Open Air Cinema Brings Joy to Manenberg’s Children

11th November 2025

[GroundUp] Manenberg has become synonymous with gang violence and crime but residents want to change this, one movie night at a time

Kenya: Gospel Artist Betty Bayo Dies After Battle With Leukaemia

11th November 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Celebrated Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo has died after a short battle with leukaemia. The family confirmed that the "Eleventh Hour" hitmaker passed away on Monday afternoon at around 1 pm while receiving treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).

Kenya: Gospel Star Betty Bayo, Known for Her Hit ’11th Hour,’ Passes Away

11th November 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo, whose song "11th Hour" became a beacon of hope for many, has passed away.

South Africa: Soweto Fashion Week Shows Work of Young Designers

11th November 2025

[GroundUp] This year's runway designs gave spectators a glimpse into some of the country's creative and emerging fashion trends

South Africa: Over 100 Organisations Unite to Demand Ban On Online Gambling in South Africa

10th November 2025

[Namibian] In a historic show of unity, 107 organisations from South Africa's labour, civic, faith-based, and welfare sectors have signed the Civil Society Declaration on the Harm of Online Gambling, calling for a national ban on all forms of online betting.

Nigeria: Movie Review – ‘Thicker Than Water’: Bold Story That Loses Its Grip On Suspense

10th November 2025

[Premium Times] While the film shows flashes of brilliance through its mood-driven storytelling and strong performances from Bimbo Ademoye and Adaobi Dibor, it ultimately struggles to sustain tension.

Nigeria: Meet Asimpleloner – the Voice of Nigeria’s New Hiphop Generation

10th November 2025

[Vanguard] Chisom Russell Ogboi better known as "Asimpleloner" is a Nigerian rapper. producer and hip-hop artiste from Edo, born on October 18, 2001, he sees himself as the voice of the new generation.

Nigeria: 5 Tips to Stay Safe At Concerts During the Festive Season

10th November 2025

[Vanguard] One of the best things you can do in during Detty December is to attend a concert or festival. During Detty December, you have the opportunity to reunite with old friends, meet new ones, and connect over your passion for an artist's music at concerts and festivals.

Ghana: Prophet Joseph Atarah Releases New Video

10th November 2025

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's singing Prophet, Joseph Atarah, has released a video for his new song dubbed 'Increase'. The video was directed and shot by renowned director, Sky Web.

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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Kenya: How Tusker Malt Made Nairobi Polo a Canvas for High Fashion, Craft and Culture

Botswana: Alcohol Levy to Fund Creative Arts Content

Namibia: ‘Voice of Namibia’ Crown Goes to Walvis Bay Die-Hard

Rwanda: Her Style – I Learned That Fashion and Style Are Personal–Madederi

Mali: Militants Kill Malian TikToker Accused of Army Support

South Africa: Two Arrested in R3 Million Abalone Bust – South African News Briefs – November 11, 2025

Nigeria: MOWAA – Okpebholo Revokes Land Title As Museum Clears Air On Status

Nigeria: Ned Nwoko Vs Regina Daniels – Basketmouth Cautions Couples Against Publicizing Marital Issues

Nigeria: Abuja Magistrate Court Grants Regina Daniels’s Brother, Sammy West, Bail

Nigeria: ‘Regina’s Mother Failed Her’, Buchi Speaks On Nollywood Actress’ Troubled Marriage With Billionaire Senator

Nigeria: MOWAA Postpones Preview Events After Protests Disrupt Opening in Benin City As Culture Minister Weighs in

South Africa: Open Air Cinema Brings Joy to Manenberg’s Children

Kenya: Gospel Artist Betty Bayo Dies After Battle With Leukaemia

Kenya: Gospel Star Betty Bayo, Known for Her Hit ’11th Hour,’ Passes Away

South Africa: Soweto Fashion Week Shows Work of Young Designers

South Africa: Over 100 Organisations Unite to Demand Ban On Online Gambling in South Africa

Nigeria: Movie Review – ‘Thicker Than Water’: Bold Story That Loses Its Grip On Suspense

Nigeria: Meet Asimpleloner – the Voice of Nigeria’s New Hiphop Generation

Nigeria: 5 Tips to Stay Safe At Concerts During the Festive Season

Ghana: Prophet Joseph Atarah Releases New Video

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